Month: April, 2025

In Briefs

Calling II PUC exam reappearing students

April 15, 2025

To assist students reappearing for the 2nd Pre-University Course (PUC) exams, a study explores techniques such as meditation, and Pranic Healing aimed at improving focus, reducing distress and enhancing academic performance. The study will be held at the World Pranic Healing Foundation Research Centre, #44, 4th Main, Saraswathipuram, Mysuru, on Apr. 16. Participants will engage…

Echo of diesel price hike in Karnataka: Lorry strike from midnight
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Echo of diesel price hike in Karnataka: Lorry strike from midnight

April 14, 2025

Mysuru: Nearly 9,000 lorries and trucks in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar districts will go off the roads from midnight tonight (Apr. 14) as part of a Statewide indefinite strike called by the Federation of Karnataka State Lorry Owners and Agents Association. The protest is against the sharp hike in diesel prices that has burdened the trucking…

Fraudulent online trading ! | Woman engineer duped of over Rs. 1.26 crore
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Fraudulent online trading ! | Woman engineer duped of over Rs. 1.26 crore

April 14, 2025

Mysuru: Despite regular awareness campaigns by City Police — particularly the Cyber Crime Division — on the dangers of online scams such as fraudulent trading platforms, digital arrests, WhatsApp frauds and bogus part-time job offers, unsuspecting citizens continue to fall victim. In the latest case, a woman engineer from Mysuru has been cheated of a…

Processions mark Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti
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Processions mark Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti

April 14, 2025

Mysuru:  Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s 134th Jayanti was celebrated by garlanding the statue of Dr. Ambedkar near the Town Hall here this morning, under the joint aegis of the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat (ZP), Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Social Welfare Department. MLCs C.N. Manjegowda & Dr. D. Thimmaiah, Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy, Additional DC…

Mysore Royal Family land row in Chamarajanagar: No farmer will be evicted: Pramoda Devi allays fears
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Mysore Royal Family land row in Chamarajanagar: No farmer will be evicted: Pramoda Devi allays fears

April 14, 2025

Mysuru: Allaying concerns raised by farmers and villagers in Chamarajanagar over the erstwhile Mysore Royal Family’s claim to nearly 5,135 acres of private land, Pramoda Devi Wadiyar has reiterated that the royal family has no intention of causing any inconvenience to the residents of the affected areas. Addressing an emergency press conference at the residential…

Green activists outraged over felling of 40 shade-giving trees
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Green activists outraged over felling of 40 shade-giving trees

April 14, 2025

Mysuru: Environment activists have expressed outrage over the felling of over 40 Peltophorum trees — known for their broad canopy and generous shade — by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) early yesterday morning. The trees were axed to facilitate the widening of Hyder Ali Road between Venkatalingaiah Circle (SP Office Circle) and the Kalikamba Temple….

Former CITB Chief D. Madegowda feted for visionary urban development
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Former CITB Chief D. Madegowda feted for visionary urban development

April 14, 2025

“Mane Mane Madegowda” felicitation volume released by Seers and Legislators Mysuru: Former MLC D. Madegowda, affectionately known as ‘Mane Mane Madegowda’ was honoured and accorded a warm felicitation at Kalamandira in city last evening. A senior politician, former Chairman of City Improvement Trust Board (CITB, now Mysuru Urban Development Authority), and a respected elder of…

A champion of societal welfare, says former PM Deve Gowda
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A champion of societal welfare, says former PM Deve Gowda

April 14, 2025

Mysuru: In a message, former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda described ex-MLC D. Madegowda as a simple, noble-hearted and cultured individual whose work he has admired both personally and politically for decades. “Madegowda is known for his dedication, integrity and visionary leadership, contributing immensely to Mysuru’s urban growth. His service extended beyond MUDA to institutions…

Cricket buffs enjoy IPL at Fan Park
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Cricket buffs enjoy IPL at Fan Park

April 14, 2025

Mysuru: Cricket buffs in Mysuru enjoyed a two-day IPL fiesta at Fan Park set up at SBRR Mahajana First Grade College Grounds in Jayalakshmipuram here on Saturday and Sunday. People, who thronged the Fan Park on Saturday, watched the matches of Lucknow Super Giants Vs Gujarat Titans in the afternoon and Sunrisers Hyderabad Vs Punjab…

Group clash leaves many injured in Srirangapatna
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Group clash leaves many injured in Srirangapatna

April 14, 2025

Srirangapatna: A man allegedly forcing his wife to convert to a different religion resulted in a group clash leaving many injured in the town on Saturday evening. The incident took place in front of Nimishamba Metals in the town and those who were injured have been identified as Palahalli residents Shruthi, her children Lakshmi and…

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