Month: January, 2026

Plays should be included in curriculum: Senior artiste
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Plays should be included in curriculum: Senior artiste

January 12, 2026

‘Rotary-Kadamba’ theatre award conferred Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that dramas are a strong medium for sending out thought-provoking messages to the society, senior theatre artiste Srimathi Hariprasad said, plays must be compulsorily included as a subject in every curriculum. She was speaking after receiving ‘Rotary-Kadamba’ theatre award at a programme organised under the joint aegis of Rotary…

Mysore International School holds Scouts and Guides camp
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Mysore International School holds Scouts and Guides camp

January 12, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore International School, H.D. Kote Road, had organised a Scouts and Guides camp at its campus recently to promote discipline, leadership and community service among students. The programme was inaugurated by School Principal Dr. Preethi Vincent. The students of the Interact Club along with the Scouts and Guides took part in a rally creating…

Trains diverted
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Trains diverted

January 12, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: To facilitate truss section/deck sheet erection work of Air Concourse Part-1 over Road Nos. 1, 2 & 3 at Bengaluru Cantonment Yard, the following trains will be diverted: Train No. 06269 Mysuru – SMVT Bengaluru Passenger will be diverted via KSR Bengaluru – Yesvantpur – Banaswadi – SMVT Bengaluru from Jan.9 to 21 and…

Theatre helps reach Dr. Ambedkar’s ideas to masses, says former MLA
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Theatre helps reach Dr. Ambedkar’s ideas to masses, says former MLA

January 12, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Former Nanjangud MLA B. Harshavardhan said, theatre is an effective medium to communicate the life, ideology and contributions of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar to the people. He was speaking as the chief guest at the 25th show of the play ‘Nijamahatma Babasaheba,’ conceptualised and directed by former Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa, and staged under…

Bishop inaugurates computer skill training at Nanjangud Sub-Jail
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Bishop inaugurates computer skill training at Nanjangud Sub-Jail

January 12, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Prison Ministry India, Mysore Diocese, had organised a computer skill training programme at Nanjangud Sub-Jail on Jan. 7. The programme was co-ordinated by Sr. Mable D’Silva, Nanjangud Unit and Nagaraj Rao, Superintendent, Taluk Jail, Nanjangud.  Most Rev. Dr. Francis Serrao SJ, Bishop of Mysuru, along with Joshy Basil, General Manager – HR &…

New office-bearers of MYSOGUS
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New office-bearers of MYSOGUS

January 12, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Annual General Body Meeting of MYSOGUS (Mysore Organisation of Genito Urinary Surgeons) was held recently and following were elected as office-bearers: Dr. Narendra – President; Dr. H.L. Prasad – Secretary; Dr. Umesh – Treasurer; Dr. Abhijit and Dr. Suhas – Executive Council Members. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Narendra and Dr. Prasad said…

Ameer-e-Shariath of Karnataka passes away
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Ameer-e-Shariath of Karnataka passes away

January 12, 2026

Bengaluru: Moulana Sagheer Ahmed Khan Rashadi (75), the head of the renowned Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Sabilurrashad in Bengaluru and the State Ameer-e-Shariat, passed away this morning at his residence in city. A native of Kavalande in Nanjangud taluk, Mysuru, he is survived by his wife, 5 sons, 2 daughters and a host of relatives…

Anomaly hits ISRO’s PSLV-C62 launch
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Anomaly hits ISRO’s PSLV-C62 launch

January 12, 2026

Sriharikota: India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) mission this morning encountered an anomaly after liftoff, with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) confirming that a deviation was observed during the rocket’s third stage. ISRO Chairman Dr. V. Narayanan said the launch data is being analysed and that the space agency will share further details at…

Night patrolling needed on Ring Road near Devanur
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Night patrolling needed on Ring Road near Devanur

January 12, 2026

Sir, It has been observed that there is a growing movement of anti-social elements on the Ring Road near Devanur after midnight. These individuals often roam in groups on two-wheelers and frequently get into quarrels, causing significant disturbance to the residents of the area. This situation is further aggravated by certain tea/cigarette shops that remain…

Huge tree stump waits for clearance
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Huge tree stump waits for clearance

January 12, 2026

Sir, This huge tree had fallen on Vinaya Marga Main Road behind Teresian School long back and the stump has not been cleared for months despite repeated complaints. When I spoke to the engineer of MCC Ward 53, he said that a complaint needs to be made to the Horticulture Department. I request the Department…

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