State ramps up curbs amidst Omicron fears
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State ramps up curbs amidst Omicron fears

November 28, 2021

Daily testing targets increased from 60,000 to 80,000 63 students from two nursing colleges in Mysuru test positive   Bengaluru/Mysuru: The Karnataka Government has decided to implement a slew of stringent precautionary measures amid rise in COVID-19 cases and concerns over new Coronavirus strain Omicron. The Government has intensified screening of international passengers at airports and…

Shed colonial baggage to practice Indianness
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Shed colonial baggage to practice Indianness

November 28, 2021

Author Sai Deepak argues how colonial mindset continues to impact decolonised independent societies Mysore/Mysuru: “Colonisation of the Indian landscape may have been reversed but the minds continue to be possessed and ultimately handicapped by a historical narrative that the outsider set for us. The difference between coloniality and post-coloniality is that while coloniality has unconsciously…

Film on Brindavan Gardens’ designer Krumbiegel to premiere tomorrow
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Film on Brindavan Gardens’ designer Krumbiegel to premiere tomorrow

November 28, 2021

Great-granddaughter recalls his invaluable contribution as a horticulturist, architect Mysore/Mysuru: A documentary on the life of German Horticultural legend Gustav Hermann Krumbiegel who designed the famed Brindavan Gardens at the KRS Dam and also Bengaluru’s Lalbagh Botanical Garden will be released tomorrow (Nov. 29). Titled ‘The Maharaja’s German Gardener’, the documentary will premiere at Bangalore…

Pourabandhu, book on former Mayor Narayan released
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Pourabandhu, book on former Mayor Narayan released

November 28, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Pourabandhu, the book on the life of former Mayor Narayan, was released at a function organised jointly by University of Mysore’s N. Rachaiah Study Chair, Political Science Study Chair and Federation of Karnataka State Pourakarmika Associations at Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri campus here yesterday. The book was released by former Chief Minister and Leader…

General K.S. Thimayya’s grandson visits Sunny Side
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General K.S. Thimayya’s grandson visits Sunny Side

November 28, 2021

More memorabilia of the General to find place in the Museum Madikeri: ‘Sunny Side’, General K.S. Thimayya’s house in Madikeri that has been converted into a Museum and a War Memorial, was dedicated to the nation in February this year by President Ram Nath Kovind. The place attracts a steady stream of visitors including tourists,…

K.R. Hospital COVID Test Lab shifted to Govt. Ayurveda Hi-Tech Panchakarma Hospital
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K.R. Hospital COVID Test Lab shifted to Govt. Ayurveda Hi-Tech Panchakarma Hospital

November 28, 2021

Leaky roofs, short circuit and electric shocks at Microbiology Lab force shifting Mysuru: Following a short circuit caused by heavy rain in the Microbiology Laboratory of Mysuru Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), the testing has now been shifted to Government Ayurveda Hi-Tech Panchakarma Hospital on KRS Road, Brindavan Extension. The state-of-the-art Viral Research and…

M.M. Hills Temple fetches Rs. 1.67 cr. hundi collection in 28 days
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M.M. Hills Temple fetches Rs. 1.67 cr. hundi collection in 28 days

November 28, 2021

Hanur: The collection at hundis (offering boxes) in Male Mahadeshwara Temple, Hanur taluk of Chamarajanagar district, has fetched Rs. 1.67 crore revenue in 28 days. The counting of hundis which began on Friday morning at the commercial complex of the bus stand atop the hill went on till late night. Apart from Rs. 1,67,07,270 cash…

Kickboxing championship held
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Kickboxing championship held

November 28, 2021

Mysuru: Mysuru District Kickboxing Association along with Karnataka Kickboxing Association had organised the 13th Karnataka State Cadet, Junior and Senior Kickboxing Championship 2021-22 at Yuvaraja’s College Indoor Stadium here in city recently. Chairman of International Youth Hostel, Gokulam, Mysuru and YHAI Karnataka State Vice- President H. Ravikumar, inaugurated the championship by lighting the lamp. Speaking…

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