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CSIR-CFTRI celebrates ‘National Nutrition Week 2023’ at government schools and colleges in Mysuru

CSIR-CFTRI celebrated National Nutrition Week in Mysuru, raising awareness of the importance of nutrition for a healthy life. Various activities were organised to educate people on the significance of balanced diets and the impact of right food choices. The week-long event was concluded with a valedictory function, where winners of…

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Eco-friendly Ganesha idols are the norm as artisans strive to meet demand

Mysuru's traditional clay artisans have switched to eco-friendly Ganesha idols due to growing demand and environmental consciousness. Vegetable dye-based water colours are used, while large idols are still Mumbai-styled with chemical paints. The artisans have formed an association to promote eco-friendly idols and generate employment. MCC has warned against stocking…

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52-year-old Syed Parveez’s organs donated

Syed Parveez, a 52-yr-old Mysuru resident, declared brain dead after a road mishap, had his liver, kidneys and heart valves harvested and donated to eligible recipients. 877 multi-organ donations and 2,352 tissue donations have been made in Karnataka since 2007, showing the impact of organ donation on saving lives. Donating…

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I’m a ticket aspirant for LS polls: KPCC spokesperson

KPCC spokesperson M. Lakshmana said he was an aspirant for Congress ticket to contest Mysuru LS polls. He will support Yathindra Siddaramaiah if fielded. He hit out at incumbent BJP MP Pratap Simha, saying his days are numbered. He said Congress will not take a chance with Mysuru LS seat…

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Engineering design company opens centre in Shivamogga college

Enventure, a Bengaluru-based engineering design services company, set up a Centre for Advanced Construction at PES Institute of Technology & Management in Shivamogga. It will recruit 100 engineers from the institute & train them for 3 months in new-age 3D technologies. MLCs D.S. Arun & S. Rudregowda attended the inauguration.…

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Police recover ₹12 lakh invested by techie in fake cryptocurrency scam

Mysuru City Police help techie recover ₹12 lakh from fake cryptocurrency scam. Ex-software employee received invitation on social media group, invested ₹16 lakh in shady scheme. Police froze bank accounts, returning ₹12 lakh to victim. Toll Free number 1930 is national cyber crime helpline. Police caution public to exercise caution…

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Brindavan Gardens’ new musical fountain to entertain Dasara visitors

Mysuru's Brindavan Gardens, a top tourist destination, has a new musical fountain with high-end technology, ready to regale visitors. A Mumbai-based agency completed the work on modernising the fountain, which had become obsolete. The fountain operates 7-8pm on weekdays and 7-9pm on weekends. A new technology has been used to…

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71% of South Western Railway network has been electrified, says Sanjeev Kishore

SWR GM Sanjeev Kishore said 71% of railway tracks in zone electrified. 228 km of new line & doubling completed in 2022-23. SWR 1st in KPI among all zonal railways. Redeveloping 50 stations incl. Vasco-da-gama, Mysuru & SSS Hubballi. Members raised issues & demands, GM assured earnest efforts.

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Police recover 12 tyres stolen from parked cars

Mysuru City Police arrest 3 for stealing 12 tyres from 3 cars, seize car & 2 two-wheelers. Another arrested for extorting money from car drivers. 2 more arrested for stealing ₹13.5 lakh from shop, police recover ₹9.2 lakh. Total value of recovered items ₹2.56 lakh.

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Couple robbed of gold on Bengaluru-Mysuru highway

Couple travelling on Bengaluru-Mysuru highway robbed of 28g gold by two persons claiming to be police personnel. Police have managed to crack 3 of 7 cases reported since road opened; special team to solve remaining 4. Travellers warned not to stop vehicles on highway; advised to proceed to nearest toll…

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Road safety lessons for KSRTC bus drivers

Mysuru City Police and MYSURUCII, in partnership with Yi Mysuru, are organising a training session on Road Safety Guidelines and Work Effectiveness for city bus drivers. Aiming to promote road safety, the initiative seeks to project Mysuru as a safer city, impacting tourism and socio-economy. B. Ramesh, B. Srinivas, Devika…

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Safeguarding Kannada language must get the highest priority, says Hamsalekha

Renowned music composer Hamsalekha said safeguarding Kannada language is highest priority for Karnataka. Expressing concern over attempts to impose Hindi, he recalled his father taking him to witness the grandeur of Mysuru Dasara.

