Date: July 5th, 2026

CCTV camera, DVR stolen
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CCTV camera, DVR stolen

July 5, 2026

Mysuru: A thief, who broke into an animation academy on the Main Road in Nivedithanagar, has decamped with CCTV camera and Digital Video Recorder (DVR) from the academy on Friday night. The theft came to light, when the staff opened the gate the next day morning and went inside to open the door only to…

KPA holds two-day workshop on ‘Finding Lapses in Investigation’
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KPA holds two-day workshop on ‘Finding Lapses in Investigation’

July 5, 2026

Mysuru: A two-day workshop on ‘Finding Lapses in Investigation, Filling the Gaps, and Correctional Measures’ was conducted by Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) for Police personnel at its premises in city recently. Inspector General of Police (IGP-Southern Range) Dr. M.B. Boralingaiah, who inaugurated the workshop, suggested several methods for conducting investigations to the Investigating Officers. Retired…

Lokayukta busts major Govt. land forgery racket
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Lokayukta busts major Govt. land forgery racket

July 5, 2026

Srirangapatna: In a clear case of the fence eating the crop, Mandya district Lokayukta Police busted a forgery racket involving officers of the Survey, Settlement and Land Records Department in Srirangapatna taluk, who allegedly granted Government land to those willing to grease their palms. What is shocking is that the Assistant Director of Land Records…

Vijayanagar residents in a fix over building plans
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Vijayanagar residents in a fix over building plans

July 5, 2026

Mysuru: Residents of Vijayanagar 3rd Stage have been facing issues over non approvals of building plans by Hootagalli Town Panchayat and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). The residents have been submitting online applications for building plans approval to MCC Zonal Office -3, but owing to a technical glitch the applications are being forwarded to Hootagalli Town…

MLA performs ‘Guddali Puja’ for park development works
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MLA performs ‘Guddali Puja’ for park development works

July 5, 2026

Mysuru: K.R. MLA T.S. Srivatsa performed ‘Guddali Puja’ (ground breaking ceremony) for the developmental works at Gandabherunda park in Kuvempunagar on Friday. The works taken up at a cost of Rs. 27 lakh include laying of tiles, installation of Dhwaja Stambha (flag pole), green lawn, ornamental  plants, construction of 10,000 litre capacity water sump etc….

K.P. Basavegowda
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K.P. Basavegowda

July 5, 2026

Mysuru: K.P. Basavegowda (93), retired Professor of Maharani’s College and a recipient of ‘Chunchashri’ award, passed away yesterday in city. A resident of Gokulam, he leaves behind one son, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Chikkakereyuru village in H.D. Kote taluk this afternoon.

Poor condition of roads in Hebbal Industrial Area
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Poor condition of roads in Hebbal Industrial Area

July 5, 2026

Sir, I am writing to bring your kind attention to the extremely poor condition of roads in our locality, RPG Cable Road opposite Damden Solarium, Hebbal Industrial Area, Mysuru, which has become a major concern for residents, students, teachers, IT professionals and commuters. Despite repeated inconveniences faced by the public, the issue still remains unresolved….

Do we need Kambala in Mysuru Dasara?
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Do we need Kambala in Mysuru Dasara?

July 5, 2026

Sir, Kambala is a Malenaadu, Karavali regional sport of Karnataka. It suits the surroundings of those regions and the culture in its own seasonal setup. There is no doubt that people of Mysuru will gather in big numbers just like they do at most of the Dasara attractions, for this event as well, out of…

Events Tomorrow

Parampare

July 5, 2026

‘Devudu avara Mahabrahmana’ Vaachana-Vyakhyana / Lecture programme, ‘Kalipurushanige Vasishtara Ashwasane, Trishankuvina Bayake’ by Vidu. M.S. Keerthana, Vyakhyana by Dr. Jyothi Shankar, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road, 6 pm.

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