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Why Karnataka's urban voters dumped the BJP

Voters in the three main urban centres in Karnataka -- Bengaluru, Mysore and Mangalore -- have resoundingly rejected the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party. The Congress has won in 13 of the 28......

Cauvery order: K'taka farmers to go on hunger strike

Farmers from Karnataka have decided to sit on an indefinite hunger strike at the Krishna Raja Sagar dam near Mysore from Thursday to protest the release of Cauvery River's water to Tamil Nadu. The......

K'taka on alert after threat to carry out blasts on trains

The railway police are on high alert in Karnataka in the wake of threats by suspected terror groups operating from Mysore to carry out blasts on some trains plying from Bengaluru on the eve of......

RSS leader Sudarshan goes missing in Mysore

K S Sudarshan, former general secretary of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangha, has gone missing from his residence in Mysore. It is said that he is missing since 5 am on Friday. The police have......

IN PICS: GRAND Dussehra celebrations in Mysore

Thousands descended upon the heritage city of Mysore, 120 kilometres away from Bengaluru on Thursday, to witness the grand finale of the Dussehra celebrations. Balram, the elephant was as usual......

The iconic Mysore Palace to get a makeover

The allocation of Rs 25 crore (Rs 250 million) for the facelift of the iconic Mysore Palace in chief minister Sadananda Gowda's Budget 2012-13 will pave the way for the first major makeover of......

Will Mysore play host to mass rapid transit system?

Mysore is the second most important city in Karnataka after Bangalore with a rich heritage and a big future. There was a lot of hype when the IT revolution set in about the big strides that the......

This Rolls-Royce may fetch pound 400,000

Two Rolls-Royce Silver Ghosts, one of which was once owned by the erstwhile Maharaja of Mysore, will be up for auction at the Bonhams in London on September 16 and is estimated to fetch pound......

SpiceJet's Tier-2 and 3 regional service from July

SpiceJet will begin regional operations from Tier-2 and 3 cities like Vijayawada, Tirupati, Mysore, Mangalore, Madurai, Nagpur and Indore from mid-July using the Bombardier Q400 Next Gen turboprop......

Intelligent transport system in Mysore

Global tenders are now being finalised for implementing the intelligent transport system in Mysore that the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation, Mysore City Division, hopes to do in the next......

Down the memory lane with V K Murthy

From his home town of Mysore to the klieg lights of Mumbai, it's been a long and eventful journey for Dada Saheb Phalke Award-winning cinematographer V K Murthy. He tells his rags-to-riches......

Filling the silence with Words

Anup Bhandari, a Kannadiga, is out to make a difference with his filmmaking skills. The Mangalore born and Mysore educated lad has directed Words, an English short film. The 20-minute film......

Spotted: Tamil actress Priyamani in Mysore

Reader Sukumar Thandapani met Tamil actress Priyamani in...

Vishnuvardhan's fan commits suicide

A 23-year-old man called Somanna committed suicide by jumping into a well in Mysore on hearing the news of the sudden death of Kannada actor Vishnuvardhan today, police said.Tragically, his......

Kannada superstar Vishnuvardhan passes away

Leading Kannada film actor Dr Vishnuvardhan passed away at Mysore in the wee hours of Wednesday following a cardiac arrest. The 59-year-old actor, popularly known as Sahasasimha, had complained of......

Abhishek Nayar to lead Mumbai in Mysore tourney

All-rounder Abhishek Nayar will lead a 15-member Mumbai squad in the Shafi Darashah Tournament to be played from July 27 to August 14 at Mysore, Mumbai Cricket Association announced in Mumbai on......

Mumbai beat Karnataka to win Ranji Trophy

Defending champions Mumbai won the Ranji Trophy for the 39th time when they beat Karnataka by six runs in the final in Mysore on Thursday.Chasing338 victory on the fourth day of the match, hosts......

Spotted: Javagal Srinath

ReaderMukund sent us this picture.'A few of mycolleagues and I happened to see Javagal Srinath (Mysore Express) [4th from right] below our office. We asked for a photograph and he agreed,' writes......

Karnataka score 253-run victory

Karnataka scored a comprehensive 253-run victory over Haryana in the Ranji Trophy match in Mysore on Monday.Rsuming at overnight 34 for five, the tourists were all out for 112 in their second......

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QNA

Q. Is Anybody from Mysore/ Mandia?
Sigma: A. more

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Q. The most beautiful place you travelled to.......
MANMAYUR: A. i am from Asansol..originally from China.. more

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Q. Which of the following places does not have a currency printing press?DewasSulurNasik Mysore
Pravin: A. it was a jungle place in karntaka I think and yeah once visited mysore brindavan it was also very beautifull............:-)) more

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Q. Is it a music or noise to you when prayers are heard early in the morning from the loudspeakers of temple or Mosque or gurudwara?
Chanakya: A. Mysore more

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Web results for Mysore

U R Ananthamurthy loses out to American in Booker race

Well-known Kannada author U R Ananthamurthy, the only Indian to be shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize 2013, today lost the... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/334114/u-r-ananthamurthy-loses-american.html

Car showroom staffer robbed

Three motorcycle-borne men attacked a cashier of a car showroom and robbed him of Rs. 1.40 lakh cash on Queen's Road on Tuesday night. Pradeep, who... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/334073/car-showroom-staffer-robbed.html

11,000 students write CMAT in State

The Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) concluded on Wednesday, with 11,000 of the 13,000 aspirants who had registered appearing for it in the... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/334067/11000-students-write-cmat-state.html

Ambareesh finds no time to visit his district

While the minsters elected from the neighbouring districts are making visits to Mandya, enroute to Mysore, M H Ambareesh, who has been elected from... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/334092/ambareesh-finds-no-time-visit.html

No official word yet on rice for BPL

Barely a week left for effecting the first and major promise made bythe State Congress party in its election manifesto to distribute 30 kg rice at... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/334085/no-official-word-yet-rice.html

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