Date: December 4th, 2025

Extend free education till PUC under RTE
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Extend free education till PUC under RTE

December 4, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Parents have urged the State Government to extend free education to children till PUC under the Right To Education (RTE) Act. At present, the Government is providing free education to children from LKG to 8th standard or from 1st to 10th standard for State and ICSE (Indian Certificate of Secondary Education) syllabus for eligible…

Injured porcupine rescued
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Injured porcupine rescued

December 4, 2025

Was run over by a speeding auto while crossing New Kantharaj Urs Road Mysore/Mysuru: A porcupine, which had sustained injuries after a speeding autorickshaw ran over it on New Kantharaj Urs Road, has been rescued by the members of People For Animals (PFA) and Forest Department personnel  last  night. At about 7 pm yesterday, the…

‘Dr. Ambedkar was fond of playing violin’
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‘Dr. Ambedkar was fond of playing violin’

December 4, 2025

Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa inaugurates JSS Music Conference Sangeetha Sevanidhi Award presented to art patron S. Ramaprasad Mysore/Mysuru: Social Welfare Minister and District In-charge Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa said that the architect of Indian Constitution, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, was very much fond of playing violin, especially when he was uber happy. Dr. Mahadevappa was addressing the gathering…

Experts offer tips to elders on Income Tax exemptions
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Experts offer tips to elders on Income Tax exemptions

December 4, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: As part of its Monthly Advisory Talk series, the Elder Citizens Council recently invited noted IT Consultant N.L. Nithyananda and Marketing & Investment Advisor R.A. Aravinda Kumar to deliver a session at its Saraswathi Samudaya Bhavan in Jayalakshmipuram. The talk focused on the best practices senior citizens should follow regarding savings while filing Income…

Karnatak Vocal Concert
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Karnatak Vocal Concert

December 4, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Ganabharathi, Mysuru, has organised a Karnatak vocal recital by Dr. H.G. Amrutha Varshini at its premises in Kuvempunagar on Dec. 5 at  6 pm. She will be accompanied by Vidu. Ranjani Venkatesh on mridanga and Vid. Amogh Nadadur on violin. This programme is sponsored by B.S. Ramakrishna Mudre and family in memory of Srinivasa…

How many Manus do you know?
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How many Manus do you know?

December 4, 2025

By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist In Sanskrit, the word for human is manava. It comes from manasa, the ability to imagine, that only humans have. From this word comes Manu, a mythological character. Most people assume that Manu is simply the stern lawgiver of the Manusmriti, son of Brahma, entrusted with…

Residents losing trust on Traffic Police in Ittigegud
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Residents losing trust on Traffic Police in Ittigegud

December 4, 2025

Sir, Months have passed and people continue to complain about one particular junction that remains overly crowded and narrow, yet our Traffic Police officers do not seem to care. At the exit of the Mysuru Zoo underpass, an illegal auto stand has been creating a perpetual traffic bottleneck. Autos are parked wherever the drivers please,…

‘Nypunyothsava – Janapada Theru’ Annual Day celebrations
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‘Nypunyothsava – Janapada Theru’ Annual Day celebrations

December 4, 2025

Actress and international dance artiste Yamuna Srinidhi (centre), who inaugurated ‘Nypunyothsava – Janapada Theru,’ Annual Day celebrations of Nypunya School of Excellence, Mysuru, at Kalamandira in city last evening, is seen with Nypunya School of Excellence Chairman Raghu Kautilya, Income Tax Commissioner Shivanand Kalkeri, senior journalists Siddaraju and Amshi Prasanna Kumar, Principals Shwetha and M.N….

Padayatra marks Hanuma Jayanthi in Mysuru
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Padayatra marks Hanuma Jayanthi in Mysuru

December 4, 2025

Sri Venkateshwara Dhyana Kendra of Srirampura Uttradi Mutt Branch took out a padayatra on the occasion of Hanuma Jayanthi celebrations in city yesterday. The padayatra, inaugurated by Pandit Hemanthacharya Gudi, passed through H.D. Kote Main Road, NIE Road, Silk Factory Circle before culminating at Agrahara 101 Ganapathi Temple. The devotees sang bhajans, harinamas and recited…

JSS Music Conference
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JSS Music Conference

December 4, 2025

Ramakrishnan Murthy presenting vocal concert on the 2-day of JSS Music Conference organised by JSS Sangeetha Sabha at Navajyoti Auditorium in JSS College for Women premises, Saraswathipuram, yesterday. He is accompanied by NishanthChandran on violin, Tumkur B. Ravishankar on mridanga and M.R. Manjunath on ghata.

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