Month: July, 2026

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Free mock test for Constable posts 

July 1, 2026

Mysore: The Karnataka State Police Department Recruitment Committee is conducting a written examination across the State for the recruitment of Civil Constable and CAR/DAR Constable on Aug. 2.   For the benefit of candidates appearing for the exam, the Central Library at People’s Park in city will be conducting mock test related to the said exam…

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HC slaps Rs. 1 lakh fine on lady PSI for hiding facts 

July 1, 2026

Bengaluru: The High Court has imposed a fine of Rs. 1 lakh on a Woman Police Sub-Inspector (PSI) for securing an interim stay order from the Court on a First Information Report (FIR) by deliberately concealing the crucial fact that the FIR against her had been registered following the Court’s own direction.  Justice M. Nagaprasanna yesterday passed the…

17,478 enumeration forms distributed on Day-1 
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17,478 enumeration forms distributed on Day-1 

July 1, 2026

Special Intensive Revision in Mysuru  Mysuru: The district-wide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls began yesterday with 17,478 enumeration forms distributed by Booth Level Officers (BLOs) on the first day of the exercise.  Officials said, BLOs have begun door-to-door visits across all 11 Constituencies to distribute the forms. Assistant Returning Officers (AROs) and Assistant Electoral Registration…

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Youths assault hotel manager, staff 

July 1, 2026

Mysuru: A group of youths have assaulted the manager and staff of a hotel on M.G. Road for asking them to pay the bill and the assault video has gone viral on social media. The incident took place on Friday night. On Friday evening, a group of youths came to Hotel Sepoy Grande where they consumed liquor and…

Liver Transplant Care  
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Liver Transplant Care  

July 1, 2026

Manipal Hospital sets new benchmark  Mysuru: Dr. Jayanth Reddy, Lead Consultant – HPB & Liver and Pancreatic Transplant, Manipal Hospital on Old Airport Road, Bengaluru and Manipal Hospital, Mysuru, said, “Every liver transplant is unique, requiring careful evaluation of recipient and donor while addressing complexities associated with advanced liver disease.”  Addressing media at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in city recently to highlight successful establishment of Liver Transplant…

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Law enacted for conservation of rare ancient manuscripts  

July 1, 2026

Mysuru: The Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage has enacted a Law for conservation of rare ancient manuscripts on a range of subjects written on Palm Leaf, Birch Bark, Clothes or Leather.  The Karnataka Jnana Bhandar Manuscripts and Digitisation Act, 2026 (Karnataka Act No. 25 of 2026) is a landmark legislation passed to carry out survey, conserve and digitise ancient manuscripts across…

No privatisation of power sector: CM 
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No privatisation of power sector: CM 

July 1, 2026

Bengaluru: Assuring  that the power sector in Karnataka will not be privatised, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar asked the  staff of all Government-run Power Companies to stand by him in the 2028 Assembly polls.   He was speaking after being feted at the programme organised by KPTCL (Karantaka  Power Transmission Corporation Limited) Employees Association and Federation of other Associations at Bengaluru on Monday.  Stating…

MP Yaduveer Wadiyar urges rethink on proposal 
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MP Yaduveer Wadiyar urges rethink on proposal 

July 1, 2026

Inclusion of Kambala in Mysuru Dasara  Says the traditional event connected to Coastal Karnataka region cannot be viewed merely in entertainment or commercial point of view  Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, who is also the Titular Head of erstwhile Mysore Royal Family, has urged to State Government to reconsider its plan to include Kambala in this year’s Dasara celebrations.  Sharing a post on ‘X’ platform, Yaduveer said, “The ongoing discussions about…

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Meeting tomorrow to discuss Dasara Kambala  

July 1, 2026

Mysuru: Opposition to the State Government’s proposal to hold Kambala, the traditional buffalo race of coastal Karnataka, during this year’s Mysuru Dasara celebrations, is gathering momentum, with several civic groups, environmental activists and farmers’ organisations raising concerns over the move.  Critics contend that Dasara, recognised as Karnataka’s Nada Habba (State Festival), is deeply rooted in Mysuru’s history, heritage and cultural identity. They argue that introducing…

Karnataka aims to make India global silk leader: Shilpa Nag  
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Karnataka aims to make India global silk leader: Shilpa Nag  

July 1, 2026

CSRTI hosts EntoNext 2026, national meet on sustainable sericulture technologies   Mysuru: Karnataka is working towards making India a global leader in silk production through sustainable sericulture, value addition, entrepreneurship and climate-resilient technologies, C.T. Shilpa Nag, Commissioner for Sericulture, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, said yesterday.  Addressing the inaugural session of EntoNext 2026, a National Conference on ‘Eco-Smart Entomology,’ organised by the Central Sericultural Research…

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