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Meow! Ruby the cat is back home …but without bell !
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Meow! Ruby the cat is back home …but without bell !

December 24, 2019

Mysuru: Ruby, the cat with a bell that went missing on Dec. 10, was back home last night at around 11.30 pm but without its bell.  Uthappa, a resident of Gokulam 3rd Stage, was the happiest person when he called Star of Mysore this morning to inform that his pet was at his door-step meowing…

Dognapping ! :Illegal canine trading on the rise in Mysuru
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Dognapping ! :Illegal canine trading on the rise in Mysuru

December 23, 2019

Stolen dogs sold to kennels and estates in Kodagu, Ooty and Bengaluru Mysuru: Where is my dog? This is one question an increasing number of dog owners in city are asking these days. And they are not getting any definitive answer. They fear their missing dogs may have been stolen for illegal breeding in what…

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…

Bhaskar Rao is Bengaluru Police Commissioner
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Bhaskar Rao is Bengaluru Police Commissioner

August 3, 2019

Bengaluru: Senior IPS Officer Bhaskar Rao took charge as the new Bengaluru City Police Commissioner yesterday, replacing Alok Kumar who held the post for just 45 days. In a surprise development, the State Government yesterday removed Alok Kumar and hours later, Bhaskar Rao assumed office.  Bhaskar Rao, a 1990 batch IPS Officer, was the ADGP…

Coalition Government on the brink of collapse
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Coalition Government on the brink of collapse

July 6, 2019

15 MLAs — 10 Congress, 3 JD(S), 2 Independents — arrive at Vidhana Soudha to resign Bengaluru: Crisis in the coalition Government in Karnataka deepened a day after auspicious Ashada Shukravara as 15 MLAs walked into the Speaker’s chambers in Vidhana Soudha this noon to tender their resignations, pushing the 14-month-old Government into a brink…

Girish Karnad passes away
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Girish Karnad passes away

June 10, 2019

State declares holiday; 3-day mourning; cremation with State honours But family says no to State honours;  cremation without any religious rituals Bengaluru: Noted actor, filmmaker, playwright and Jnanpith Awardee Girish Karnad passed away this morning. He was 81. Karnad succumbed to a prolonged illness at his residence on Lavelle Road in Bengaluru. Karnad is survived…

Main access road to Bengaluru Airport to be closed for 2 years
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Main access road to Bengaluru Airport to be closed for 2 years

June 10, 2019

This four-lane Road will be expanded to 10-lane by 2021 Bengaluru: For the next two years starting from June 10 (today), the 1.4 km main access road to the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) terminal will be closed due to expansion work. During this period, traffic will be directed through the South access road which was…

An era in Indian theatre and cinema ends
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An era in Indian theatre and cinema ends

June 10, 2019

Bengaluru: Jnanpith Award winner Girish Karnad was one of the most noted playwrights in India.  He wrote his first play, the critically acclaimed ‘Yayati’ (1961), while still at Oxford. Centred on the story of a mythological king, the play established  Karnad’s use of the themes of history and mythology. Karnad’s next play, ‘Tughlaq’ (1964), tells…

Three days rain with thunderstorm in Karnataka likely
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Three days rain with thunderstorm in Karnataka likely

April 18, 2019

Bengaluru: Unseasonal rain is likely to lash the State including places like Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mandya, Tumakuru, south and north interior Karnataka and other parts, predicted the Meteorological Department. The rains are  likely to be accompanied by thunderstorm. There is apprehension that this might affect the first phase of elections in Karnataka. Including Tamil Nadu, heavy…

Bike rider killed in Bengaluru
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Bike rider killed in Bengaluru

April 18, 2019

Bengaluru: Bengaluru, which was stuttering under heat wave, experienced heavy rains last evening. A bike rider lost his life in a rain-related incident. A student, Kiran, who was riding a bike, died when a tree fell on him following strong winds and heavy rain. He was severely injured and succumbed to the injuries, it is…

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