Month: November, 2025

Publishers slam apathy as Library Cess goes unused
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Publishers slam apathy as Library Cess goes unused

November 28, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Despite public libraries across the State facing a severe funding crisis, writers and publishers have alleged that the Library Cess collected by local bodies is being misused. According to N. Ravikumar, Secretary of the Karnataka State Publishers Association, the Department of Public Libraries has seen no progress despite a bureaucratic upgrade. He explained that…

Tigress captured near Hanagod in Hunsur Division
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Tigress captured near Hanagod in Hunsur Division

November 28, 2025

Forest Department launches search to rescue four cubs Mysore/Mysuru: A tigress was captured near Gowdanakatte village, Hanagod Hobli in Hunsur Division in the wee hours of today. It is learnt that yesterday the tigress tried to attack two villagers, who had gone to spray fertiliser for the maize crop. After managing to escape from the…

MDA issues final notice to housing instalment defaulters
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MDA issues final notice to housing instalment defaulters

November 28, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: With a good number of beneficiaries of HUDCO, EWS, MIG and HIG houses allotted by the earlier CITB and MUDA (now MDA) found defaulting on payment of equated instalments, the MDA (Mysuru Development Authority) has issued a final notice to such defaulters, asking them to pay the instalment dues latest by the extended deadline…

‘Govt. consents to clear 14-month salary dues of KSRTC staff’
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‘Govt. consents to clear 14-month salary dues of KSRTC staff’

November 28, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Joint Action Committee of Trade Unions, that had called for KSRTC employees protest today (Nov. 28) has decided to postpone its plans, as the State Government has consented to clear the pending salary arrears of KSRTC employees, due from Jan. 1, 2022 to Feb. 28, 2023. The State Government came out with above assurance,…

Sacred images get dignified disposal in clean-up drive
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Sacred images get dignified disposal in clean-up drive

November 28, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: City-based Team Mysuru conducted a campaign to collect and respectfully dispose of old, abandoned photos of various Gods and Goddesses placed at multiple locations across the city. The team carried out the drive at Shivaji Park in N.R. Mohalla, where they gathered more than 200 portraits that had been left at the Aralikatte and…

Mega Hanuma Jayanti procession at Hunsur on Dec. 4
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Mega Hanuma Jayanti procession at Hunsur on Dec. 4

November 28, 2025

Hunsur: With the mega Hanuma Jayanti procession scheduled to take place at Hunsur on Dec. 4, Mysuru SP N. Vishnuvardhana held a peace meeting in Hunsur Town Police Station on Tuesday. Addressing the meeting, the SP said that Hunsur is a town of peace lovers. Pointing out that the Government has issued certain guidelines on…

Doddalathur excavation brings Stone Age, Megalithic Age histories to fore
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Doddalathur excavation brings Stone Age, Megalithic Age histories to fore

November 28, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: As part of World Heritage Week, the five-day exhibition of Doddalathur Archaeological findings, organised by the Department of Studies in Ancient History and Archaeology, University of Mysore (UoM), in association with Mythic Society, Bengaluru, at the Department premises in Manasagangothri, which was to conclude today (Nov. 28), has been extended till Dec. 2. Public…

Man allegedly stabbed at Rajivnagar
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Man allegedly stabbed at Rajivnagar

November 28, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: A day after a youth was stabbed to death in Udayagiri Police limits on Wednesday morning, a man was allegedly stabbed in Mysuru South Police limits yesterday. The incident took place in front of Premium Service Apartment, close to Rajivnagar Outer-Ring Road (ORR) last night. The injured has been identified as 35-year-old Sabeer, who…

Surabhi Ganakala Mandira to host Musical Dance-Drama tomorrow
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Surabhi Ganakala Mandira to host Musical Dance-Drama tomorrow

November 28, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: A classical musical dance-drama on the life and works of Oothukkadu Venkata Subba Iyer will be presented by Surabhi Ganakala Mandira Charitable Trust, Mysuru, at the auditorium of Karnataka  State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University on JLB Road in city tomorrow (Nov. 29) at 5.30 pm. The dance-drama is conceptualised and…

Bike rally in support of DKS tomorrow
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Bike rally in support of DKS tomorrow

November 28, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the intensity of the battle for change of leadership in the State Congress Government is hotting up by the day, the Vokkaliga community has decided to take out a bike rally in city on Nov. 29, urging to make Dy.CM D.K. Shivakumar (DKS), a Vokkaliga, as Chief Minister for the remaining tenure…

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