Month: September, 2021

Cannon firing drill for Dasara jumbos begins
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Cannon firing drill for Dasara jumbos begins

September 30, 2021

Palace tourists have a glimpse of ancient guns booming Loaded tranquilliser darts ready in case elephants run amok  Mysore/Mysuru: Except for a couple of body jerks by Dasara elephants — first-timer Ashwathama, second-timer and the youngest Lakshmi — none of the pachyderms displayed fear or anxiety during the first 21-round cannon firing practice held at…

If Opposition BJP rules MCC, who will oppose?
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If Opposition BJP rules MCC, who will oppose?

September 30, 2021

Council fails to resolve row over Opposition Leader; Issue now before legal experts Mysore/Mysuru: The MCC Council meeting,  which took place this morning, failed to solve the row over who should be the Opposition Leader as BJP — which was in the Opposition all these days — is now governing the civic body with the…

Mega Lok Adalat begins: 20 warring couples to reunite
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Mega Lok Adalat begins: 20 warring couples to reunite

September 30, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: It was an emotional moment for about 20 warring couples, who had knocked on the doors of Courts seeking divorce or separation, as they were to re-unite much to the delight of their family members. The Mega Lok Adalat, which began in all Courts across the district this morning, heard the couples, who had…

MCC undertakes road patch works ahead of Dasara
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MCC undertakes road patch works ahead of Dasara

September 30, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: With the inauguration of Dasara festival scheduled on Oct. 7, a quick fix solution to the pothole-filled city roads is underway in many parts of the city, especially in the Central Business District. Patchworks are a bane for this Heritage City and this routine is followed religiously by the official machinery and the political…

Countdown for Mysuru Dasara – 2021
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Countdown for Mysuru Dasara – 2021

September 30, 2021

Golden Throne assembling at Amba Vilas Durbar Hall tomorrow Live streaming of festivities from Oct. 2 on website, YouTube Mysore/Mysuru: Preparations for the 412th Nada Habba is going at a brisk pace and the Government has announced that former Chief Minister and senior politician S.M. Krishna will inaugurate the annual 10-day festival (nine days this…

Shrinking city lakes need urgent attention
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Shrinking city lakes need urgent attention

September 30, 2021

MGP holds interaction on ‘Lakes in Mysuru’ Mysore/Mysuru: The city of Mysuru has always been known to be among the greener and better planned cities of India. The greenery and water bodies surrounding the city have always been subject of research and also conservation. But of late, the number of water bodies in and around…

Night patrolling to be intensified in city from tonight
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Night patrolling to be intensified in city from tonight

September 30, 2021

DCPs issue instructions to ACPs  Mysore/Mysuru: With Dasara round the corner and in the backdrop of recent gold dacoity, shootout and gangrape incidents in city, City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta has directed Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs) Pradeep Gunti (Law and order) and M.S. Geetha Prasanna (Crime and Traffic) to take steps to intensify night…

HC upholds death penalty of psychopath Umesh Reddy
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HC upholds death penalty of psychopath Umesh Reddy

September 30, 2021

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court yesterday cleared the way for the hanging of serial killer and rapist Umesh Reddy who sexually assaulted, robbed and murdered several women in different parts of the country, and also broke out of prison three times.  The Bench rejected the convict’s appeal to commute the death penalty awarded to him…

Fourth standard student’s concern for trees, birds
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Fourth standard student’s concern for trees, birds

September 30, 2021

Urges DC, DCF not to illuminate trees Mysore/Mysuru: Following installation of LED serial lights by nailing them on trees on various roads in city as part of Dasara illumination, a fourth standard student has urged the Deputy Commissioner (DC) and the Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF) to stop the same. Expressing concern that nails on…

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