Month: June, 2026

Priyank Kharge sought Rs. 2 crore  to feed illegal Bangladeshis: BJP 
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Priyank Kharge sought Rs. 2 crore  to feed illegal Bangladeshis: BJP 

June 11, 2026

Mysuru: BJP Spokesperson M.G. Mahesh alleged that Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge had written to the Finance Department seeking the release of Rs. 2 crore for providing food to illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in Bengaluru. He also accused the State Government of failing to curb rising crime and the growing drug menace in Karnataka. Addressing a…

Felicitation to ‘Sahakara Ratna’ awardee Lalitha G.T. Devegowda
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Felicitation to ‘Sahakara Ratna’ awardee Lalitha G.T. Devegowda

June 11, 2026

Mysuru: Renowned Co-operator and ‘Sahakara Ratna’ awardee Lalitha G.T. Devegowda will be feted at the ‘Lalithabhinandana’ felicitation programme organised at KSOU Convocation Hall in Muktagangothri campus on Hunsur Road at 10 am tomorrow (June 12). Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Lalitha G.T. Devegowda Felicitation Committee Vice-President M.N. Nataraj said that Lalitha G.T. Devegowda, wife…

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Mysuru District PU College Lecturers’ Association

June 11, 2026

Mysuru: The following have been elected as the new office-bearers of Mysuru District Pre-University College Lecturers’ Association in the elections  held recently: M.M. Mahadev – District President; R.B. Veena – Vice-President; Dr. Umesh Bevinahalli – Working President; Kyathamaranahalli M. Mahesh – General Secretary; H.K. Madhusudhan – Treasurer; Dr. M.R. Asha – Organisational Secretary; C.P. Sanjay…

BJP picks new faces, looks beyond core voter base 
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BJP picks new faces, looks beyond core voter base 

June 11, 2026

Legislative Council, Rajya Sabha nomination Mysuru: In what is being seen as a strategic social outreach ahead of future elections, the BJP has sought to expand its support base among smaller and backward communities through its nomination to the Rajya Sabha and Legislative Council. The party’s decision to nominate R. Raghu Kautilya, a leader from…

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KPTCL warning to public

June 11, 2026

Mysuru: The KPTCL (Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited) has proposed to charge the new 66/11 KV Sub-Station and 66 KV two-faced power transmission line at Vasanthanagar on any date after June 30. As such, the members of the public are warned against tying cattle to electricity towers, removal of metal plates, climbing of towers, touching…

Mysuru must become drug-free: Lawmakers
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Mysuru must become drug-free: Lawmakers

June 11, 2026

Mysuru: Concerned over the growing reach of drug networks into educational centres such as Mysuru, lawmakers called for a zero-tolerance approach towards narcotics. They urged authorities to step up enforcement against drug trafficking and abuse. Karnataka Legislature Committee on Subordinate Legislation Chairman and MLA S.R. Srinivas directed officials to take stringent action against both drug…

Central Sanskrit University to host two-day National Seminar in city
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Central Sanskrit University to host two-day National Seminar in city

June 11, 2026

Mysuru: The Central Sanskrit University (CSU), New Delhi, in association with Oriental Research Institute (ORI), Mysuru and the city’s Sri Vyasatirtha Samshodhana Pratishthanam (SVSP), has organised a 2-day National Seminar on ‘Darsanesu Khyatisvarupavimasah’ at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri on June 12 and 13. The seminar will be inaugurated at 9.30 am tomorrow in the presence…

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Blood Donation Camp to mark National Cancer Survivors Day

June 11, 2026

Mysuru: Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology (BHIO), Mysuru, will organise a blood donation camp on June 13 from 10 am to 5 pm at the hospital premises here as part of the observance of National Cancer Survivors Day. The initiative aims to raise awareness about cancer survivorship and encourage voluntary blood donation to support…

Police turn Counsellors for Drug Addicts
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Police turn Counsellors for Drug Addicts

June 11, 2026

Sanmitra init iat ive helps 112 abusers renounce habit, rebuild lives Mysuru: In a marked shift from conventional enforcement to rehabilitation, Mysuru District Police have brought 112 identified drug addicts under the State Police Department’s flagship Sanmitra initiative, pairing each of them with a Police officer who acts as a  counsellor, mentor and guide. The…

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MRT-21 & MLC-9 donate new classroom to Bannur School

June 10, 2026

Mysore Round Table (MRT) -21 and Mysore Ladies Circle (MLC)-9 jointly donated Rs. 5 lakh for the construction of a classroom at Sri Sharada Shikshana Trust School in Bannur under its Freedom Through Education (FTE) project. The newly constructed classroom was inaugurated recently.  Seen in the picture are Area 13 Project Convenor LMF Tr. Mohan…

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