Film City project faces land rows District authorities assure relief measures
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Film City project faces land rows District authorities assure relief measures

June 14, 2025

Mysuru:  The much-anticipated Mysuru Film City project near Immavu in Nanjangud taluk has hit a roadblock due to land acquisition-related disputes, prompting the District Administration to step in with corrective measures. District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa confirmed that land identification and acquisition have been completed, and initial construction work has begun. The Karnataka Industrial Areas…

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Promote Spoken Kannada NOW !

June 14, 2025

Recent events underscore how language is becoming a flashpoint. From pro-Kannada protests over shop signage to actor Kamal Haasan’s factually incorrect claim that “Kannada was born from Tamil,” linguistic tensions are simmering. Imagine the uproar if a Kannada actor went to Tamil Nadu and claimed the reverse. A riot would not be far-fetched. Language isn’t…

Non-motorable roads in Hebbal: A nightmare for commuters
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Non-motorable roads in Hebbal: A nightmare for commuters

June 14, 2025

Sir, This is to bring to your attention the pathetic state of certain roads in Hebbal area, which are increasingly becoming a cause for concern among residents and commuters. Specifically, the roads beyond Software Tech Park in Hebbal and the road leading to Automotive Axles from Brigade Sapphire Apartments are in extremely poor condition. These…

Umashankar
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Umashankar

June 14, 2025

Mysuru, June 14- Umashankar (71), a businessman and a resident of Vontikoppal in the city, passed away here this morning. A native of Doddabagilu village in T. Narasipur taluk, he leaves behind his wife Shivani, daughter Sheema and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill this…

S.N. Marigowda
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S.N. Marigowda

June 14, 2025

S.N. Marigowda (74), a retired MUDA Section Manager and a resident of Dattagalli 3rd Stage here, passed away last evening at a private hospital in city. He is survived by his wife Sarvamangala, two daughters, a son and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be held at Siddanakoppalu village, K.R. Nagar taluk,…

Harakeya Kuri play staged in city
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Harakeya Kuri play staged in city

June 14, 2025

City-based theatre troupe Sanchalana Mysuru staged ‘Harakeya Kuri’ play at Kiru Rangamandira in Kalamandira premises, here yesterday as part of its decennial celebrations. The play, written by Dr. Chandrashekar Kambar, was directed by Deepak Mysuru. Earlier, writer Sujata Akki inaugurated the decennial celebrations. Theatre Patron Harish, Actor & Writer Aasif Kshatriya, Playwright Shwetha Srinivas, Sanchalana…

Heavy rain swells Harangi Dam 4,000 cusecs released
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Heavy rain swells Harangi Dam 4,000 cusecs released

June 14, 2025

Heavy rain in Kodagu has sharply increased the inflow into the Harangi Dam. The India Meteorological Department has forecast more downpours, likely pushing water levels even higher. With the dam nearing full capacity, Cauvery Neeravari Nigama Limited authorities released 4,000 cusecs of water into the river at 11.30 am today. Residents downstream have been advised…

In Briefs

Folk songs evening

June 14, 2025

‘Pada Pada Janapada,’ an evening of enchanting Kannada folk songs has been organised by Aarabhi Musical Trust at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises tomorrow (June 15) at 6 pm. Dr. H.R. Leelavathi will be the chief guest.

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Deadline extended

June 14, 2025

The Agriculture Department has extended the deadline to apply for two vacant posts of Assistant Technical Manager (on a one year contract basis) to be appointed under the ATMA (Agricultural Technology Management Agency) Scheme, to June 17 (5 pm). The posts are at Hebbal Raitha Samparka Kendra in K.R. Nagar taluk and  Hullahalli Raitha Samparka…

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Pension Adalat

June 14, 2025

A Pension Adalat of Postal Employees has been organised on June 16 at 11 am at the office of Senior Superintendent of Posts. Pensioners, who have any petitions to be submitted regarding their pension, can submit them by June 14 to the office of Senior Superintendent of Posts and can participate in the Pension Adalat.

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