Actor Doddanna urges parents to encourage reading among children | Mysuru News

Chikkamagaluru: Veteran Kannada actor Doddanna called on parents to encourage their children to gain knowledge through reading books rather than using mobile phones. He said the responsibility of teaching the epics Mahabharata and Ramayana to today’s children lay with parents.Doddanna spoke at the inauguration of the 10th Kannada Sahitya Sammelan of Koppa taluk, organised in…

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4 of family missing in Bhadra canal | Mysuru News

Shivamogga: Four members of a family went missing in the Bhadra Left Bank Canal on Sunday, even as the authorities launched a search operation. The incident took place in Arabilachi Camp, Bhadravathi taluk, on Sunday afternoon.Neelabai, her son Ravikumar, her daughter Swetha, and her son-in-law Parashuram went missing. It is reported that Parashuram recently arrived…

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Outskirts residents pin hopes on GMCC for better civic amenities | Mysuru News

Mysuru: Residents living on the outskirts of the city are eagerly awaiting the state govt’s final notification on the formation of the Greater Mysuru City Corporation (GMCC), hoping it will bring long-awaited improvements in basic civic facilities. They allege that existing local bodies have failed to provide essential amenities, resulting in persistent hardships.From lake conservation…

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Unite to oppose G Ram G Act: CM | Mysuru News

Mysuru: CM Siddaramaiah on Sunday called upon people to unite and intensify their struggle until the VB G RAM G law is withdrawn and the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) is fully restored.He spoke after inaugurating and laying foundation stones for various development works worth Rs 323 crore in Kupya village of…

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Humanity is greatest religion: CM Siddaramaiah | Mysuru News

Mysuru: CM Siddaramaiah on Sunday described humanity as the greatest religion. “Humanity is beyond religion, caste, creed and sex. People should love and respect all religions,” he said.He was speaking after inaugurating a seminar on the role of women, sustainable development and food security, organised by Suttur Mutt as part of Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi Jathra Mahotsav…

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Education is turning schools, varsities into communal classrooms: Rajendra Chenni | Mysuru News

Mysuru: Cultural thinker and retired professor Rajendra Chenni on Sunday said that schools, colleges and universities in the country are increasingly turning into training grounds for communalism, instead of spaces for critical and liberating education.He was speaking at a session on ‘Cultural Resistance of Marginalised Communities’ during the national seminar held as part of the…

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