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Ph.D awardee

January 10, 2023

H.M. Manjunatha has been awarded Ph.D in Education by the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) for his thesis ‘Proudashala Vidyarthigala Ganitashastrada Parikalpanegala Kalikeyalli Grahike mattu Koushalagala Sadhane – Vishleshnathamaka Adhyayana’ [Guide: Dr. N. Lakshmi]

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Hostel admissions

January 10, 2023

The Backward Classes Welfare Department (BCWD), Mysuru, has invited online applications for admission to its post-matric hostels for the year 2022-23.  Students (boys and girls) belonging to Category-1, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B, Scheduled Caste (SC)/ Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities are eligible to apply. Eligible candidates must apply online by logging on to https://bcwd.karnataka.gov.in/before Jan. 20….

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Armed Forces Veterans Day

January 10, 2023

Military Veterans Welfare Association, Mysuru, will be celebrating Armed Forces Veterans Day at Jaladarshini Guest House on Hunsur Road in city on Jan. 14 at 11 am. Widows and dependents of war martyrs will be honoured on the occasion. Small briefing will be given regarding the Indian Armed Forces Veterans Day, according to a press…

A Dewan too built an Agrahara
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A Dewan too built an Agrahara

January 9, 2023

Mysuru: A Look at its Past… By Gouri Satya, Sr. Journalist Not only the Maharajas and the benevolent ones, but even a Dewan also built an Agrahara in Mysore during the days of the Wadiyars. We have streets and roads built by the Dewans or named after them. But no Dewan has built an Agrahara…

Works begin to give facelift to Devikere atop Chamundi Hill
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Works begin to give facelift to Devikere atop Chamundi Hill

January 9, 2023

Greens raise concern about water springs inside lake being damaged by earth-movers Mysuru: The heritage lake of Devikere atop the Chamundi Hill is in the process of getting a complete makeover and it is being developed at a cost of Rs. 7.5 crore. Earth-movers have begun removing metres of silt from the Lake as the…

Vande Bharat occupancy rate yet to gather steam
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Vande Bharat occupancy rate yet to gather steam

January 9, 2023

Revenue of Mysuru-Chennai, Chennai-Mysuru routes stand at Rs. 10.21 crore between Nov. 12-Dec. 29, 2022 Mysuru: The regular service of the flagship Vande Bharat Express between Chennai and Mysuru via Bengaluru began on Nov. 12, 2022 after Prime minister Narendra Modi flagged off the train from Bengaluru on Nov. 11, 2022. From Nov. 12 to…

State Social Welfare Department holds awareness workshop for beneficiaries
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State Social Welfare Department holds awareness workshop for beneficiaries

January 9, 2023

Mysuru: The State Social Welfare Department, in association with Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Development Corporation Limited, had organised Mysuru Divisional-level Awareness Workshop for beneficiaries who have been selected under various schemes of the Government, at Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar auditorium (Senate Bhavan), Manasagangothri, in city this morning. The Government benefits under various schemes were also distributed to…

Bullock cart race competition claims farmer’s life at Chikkamandya
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Bullock cart race competition claims farmer’s life at Chikkamandya

January 9, 2023

Mandya: A Raitha Sangha activist was killed on the spot while a boy sustained serious injuries when a bullock cart ran over them during the bullock cart race competition at Chikkamandya village in the taluk last evening. The deceased has been identified as Nagaraju (55), a Raitha Sangha activist and Field Executive of Organic Mandya….

Elder Citizens Council holds AGM, establishes Seva Prathishtana for social cause
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Elder Citizens Council holds AGM, establishes Seva Prathishtana for social cause

January 9, 2023

Mysuru: The Elder Citizens Council, Jayalakshmipuram, conducted its Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) for the year 2021-22 at Saraswathi Samudaya Bhavan in city recently.  Office-bearers for the new Governing Body for the next two years were unanimously elected — Dr. H.M. Nagaraj (President), K.V. Ramanath (Vice-President), Krishna (Secretary), Prof. Javaregowda (Treasurer) and Prof. Nanjegowda (Joint…

Veteran journalist K. Sathyanarayana passes away
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Veteran journalist K. Sathyanarayana passes away

January 9, 2023

Bengaluru: Veteran journalist K. Sathyanarayana (82) passed away following age-related ailments at his residence in LIC Colony, Jayanagar here yesterday. He leaves behind his wife Venkamma, daughter Apoorva and a host of relatives and friends. He had begun his career in Thaayinadu in the 50s and then joined Kannada Prabha where he worked for over…

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