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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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The Mysore rulers planned and executed construction of Madenur dam. This was the first dam constructed across the Sharavathy river to generate power

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IIMB reflects the essence of Old Bengaluru, says Yaduveer Wadiyar

IIMB celebrates Kannada Rajyotsava with inauguration of Golden Folklore Festival. Yaduveer Wadiyar, scion of Mysore Royal family, speaks on IIMB's role in nation-building and promoting Karnataka. Competitions and distribution of book 'Learn Kannada through English' to non-Kannada speaking staff held. IIMB reflects old Bengaluru's essence.

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Karnataka Rajyotsava 2023 | This day, that year...

In candid conversations with The Hindu, veteran political leaders go down the memory lane and narrate their memories of November 1, 1973 when Mysore State was renamed as Karnataka.

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Karnataka Rajyotsava | Push for ‘correcting’ of name began early in North Karnataka

Karnataka, formed after a long struggle, has been living up to the expectations of its people.Karnataka, formed after a long struggle, was named Mysore State despite disappointment of non-Mysoreans. After Devaraj Urs became CM, the proposal gained political strength and was passed unanimously.

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Millet sweets from Tamil Nadu to savour this Deepavali

Many Indian brands and individuals have been religious consumers of millets years before they became ‘cool’. This festive season, we look at four such brands from Tamil Nadu crafting traditional sweets and savouries using ragi, foxtail millet, and other variants.

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District in charge Minister inaugurates Mushaira as part of Dasara festival

Mysuru district Minister H.C. Mahadevappa inaugurated a Mushaira programme to promote cultural harmony and remove casteist/religious prejudices. He noted that Dasara festival was not confined to any religion/caste and recalled Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar's efforts to bring out hidden talents. Former Minister Tanveer Sait said the Congress govt. was continuing the…

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Vintage car rally add glitter to festivities

Vintage cars add sparkle to Mysuru's Dasara celebrations as 24 cars, incl. 1935 Rolls Royce Phantom-2, Ford-1909, Hindustan-10, Ambassador Limousine, Cadillac 1930, Dodge Kingsway Custom-1964, Morris Minor 1955, Desoto Car 1930, 1931 Ford Model A, Standard Vanguard, Bedford Pickup, 1952 Chevrolet Deluxe, hit the roads. K.B. Ganapathy flagged off the…

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Mysuru is all dolled up for Dasara

Bombe Habba is an integral part of the Dasara tradition in the Old Mysore region. A new attraction in the City of Palaces this season is a museum of dolls.

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Srirangapatna Dasara from October 16

Srirangapatna Dasara to commence Oct 16 with Ms. Pramoda Devi Wadiyar of Mysore royal family inaugurating. Events to showcase culture of land. Festivities to be simple & traditional due to drought. Central team to assess drought-affected areas in State.

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Year-long programmes being planned to mark 50 years of Karnataka getting its name

To mark 50 years of Mysore state being named Karnataka, the government will hold year-long celebrations from November 1, 2023, till November 1, 2024, under the title “Hesarayitu Karnataka, Usiragali Kannada.”

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Iconic VISL at 100 is a pale shadow of its old self

Visionary ruler Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar and the Dewan of Mysore State Sir M. Visvesvaraya made Bhadravati an industrial hub. Visvesvaraya Iron and Steel Limited set up by the Mysuru rulers is now a shadow of its old self as it turns 100.

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$ED attaches assets worth ₹71.48 crore linked to Hindustan Infracon (India)$

ED attaches assets worth ₹71.48 crore linked to Hindustan Infracon (India)

ED attaches ₹71.48 crore immovable properties of Hindustan Infracon (India) Private Limited for alleged fraud of ₹199 crore. Attached assets include non-agricultural land parcels and residential properties located in Mysore, Bengaluru South and Anantapur.

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‘Keystone Foundation has never used anybody to tarnish the image of Badagas’

Keystone Foundation in Nilgiris objects to false accusations made against them. Prof. Paul Hockings had asserted that Badagas migrated to Nilgiris from Mysore. Keystone Foundation clarifies they are not in real estate business, nor have they used anyone to tarnish Badagas' image. They also deny having any role in the…

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Tamil Nadu: 7 women killed as truck rams into parked tourist van in Tirupattur

All the deceased are from the same village and were returning to their hometown after a two-day tour of Mysore. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Badagas arrived later than other indigenous groups, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t indigenous to the Nilgiris: Anthropologist

.Prof. Hockings argues Badagas are an indigenous group to the Nilgiris, despite arriving later than other adivasi groups. He claims Badagas had ties to Kurumbas & migrated from Mysore 400 yrs ago. He says they fit the standard anthropological definition of a tribe & will release a book on the…

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Amidst rising demand for Mysore Silk saris, Minister asks KSIC to double production

Min. Venkatesh urges KSIC to double production of Mysore Silk saris & other silk products. Notices served on those misrepresenting saris. Prices of cocoons improved & expected to rise further. Sericulture promoted as alternative to tobacco. No decision on budget silk saris yet.

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Trust to take over Mysore Palace

On July 20, 1973, the former Maharaja of Mysore, Mr. Jayachamaraja Wadiyar, gave his consent to the Government proposal to convert the Mysore palace into a trust property

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Palani Tuskers roar to victory beating Rajasthan’s Periyar Panthers in Yuva Kabaddi Series final

JAIPUR: The sun-drenched fields of Karnataka’s Chamundi Vihar Stadium came alive with electrifying energy as the fifth edition of the prestigious ‘Yuva Kabaddi Series’ culminated in a spectacular showdown in Mysore on Thursday. A congregation of 200 young and passionate kabaddi players from across the nation showcased their prowess in…

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Transfer Kukkarahalli lake management to Forest Department, says NGO

The Deputy Commissioner of Mysuru has been urged to divest the University of Mysore of its responsibility of managing the Kukkarahalli lake.

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NCBS to launch entomologist Leslie Coleman’s collection

The Archives at the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) in Bengaluru on Wednesday announced the launch of a new collection of archival material, related to the entomologist and plant pathologist Leslie Charles Coleman, who worked in the princely state of Mysore in the early 20th century.

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Protest over social media message turns violent in Kolhapur city; curfew imposed

Internet services have been suspended till Thursday evening while prohibitory orders have been issued till June 19 banning assembly of five or more persons, said a senior police official.

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IRCTC’s South Western Sojourn train tour from June 17

The tour will cover Mysore, Hampi, Shirdi, Shani Shingnapur, Nashik and Goa before returning to Kochuveli. Tourists can board the train from Kochuveli, Kollam, Kottayam, Ernakulam Town, Thrissur, Ottappalam, Palakkad Jn., Podanur Jn., Erode Jn. and Salem Jn. and deboard from Mangalore Jn., Kannur, Kozhikode, Shoranur Jn., Thrissur, Ernakulam Town,…

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T. Narsipur tragedy: Bodies shifted shifted in ambulances to Sanganakal in Ballari

The bodies of the deceased in the accident that took place near Kurubur village on T. Narsipur-Kollegal Highway stretch on Monday were sent to Sanganakal in Ballari district after the post-mortem was done at the Mysore Medical College and Research Institute here.

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Fast and fun-less

Though the Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway is a boon for regular travellers and businessmen, as the travel time is cut short and travel made most comfortable, one misses the shaded avenues of yesteryear and all the fun we had on the way!

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