The Department of Horticulture has invited applications from farmers to avail benefits provided by the Central Government under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY) for the year 2022-23. PMKSY aims to ensure access to some means of protective irrigation to all agricultural farms across the country and also the ‘per drop more crop’ programme, thus…
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I-Day celebration : Applications invited for painting contest
August 5, 2022As part of Independence Day celebration, the city’s Mysuru Yoga Okkoota and Antardrushti Brain Academy, is holding a painting competition for school children studying in classes from 1 to 10, for which applications are invited. The painting competition will take place at 10 am on Aug. 7 (Sunday) at Paramahamsa Yoga Mahavidyalaya, beside Yoga Park,…
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Renewal of recognition of aided and unaided Schools
August 5, 2022The Deputy Director of Department of Public Instruction in a press release has notified the managements of all the aided and unaided Primary and High Schools in the district limits to renew their recognition. Those Schools whose recognition has expired in the academic year 2022-23 must get it renewed in the prescribed software by submitting…
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Mysuru COVID-19 Update: August 4, 2022
August 4, 2022Mysuru reports 92 new COVID-19 positive cases, 64 discharges and 0 deaths today.
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Varamahalakshmi festival tomorrow: People throng Markets
August 4, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst intermittent rains, people thronged the city markets and also those in residential localities this morning, on the eve of Varamahalakshmi festival (Aug. 5), to purchase fruits, flowers, vegetables, puja articles, clothes, dress materials etc., to celebrate the first festival in the Shravana Month. Mahalakshmi is the Goddess of wealth, auspiciousness and prosperity. The…
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Finally, MCC to take up cleaning of Ring Road
August 4, 202224 Pourakarmikas to be exclusively hired for this purpose Garbage lifting to begin before Dasara; Tenders invited Mysore/Mysuru: After its proposal to install over 75 CCTV cameras all along the 43.5-km Ring Road failed to materialise, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has now decided to hire a team of dedicated Pourakarmikas to clean the Ring…
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Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Cricket Tournament: Brand Ambassador Sudeep launches trophy in city
August 4, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: With just three days left for the start of the much-awaited Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Tournament, the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) today announced the names of the six captains, who will led their teams’ fight for the title, at a glittering ceremony at Hotel Southern Star in city. The event was also attended…
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Salaries hiked: Mahouts, Kavadis withdraw Dasara boycott call
August 4, 2022Kushalnagar: The dark clouds that had overshadowed this year’s Dasara celebrations over the boycott threat of Mahouts and Kavadis have cleared as the State Government has hiked the salaries. The strike has been withdrawn now and all the elephant handlers will participate in the festivities that will begin with Gajapayana on Aug. 7. In a…
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Ranganathittu, a Ramsar site now
August 4, 2022By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: The over six-year wait is over and the Ranganathittu Bird Sanctuary near Srirangapatna in Mandya District has been declared a Ramsar site, underlining its status as a wetland of international importance. Ranganathittu is Karnataka’s first Ramsar site that fulfils the criteria as defined by the Ramsar Convention. The announcement was…
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MLA takes out padayatra in Kumbarakoppal
August 4, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra on Wednesday took out a padayatra in Kumbarakoppal to hear public grievances. Nagendra, who commenced the padayatra from Mahadeshwara Temple at Kumbarakoppal, directed the officials to take action on public complaints. Responding to complaints that most of the roads in the area are in a poor state, Nagendra assured to…
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