Month: January, 2026

In Briefs

Story-telling

January 14, 2026

As part of ‘Kathe Kelona Banni- 915,’ Kalasuruchi has organised story-telling by M. Suma Nagendra, Kannada Lecturer, Gopalaswamy PU College, Mysuru, at Suruchi Rangamane, Kuvempunagar, in city on Jan. 17 between 4.30 pm and 5.30 pm.

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Training in tailoring

January 14, 2026

Sevayana Trust, located in 2nd Phase, Vijayanagar 4th Stage in city, has organised a 3-month skill training programme for women, in tailoring, aari work (embroidery) and zardosi works. Training programme is open to women with no specific educational requirement and priority will be given for first applicants. Last date for applying is Jan. 18. For…

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Aadhaar Seva Kendra closed

January 14, 2026

On the occasion of Makara Sankranti, Aadhaar Seva Kendra on Seetha Vilas Road in Chamaraja Mohalla, Mysuru, will remain closed on Jan. 15, according to a press release from Aadhaar Seva Kendra Manager Col. N.G. Krishna Prasad (retd.).

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Power disruption

January 14, 2026

As Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) has taken up its emergency maintenance works at IP Feeders coming under Nanjangud and T. Narasipur Taluk Power Distribution Centres, there will be intermittent disruption in power supply from Jan. 14 to Feb. 28 between 10 am and 6 pm, according to Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation Executive Engineer,…

Mysuru’s Planetarium to open next month
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Mysuru’s Planetarium to open next month

January 13, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Come February 2026, the world’s first dome-shaped, state-of-the-art Planetarium will be inaugurated in Mysuru. The project is coming up on 3.5 acres of land at Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Centre for Higher Learning of the University of Mysore (UoM), foot of Chamundi Hill. It involves construction of the main civil structure and allied blocks at…

Rs. 5 crore from MPLADS funds, posts Nirmala on X
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Rs. 5 crore from MPLADS funds, posts Nirmala on X

January 13, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: In an update, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Office posted on X platform on Jan. 11, 2026: “She has allocated Rs. 5 crore from her MPLADS funds for the Cosmology Education and Research-Training Centre (COSMOS Mysuru) project and laid the foundation stone in March 2022. She was actively involved in the ideation and planning of…

Hello Rahulji…
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Hello Rahulji…

January 13, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the leadership issue in the ruling State Congress continues to be a topic of hot debate in political circles, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar arrived in city this afternoon at 2.10 from Bengaluru by a special aircraft to meet Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi…

RTO launches 26 online services
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RTO launches 26 online services

January 13, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: To end the menace of agents and middlemen, the Regional Transport Office (RTO) has launched 26 online services for the benefit of vehicle owners. Addressing a press meet at RTO (West) Office in Chamarajapuram this morning, RTO Vasanth Eshwar Chauhan said the services have been introduced through ‘Sarathi’ software. The online service for issuance…

Culture Minister inaugurates National Theatre Festival
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Culture Minister inaugurates National Theatre Festival

January 13, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The 25th edition of Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival was formally inaugurated by Minster for Kannada & Culture Shivaraj S. Tangadagi by unveiling the ‘Amurta Shilpa’ of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar installed in front of Vanaranga at Rangayana premises yesterday. Later, addressing the gathering during the inaugural event, Minister Tangadagi said that this year’s Bahuroopi was…

City gets 50 new traffic signals
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City gets 50 new traffic signals

January 13, 2026

Aim is to reduce accidents at black spots Mysore/Mysuru: In an effort to reduce accidents and curb traffic violations, the Mysuru City Police have installed 50 new traffic signals at various junctions across the city. The signals have been set up after identifying accident-prone black spots, including the Five Lights Circle near Nanjumalige. Speaking to…

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