A record 72,000 COVID-19 tests conducted on a single day in State
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A record 72,000 COVID-19 tests conducted on a single day in State

August 31, 2020

Bengaluru: Even as the State is witnessing an alarming increase in the number of COVID-19 cases, the State Government conducted a record 72,684 tests in Karnataka on a single day on Saturday, which also saw 8,324 positive cases. So far, a total of 27,85,718 people in the State have undergone COVID-19 test and 3,27,076 people…

Railways begins securing of landed properties along tracks
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Railways begins securing of landed properties along tracks

August 31, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: In an effort to secure its landed properties along tracks from probable encroachments, the Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR) has begun securing of Railway tracks coming under its jurisdiction, by construction of walls and railings. The Railway Department is said to have taken this measure to secure and safeguard its properties for…

Chorus grows to set up Heritage Institute in Mysuru
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Chorus grows to set up Heritage Institute in Mysuru

August 31, 2020

Indian Institute of Heritage and Conservation (IIHC) to help save heritage monuments, archaeological sites By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: There is a growing chorus in favour of establishing Indian Institute of Heritage and Conservation (IIHC) with the status of a Deemed University under the Ministry of Culture in the Heritage City of Mysuru. Tourism stakeholders, archaeology…

‘Lockdown helped me discover new melodies’
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‘Lockdown helped me discover new melodies’

August 31, 2020

Sarod Maestro Amjad Ali Khan dwells on pandemic, education, music at virtual Mysuru Literature Festival-2020 Mysore/Mysuru: The ‘Wafts of Melody’ virtual session last evening held as part of the fifth day of Mysuru Literature Festival-2020 that had Sarod Maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan on the panel was a mixture of topics from music, education, family…

Wild flora blooms on canvas
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Wild flora blooms on canvas

August 31, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Kalanikethana School of Art in city had organised an art exhibition titled ‘Aralu’ at its Gallery in Vijayanagar Second Stage here yesterday in which over 25 acrylic watercolour based paintings of wild flowers, which grow on the roadside and usually go unnoticed, done by artist K. Sangeeta were exhibited. Mysore and Chamarajanagar District…

14 temples in KR Constituency get funds for renovation
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14 temples in KR Constituency get funds for renovation

August 31, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: With the Government releasing Rs. 11.67 lakh for renovation of temples in his Assembly segment, KR MLA S.A. Ramdas, who is also the President of Aradhana Samiti, chaired a meeting on the allocation of the released funds among 14 temples coming under his constituency, at the Taluk Office here on Wednesday last. The meeting…

Information Department Commissioner calls for better use of social media
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Information Department Commissioner calls for better use of social media

August 31, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Department of Information and Public Relations Commissioner Dr. P.S. Harsha has called upon officials to use popular social media platforms for communicating Government programmes and projects to the people. He was addressing officials at the Department office on Dhanvanthri Road here on Saturday. Pointing out that Social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter are…

Online ‘Project Exhibition-2020’ features 40 plus working models
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Online ‘Project Exhibition-2020’ features 40 plus working models

August 31, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The ‘Project Exhibition-2020’ was organised online by the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE), GSSS Institute of Engineering & Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Mysuru, in association with ISLE Student Chapter, Karnataka Centre, recently. J.N. Bhavani Prasad, former Director General, Central Public Work Department (CPWD), Government of India, Senior Member, ISLE, Karnataka State Centre,…

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