Nearly eight acres of temple land reclaimed

MYSURU

MYSURU

Authorities in Ponnampet in Kodagu conducted an operation on Wednesday and cleared encroachment on nearly eight acres of land that belonged to Sri Iruppu Rameshwara temple under the Muzurai Department. Senior officials of the Revenue Department, including surveyors, Forest Department, and the police were present.

Rajyothsava celebrations at Vidyavardhaka College

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A five-day Rajyothsava celebration is under way in Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering in the city. It was inaugurated on Monday and Padmashree awardee and environmentalist Tulasi Gowda, K.S. Jayalakshmi, editor of Sanskrit daily Sudharma, were felicitated. B. Sadashive Gowda, principal of VVCE, said the college was celebrating its silver jubilee and to celebrations were being held to mark the event. More than 70 cultural troupes will take part.

Awareness campaign for pensioners

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