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Dasara traffic restrictions
One-ways and no parking zones from Oct. 15 to Oct. 24 between 4 pm and 11 pm Mysore/Mysuru: Anticipating heavy inflow of tourist vehicles to city for Dasara, City Police Commissioner Ramesh…
13 Oct 2023 · 4 min read
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8,000 Cops ! Strong Police presence for safe Dasara
Mysore/Mysuru: As the city gears up for Dasara, unprecedented security measures have been put in place, with a deployment of over 8,000 Police personnel from the city, district and beyond. The move…
13 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
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15 injured as two buses collide at busy junction
One bus strikes iron scaffolding supporting Dasara welcome board; metal structure comes crashing Mysore/Mysuru: In an early morning incident, over 15 passengers on both a private bus from Tamil Nadu and a…
13 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
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Mahisha Utsava, Dhamma Deeksha Day celebrated at Town Hall in city
Mysore/Mysuru: Mahisha Utsava and Dhamma Deeksha Day programme was conducted peacefully at Town Hall premises in the city this morning, amid heavy Police security, who had turned the place into a virtual…
13 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
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Mahisha Dasara and Chamundi Betta Chalo: No entry to Chamundi Hill today
Mysore/Mysuru: Chamundi Hill, a prominent spot for religious tourism in the city, wore a deserted look this morning, following the prohibitory orders issued by the City Police under Section 144 CrPC effective…
13 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
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Mayor, MCC Commissioner inspect Kesare Plant
Mysore/Mysuru: Mayor Shivakumar and Mysuru City Corporation Commissioner Ashaad-ur-Rahman Shariff conducted an inspection of the Kesare Solid Waste Treatment and Recycling Plant yesterday. This facility processes waste generated from various wards within…
13 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
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All set for Dasara exhibition from Oct.15: CEO
Sand sculptures of Five Guarantee Schemes and Chandrayaan-3 Mission ready Mysore/Mysuru: Preparations for Dasara Exhibition, one of the prominent attractions during Dasara every year are almost complete, with Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA)…
13 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
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Release 3,000 cusecs of water to TN from Oct. 16 to 31: CWRC tells State
Bengaluru: In yet another setback to the Karnataka Government, the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) on Wednesday directed the State Government to release 3,000 cusecs of Cauvery water per day to Tamil…
13 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
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Mysore Medical College 1962 batch to install Nalwadi’s statue
Mysore/Mysuru: In a momentous gesture, the alumni from the 1962 batch have initiated the installation of a statue of the visionary Maharaja Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar at Mysore Medical College and Research Institute…
13 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
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Nari Shakti at Yuva Sambhrama
Mysore/Mysuru: Nari Shakti (Women’s Power) came out in full force, on the seventh day of Dasara Yuva Sambhrama, with the majority of cultural programmes centred on women, at Open Air Theatre in…
13 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
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Weekend music concerts at Vasudevacharya’s residence
Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Mysore Vasudevacharya's house in the city will be hosting two classical music concerts this weekend. Multi-talented artiste from Kolkata Pandit Sayan Ghosh will be presenting a Sitar concert on Saturday…
13 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
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MDJA Endowment Awards
Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) has selected Star of Mysore (SOM) Photographer M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav for ‘Senior Photojournalist late Netraraju Endowment Award’ and senior journalist Rajkumar Bhavasar for ‘Senior Journalist late…
13 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
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Plea to illuminate main roads of Hanumanthanagar, HUDCO and Haleemnagar during Dasara
Mysore/Mysuru: Bannimantap Educational and Charitable Trust Vice-President S.K. Mudasir Pasha and Trustees Syed Masood, Syed Saleem, Mudasir Jameel, Abdul Shacoor, residents and shop-keepers of Bannimantap ‘C’ Layout have urged District Minister Dr.…
13 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
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Dasara Poets Meet from Oct. 17 to 21
Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. M. Dasegowda, Deputy Commissioner of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Special Officer of Dasara Poets Meet Sub-Committee has said that “Dasara poets meet will be held from Oct. 17 to…
13 Oct 2023 · 2 min read
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Woman gets 10-year jail for false rape case
Indore: The Second Additional Sessions Court in Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, has sentenced a 45-year-old woman to 10 years rigorous imprisonment (RI), besides imposing a fine of Rs. 2,000 after she was…
13 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
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NIPM conducts session on ‘Procedures and Benefits of ESI’
Mysore/Mysuru: National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM), Mysore Chapter, had arranged a session on the ‘Procedures and Benefits of ESI’ at Hotel Guru Residency in city recently. Rakesh Kumar Jha, Branch Manager,…
13 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
Feature Articles
Flower Show to bloom with a whopping Rs. 2.10 crore budget
By M.T. Yogesh Kumar [Pics by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] In the grand celebration of Dasara, the Flower Show at Kuppanna Park takes the spotlight as the second most popular event after the…
13 Oct 2023 · 3 min read
Voice of The Reader
A pragmatic solution to Cauvery water dispute
Sir, The suggestion by V.R. Venugopal for resolving the Cauvery water dispute is highly commendable and pragmatic (SOM dated Oct.9, 2023). In the present highly advanced technological days, drilling an underground tunnel…
13 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
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'Cyrenius' wins Chief Minister's Trophy
Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra presenting “The Chief Minister’s Trophy” to Imtiaz Khan, trainer of ‘Cyrenius,’ which won the event in the 11th day of The Betway Mysore (Monsoon) Races 2023 held…
13 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
Obituary
Naushad Ahmed
Naushad Ahmed (53) of Royal Automobiles on Sawday Road and a resident of Umar Khayyam Road in Tilak Nagar, passed away yesterday following brief illness at a private hospital in city. He…
13 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
Obituary
Maureen Arnold
Maureen Arnold (82), wife of late Terence Arnold and a resident of Shivaji Road in N.R. Mohalla, passed away following a heart attack this morning in city. She leaves behind children Calvin…
13 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
Events Tomorrow
Events tomorrow - OCT. 14: Kalasuruchi and Kutuhali
Science Sanje, Prof. Mewa Singh, SERB Distinguished Fellow, University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, on ‘Primate Behaviour and Conservation,’ Suruchi Rangamane, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm.…
13 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
Events Tomorrow
Events tomorrow - OCT. 14: Rangayana
Staging of play ‘Veniceina Vyapara,’ Bhoomigeeta auditorium, Rangayana premises, 6.30 pm.…
13 Oct 2023 · 1 min read
Events Tomorrow
Events tomorrow - OCT. 14: Rotary Mysore and Rotaract Mysore
Sangeeth Sambhram - Hindustani Sitar Solo Recital by Pt. Sayan Ghosh, accompanied by Pt. Bheemashankar on tabla, Mysore Vasudevacharya’s residence, near Agrahara, 4.30 pm. [Mob: 98452-72343]…
13 Oct 2023 · 1 min read