Sapthapadi Foundation Trust, Mysuru, in association with Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha, Mangalasootra Foundation and a host of Brahmin associations, has organised a 2-day State-level matrimonial meet of Brahmin brides and bridegrooms, at Gayatri Bhavan in Banashankari 2nd Stage, Bengaluru, on May 9 and 10. For registration, contact Mob:94494-25536 or 80888-43300.
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Ayurveda camp
May 7, 2026JSS Ayurveda Hospital, Lalithadripura Road, Alanahalli in the city, is conducting a 3-week ‘Diabetic Foot Ulcers’ camp at its premises from May 7 to 30. Patients suffering from chronic wounds and non-healing ulcers in foot with uncontrolled diabetes, may avail benefits of the camp which will be held from 9 am to 5 pm on…
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Appointed
May 7, 2026S. Guruswamy, Mysuru Division President of National Anti Corruption & Operation Committee of India (NACOCI), has been promoted and appointed as the State President of Karnataka NACOCI for the year 2026-27, until further orders. K. Prabhakar, present President of Karnataka NACOCI, has been promoted as Hon. President with immediate effect as per the T&C Rule…
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Discourse
May 7, 2026Swami Chidrupananda Saraswati of Chinmaya Mission will deliver a 4-day discourse on the messages of Swami Ramana Maharshi at No. 4944, 8th Main Road, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage in the city, from May 7 to 10 at 6.30 pm on all the days. For details, contact Mob: 77608-31984, according to a press release.
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Rs. 4,200 cr. elevated corridor plan stalled
May 6, 2026Soil tests carried out on 11-km stretch between Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa Circle & Lingadevarakoppal, Mysuru-Hunsur Road Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru city’s ambitious elevated corridor project, proposed between Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa Circle (Metropole Circle) and Lingadevarakoppal near Yelwal, has been put on hold, casting uncertainty over one of the city’s most high-profile infrastructure plans. The Rs….
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11-km elevated corridor DPR focuses on future
May 6, 2026To link intl. cricket stadium planned at Huyilalu Mysore/Mysuru: The Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Mysuru’s proposed elevated corridor between Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa Circle (Metropole Circle) and Lingadevarakoppal near Yelwal was prepared with a long-term vision, factoring in the city’s needs for the next two decades. Engineers designed the project to minimise the need…
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Pee… & Be… Exposed!
May 6, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to curb the menace of public urination, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has come up with an unusual, ingenious, and hard-to-ignore solution: Installing metal frames fitted with mirror-like reflective sheets along the footpath on Bengaluru-Nilgiri Road, opposite the Sub-Urban Bus Stand. Placed near stormwater drains that had turned into habitual ‘relief…
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Fate of Devaraja Market, Lansdowne Building: SC backs IIT Roorkee report on restoration
May 6, 2026State asked to prepare conservation plan to prevent damage; Next hearing on July 30, 2026 Mysore/Mysuru: The Supreme Court has said that the heritage structures of Devaraja Market and the Lansdowne Building in the heart of Mysuru must be preserved. Taking note of a report by a committee from IIT Roorkee, a Bench of Justices…
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Petitioners welcome Supreme Court stand
May 6, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Welcoming the Supreme Court’s observations, R. Raja Chandra, son-in-law of late Maharaja Jayachamaraja Wadiyar, told Star of Mysore that he hoped the authorities would now recognise the ground realities and take steps to preserve the city’s heritage. “One of our key arguments against the demolition was that the expert Dr. Syed Shakeeb-Ur-Rahman, relied upon…
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‘Poor alterations, blocked drainage worsened Lansdowne building’
May 6, 2026IIT Roorkee’s report to Supreme Court blames unscientific additions for deterioration Mysore/Mysuru: In its report on the condition of Devaraja Market and the Lansdowne Building, the IIT Roorkee Committee told the Supreme Court that both structures can be restored and conserved, given their significant heritage value. Flagging past interventions, the committee noted that additions such…
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