Date: July 5th, 2026

Citizens must lead fight to save Mysuru’s lakes: Experts
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Citizens must lead fight to save Mysuru’s lakes: Experts

July 5, 2026

Mysuru: Expressing concern over the rapid depletion of Mysuru’s green cover and the deteriorating condition of its lakes, environmentalists and civic activists called for greater public participation in conserving the city’s natural resources. Speaking at a Kannada panel discussion on ‘Citizens’ Responsibility in the Conservation of Lakes’ on the second day of the Mysuru Literature…

Was rejected 20 times before success, recalls Amish Tripathi
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Was rejected 20 times before success, recalls Amish Tripathi

July 5, 2026

Mysuru: Former diplomat and bestselling author Amish Tripathi has asserted that Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a useful research tool but cannot create or meaningfully modify literary works and that it should be used as a tool not a crutch. He was speaking on the topic ‘Pouranic Fantasies and Divine Superheroes’ during a panel discussion on…

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D.K. Shivakumar’s administration has brought a sense of confidence: MLC

July 5, 2026

Mysuru: The 30-day administration of Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has brought a sense of confidence among the general public, said MLC H. Vishwanath. Addressing mediapersons at Jaladarshini Guest House on Hunsur Road here yesterday, he welcomed D.K. Shivakumar’s move to ensure co-ordination and maintain good relationship with the Central Government. Instead of criticising the central…

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Barcoded emission certificates replace hologram stickers

July 5, 2026

Transport Department launches new tamper-proof system; mandatory to test once every six months Mysuru: The State Transport Department has introduced barcoded Emission Test Certificates, replacing the earlier hologram-based certificates, as part of its efforts to make the emission testing system more secure and transparent. The new system, which came into effect about two months ago,…

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Dasara Kambala to respect tradition, nature: Organisers

July 5, 2026

Mysuru: The Kambala Committee has reaffirmed that the Mysuru Dasara Kambala will be conducted in a manner that preserves both tradition and the environment. Speaking to Star of Mysore, Committee President Murulidhar Rai said Kambala is deeply rooted in the land and its cultural heritage and assured that the event at Sathagalli would not cause…

Star Pups: Adopt us…
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Star Pups: Adopt us…

July 5, 2026

Mysuru: Three Indian desi pups (two females and one male), all 2.5 months old, which are de-wormed and vaccinated, are up for adoption at People For Animals (PFA), Mysuru. All the three puppies are healthy, playful and ready to be adopted. PFA has urged the public to adopt the puppies and consider adoption as a…

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JAYCIANA 2026: Cultural Extravaganza at JSS STU from tomorrow

July 5, 2026

Mysuru: JSS Science and Technology University (JSS STU), Mysuru, is all set to host its annual cultural festival ‘JAYCIANA 2026’ on July 6 and 7, transforming the University campus into a vibrant celebration of art, culture, music, creativity and youthful talent. The festival attracts thousands of students from across colleges offering a spectacular platform to…

Police warn of action against fake social media posts
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Police warn of action against fake social media posts

July 5, 2026

Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police have intensified surveillance of social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram and YouTube, to curb the spread of fake news and rumours. Police have warned that strict legal action will be taken against those posting unverified or misleading content that creates panic among the public. The move comes in the wake…

Rowdy parade held in city
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Rowdy parade held in city

July 5, 2026

DCP warns rowdy sheeters of stringent action if they are found disturbing peace Mysuru: In a bid to control rowdy activities and to maintain law and order situation across the city, a rowdy parade was conducted at Vijayanagar and Krishnaraja divisions in city yesterday in which over 200 rowdy sheeters participated. Following instruction from City…

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