Date: February 2nd, 2024

Jatha to eradicate leprosy
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Jatha to eradicate leprosy

February 2, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra has sought people’s cooperation to eradicate leprosy in the district. He was speaking after flagging off ‘Sparsha Jagruti Jatha’ to create awareness about leprosy organised jointly by the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat and Department of Health and Family Welfare at the premises of Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple in the city,…

Teacher’s Death Certificate issued
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Teacher’s Death Certificate issued

February 2, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Finally, the next of kin of a deceased teacher are a relieved lot as their application for her death certificate has been considered. Muktha K. Murthy, a resident of Hebbal in the city was a teacher at a Government School. She was killed in a road accident 45 days ago, but her only daughter…

12-year lock-up!
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12-year lock-up!

February 2, 2024

Wife rescued from hubby’s home confinement Mysore/Mysuru: A woman who was allegedly kept under home confinement by her husband from 12 years was rescued by H.D. Kote Police, at Hyrige village, H.D. Kote taluk in the district on Thursday.  Police have arrested the woman’s husband, besides shifting her to her parents house. Sannalaiah had allegedly…

Release of Cauvery water: Agitation completes 87 days in city
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Release of Cauvery water: Agitation completes 87 days in city

February 2, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: The Cauvery agitation launched by the city’s Cauvery Kriya Samiti in front of Town Hall in the heart of the city, in protest against release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, has completed 87 days. Addressing the protestors on Thursday, Samiti President Jayaprakash (JP) alleged that the Tamil Nadu Government is intentionally placing hurdles…

Mandya to host 87th Kannada Sahitya Sammelana in June
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Mandya to host 87th Kannada Sahitya Sammelana in June

February 2, 2024

Bengaluru: The 87th Kannada Sahitya Sammelana should be organised in a meaningful and befitting  manner, said Chief Minister Siddaramaiah here yesterday. Presiding over a preliminary meeting, the CM advised the Kannada Sahitya Parishat representatives to conduct the event, scheduled to be held in Mandya in the first week of June, taking the Mandya District Administration…

Youth killed, younger brother injured as tractor rams mobike
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Youth killed, younger brother injured as tractor rams mobike

February 2, 2024

Srirangapatna: A youth was killed on the spot while his younger brother sustained serious injuries when a tractor allegedly hit the motorbike they were riding near Palahalli village on Srirangapatna-KRS Road yesterday morning. While the deceased is Kaushik (18), son of Mahadevu of Hulikere village in the taluk, the injured is Pavan. Kaushik was pursuing…

UoM researchers demand scholarship
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UoM researchers demand scholarship

February 2, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Demanding the release of scholarships, the research scholars attached to the University of Mysore held a protest in front of Kuvempu statue at the main entrance of Manasagangothri campus in the city yesterday. Alleging that the University, through SC/ST Special Cell, had not invited scholarship applications for the academic year 2022-23, the protestors said…

Sufi Qawwal Ghulam Waris to perform in city tonight
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Sufi Qawwal Ghulam Waris to perform in city tonight

February 2, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Khwaja Mohammed Musheer Chishti of Chishtiya Foundation Group, Mysuru, as part of the birth anniversary of Hazarath Ali Alaihisalaam and 812th Annual Sandal Urus Shariff of Hazarath Khwaja Gareeb-un-Nawaz, Ajmeer Shariff, has organised a programme at RK Palace Function Hall in Udayagiri this evening. The programme will be held under the leadership of MLA…

‘Excessive use of social media leads to mental health issues’
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‘Excessive use of social media leads to mental health issues’

February 2, 2024

Dr. Geeta Patil, Chairperson-2024 of Adolescent Health Academy (AHA) — a Subspeciality Chapter of Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP) — and a Senior Consultant Paediatrician, Adolescent Health Care Specialist and Counsellor from Bengaluru, was in Mysuru recently to install the new team of Mysuru Adolescent Health Academy-2024. Dr. Geeta Patil, trainer for various National IAP…

Love, Attraction & First Encounter
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Love, Attraction & First Encounter

February 2, 2024

From the Balcony By Sunita Menon, Psychotherapist – Specialised in CBT & Sex Therapy Whether its boy meets girl, girl meets girl or boy meets boy, that first encounter in flesh and blood can make or break the alliance or relationship desired. Our Indian context is so unique and fascinating that both dating apps and…

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