The following individuals and institutions have adopted the animals of Mysuru Zoo under ‘Adoption of Animals’ scheme by paying the adoption fee: Radhika Venugopal, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru – Black Buck, Red-Billed Toucan & Mandarin Duck (Rs. 17,000); Anarghya Baguru, Sanjaynagar, Bengaluru – Star Tortoise (Rs. 2,000); R. Varshini, Vijayanagar, Bengaluru – Love Bird (Rs. 1,000); Prema…
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Loans for ST community
August 16, 2020Aimed at development of tribals residing in forest, forest fringes as well as nomadic and semi-nomadic tribal community members, Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation Limited has invited applications from ST community members for availing loans under various schemes to promote self employment including direct loans (Rs. 50,000 per unit, Rs. 25,000 as subsidy,…
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Mysuru COVID-19 Update: August 15, 2020
August 15, 2020Mysuru reports 635 new COVID-19 positive cases, 259 discharges and 10 deaths today.
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MCC tax defaulters warned
August 14, 2020Pay up in 30 days or property will be attached Mysore/Mysuru: In a warning to tax defaulters, MCC Commissioner Gurudatta Hegde has directed the officials to attach properties of defaulters who fail to pay up their 2019-20 property tax dues in a month. Speaking at a meeting held at MCC Zonal Office-3 in Sharadadevinagar here…
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KRS Dam Full: CM likely to offer ‘bagina’ on Aug.18
August 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With the KRS Dam in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district full, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa who has just recovered from COVID-19, is likely to offer the customary ‘bagina’ to River Cauvery at KRS Reservoir on Aug.18. Today, the water-level at the Dam stood at 124.05 ft as against the maximum level of 124.80 ft,…
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Mandakalli Airport to be developed
August 14, 2020Plans for Boeing 737 and Airbus A320 to land in City Airport By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: While a proposal has been floated to establish a new International Airport near Srirangapatna as a parallel airport to Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru, new development works at the Mandakalli Airport in Mysuru have picked up pace to…
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I-Day celebrations tomorrow
August 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the city is gearing up for a simple Independence Day celebration tomorrow (Aug.15). The celebration will begin with District Minister S.T. Somashekar unfurling the National flag at Bannimantap Parade Grounds at 9 am, following which he will release Tri-colur Balloons and deliver the Independence Day address. Mayor Tasneem, MPs Pratap…
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Rapid Antigen Tests continue
August 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration and the Department of Health and Family Welfare, in a bid to prevent COVID-19 (Coronavirus) from spreading and also to control the increasing positive cases and related deaths, are continuing the Rapid Antigen Tests at various places in city. Tests are being conducted at CITB Choultry at Hebbal, Town Hall, Kurubarahalli…
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Digital celebration of Janmashtami Festival at ISKCON Mysuru
August 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Due to the ongoing pandemic situation, ISKCON at Jayanagar had an inhouse celebration of Janmashtami festival without public participation on Aug. 12. Throughout the day, Lord Krishna was worshipped through different offerings and aratis by the missionary devotees. The celebrations began by performing Mangalarati at 4.30 am followed by doing Sodashopachara Puja, an offering…
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Film City to come up at Hessarghatta near Bengaluru
August 14, 2020Bengaluru: The State Government will set up a mega Film City on 150-acre land at Hessarghatta on the outskirts of Bengaluru and the process will be expedited, said Deputy Chief Minister Dr. C.N. Ashwathnarayan. With the announcement, the Government has gone back to the original location that the late CM Ramakrishna Hegde had suggested. In…
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