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Property Return Parade
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Property Return Parade

February 25, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police held a Property Return Parade at the City Police Commissioner’s Office in Nazarbad this morning, where recovered stolen properties including gold, silver, cash and other items from many cases were handed over to their rightful owners after verifying ownership documents. Addressing media persons at her Office, City Police Commissioner Seema…

MDA to auction unused land in city layouts
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MDA to auction unused land in city layouts

February 25, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to boost revenue, the Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) has decided to develop housing layouts on all unused land within layouts formed earlier, a move expected to generate over Rs. 1,000 crore. The MDA has already transferred nearly 700 layouts under its jurisdiction to various Urban Local Bodies (ULBs). Consequently, key revenue…

KSOU financial, administrative lapses: One-Man Panel visits again, intensifies probe
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KSOU financial, administrative lapses: One-Man Panel visits again, intensifies probe

February 25, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Former Karnataka High Court Judge Justice B.A. Patil, who heads the One-Man Committee probing alleged irregularities at the city-based Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) during the tenure of its previous Registrar, visited the Varsity campus at Muktagangothri on Hunsur Road this morning to continue his investigation. Today’s visit marks Justice Patil’s second visit to…

Flood Fears in Yadavagiri
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Flood Fears in Yadavagiri

February 25, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Residents of Yadavagiri have raised serious concerns over the safety of the Vani Vilas Water Works (VVWW) High-Level Reservoir at Yadavagiri after two recent overflows that flooded parts of the locality. Fearing a repeat of the incident, they have urged the authorities of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to take immediate corrective steps and strengthen…

High-level meeting to decide stadium plan fate
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High-level meeting to decide stadium plan fate

February 25, 2026

T. Narasipur: Amid protests over the proposed construction of a stadium within the KSIC Filature Factory premises at T. Narasipur, civil works related to the project have reportedly been kept in abeyance pending a high-level meeting between the Departments of Sericulture and Youth Empowerment & Sports. KSIC Managing Director Zehera Naseem met Mysuru Deputy Commissioner…

Rain lashes city
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Rain lashes city

February 25, 2026

IMD predicts rains till Mar. 1 in Mysuru, Kodagu, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts Mysore/Mysuru: Moderate to heavy rains lashed across the city last night dipping temperature a bit. With sun shining brightly resulting in rising summer temperatures yesterday, it was sure that rains may lash city in the evening or night. Accordingly, rains lashed across…

MCC encroaches footpath!
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MCC encroaches footpath!

February 25, 2026

Shed constructed on footpath adjoining Putali Park in Bannimantap for collection of dry waste Mysore/Mysuru: With the number of vehicles in the city increasing by the day, authorities have the responsibility not only to ensure smooth traffic movement on clean roads but also to maintain clear footpaths for pedestrians. Ironically, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC),…

avant bkg hospitals achieve rare cardiac milestone in 97-year-old patient
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avant bkg hospitals achieve rare cardiac milestone in 97-year-old patient

February 25, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: avant bkg hospitals, Mysuru, achieved a remarkable milestone in advanced cardiac care by successfully performing Rotablation, angioplasty and deployment of two coronary stents in a 97-year-old patient with a heart attack (Acute Anterior Wall Myocardial Infarction) recently. The complex high-risk cardiac intervention was carried out by Dr. J. Rajagopal, Chief Interventional Cardiologist, at avant…

Rs. 98 lakh lost in fake ‘rice pulling’ scam
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Rs. 98 lakh lost in fake ‘rice pulling’ scam

February 25, 2026

Case transferred to CCB as fraud has inter-State links Mysore/Mysuru: In yet another instance of the infamous ‘rice pulling’ scam reported in several parts of the country over the years, a man was allegedly duped of Rs. 98 lakh after being promised crores of rupees from the sale of a so-called mystical object. The victim,…

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