As part of Parakram Divas celebrations, commemorating the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Rashtra Bharati Charitable Trust has organised a State-level essay competition on the topic ‘Subhas Chandra Bose’s role in Freedom Struggle’ for B.Ed students at Gopalaswamy Shishuvihara College near Nanjumalige Circle in Lakshmipuram on Jan. 23 at 10 am. For details,…
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Power disruption
January 22, 2026As Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has taken up its maintenance works at Devanur Power Distribution Centre, there will be no power supply tomorrow between 10 am and 6 pm in the following areas: Gattawadi, Gattawadipura, Haraganapura, Helawarahundi, Chikka Kavalande, Dodda Kavalande, K.R. Pura, Basavarajapura, Konanur villages and Gram Panchayat limits, according to CESC Executive…
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DGP Dr. K. Ramachandra Rao case: IPS Vs IPS?
January 21, 2026Is DGP’s sleaze video linked to Rs. 9 crore corruption of another IPS Officer? Mysore/Mysuru: The sleaze videos of Dr. K. Ramachandra Rao, a 1993-batch IPS Officer who was serving as Director General of Police (DGP), Directorate of Civil Rights Enforcement (DCRE), in compromising positions with women inside his official chamber and while in uniform…
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Twin protests against ongoing PRASHAD works atop Chamundi Hill
January 21, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Two separate protests were held atop Chamundi Hill this morning against the development works being carried out under the Centre’s Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Heritage Augmentation Drive (PRASHAD), implemented by the Karnataka Tourism Department and Sri Chamundeshwari Temple Development Authority. One protest was staged near Mahishasura Statue and led by Parisarakkagi Naavu, Mysore Grahakara…
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Hunsur gold heist: After mastermind’s arrest, remaining accused scatter
January 21, 2026Police closing in; 5 Inspectors, 30 Cops from Mysuru stationed in Bihar: SP Mysore/Mysuru: With the arrest of two Darbhanga-based gang members, including the mastermind, in the sensational robbery of 8.32 kg of gold jewellery worth over Rs. 10 crore from Sky Gold and Diamond Store in Hunsur on Dec. 28, 2025, the remaining suspects…
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QR code technology for medicine packets
January 21, 2026State Government will submit proposal to Centre: Health Minister Mysore/Mysuru: Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao has announced that the State Government will submit a proposal to the Centre to make QR codes mandatory on medicine packets, enabling visually impaired persons and others to access essential drug information independently. Speaking at a roundtable organised at JSS…
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Flyover at Kempegowda Circle: NHAI issues work order; construction to begin soon
January 21, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) yesterday officially issued a work order for the construction of a grade separator (flyover) at Kempegowda Circle, also known as the Manipal Hospital Junction, at the entry and exit point of the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway. The contract has been awarded to Dhariwal Buildtech Limited, paving the way for…
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Nitin Nabin takes charge as BJP National President
January 21, 2026New Delhi: Nitin Nabin formally assumed charge as the National President of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) yesterday. The 45-year-old leader succeeded J.P. Nadda, who is currently serving as a Union Minister. The change of guard took place at the BJP Head Quarters in Delhi in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit…
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2028 Assembly Polls: JD(S) may field Mahesh from Chamundeshwari Constituency
January 21, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: With its sitting MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD), who is also a senior party leader, steadily moving away from the party for the past several months, the JD(S) seems to be keen on fielding former Minister S.R. Mahesh as JD(S) candidate from Chamundeshwari Constituency in the 2028 Assembly polls. Talks were held in this regard…
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Former MP stops installation of advertisement hoarding
January 21, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha and his supporters have stopped the works on installing a huge advertisement board near Kalamandira on Vinobha Road (Hunsur Road) in the city yesterday. Prathap Simha, who took note of the supporting poles being installed to put up an advertisement board belonging to a private party, which he found…
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