Month: February, 2026

JSS AHER and JSS Hospital hold ‘Art for Smiles’ to support Paediatric Care
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JSS AHER and JSS Hospital hold ‘Art for Smiles’ to support Paediatric Care

February 26, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research (JSS AHER), in association with JSS Hospital, successfully organised ‘Art for Smiles,’ an inclusive art exhibition dedicated to nurturing creativity in paediatric care and supporting young patients through meaningful engagement. The exhibition was inaugurated by Dr. H. Basavanagowdappa, Vice-Chancellor of JSS AHER, R. Mahesh, Director, Medical Education,…

Sri Krishna Ganasabha’s 24th Annual Celebrations
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Sri Krishna Ganasabha’s 24th Annual Celebrations

February 26, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Krishna Ganasabha, Mysuru, has organised 24th Year Annual Celebrations, Music Concerts and Thyagaraja and Purandaradasa Aradhana Mahotsava at Alwar Kala Bhavan in Gokulam 3rd Stage from Feb. 27 to Mar. 1. Feb. 27 – 6 pm: Aadithya Hospital Managing Trustee Dr. N. Chandrashekhar will inaugurate the event. It will be followed by a…

NCC Cadets’ Awareness Rally, Lecture mark World Cancer Day
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NCC Cadets’ Awareness Rally, Lecture mark World Cancer Day

February 26, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: As part of NCC Social Service and Community Development (SSCD), World Cancer Day was marked with an impactful awareness rally and lecture was organised by the 3 Kar Girls Battalion NCC in Mysuru, on Feb. 4. The programme aimed to spread knowledge about cancer, its causes, types, prevention, early detection and treatment, while inspiring…

6th Kisan Swaraj Sammelan at KSOU campus from tomorrow
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6th Kisan Swaraj Sammelan at KSOU campus from tomorrow

February 26, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The 6th Kisan Swaraj Sammelan will be held at Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Convocation Hall, Mukthagangothri campus in city, from Feb. 27 to Mar. 1, said KSOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Sharanappa V. Halase. Addressing mediapersons after releasing posters of the Sammelan at KSOU Guest House recently, he said the event was being organised by…

Workshop on Food Safety
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Workshop on Food Safety

February 26, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The BioNEST Incubation Centre at CSIR-CFTRI, in collaboration with International Training Centre for Food Safety & Applied Nutrition (ITCFSAN) of Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, has organised a four-day certificate-oriented Workshop on ‘Food Safety and Export Regulations’ from Mar. 23 to 27. This comprehensive workshop will be conducted by senior officials from…

Rice pulling scam: One nabbed in city
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Rice pulling scam: One nabbed in city

February 26, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru:  Udayagiri Police have arrested a person on charges of trying to cheat innocent people through social media by luring people to become rich through rice pulling device. The arrested has been identified as Rayan, a resident of Ghousianagar in city. Rayan, in a bid to attract people to earn crores of rupees, had posted…

Former MCC Commissioner Dr. Boregowda passes away
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Former MCC Commissioner Dr. Boregowda passes away

February 26, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. P. Boregowda (73), former Commissioner of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), who had also served as CESC Managing Director, passed away this morning in city. A resident of Anikethana Road in Kuvempunagar, Dr. Boregowda was serving as a Consultant – Liaisoning and CSR, Health Care Global Enterprises Ltd. (HCG), Bengaluru, he leaves behind two…

Children of the Sun God
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Children of the Sun God

February 26, 2026

By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist This is an ancient tale first narrated in the Vedic corpus. The sun-god Surya is married to Saranya, who cannot bear his blazing presence. She flees in the form of a mare. Surya pursues her as a stallion and from this union are born the Ashvin…

Footpath or horse stable?
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Footpath or horse stable?

February 26, 2026

Sir, “Swachh Mysuru” appears to be only a slogan. The footpath from Kukkarahalli Lake towards Kalamandira has virtually turned into a stable for horse owners and is in a complete mess. Walkers and joggers using this stretch have to be extremely cautious, as the presence of horses poses a risk and the footpath is strewn…

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