Month: July, 2026

Adopt us…
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Adopt us…

July 20, 2026

Star Pups Mysuru: Three Indian desi female pups, all two 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 way to…

New Maharani’s College: 80% work completed
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New Maharani’s College: 80% work completed

July 20, 2026

Four new buildings worth Rs. 54 cr. to benefit over 4,300 students Mysuru: Four new buildings are being constructed at the Government Maharani’s Science College for Women on JLB Road at an estimated cost of Rs. 54 crore. The works are progressing with the aim of completing the project in time for its proposed inauguration…

Experts call for strengthening Indian languages through AI
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Experts call for strengthening Indian languages through AI

July 20, 2026

Mysuru: The Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) celebrated its 58th Foundation Day on July 17, with linguists and educationists highlighting the need to strengthen Indian languages through research, multilingual education and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The celebrations featured a Foundation Day lecture on the theme “The AI Revolution is Fundamentally a Language Revolution” and brought…

Mysuru needs planned vending zones: MSA study
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Mysuru needs planned vending zones: MSA study

July 20, 2026

Calls for planned integration of street vendors while balancing pedestrian rights and livelihoods Mysuru: In the wake of the Supreme Court’s recent judgment reaffirming pedestrians’ right to safe and obstruction-free movement under Article 19(1)(d) of the Constitution, a study by the Mysore School of Architecture (MSA) has recommended integrating street vendors into the city’s urban…

Ugrappa seeks CBI probe
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Ugrappa seeks CBI probe

July 20, 2026

Ayodhya’s Sri Ram Mandir hundi theft Mysuru: Former MP V.S. Ugrappa has demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the alleged theft from the hundi (donation box) at Ayodhya’s Sri Ram Mandir. Addressing a press conference at the Indira Gandhi Congress Bhavan here yesterday, Ugrappa alleged that the sanctity of Lord Rama’s shrine…

JSS phone-in
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JSS phone-in

July 20, 2026

Mysuru: JSS Radio 91.2 FM, the Community Radio Station of JSS College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Mysuru, is organising a Live Phone-in Programme featuring Nagaraju, Deputy Director (DD), Women and Child Development Department, Mysuru. The programme aims to create awareness among the public about various welfare schemes, services and initiatives of the Women and…

Karnatak classical vocal concert on Friday
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Karnatak classical vocal concert on Friday

July 20, 2026

Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, has organised a Karnatak classical vocal concert by Prerana Praveen at Sri Avani Shankara Mutt, Vidyaranyapuram, on July 24 at 7 pm, on the occasion of Ashada Friday.   She is a disciple of Vidu. Dr. Sukanya Prabhakar in vocal music. She is also learning violin under…

My tryst with Bbc Radio
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My tryst with Bbc Radio

July 20, 2026

Fleeting Thoughts By Prof. K.C. Belliappa It was April 1965. After my SSLC examination, I went to my uncle’s place for my vacation. He was M.M. Devaiah, working as Manager at Gangegiri Estate, part of Sangameswar Group of Estates in Chikamagalur District. It is here that I heard of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for…

Vintage Vignettes … from a Princely State
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Vintage Vignettes … from a Princely State

July 20, 2026

By R.G. Singh, Secretary, Ramsons Kala Pratishtana This painting (water colour on paper) of the 1905 Dasara Durbar of H.H. Krishnaraja Wadiyar Bahadur IV (KRW) has been brilliantly captured by the celebrated artist Raja Ravi Varma depicting the grandeur of the Mysore court during such ceremonial celebrations. As the main Palace was still under construction,…

Shivamma
Obituary

Shivamma

July 20, 2026

Shivamma (65), wife of Congress leader Putta Basavegowda and a resident of Doddahundi village, Jayapura hobli, passed away at a private hospital in city yesterday. She leaves behind her husband, two daughters, one son, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the family’s farm land in the…

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