Month: January, 2026

Mysuru Orthopaedician invited for Global Knee Summit-2026
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Mysuru Orthopaedician invited for Global Knee Summit-2026

January 9, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Bogadi Prashanth, Joint Replacement Surgeon at Manipal Hospital, Mysuru, has been invited as a faculty member to the prestigious Global Knee Summit-2026, an international orthopaedic conference to be held in Dubai, UAE, from Jan. 22 to 24. The Global Knee Summit is a premier gathering of the world’s leading orthopaedic experts, thought leaders…

Swami Vivekananda Jayanti celebrations at RK Ashram
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Swami Vivekananda Jayanti celebrations at RK Ashram

January 9, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The 164th Jayanti of Swami Vivekananda will be celebrated on Jan. 10 at Sri Ramakrishna (RK) Ashram premises in Yadavagiri as follows: 5.15 am: Vedic Chanting; 5.30 am: Mangalarati and Bhajans; 7.30 am: Special Puja; 8 am: Shivasahasranama Parayana; 9 am: Bhajans; 10.30 am:  Reading; 10.45 am: Aarti; 11 am: Homa; 12 noon: Prasad…

Science Sanje tomorrow
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Science Sanje tomorrow

January 9, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: As part of ‘Science Sanje’ event, Kalasuruchi and Kutuhali-Kannada have organised a talk on ‘Clean Energy and Green Technologies’ by Prof. Shamsundar Subbarao, Head, NIE-CREST & Head of International Collaborations, National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, at Suruchi Rangamane in Kuvempunagar tomorrow (Jan. 10) from 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm. Profile: An accomplished academician…

Makar Sankranti: Welcoming the Sun
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Makar Sankranti: Welcoming the Sun

January 9, 2026

By Sadhguru – Founder, Isha Foundation Sadhguru: Makar Sankranti is round the corner. “Makara” refers to the winter time or the time when the sun is at the lowest in the northern hemisphere. “Sankranti” suggests movement. We have moved from one phase on this planet to the next phase. In the yogic terminology, the time…

Class 1 admission age limit 
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Class 1 admission age limit 

January 9, 2026

Sir, The standard age for admission to Class 1 is six years, with children required to be six years of age by May 31 of the academic year. As per CBSE norms and NEP 2020, children must be aged six on or before May 31 at the time of admission. The Karnataka Government has relaxed…

37th edition of NR Golf Open Championship teed-off
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37th edition of NR Golf Open Championship teed-off

January 9, 2026

M. Arjun Ranga, Managing Director, Cycle Pure Agarbathi, teeing-off the 37th edition of NR Golf Open Championship – 2025 at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Golf Club (JWGC) in city this morning. JWGC President H.S. Arun Kumar, Captain M.S. Yeshwanth, Hon. Secretary K.S. Sudheer Bhat, Hon. Treasurer D.V. Sridhar, Tournament Committee Chairman Phalguna V. Urs, Committee Members M.G….

Syed Kirmani visits city
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Syed Kirmani visits city

January 9, 2026

Mysuru: Former Indian wicket-keeper Syed Mujtaba Hussain Kirmani (Syed Kirmani), who was in city on Wednesday, visited Tahaffuz-e-Khabarasthan Committee Office near Tipu Circle, where he was greeted by Committee President Fayaz Pasha and Secretary Mahmood Ali Khan Khurrath. Kirmani offered Namaz-e-Zohar at the Musallah along with the Committee Members. Engineer Mohammed Ali was present on…

Anti-drug awareness campaign by Youth Congress: Tanveer Sait Cup Cricket Tournament begins in city
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Anti-drug awareness campaign by Youth Congress: Tanveer Sait Cup Cricket Tournament begins in city

January 9, 2026

Mysuru: To create awareness on the ill-effects of drugs and as part of anti-drug campaign, the Karnataka Pradesh Youth Congress (KPYC) and Mysuru District Youth Congress, under the leadership of KPYC State Secretary Abrar Mohammed has organised a 10-day Tanveer Sait Cup leather ball cricket tournament. The tournament was inaugurated by KPCC Working President and…

Louis Cricket Tournament for Specially-abled: Drishti Charitable Trust emerges champion
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Louis Cricket Tournament for Specially-abled: Drishti Charitable Trust emerges champion

January 9, 2026

Mysuru: Drishti Charitable Trust emerged as champions in the Louis Cricket Tournament for Specially-abled – 2026 organised by Drishti Charitable Trust to mark the 217th birth anniversary of Louis Braille at JSS-SJCE Grounds in city recently. The triangular tournament held between Drishti Charitable Trust, Sneha Deepa Academy and Deepa Academy concluded in a draw. However,…

Fit Mysuru Walkathon on Jan. 11
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Fit Mysuru Walkathon on Jan. 11

January 9, 2026

Mysuru: Fit Mysuru Walkathon, organised by University of Mysore (UoM), in association with Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA), GSS CSR, Gym Association and other organisations will be flagged-off by District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa and Mountaineer Dr. Usha Hegde at the Open Air Theatre in Manasagangothri campus on Jan. 11 (Sunday)…

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