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Mysuru gets a new logo for brand promotion; Gajju the elephant is the mascot

Mysuru unveils new logo, tagline & mascot to promote its heritage & tourism. Logo features two caparisoned elephants & mythical bird Gandabherunda. Tagline “Our Heritage Your Destination” to create brand identity & draw tourists. Logo, tagline & mascot selected from online contest with 153 participants. Mascot Gajju an elephant with…

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Some trains partially cancelled due to rolling corridor blocks programme

South Western Railway has partially cancelled/diverted/regulated some trains due to rolling corridor blocks programme in the Hubballi Division and pre-non-interlocking and non-interlocking works at Chatra and Murarai stations in the Khana-Rampurhat-Gumani section of Howrah Division.Train No 17333 Miraj-Castle Rock Express will be partially cancelled till Jan 31, 2024 between Londa…

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Howdah elephant Abhimanyu likely to be eased from combing duties

Forest Dept. to rest Howdah elephant Abhimanyu from combing ops due to death of Arjuna. Abhimanyu is also responsible for carrying 750kg golden howdah during Mysuru Dasara. Change of guard complex process, takes years. Abhimanyu has been part of Dasara for 25 yrs. Arjuna & Abhimanyu formed formidable force for…

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MP for early inauguration of railway projects

Two major railway projects pertaining to Mysuru and completed at a cost of nearly ₹130 crore is set to be inaugurated in due course.

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Efforts on to reunite leopard cubs

The Forest Department personnel in Mysuru are trying to reunite three leopard cubs with their mother. These cubs – one of which is melanistic, were “rescued” on Wednesday from a sugarcane field of Ayarahalli village in Mysuru.

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‘Millet Showcase’ opens at CSIR-CFTRI

In keeping with the efforts for promoting and raising awareness on millets and their inclusion in daily diet considering the health benefits they bring, the CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, which is the nodal agency for the Millet Mission, with the year 2023 declared as the International Year…

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Health Department directs DHOs to seal down ‘fake’ clinics in Karnataka

In the wake of the recent unearthing of a sex determination racket across Bengaluru, Mandya, and Mysuru districts, the Health Department has directed the District Health Officers (DHOs) to enforce the Karnataka Private Medical Establishments (KPME) Act more effectively and seal ‘fake clinics’.

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Permit sale of tobacco produced by unauthorised growers, says Pratap Simha

MP Simha urges Union Minister Goyal to permit sale of tobacco produced by unauthorised growers in Karnataka with nil penalties for 2023-24 crop season. 40,000 authorised and 11,000 unregistered farmers cultivate the crop in Mysuru region for livelihood. Prolonged drought led to drop in productivity and impacted farmers' finances. MP…

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AIISH to host audiology conference in Mysuru from December 7

AIISH to host 2nd Int'l Audiology Conf. on Dec 7-8 in Mysuru; focus on Tinnitus, Hyperacusis & Vestibular Disorder. Conf. to feature keynote sessions, panel discussions, workshops & poster presentations. Campus interview to provide unique opp. for audiologists to connect with renowned companies.

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Cyclone Michaung disrupts train services between Mysuru and Chennai

Train services on the Mysuru-Bengaluru-Chennai section continued to be affected due to cyclone Michaung with eight trains cancelled on December 6 and five other trains were partially cancelled or diverted.

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CFTRI may soon come out with compendium on millet recipes

CFTRI, Mysuru is prepping to release a compendium of millet recipes to increase consumption of the nutritious grain. 100 varieties are being studied for nutritional value, and 15 technologies developed for the Millet Mission. 40 existing technologies, such as a ragi ball making machine, have been transferred to interested agencies.…

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Mysuru to host International Food Convention from Dec. 7

IFCON-2023, the ninth edition of the International Food Convention, to be held in Mysuru from Dec 7-10. Theme: “TRIMSAFE”. Inaugurated by ISRO Chairman Dr S Somnath. Over 2,500 registrations, 200 delegates from abroad. AFSTI awards, best oral & poster presentations. 18 sub-themes, 100 stalls, CSIR & FSSAI pavilions. Job mela…

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As many as 584 human trafficking cases registered in a year

Mysuru Principal District Judge Prabhavati M. Hiremath reported 584 cases of child trafficking registered in district courts in last one year. 424 cases of girls and 164 of boys trafficked. 175 cases of child marriage, 109 runaway children, 67 rape, 41 begging and 411 reuniting with parents. Human trafficking a…

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Committee on SEP: AIDSO activists in Mysuru put forth their demands

AIDSO Mysuru zonal student committee highlighted "negative effects" of NEP-2020, demanding its withdrawal. They called for govt. to take responsibility of providing education to all, strengthening public education institutions & providing basic facilities to schools & colleges.

