A.T. Sadebose has been awarded Ph.D in Kannada by the University of Mysore (UoM) for his thesis titled ‘Navyothara Kannada Sahityadalli Jagathikarnada Ayamagalu’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. S. Chandra Kiran. H.S. Rohith has been awarded in Political Science by the University of Mysore (UoM) for his thesis ‘Karnataka Panchayat Raj Vyavastheyalli Mahila Meesalathi:…
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Story-telling
December 4, 2025As part of Kathe Kelona Banni – 909, N. Dhananjay, Senior Theatre Person and Columnist, Mysuru, will narrate stories to children on Dec. 6 between 4.30 pm and 5.30 pm at Suruchi Rangamane, # 476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar. For details, contact Mob: 92435-81097 or 99459-43115.
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Mahaparinirvan Diwas on Dec. 6
December 4, 2025As part of 69th Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Parinirvan Diwas, the district administration will garland the statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in Town Hall premises in the heart of the city at 9.30 am on Dec. 6, according to a press release.
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Lalitha Mahal set for major revival
December 3, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Finally, Mysuru’s iconic Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel is poised for a major overhaul, with Dec. 20 set as final date for submitting tender applications. The tendering process is expected to conclude by March 2026, clearing the way for renovation work to begin in August 2026. The century-old palace hotel has been steadily deteriorating due…
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30-year Lalitha Mahal lease comes with strict rules
December 3, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel in Mysuru is being leased out for 30 years. Under the tender conditions, the company securing the contract must first carry out a complete renovation of the building, strictly adhering to the guidelines laid down in the tender. Only after the restoration is completed will the Government hand over…
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Operators must pay Rs. 4 crore annually, plus 10 percent: JLR
December 3, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The company that wins the contract to manage Mysuru’s Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel will be required to pay the State Government a guaranteed annual amount of Rs. 4 crore, along with an additional 10 percent over this sum, said Prashanth, Managing Director of Jungle Lodges and Resorts (JLR), Bengaluru. Among the bidders, the company…
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PMO’s new complex named ‘Seva Teerth’
December 3, 2025Raj Bhavans, the residences of Governors renamed as ‘Lok Bhavans’ New Delhi: The new complex housing the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) will be called Seva Teerth, officials announced yesterday. Previously known as the Executive Enclave, the complex is now in its final stages of completion, marking a significant milestone in the Central Vista redevelopment project….
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KSRTC plans four new depots to ease pressure
December 3, 2025Connectivity to Peripheral Ring Road, Greater Mysuru spurs mega proposal Mysore/Mysuru: With the State Government moving to upgrade Mysuru into a Grade-1 Municipal Corporation (Greater Mysuru City Corporation) to accommodate growth over the next 25-30 years, the city’s transport division has begun drafting a major proposal to establish four advanced bus depots across four key…
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CM-Dy.CM breakfast meet: Twin Cartier watches steal spotlight
December 3, 2025Bengaluru: A breakfast meeting hosted yesterday by Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar for Chief Minister Siddaramaiah at his Sadashivanagar residence turned into a political spectacle — and not because of the much-hyped nati koli (country chicken) curry. Instead, public attention zeroed in on the luxury timepieces strapped to the wrists of both leaders. Siddaramaiah and…
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Female foeticide: Health Minister for stricter enforcement of law
December 3, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has instructed the officers, to lay more emphasis on the stricter enactment of laws, pertaining to the prevention of female foeticide and to maintain sex ratio and to organise special awareness programmes. Minister Rao came out with several observations and instructions, during the progress review meeting…
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