Month: July, 2025

Zoo, Karanji Lake entry fee hiked by 20%
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Zoo, Karanji Lake entry fee hiked by 20%

July 29, 2025

Revised entry fee effective from August 1 Mysore/Mysuru: Entry ticket rates for Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) and Karanji Lake Nature Park will be revised upwards by 20 percent from Aug. 1, 2025. The hike, approved during the 159th Governing Board meeting of the Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) held on July 10, comes…

International Tiger Day: Plastic-free Tiger Reserve campaign, plantation of 2,000 seedlings launched
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International Tiger Day: Plastic-free Tiger Reserve campaign, plantation of 2,000 seedlings launched

July 29, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The Global Tiger Day also known as International Tiger Day is celebrated today across the country, with the Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, inaugurating the celebrations at New Delhi this morning. The Conservators of Forest (CF) and Deputy Conservators of Forest (DCF) from 57 Tiger Reserves across the country…

BJP posts book on Nalwadi to Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah
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BJP posts book on Nalwadi to Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah

July 29, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly opposing the statement of Congress MLC Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah, who had said that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah had contributed more than the erstwhile Mysore ruler Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar for the development of Mysuru, the City BJP Yuva Morcha on Monday posted books on the life of Nalwadi, to MLC Dr. Yathindra and his father…

Money-doubling racket in Chamarajanagar: Four Policemen, including Sub-Inspector, suspended
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Money-doubling racket in Chamarajanagar: Four Policemen, including Sub-Inspector, suspended

July 29, 2025

Real Cops accused of playing fake Police raid roles Chamarajanagar: Chamarajanagar Superintendent of Police (SP) Dr. B.T. Kavitha has suspended four Police personnel, including the Sub-Inspector of Cyber, Economic and Narcotics (CEN) Crime Division, for their alleged involvement in a money-doubling racket. The suspended officers are: SI Ayyana Gowda of CEN Police Station, Constables Mohan,…

Noted Veena artiste passes away
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Noted Veena artiste passes away

July 29, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Noted Veena artiste Dr. S. Vijayaraghavan (78) passed away at his residence in Saraswathipuram, Mysuru, last night following a brief illness. He leaves behind his wife Sowbhagya, two daughters (Prathibha and Shubha) and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this morning. Profile With an…

Discount on silver articles at Prakash Jewellers
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Discount on silver articles at Prakash Jewellers

July 29, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: On the occasion of Varamahalakshmi festival celebrations, Prakash Jewellers, Shivarampet, Mysuru, is offering a discount of Rs. 11,500 per kg (Rs. 11.50 per gram) on silver articles since July 25. This offer is valid for customers till Aug. 8. Also, there is a 20 percent off on all silver photo frames. For details, contact…

Reinforce HTV ban on Hunsur Road
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Reinforce HTV ban on Hunsur Road

July 29, 2025

Sir, About two decades ago, following a series of ghastly accidents that claimed the lives of many innocent motorists and left several others seriously injured, a total ban on the movement of  Heavy Transport Vehicles (HTVs) was imposed on the stretch of Hunsur Road between St. Joseph’s School Junction and the Ring Road Junction. This…

Jayamma
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Jayamma

July 29, 2025

Jayamma (63), wife of Chikkaningaiah and a resident of Jayanagar, passed away yesterday in city. She leaves behind her husband, daughter Poornima, sons Suresh and Bhaskar and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at K.G. Koppal Burial Grounds this morning.

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