Month: May, 2026

Mysuru rowdy-sheeter murdered in Srirangapatna
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Mysuru rowdy-sheeter murdered in Srirangapatna

May 7, 2026

Srirangapatna: A rowdy-sheeter from Mysuru has been brutally hacked to death and his body was found behind Hallimane Hotel on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway in the taluk yesterday. The deceased is Sahil Alam alias Chuvva (38), a resident of Mandi Mohalla in Mysuru. Sahil was absconding and had been hoodwinking Police since four to five years. Police…

MLC objects Rao’s re-instatement
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MLC objects Rao’s re-instatement

May 7, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly objecting to the State Government’s action of revoking the suspension of senior IPS officer K. Ramachandra Rao, who was suspended four months ago after a sleaze video involving him went viral, MLC A.H. Vishwanath urged the Government to reconsider its decision in the better interests of public morality. Addressing the media persons at…

V. Narayanrao Memorial Debate Contest held
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V. Narayanrao Memorial Debate Contest held

May 7, 2026

Participating in debates boosts communication, analytical skills: Cardiologist Dr. G. Keshava Murthy Mysore/Mysuru: Debates play a crucial role in enhancing the thinking capacity of students and help them analyse complex issues, said Brigadier Prof. (Dr.) G. Keshava Murthy, Senior Interventional Cardiologist. He was speaking at the ‘V. Narayanrao Memorial’ 30th State-level Inter-Collegiate Kannada Debate Competition…

ASHA workers stage protest
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ASHA workers stage protest

May 7, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: ASHA workers staged protest at the premises of District Health and Family Welfare Department Office at Nazarbad in the city recently, urging for the fulfilment of various demands including the payment of  pending incentive. In the protest led by Karnataka State Composite ASHA Workers Association State Vice-President M. Umadevi, the agitators demanded the immediate…

YUVA Job Fair-2026 powers youth employment in Mysuru
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YUVA Job Fair-2026 powers youth employment in Mysuru

May 7, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: In a significant push to youth employment, Young Indians (Yi) Mysuru, in collaboration with JSS Science and Technology University (JSS STU), recently hosted the YUVA Job Fair-2026 at the SJCE campus, drawing an overwhelming response from job-seekers and recruiters. The day-long event brought together over 55 reputed companies from Mysuru and surrounding regions, collectively…

Teacher dies of heart attack during census
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Teacher dies of heart attack during census

May 7, 2026

K.R.Nagar: In a tragic incident, a school teacher who was carrying out national population census, died of a heart attack while on duty at K.R. Nagar town yesterday. C.K. Ranganath (53), an Associate teacher of Government Higher Primary school at Mullur in Hunsur taluk and a resident of K.R. Nagar town is the deceased. He…

Ganja consumption: Case registered against youth
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Ganja consumption: Case registered against youth

May 7, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Hebbal Police have registered a case against a youth on charges of consuming ganja and walking unsteadily. The youth has been identified as 22-year-old N. Chandan Kumar, a resident of Subhashnagar in city. Hebbal Police, who were on their regular patrolling, found Chandan talking loudly all alone and walking unsteadily, questioned him during which…

Man goes missing
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Man goes missing

May 7, 2026

Nanjangud: A 51-year-old man, who left his house for work on Apr. 16, has since gone missing from Nanjangud  Police limits. The missing man is Ashokappa Lakkundi. He is 5.7 ft. tall, oval faced, oily red complexioned, normal built, has initials ‘AL’ tattooed on his left hand, speaks Kannada, Hindi and English and was wearing                                                               …

Neutralising… Viper Venom
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Neutralising… Viper Venom

May 7, 2026

Mysuru researchers offer hope against deadly tissue damage from viper bites, preventing amputations By S. Kenneth Shishir Snakebite continues to claim numerous lives in India, with most cases attributed to four species — the cobra, krait, Russell’s viper and saw-scaled viper, collectively known as the ‘Big Four.’ At present, the only available treatment is Polyvalent…

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