Month: March, 2026

Lakhs witness Panchamaharathotsava
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Lakhs witness Panchamaharathotsava

March 30, 2026

Mysuru, Mar. 30 – Lakhs of devotees from various parts of the State culminated at the temple town of Nanjangud, popularly known as Dakshina Kashi, to take part in the annual Dodda Jathre or the Panchamaharathotsava in the town, this morning. The Rathotsava began at the auspicious Meena Lagna between 5.50 am and 6.30 am….

No marks based evaluation for third language in SSLC exam
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No marks based evaluation for third language in SSLC exam

March 30, 2026

Bengaluru, Mar. 30 – In a departure from decades old practise, the State Government has announced that from current academic year, SSLC students will not be awarded marks for third language subjects (Hindi, Urdu, Arabic etc.). Instead they will receive A,B,C and D grades. Announcing the decision here on Friday, Minister for School Education and…

Mother Teresa Global Award for Excellence in Education
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Mother Teresa Global Award for Excellence in Education

March 30, 2026

Mysuru, Mar. 30- Dr. Paniveni Udayashankar, a Ph.D degree holder in Solar Physics and an Hon. Professor at Poornapragna Institute of Scientific Research, Bengaluru, has received the ‘Mother Teresa Global Award’ for Excellence in Education, from the organisation ‘Friendship Forum’ based in New Delhi. A resident of Roopanagar, Mysuru, she has 40 years of teaching…

Mysore Airport revises Hyderabad flight schedule
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Mysore Airport revises Hyderabad flight schedule

March 30, 2026

Updates Air Traffic Services watch hours Mysuru, Mar. 30 – The Mysore Airport, operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI), has announced a revision in the flight schedule for Mysuru-Hyderabad sector operated by IndiGo, effective from Sunday (Mar. 29), under the summer schedule. According to the updated timetable, the IndiGo flight from Hyderabad will…

Rs. 50 lakh UGD work fails, sewage enters Hebbal Lake
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Rs. 50 lakh UGD work fails, sewage enters Hebbal Lake

March 30, 2026

Mysuru, Mar. 30 – Negligence by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials has left residents of Manchegowdanakoppal and Hebbal grappling with foul smell and health concerns for the past six months, as sewage-mixed water continues to flow into a stormwater drain and eventually into Hebbal Lake. Residents say the polluted water has been entering the Lake,…

Anti-rabies vaccination drive held across Mysuru
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Anti-rabies vaccination drive held across Mysuru

March 30, 2026

Mysuru, Mar. 30 – People for Animals (PFA) Mysore, in collaboration with Reaching Out To Animals, Mysuru, successfully conducted an extensive Anti-Rabies Vaccination (ARV) drive across multiple localities in Mysuru. The vaccination camp commenced early on Mar. 27 and covered T.K. Layout (2nd Stage), Bogadi, Bogadi 2nd Stage, Janatanagar, CFTRI Layout, Sharadadevi Nagar, Kuvempunagar, Vivekanandanagar,…

Colourful procession marks Mahaveer Jayanti in city
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Colourful procession marks Mahaveer Jayanti in city

March 30, 2026

Mysuru, Mar. 30 – Hundreds of Digambar Jain community members took out a colourful procession to mark Bhagwan Mahaveer Jayanti celebrations in city this morning. At 6.30 am today, abhisheka was performed to the idol of Bhagwan Mahaveer at M.L. Vardhamanaiah Jain Boarding Home, near Sangam Theatre on Chandragupta Road using Ashta Gandha, Chandana, milk…

Dr. Usha Hegde appointed to National Dental Commission
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Dr. Usha Hegde appointed to National Dental Commission

March 30, 2026

Mysuru, Mar. 30 – Dr. Usha Hegde, Professor, Department of Oral Pathology, JSS Dental College and Hospital, Mysuru, has been appointed as one of the whole-time members of National Dental Commission (NDC) by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Dr. Usha Hegde will be serving as a whole-time member for a term of…

327 probationary PSIs pass out from KPA
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327 probationary PSIs pass out from KPA

March 29, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The 46th batch of Probationary Police Sub-Inspectors (Civil), comprising 327 PSIs, including 237 male and 90 female, passed out from the Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) this morning. Of them, 143 are graduates, 1 BDS graduate, 56 post-graduates and 127 engineering graduates. Speaking after receiving the Guard of Honour at the KPA Grounds, Chief Minister…

CM’s Medal for 4 City Cops
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CM’s Medal for 4 City Cops

March 29, 2026

Bengaluru: Four Mysuru City Police personnel are among 153 Police officers and staff, including IPS Officers, across the State, who have been selected for the conferment of Chief Minister’s Medal. According to a notification issued from the office of DG and IGP, the recipients will be awarded the medal, during a ceremony to be held…

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