Month: March, 2026

Couple from Mysuru die in road accident
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Couple from Mysuru die in road accident

March 1, 2026

K.R. Nagar: A couple from Mysuru city met with their tragic end, after their two-wheeler was allegedly knocked down by a car near Kaggare-Narayanapur here on Friday. The deceased have been identified as Nanjunda Somachar (51) and his wife Netravathi (48), natives of Beeranahalli, Hangod in Hunsur. They were residing with their daughter Meghana, at…

Pay more to transport luggage in KSRTC buses
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Pay more to transport luggage in KSRTC buses

March 1, 2026

Bengaluru: In a move to augment revenue, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has increased luggage charges on its buses by 15 percent, with the revised rates coming into effect from Feb. 16. The hike applies to luggage carried along with passengers as well as unaccompanied consignments. Under the revision, minimum luggage charge has…

Farmers withdraw day-night dharna
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Farmers withdraw day-night dharna

March 1, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Farmer leader Honnur Prakash of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS – Samoohika Nayakatva) said that the day-night dharna launched by farmers seeking fulfilment of their demands and evacuation of illegal resorts that have come up at Kabini backwaters, has been temporarily withdrawn following an assurance by officials on meeting farmer demands. Addressing a press…

Attempt to sell ganja
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Attempt to sell ganja

March 1, 2026

One held, 25.06 kg of narcotic substance worth Rs. 12.52 lakh seized’ Mysore/Mysuru: Udayagiri Police have arrested one among the two persons who were trying to sell ganja and have seized 25.06 kg ganja worth Rs. 12.52 lakh from him besides launching a hunt to nab the other, who is absconding. The arrested has been…

Shiksha Sharan creates Record with versatile talent
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Shiksha Sharan creates Record with versatile talent

March 1, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Shiksha Sharan, born on Jan. 16, 2020, has entered the Karnataka Achievers Book of Records (KABR) in the Kids Category (Extraordinary Multi-Talent Recognition in Early Childhood), at the age of six. A UKG student of Kiddie Bears Pre-School, Mysuru, Shiksha has achieved a remarkable total of 96 recognitions, including prizes, rewards and participation certificates,…

JSS student for Sakura Science Exchange Programme in Japan
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JSS student for Sakura Science Exchange Programme in Japan

March 1, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The JSS College of Arts, Commerce and Science, located at Ooty Road in city, has entered into a collaborative Memorandum of Understanding with Hokkaido University, Japan, to facilitate academic, research, interdisciplinary knowledge and skill-development related activities. Under this collaboration, K. Monisha, a Post-Graduate student pursuing M.Sc in Chemistry in the college, has been selected…

Lectures on ‘Paduka Sahasram’
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Lectures on ‘Paduka Sahasram’

March 1, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Parampare, in association with Sudharma – Sanskrit Daily Newspaper, has arranged lectures on ‘Paduka Sahasram of Sri Vedanta Desika (1269- 1369) by eminent Sanskrit Scholar Vidwan Dr. H.V. Nagaraja Rao. These lectures are being arranged at BSS Vidyodaya auditorium in Krishnamurthypuram from Mar. 2 to 8 everyday from 6 pm to 8 pm. Sri…

Stop digging up roads without restoration
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Stop digging up roads without restoration

March 1, 2026

Sir, Frequent road-cutting by utility contractors has become a daily nuisance for commuters across Mysuru. Be it for drainage lines, water pipelines, telephone cables or broadband works, roads are dug up again and again. In most cases, once the work is completed, the trenches are merely filled with loose soil and left without proper re-asphalting….

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