Mysore/Mysuru: City author Dr. Sujatha Akki’s book ‘Sarathi’ has been selected for the book award conferred by Karnataka Bayalata Academy for the year 2017-18. The award carries a cash prize of Rs. 25,000 along with a citation.
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Biopics of Dr. Ambedkar and Mahatma Gandhi screened at Central Jail
January 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Republic Day celebration, biopics of Mahatma Gandhi and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar were screened for inmates of Mysuru Central Jail. The Department of Information and Public Relations in association with Nehru Yuva Kendra and Mysuru Central Jail had organised the screening. Nehru Yuva Kendra Officer S. Siddaramappa addressed the jail inmates. Mysuru…
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Five-day hearing aids repair camp begins at AIISH
January 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A five-day free hearing aids repair camp, organised by the Department of Electronics, All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), began at its campus here today morning. The camp will be held till Jan. 31 from 10 am to 5 pm. AIISH Electronics Head N. Manohar told Star of Mysore that five companies…
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Three-day National seminar on Education held
January 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Regional Institute of Education, Mysuru (RIEM), in association with National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT), Manasagangothri in city has organised a three-day National seminar on ‘Innovation and Integration in Education of Modern School Sciences and Mathematics’ at A. V. Hall, Technology Block of Manasagangothri, which began this morning. Former NAAC Director and…
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Man allegedly kills wife for dowry
January 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A man has allegedly killed his wife for dowry at Udayagiri Police limits in city yesterday. The deceased is Afreen Begum (22), wife of Mujeed Ahmed and residing at Shanthinagar. Afreen, who was residing at Ghousianagar, was given in marriage to Mujeed three years ago and the couple has a four-month-old son, who is…
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Natarajothsava-2020: Entries invited
January 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The 34th edition of National-level Male and Couple Dancers Festival Natarajothsava-2020 is scheduled to be held from Mar. 25 to 27 between 6 pm and 9 pm at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road under the auspices of Vasundhara Performing Arts Centre (VPAC) Trust, Mysuru. The festival is open for those in the…
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Mudukutore Jathre from Jan.28
January 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The Jathra Mahotsava of Mudukutore Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy Temple of Talakadu hobli in T. Narasipur taluk, well-known as Mudukutore Jathre, will be held from Jan.28 to Feb.13. Rathotsava will be held on Feb.4, Teppotsava on Feb.7 and Basavamale on Feb.17. As devotees from across the State visit the Jathra Mahotsava, various Government Departments will…
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Feel fresh in your home
January 27, 2020The ancient Chinese metaphysics known as Feng Shui says that the land’s energy could either make or break the kingdom. Hence this metaphysical science was most revered in the ancient times under certain emperors’ regime. Theories of yin and yang, as well as Feng Shui form some of the basic principles of Taoism and the…
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Public auction of Sapota fruits
January 27, 2020The Horticulture Department has proposed public auction of Sapota fruits grown in Rangasamudra Horticultural Farm run by the Department. The tender forms for participation are available online till Feb.25. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2977572.
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Navodaya entrance exam on Feb.8
January 27, 2020The entrance exam for admission to vacant seats in Ninth standard (2020-21) at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in the district will take place at 10 am on Feb.8. The applicant students can download the admission ticket from the websites: www.nvsadmissionclassnine.in or www.navodaya.gov.in
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