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No end in sight on fate of Devaraja Market
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No end in sight on fate of Devaraja Market

December 16, 2021

By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: There seems to be end in sight on the fate of over a century old Devaraja Market and Lansdowne buildings, which have turned decrepit over the passage of time and vagaries of nature. With no proper maintenance and repairs, these buildings are getting deteriorated with each passing day and questions are…

Brahmakumaris celebrate Raksha Bandhan
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Brahmakumaris celebrate Raksha Bandhan

August 23, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The city’s Prajapita Brahmakumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya celebrated Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi Festival), dedicated to brothers and sisters, by tying rakhi to journalists at its premises in Yadavagiri here yesterday.  Brahmakumari Lakshmiji tied rakhi to Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) President S.T. Ravikumar to mark the celebrations.  Speaking on the occasion, Lakshmiji said that Raksha…

MUDA to construct Multi-floor Housing Complexes at three places
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MUDA to construct Multi-floor Housing Complexes at three places

August 13, 2021

Goes vertical to ease housing problems in city By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: Taking a major step for the implementation of its ambitious affordable Group Housing Scheme, the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has prepared the DPR (Detailed Project Report) for the scheme. The DPR comes years after MUDA announced its plans for Multi-floor Housing Complexes…

MUDA cancels allotment of 122 CA sites
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MUDA cancels allotment of 122 CA sites

July 10, 2021

So far it has allotted 599 CA sites; Preparations on for allotment of 250 CA sites By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: Acting against improper use or misuse of CA (Civic Amenities) sites, the MUDA (Mysuru Urban Development Authority) has cancelled allotment of 122 CA sites that were sanctioned to various Organisations, Associations and Trusts years ago….

MCC to provide shelter from sun and rain to street vendors
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MCC to provide shelter from sun and rain to street vendors

July 8, 2021

Distributes ID cards and vending certificates to 1,856 roadside vendors during first round survey  Second round of survey expected to commence at the end of this month  By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: In another step towards the welfare of street vendors, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has come forward to provide shelters for street vendors doing…

Dark clouds over Dasara this year too ?
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Dark clouds over Dasara this year too ?

June 20, 2021

By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: With the second wave of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic causing untold havoc across the globe, with lakhs of people losing their lives and Mysuru being no exception to the deadly pandemic, dark clouds seems to be hovering around the conduct of the world famous Dasara in Mysuru this year too. Last…

COVID pours cold water on KRS Dam Sluice Gate works
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COVID pours cold water on KRS Dam Sluice Gate works

May 28, 2021

By S.T. Ravikumar The ambitious project to replace the 143 sluice gates (crest gates) of Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam has been delayed inordinately and COVID has only worsened the situation. There are a total of 173 sluice gates of various dimensions and at various levels.  The reservoir, constructed across River Cauvery, was conceived and…

PKTB Sanatorium completes 100 years of service
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PKTB Sanatorium completes 100 years of service

April 19, 2021

By S.T. Ravikumar The PKTB (Princess Krishnarajamani Tuberculosis Hospital) Sanatorium  on KRS Road in city is celebrating hundred years of service this year. It was in July 1917, the then Maharaja of Mysore had released Rs. 60,000 for the construction of the Hospital, following which the foundation stone for the Hospital, featuring four special wards,…

Siddharamaiah inaugurates Mysuru Photo-Journalists Association
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Siddharamaiah inaugurates Mysuru Photo-Journalists Association

February 21, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Opposition Leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah inaugurated the newly formed Mysuru Photo-Journalists Association (MPJA) at a programme organised at Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) office on Thyagaraja Road here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Siddharamaiah likened Photo-Journalists to poets who see something extraordinary in everything. Noting that Photo-Journalists have their own ideas and…

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