C. Siddaraju has been awarded Ph.D in Chemistry by the University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, for his thesis ‘Quantitative Methods for Drugs of Allergy, Cancer and Depression Treatment’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. N. Rajendraprasad. R. Lohith has been awarded Ph.D in Commerce by the University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru for his thesis ‘Role…
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State-level best teacher award
July 23, 2026The Department of School Education has invited entries from eligible teachers for ‘State-level Best Teacher’ award. The entries can be sent online through the Department’s official website https://schooleducation.karnataka.gov.in before July 31, according to a press release.
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Deadline extended to July 31
July 23, 2026The city’s Government CPC Polytechnic has extended the deadline for admission to Engineering Diploma courses to July 31. The admission is available for vacant seats in First semester, Third semester (Lateral Entry) and seats reserved for working professionals. For more details, visit the Polytechnic or log on to the website dtek.karnataka.gov.in or https://dtek.karnataka.gov.in, according to…
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Story-telling at Suruchi Rangamane
July 23, 2026As part of ‘Kathe Kelona Banni-942,’ Kalasuruchi has organised story-telling by Soumya Koti, Spiritual Thinker & Writer, Mysuru, at Suruchi Rangamane, #476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, in city on July 25 from 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm. For further details, contact Mob: 92435-81097 or 99459-43115, according to a press release from Kalasuruchi.
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All clear: MCC intensifies Operation Footpath
July 22, 2026Regional Commissioner orders continuous monitoring to keep footpaths encroachment-free Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has intensified its city-wide anti-encroachment drive to reclaim footpaths for pedestrians. Clearance operations are underway in almost all MCC Zones. Confirming the development to Star of Mysore this morning, Regional Commissioner and MCC Administrator Nitesh Patil said the civic body…
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Three months after revision…: Toll hiked again!
July 22, 2026Mysuru: Just over three months after revising annual toll charges on April 1, 2026, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has once again increased user fees at the toll plazas on the Bengaluru-Mysuru access-controlled highway (NH-275). The revised rates came into effect at 12 am on July 21 and are applicable at all three…
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Electric pole falls off; no casualties
July 22, 2026Mysuru: An electric pole fell while digging earth for underground drainage (UGD) works, using an earth moving machine at Gowrishankar Nagar in the city yesterday. Fortunately, neither any casualties nor any damage to houses located nearby was reported in the incident. The incident occurred on fourth main, fourth cross of the residential area located at…
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T. Narasipur kidnap and sexual assault case: Victim suspected to be a drug peddler
July 22, 2026Video of victim in conversation with accused persons goes viral on social media Mysuru: The West Bengal woman, who was kidnapped and sexually assaulted by three persons, is suspected to be a drug peddler and a video of the woman speaking with the accused persons where she has stated that she sells drugs has gone…
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Cops recover 27 stolen mobile phones, hand them over to owners
July 22, 2026Mysuru: Devaraja Police have recovered 27 mobile phones which were either lost or stolen from the public in their jurisdiction and have handed them over to the owners after verifying relevant documents. The public, after they lost their mobile phones, had lodged complaints in Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal following which 27 mobile phones…
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‘Country’s education system in ICU’, says AICC Secretary Gopinath Palaniappan
July 22, 2026Mysuru: Maintaining that the country’s education system is in ICU under the BJP-led NDA Government at the Centre, AICC Secretary Gopinath Palaniappan said that the brutal assault on protesting students over NEET paper leak at New Delhi on Monday was a big blow to democracy. Addressing a press meet at Congress Bhavan in city this…
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