Month: March, 2026

MCC trains staff for Census-2027
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MCC trains staff for Census-2027

March 31, 2026

15-day self-enumeration to commence from April 1 Mysore/Mysuru: The Census-2027 exercise  will start in Karnataka as part of Census of India from tomorrow with a 15-day self-enumeration from Apr. 1 to 15. Ahead of the exercise, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC)  held a two-day training session for census enumerators at 16 centres across the city…

Highway toll dearer from tomorrow
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Highway toll dearer from tomorrow

March 31, 2026

FASTag compulsory for vehicles travelling on National Highways Bengaluru: With the commencement of new financial year (2026-27) from tomorrow (Apr. 1), motorists travelling on tolled Highways across the State, including the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway, must get ready for paying increased fee at the Toll Plazas. The NHAI has hiked the toll fee by 3 to 5…

After iconic Elephant Statue Circle… Now, traffic signal poles invade historic Elgin Fountain Circle
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After iconic Elephant Statue Circle… Now, traffic signal poles invade historic Elgin Fountain Circle

March 31, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru city, known as heritage city due to Palaces, Temples and Circles, is also home to numerous artistically designed Circles. One such Circle is the Elgin Fountain Circle (officially named as Dr. Rajkumar Circle), having oldest fountain with historic importance too. But now, the Traffic Police, who are on a signal lights installation spree,…

‘Karnataka is on top in Medical Education’
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‘Karnataka is on top in Medical Education’

March 31, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that Karnataka has emerged as the topmost Health Hub in the country, Minister for Medical Education Dr. Sharan Prakash Patil said, apart from the Government efforts, the role of Private Medical Institutions too is big in this regard. He was speaking at the inauguration of Cath Lab, various other medical facilities and Breast…

Police Helpline addresses over 46,341 cases in Mysuru
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Police Helpline addresses over 46,341 cases in Mysuru

March 31, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Spandana’ programme of Mysuru Police Helpline was held in city recently in the presence of its Founder-President Dr. C. Chandrashekar, a retired IPS Officer. Mysuru Police Helpline was started in the year 2000 by the then City Police Commissioner Dr. C. Chandrashekar, when the city witnessed 3 adolescents committing suicide in a span of …

Archaeology multidisciplinary science now: UoM Registrar
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Archaeology multidisciplinary science now: UoM Registrar

March 31, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Archaeology today is no longer confined to excavation alone but has evolved into a multidisciplinary scientific field, said M.K. Savitha, Registrar of the University of Mysore (UoM). She was speaking after inaugurating a talk on ‘Archaeozoology: Ancient Animals and Modern Science’ organised at the Department of Zoology, Manasagangothri, in collaboration with The Academy Trust…

Gen. K.S. Thimayya remembered on his 120th birth anniversary
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Gen. K.S. Thimayya remembered on his 120th birth anniversary

March 31, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The 120th birth anniversary of Gen. K.S. Thimayya was celebrated at Kodava Samaja in Vijayanagar, here this morning by offering floral tributes to his portrait. General Kodandera Subayya Thimayya (March 31, 1906 – December 18, 1965) was a distinguished Indian Army Officer who served as the 6th Chief of Army Staff from 1957 to…

Mahaveer Ahimsa Award presented to Teacher-Social Worker
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Mahaveer Ahimsa Award presented to Teacher-Social Worker

March 31, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: “In the present times, we should follow Bhagwan Mahaveer’s philosophy of  helping the  people around us too to live a dignified life,” said Teacher and Social Worker Sujatha R. Shetty. She was speaking after being conferred with Mahaveer Ahimsa Award at the Mahaveer Jayanti celebrations organised by Sri Mahaveer Seva Samsthan at M.L. Vardhamanaiah…

All India Music Dance Artistes Association: Mysore Division Committee
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All India Music Dance Artistes Association: Mysore Division Committee

March 31, 2026

Bengaluru: The first Annual General Meeting of the All India Music Dance Artistes Association was held at Sri Gururaja Sabha Bhavan, Bengaluru, on Mar. 29, under the leadership of Association National President Sai Narayana Kalmadka. On this occasion, a new Committee of the Mysore Division (Mysuru, Srirangapatna, Chamarajanagar, K.R. Nagar, Madikeri, T. Narasipur) of the…

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