Date: April 13th, 2026

Cinerama 2026: National-level Short-Film Fest held at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
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Cinerama 2026: National-level Short-Film Fest held at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

April 13, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: “Cinema has the power to influence minds; use it to enlighten the audience, never to mislead,” said renowned Kannada film actor Srinivas Prabhu, emphasising the profound social responsibility of young film-makers. He was speaking at the inaugural ceremony of Cinerama 2026, 8th National-level Short- Film Festival organised by the Department of Visual Communication (VISCOM),…

Yoga instructor assaulted over car parking
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Yoga instructor assaulted over car parking

April 13, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A yoga instructor was allegedly abused and assaulted for parking his car in front of Yoga Bhavan on Ramanuja Road on Apr. 8. A case has been registered at Krishnaraja (KR) Police Station. The yoga instructor, who was assaulted, is 55-year-old G. Ravishankar, a resident of K.R. Mohalla. In his complaint, Ravishankar has stated…

Poacher arrested in Nagarahole
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Poacher arrested in Nagarahole

April 13, 2026

Bike, torch, knives, plastic bags, other items seized Hanagod: Forest Department officials and staff have arrested a poacher who had entered Veeranahosahalli Range in Nagarahole Tiger Reserve Forest illegally and have seized a bike, torch, knives, plastic bags and other items from him. The arrested poacher is Ramegowda alias Piteelu Rama, a resident of Hindagudli…

Train theft case solved; 23-yr-old accused held
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Train theft case solved; 23-yr-old accused held

April 13, 2026

Gold, cash worth Rs. 3.6 lakh seized Mysore/Mysuru: The Railway Protection Force (RPF), in coordination with the Government Railway Police (GRP), has cracked a passenger theft case involving property worth Rs. 3.6 lakh and arrested the accused. The accused, identified as G.S. Patel (23), was arrested at Shivamogga Railway Station. He is also allegedly involved…

Rider killed after crashing into KSRTC bus
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Rider killed after crashing into KSRTC bus

April 13, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A two-wheeler rider, who had sustained serious head injuries after he rammed into a KSRTC bus from behind and admitted to K.R. Hospital, has succumbed to injuries at the hospital. The accident took place near Bandipalya on Nanjangud Road yesterday and the deceased has been identified as Raghavendra (43), a resident of Kesare here…

Unidentified woman dies
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Unidentified woman dies

April 13, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: An unidentified woman, who was admitted for treatment at K.R. Hospital in the city, has died. The woman, aged about 38 years, was found in an unconscious state on the footpath near parking lot on Bengaluru-Nilgiri Road, in Nazarbad Police limits on Apr. 4. The public had rushed her to K.R. Hospital, in 108…

Unidentified body found
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Unidentified body found

April 13, 2026

Nanjangud: Nanjangud Rural Police, on Apr. 6, have found a body of an unidentified man near a petty shop at Tandya Industrial Area in the taluk and have registered a case. The deceased is aged between 50 and 60 years, 5 ft. tall, tonsured head and was wearing a grey coloured pants and light blue…

Your Guide to Gel-Based Sunscreen for Oily & Combination Skin
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Your Guide to Gel-Based Sunscreen for Oily & Combination Skin

April 13, 2026

Sunscreen is the most important step in your skincare. But it can feel like a trade-off if you have oily or combination skin. You are dealing with sun protection vs excess shine with clogged pores and breakouts. So, a gel sunscreen SPF 50 for oily skin is the most preferred option. Understanding how these formulas…

Vintage Vignettes … from a Princely State
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Vintage Vignettes … from a Princely State

April 13, 2026

By R.G. Singh, Secretary, Ramsons Kala Pratishtana The dowager Maharani H.H. Vani Vilasa Sannidhana Kempananjammanni Devi (4 July 1866 – 7 July 1934) was perhaps among the last important bride who came from Kalale village near Nanjangud. Several of the earlier Wadiyar rulers chose their brides from this particular village which normally had a sizeable…

Drain repair or daylight robbery?
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Drain repair or daylight robbery?

April 13, 2026

Sir, On Apr. 5, residents of 2nd Cross Street near Surya Bakery in Hebbal were left shocked when earth-movers suddenly showed up, ripping out stone slabs laid in front of their homes — all under the pretext of drain repair. To make matters worse, the workers callously smashed through a water pipeline without a second…

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