Month: February, 2026

Gold Mangalsutra worth Rs. 2 lakh retrieved from train commode
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Gold Mangalsutra worth Rs. 2 lakh retrieved from train commode

February 12, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) in Mysuru retrieved and returned a gold mangalsutra (thaali) that had accidentally fallen into a train toilet. A ‘Rail Madad’ complaint was received on Feb. 8, reporting that a passenger’s gold mangalsutra had been cut and fallen into the toilet commode of Vande Bharat Express while the train was…

Banner Victory twice in a row by Mysuru NCC Group
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Banner Victory twice in a row by Mysuru NCC Group

February 12, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Alumni of 4 Kar Air Sqn NCC, Mysuru, proudly welcomed back the NCC Cadets who represented the Karnataka & Goa Directorate at the Republic Day Camp-2026 in New Delhi. Their exceptional performance led the Directorate to secure the prestigious Banner for the second consecutive year, marking a historic milestone for the Mysuru Group….

Three youths killed as car hits bike near Begur
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Three youths killed as car hits bike near Begur

February 12, 2026

Gundlupet: Three youths were killed when a car hit the bike they were triple riding in front of a Mosque on the National Highway at Begur yesterday. The deceased youths have been identified as Karthik (19), Mahadeva Prasad (20) and Diwakar (22). The 3 youths were proceeding on the bike when the car proceeding from…

Talk on ‘Post-Independent Indian Science’ at Science Sanje
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Talk on ‘Post-Independent Indian Science’ at Science Sanje

February 12, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: As part of ‘Science Sanje’ event, Kalasuruchi and Kutuhali-Kannada have organised a talk on ‘Post-Independent Indian Science: Less known stories, unimaginable impact’ by Prof. L.S. Shashidhara, Director, National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS), Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Bengaluru, at Suruchi Rangamane in Kuvempunagar on Feb. 14 from 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm….

Veena Gaana Navollasa at Ganabharathi on Feb. 13
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Veena Gaana Navollasa at Ganabharathi on Feb. 13

February 12, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Ganabharathi, Mysuru, has organised ‘Veena Gaana Navollasa’ at Veene Seshanna Bhavan on Adichunchanagiri Road in Kuvempunagar on Feb. 13 at 6 pm. This annual event, a veena concert in memory of Vid. M.J. Sreenivasa Iyengar (1924-2013), the legendary veena exponent from the city, is sponsored by the family members and disciples of Iyengar. Vid….

Two arrested for selling Kerala State lottery tickets
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Two arrested for selling Kerala State lottery tickets

February 12, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, District Crime Intelligence Bureau (DCIB) and Periyapatna Police, on Wednesday, have arrested two persons on charges of selling Kerala State lottery tickets in Periyapatna. Those arrested are 35-year-old Arun Kumar, a driver by profession and residing near Masanikamma Temple in Periyapatna and 45-year-old Swamy, also of Periyapatna. They were caught while…

Unidentified body found
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Unidentified body found

February 12, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Railway Police, on Feb. 9, have found a body of an unidentified man, who was run over by a moving train between Naganahalli and Pandavapura Police Stations and have shifted the body to Mandya District Government Hospital mortuary besides registering a case. The deceased is aged between 50 and 55 years, 5.6…

Unidentified woman killed as bike hits
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Unidentified woman killed as bike hits

February 12, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: An unidentified woman, aged between 55 and 60 years, who was admitted to K.R. Hospital with serious injuries after a bike hit her when she was crossing the road near Hootagalli Signal on Feb. 3 morning, has succumbed to injuries at the hospital on Feb. 9. The accused bike rider has been identified as…

Urgent need for installing guardrails
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Urgent need for installing guardrails

February 12, 2026

Sir, There is an urgent need for guardrails along the curved stretch of the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway between St. Philomena’s College and the Kempegowda Circle (Manipal Hospital Signal Junction). This particular stretch has become an accident-prone zone. If a vehicle loses control while navigating the curve, it risks plunging into a deep, open drainage alongside the…

Bharat Bandh rally in city
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Bharat Bandh rally in city

February 12, 2026

Hundreds of members of various Trade Unions took out a protest rally in city this morning as part of the ‘Bharat Bandh’ called by the Joint Committee of Trade Unions (JCTU) against Central Government.

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