Centre extends gun licence exemption to Kodavas till 2029
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Centre extends gun licence exemption to Kodavas till 2029

November 2, 2019

New Delhi: The Centre has decided to continue the British-era rule of exempting Kodavas and Jamma land holders in Kodagu district from obtaining licence for firearms such as pistols, revolvers and double-barrelled shotguns. The exemption has been given for 10 years, till 2029. Kodavas worship weapons and guns are part and parcel of every festival…

Dy.SP Ganapathy’s Suicide: Case transferred to Public Representatives’ Court
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Dy.SP Ganapathy’s Suicide: Case transferred to Public Representatives’ Court

November 2, 2019

CBI has submitted a B report, claims  Virajpet MLA K.G. Bopaiah Madikeri: The Judicial Magistrate First Class Court (JMFC) in Madikeri has transferred the suicide case of Dy.SP Madappanda K. Ganapathy to Special Court for People’s Representatives (Public Representatives’ Court) in Bengaluru. The move comes after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) submitted its investigation…

Two Special bogies for women in MEMU train
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Two Special bogies for women in MEMU train

November 2, 2019

Mandya: Mandya MP Sumalatha Ambarish inaugurated two special bogies for women in the Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (MEMU) train for the benefit of women employees commuting between Mysuru and Bengaluru. She cut the pink ribbon to flag off the train that had bogie number 66551 for women. The Mandya Railway Station was packed on Thursday,…

Ex-Minister Vaijanath Patil passes away
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Ex-Minister Vaijanath Patil passes away

November 2, 2019

Bengaluru: Former Minister Vaijanath Sangappa Patil (82) passed away at a private hospital here, this morning.   As the President of Hyderabad-Karnataka Horata Samithi, Patil fought for Special Status to the most backward region and also for getting Special Status under 370 (J) to the region. Patil, elected twice as MLA from Chincholi in Kalaburagi, was…

He opens the ATM machine with ease, within seconds
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He opens the ATM machine with ease, within seconds

November 2, 2019

Mysuru: A daring ATM theft was captured on CCTV camera where the thief is seen opening the machine with ease and expertise. The criminal has, however, been arrested and being probed.  The theft took place on Oct. 31 at the State Bank of India Automated Teller Machine (ATM) on Ashoka Road, in the heart of…

Eleven students take ill after eating chocolates
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Eleven students take ill after eating chocolates

November 2, 2019

Mysuru:  Eleven students of Nalanda English Primary School in Vidyaranyapuram here reportedly took ill after eating chocolates allegedly given by a student celebrating his birth day on Thursday. The birthday boy is said to have given the chocolates to 31 classmates of 5th standard who ate them during the lunch break. After resumption of class,…

Mysuru Akashavani gets two State Awards
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Mysuru Akashavani gets two State Awards

November 2, 2019

Mysuru: ‘Me Too,’ the play and ‘Pada Samskruti,’ Radio Series Programme aired by Mysuru Akashavani, have bagged second prize at the State-level Annual Award Contest of Akashavani for the year 2019, the results of which were announced on Oct.31. ‘Me Too,’ written by Vasumathi Udupa and produced by Prabhuswamy Malimath (co-produced by K.B. Meena), highlights…

Shantaveri Gopala Gowda’s  wife Sonakka no more
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Shantaveri Gopala Gowda’s wife Sonakka no more

November 2, 2019

Bengaluru: Sonakka (88), wife of late socialist leader Shantaveri Gopala Gowda, passed away on Oct.31. She was admitted to Jain Hospital at  Vasantha Nagar in Bengaluru following complaints of respiratory problems where she breathed her last on Thursday. A retired Government School teacher, Sonakka leaves behind her daughter Ila Geetha, son Rama Manohar and a…

Farmer ends life in Mandya taluk
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Farmer ends life in Mandya taluk

November 2, 2019

Mandya: A farmer Manjunath (40), son of Srinivas of Hulivana village in the taluk allegedly committed suicide this morning by hanging from a tree at the agricultural land he owned. Manjunath was said to had grown sugarcane in his 3-acre land. He was reportedly waiting for the clearance permit for the 14-month-old crop to be…

Karnataka Rajyotsava Sale at Big Bazaar from Nov. 1 to 10
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Karnataka Rajyotsava Sale at Big Bazaar from Nov. 1 to 10

November 2, 2019

Win exciting gifts by participating in Karnataka Rajyotsava Contest  Mysuru: Big Bazaar, one of the leading hypermarket chains of Future Group, is back with the mega shopping festival ‘Karnataka Rajyotsava Sale’ from Nov.1 to 10.  ‘Karnataka Rajyotsava Sale’ promises Rs. 400 cashback on shopping of Rs. 2,000 and above in their future pay wallet to…

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