Month: January, 2026

In Briefs

CMA Course

January 19, 2026

Last date for admission to Foundation, Intermediate and Final Course of CMA (Cost and Management Accountants) is Jan. 31 for June 2026 term examination, stated a press release from CMA M. Ashok Kumar, Chairman, The Institute of Cost Accountants of India, Mysuru Chapter. Interested candidates may contact #1420, 7th Cross, Krishnamurthypuram, near Jayanagar MysoreOne, between…

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Reconstitution of Sainik Board

January 19, 2026

The Department of Sainik Welfare And Resettlement, headed by the Deputy Commissioner, is being re-constituted in order to give a push for Sainik Welfare Schemes. Accordingly, applications have been invited from eligible Ex-servicemen of Mysuru, Mandya and Chamarajanagar districts who are willing to serve voluntarily without seeking any wage or allowance. Those interested can apply…

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Applications invited

January 19, 2026

Applications are invited for eligible students for admission to 6th standard (CBSC) at Ekalavya Model Residential School at Sollepura in H.D. Kote taluk. The admission will be based on a written test to be held on Mar. 1. Last date to apply is Jan. 25. For more details, contact Mob: 95282-42517 or 63602-55926. The website…

Mysuru-Kushalnagar Railway project scrapped
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Mysuru-Kushalnagar Railway project scrapped

January 18, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The proposed 87.2-km Mysuru-Belagola-Kushalnagar railway line project has been shelved. This was confirmed to Star of Mysore by Mudit Mittal, Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division. “The railway line has been shelved by the Ministry of Railways due to low traffic potential and poor financial returns,” he said. The…

PRASHAD scheme atop Chamundi Hill: Showdown between protesters, District Administration likely
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PRASHAD scheme atop Chamundi Hill: Showdown between protesters, District Administration likely

January 18, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the District Administration is set to resume development works atop Chamundi Hill under the Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Heritage Augmentation Drive (PRASHAD) with full Police protection from tomorrow (Jan. 19), sections of the public have voiced strong opposition, stating that they will not allow any violation of rules. The implementation of the…

Woman Officer Threatened in CM’s hometown
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Woman Officer Threatened in CM’s hometown

January 18, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Close on the heels of an incident in which a Congress leader threatened the Shidlaghatta City Municipal Council (CMC) woman Commissioner using abusive and foul language, a similar episode has been reported from CM Siddaramaiah’s home district of Mysuru. The incident in Mysuru district is said to have occurred on Dec. 31, 2025, though…

Taluk officers, Police clear encroachments
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Taluk officers, Police clear encroachments

January 18, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Following the incident in which villager G.M. Puttaswamy allegedly threatened Bandipalya Circle Village Administrative Officer (VAO) G. Bhavya and Village Assistant Naveen Kumar, the Taluk administration, with Police support, evicted encroachers from Government land at Gudumadanahalli village in Mysuru taluk. A team led by Mysuru Tahsildar K.M. Mahesh Kumar, along with Revenue Inspector Ravi…

How did we miss it? CM on MDMA factory in Mysuru
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How did we miss it? CM on MDMA factory in Mysuru

January 18, 2026

Bengaluru: Expressing frustration and deep dissatisfaction, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah questioned why the Karnataka Police failed to detect a large Methylenedioxy methamphetamine (MDMA) drug manufacturing unit in Mysuru, which was instead uncovered by the Maharashtra Police. Chairing a conference of senior Police officers at the office of the Director General and Inspector General of Police (DG&IGP)…

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