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Sex determination racket: One more nurse arrested from Mysuru

Baiyappanahalli police arrest 11th person in sex determination racket: Usha Rani, a nurse from Mysuru private hospital, was conducting abortions on Puttaraju's instructions without the hospital's knowledge.

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Forest Minister issues statement, HDK expresses grief

Grief over death of Arjuna, the elephant that carried howdah in Mysuru Dasara. Rogue tusker attacked Arjuna, causing his death. Forest Dept. took action to capture trouble-causing elephants in area. Radio collars fixed on five wild elephants. Former CM H.D. Kumaraswamy deeply pained, wishes Forest Dept. took enough care for…

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Lawyers hold protest in Mysuru over Chikkamagaluru case

Mysuru lawyers protest alleged assault on advocate in Chikkamagaluru; boycott court proceedings, take out procession, form human chain and raise slogans. Bar Association president M. Mahadevaswamy demands action against accused cops and legislation to ensure safety for lawyers.

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Train services affected due to cyclone

SWR cancels 10 trains b/w Bengaluru/Mysuru-Chennai due to cyclone Michaung. Affected trains incl. Shatabdi, Brindavan, Chennai-Bengaluru-Chennai Shatabdi, Double Decker, SMVT Bengaluru-Danapur & Bengaluru-Pataliputra Express. KSR Bengaluru-New Tinsukiya & Sir M.Visvesvaraiah Terminal-Agartala Express also cancelled.

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Innovative ways to celebrate Consumer Day

MGP plans to celebrate Consumer Day in Mysuru with a new approach, involving schools, colleges, Trade Associations, and government offices. Participants will brainstorm ideas to bring about better governance and ensure consumers are treated as "masters". Meeting on Dec 10 at 4pm; contact 0821-2515150 for details.

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Achievers, parents and caregivers to be feted at AIISH today

Int'l Day of Persons with Disabilities to be observed in Mysuru. Theme: “United in action to rescue & achieve SDGs for, with & by persons with disabilities”. Felicitating parents, caregivers & achievers who have overcome disability & become role models. Awards to parents/caregivers.

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Arjuna was the last of a generation of tuskers who ruled supreme in the camp and the jungle

Arjuna, one of the last of a generation of giants captured in 1968 Khedda operations, was famed for his psychological strength & ability to fight back. He was drafted for elephant capture ops & carried the Golden Howdah 8 times in Mysuru Dasara. He was 10ft tall & had a…

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Bhavani Revanna gets angry after accident

Mysuru police lodge complaint against motorcyclist who hit car of Bhavani Revanna, wife of former Minister H.D. Revanna. Complaint registered under Section 279 (negligent driving). Incident occurred at Ramapura junction on Dec 1, car suffered minor damage. Ms. Revanna expressed her ire, demanding ₹50 lakhs for damage to her ₹1.5…

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Mysuru Railway Division sets new freight loading record

Mysuru Division of SWR loaded 7.242MT freight Apr-Nov 2023, a 30.68% increase from last year. Revenue earned ₹620.20cr, a ₹171.54cr increase. Nov 2023 loading 1.029MT, 53.13% increase from last year. Freight incl. 0.830MT iron ore, 0.163MT mineral oil, foodgrains, automobiles. Committed to operational excellence & customer satisfaction.

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Station Mahotsav held at Mysuru, Shivamogga by the railways

Mysuru & Shivamogga Railway Stations held 'Station Mahotsav' to commemorate the founding of the railway systems. The Mysore Railway Station was inaugurated on Dec 1, 1881, and the Shivamogga Town Railway Station on Dec 1, 1889. The events highlighted the role of railways in fostering connectivity & development in the…

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Ensure adequate fodder for cattle, officials told

Minister Venkatesh directs officials to ensure no fodder scarcity in Mysuru. Ban on transportation of fodder to other states till normalcy returns. Fodder stock sufficient for 24 weeks. Vacancies in department to be filled phase-wise. ₹7.10 crore grant for 2023-24, ₹4.13 crore spent on equipment, medicines. Lumpy skin disease vaccination…

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