‘Common man is deprived of fundamental necessities’
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‘Common man is deprived of fundamental necessities’

February 9, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru unit of Concerned Citizens of India (CCI) had organised a convention, ‘Shoshita Janagala Samavesha’ on the topic ‘We need employment, education and health, not CAA, NPR or NRC’ at Town Hall premises in city yesterday. Speaking after inaugurating the convention, retired Professor of Hampi University Dr. Chandra Pujari, said: “Earlier, they made Ayodhya…

Waste paper, plastic godown gutted
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Waste paper, plastic godown gutted

February 9, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: A waste paper and plastic godown on C.V. Road in Bannimantap was destroyed in an accidental fire in the wee hours of today. Lohith, Proprietor of the godown, speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, said that he received a call at about 3.30 am where the caller told him that his godown was…

Mysuru Zilla Panchayat President’s car driver hacked to death
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Mysuru Zilla Panchayat President’s car driver hacked to death

February 9, 2020

H.D. Kote: The driver of Mysuru Zilla Panchayat (ZP) President was hacked to death by a tender coconut seller at Antharasanthe village in H.D. Kote taluk last night.  The deceased is Sunil (28), a resident of Antharasanthe. He was standing near the bakery at about 8 pm yesterday, when 43-year-old Ravi, a tender coconut seller,…

Over 4,500 cases settled in first National Lok Adalat of the year
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Over 4,500 cases settled in first National Lok Adalat of the year

February 9, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: In the first National Lok Adalat of the year held at the city Law Courts on Saturday, the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) disposed of 4,518 pre-litigation and pending cases. A total of 12,207 cases came up for settlement before the Lok Adalat, out of which 4,518 were disposed of with a total settlement…

Youth arrested under POCSO Act
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Youth arrested under POCSO Act

February 9, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Jayalakshmipuram Police have arrested a youth for raping a minor girl and making her pregnant. The accused is 21-year-old Ganesh of Kumbarakoppal.  He (Ganesh) had kidnapped a 17-year-old girl (now 18) a few months ago and had raped her. Based on the written complaint from the girl, Jayalakshmipuram Police have arrested accused Ganesh under…

DCRE Inspector dies of heart attack
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DCRE Inspector dies of heart attack

February 9, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Vijayendra, Inspector at the Mysuru Office of the Directorate of Civil Rights Enforcement (DCRE), died after suffering from heart attack at the office on Friday. Inspector Vijayendra, who suffered heart attack within minutes of him arriving at the office, was being rushed to a hospital, where he breathed his last en route to the…

‘Science Interaction’ for Secondary School students
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‘Science Interaction’ for Secondary School students

February 9, 2020

Minister Suresh Kumar to inaugurate first-of-its-kind event tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has initiated the promotion of learning Science and Mathematics right from Secondary School- level in Mysuru, Mandya, Hassan and Chamarajanagar districts which come under the jurisdiction of UoM  to achieve excellence in the field of Science and Technology. With  financial assistance…

Selected for Sir C.V. Raman Lifetime Achievement Award
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Selected for Sir C.V. Raman Lifetime Achievement Award

February 9, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. S. A. Mohan Krishna, Professor at Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), Mysuru, has been selected for the prestigious IRDP Sir C.V. Raman Lifetime International Achievement Award.  This award, instituted by IRDP, Chennai, is given in recognition for his achievements in Teaching, Research and Publications. The award function will be held on Feb. 23…

“There is need for moral development to protect the weak”
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“There is need for moral development to protect the weak”

February 9, 2020

Ruth Padel, author and great-great-grand daughter of Charles Darwin in city A descendent of Charles Darwin, Ruth Sophia Padel is a British poet, novelist and non-fiction author, whose works have been highly acclaimed. She believes poetry connects with every area of life and her poems explore love, music, nature and socially engaging themes like immigration,…

Beautiful and Brightest Snow Supermoon Tonight
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Beautiful and Brightest Snow Supermoon Tonight

February 9, 2020

By Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna, Observational Astronomer Tonight (Feb.9), Indians will be privileged to witness the spectacular, resplendent, and first Supermoon of this year. This is known as lunar perigee and a normal lunar perigee averaging a distance of 3,62,479 kilometres happens once every orbital period. This event can be referred as “Supermoon.” The term…

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