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The globe has to be your market, Narayana Murthy tells entrepreneurs in Mysuru

Murthy urges entrepreneurs to think globally, stressing importance of quality, market access, sales, finance, and industry-academia collaboration. He emphasizes quality time with family and leading by example.

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Decision on declaring drought-hit taluks will be taken in next Cabinet meeting: CM

CM Siddaramaiah says decision on declaring drought-hit taluks to be taken at next Cabinet meeting; 192 taluks may qualify. Govt committed to protecting farmers' rights and ensuring drinking water for Mysuru, Bengaluru. Will argue against release of water to TN on Sept 12 & 21. BJP accused of not raising…

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Centre of Excellence for Entrepreneurs and Family Business launched in Mysuru

Mysuru's Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Entrepreneurs & Family Business launched by Infosys Founder N.R. Narayana Murthy. Aims to bridge gap, foster unified ecosystem & fuel dreams. Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, Trishika Kumari Wadiyar, Dr. Sridhar Mitta, Kantharaj Urs & Dr. Ramasastry Ambarish present. CoE to explore potential of GI…

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Congress begins poll preparations, conducts meetings of its frontal organisations in Mysuru

Congress in Mysuru preps for upcoming elections to local bodies & Lok Sabha by holding serial meetings of its frontal orgs. Addressing a meeting, party's Mysuru district SC wing president claimed Congress had polled >60% of vote in Mysuru district in recent Assembly elections. Leaders called upon office bearers to…

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Mysuru chapter of IBMS launched

Mysuru launches IBMS chapter to collect data on butterflies and their habitat. 30 people from different walks of life take part in exercise to monitor population and coordinate with policy makers to conserve and manage habitats. Data collection to help analyse trends and protect species from climate change.

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Insurance cover provided for Dasara elephants and their handlers

14 elephants & their handlers in Mysuru's Dasara festivities provided insurance cover of ₹2 crore. 10 male elephants insured for ₹5 lakh each, 4 female elephants for ₹4.5 lakh each. 42 staff members insured for ₹2 lakh each. Elephants march through city streets with mahouts & kavadis under police security.…

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Stakeholders miffed as plea for better connectivity to Somanathpur is ignored

Mysuru's iconic 13th century Keshava temple is India's official nomination for UNESCO World Heritage tag, yet connectivity to it remains poor. Local guides have repeatedly called for improved transport links and cross-promotion of the temple, to no avail. Poor road quality and lack of direct bus service from Mysuru, plus…

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AIDSO flays State govt. on funding public educational institutions through CSR route

AIDSO Mysuru flak govt. for seeking corporate assistance to fund public edu. institutions. Tax collected should be spent on edu. on priority basis. Private companies can provide financial aid, but govt. schools & colleges may be privatised. AIDSO urges govt. to involve students, teachers, parents & educators in decision-making.

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Sanatana dharma is closest to science, claims Pratap Simha

MP Pratap Simha claims Sanatana dharma is closest to science. He cites examples of Hindu religion being ratified by nuclear physicists and B.R. Ambedkar's support for Sanskrit. He calls for unity against "disrespect" of Goddess Chamundeshwari and expresses confidence in BJP's victory in upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

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Youth for Governance Mysuru fellows explore Legislative bodies

.Karnataka stands out as a beacon of hope for youth engagement in democracy. GRAAM, PRIA, and HSF have launched a year-long fellowship in Mysuru to increase youth participation in governance. Y4G fellows recently visited Vidhana Soudha and interacted with bureaucrats, including Dr. Shalini Rajneesh. She encouraged the fellows to engage…

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Lok Adalat: Over 13,300 cases identified for resolution

The Lok Adalat to be held on Saturday across Mysuru as part of a nationwide exercise is expected to result in the resolution of 13,315 cases.

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BJP stages protests in Mysuru against Cong. govt.

As part of the Statewide protest against the Congress government for what it called ‘anti-farmer’ policies, the city BJP unit in Mysuru staged a demonstration in front of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Statue in Town Hall, raising slogans against the government.

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Dasara elephants begin their routine training

A week after their arrival in Mysuru for the festivities, the Dasara elephants began their routine training on Friday, as they were taken on the Jamboo Savari route till Bannimantap here. They marched on the route with their mahouts and kavadis amidst the watchful eyes of the forest officials.

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