Month: March, 2026

Dangerous electric pole at Ashokapuram
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Dangerous electric pole at Ashokapuram

March 23, 2026

Sir, A streetlight electric pole on 8th Cross Main Road in Ashokapuram, near Siddapaji Temple in Mysuru, is in a dangerous condition and at risk of collapse. The pole is visibly tilted and unstable, posing a threat to pedestrians, residents, devotees visiting the temple and passing vehicles. Residents fear that strong winds or rain could…

Jagadamba
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Jagadamba

March 23, 2026

Jagadamba (85), wife of senior Advocate late Veerappaji and a resident of Krishna Vilas Road in Devaraja Mohalla, passed away yesterday at a private hospital in city. She leaves behind two sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Veerashaiva Burial Grounds in Vidyaranyapuram this morning.

Nanjangud Highway flyover work gains pace
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Nanjangud Highway flyover work gains pace

March 23, 2026

Work on the flyover at Bandipalya Outer Ring Road (ORR) junction on Mysuru-Nanjangud Highway (NH-766) has gathered pace. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has approved the extension of the flyover beyond the ORR junction towards Nanjangud Road, with the additional stretch to be taken up in the second phase. Once completed, the flyover…

Showstoppers sizzle at Mysore Fashion Week Season-8
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Showstoppers sizzle at Mysore Fashion Week Season-8

March 23, 2026

The Season 8 of Mysore Fashion Week witnessed designers from across the country and students from fashion institutes from Bengaluru and Mysuru showcasing their couture during the three-day event held recently at the Silent Shores Resorts and Spa located in the outskirts of the city. Along with the noted fashion designers, Mysore Fashion Week provided…

V.K. Sasikala visits Chamundi Hill Temple
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V.K. Sasikala visits Chamundi Hill Temple

March 23, 2026

In view of Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, late Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa’s close aide V.K. Sasikala visited Chamundi Hill Temple yesterday and sought the blessings of the deity. Temple Chief Priest Shashishekar Dixit, local leaders Umeshkumar and Chandrashekar are also seen.

John Xavier Peter
Obituary

John Xavier Peter

March 23, 2026

John Xavier Peter (81), a resident of No. 574, 1st Main, Gaddige Road in Bogadi, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral was held at Peter’s Church Cemetery at Bogadi this afternoon.

Dr. B.N. Harish
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Dr. B.N. Harish

March 23, 2026

Dr. B.N. Harish (76), retired Medical Officer and a resident of Brindavan Extension, passed away this morning in city. He leaves behind his wife Manjula, son Ravindra Harish, daughter Pallavi Harish and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Chirashanthidhama in Gokulam this afternoon, according to family sources.

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