Month: July, 2026

News

Rains boost inflow to KRS, Kabini sees marginal rise  

July 6, 2026

IMD forecasts heavy rain across Karnataka from July 8 for five days  Mysuru: Continuous rainfall in Kerala’s Wayanad district over the past two days has led to an increase in the inflow into the Kabini Reservoir in H.D. Kote taluk of Mysuru district.   The Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Reservoir at Srirangapatna in Mandya district has also recorded a marginal rise in inflow following increased rainfall in Kodagu district….

Tigress, five cubs captured near Saragur 
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Tigress, five cubs captured near Saragur 

July 6, 2026

Shifted to Bannerghatta Rehabilitation Centre  Mysuru: Forest Department staff on Saturday night have captured a tigress and her five cubs, which were being spotted frequently at Mullur, Bennegere villages and surrounding places in Saragur taluk and have shifted the animals to Bannerghatta Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Centre in Bengaluru.  On Saturday at about 8.30 pm, the Forest staff, who observed the movements of the tigress and her cubs using…

Obituary

Taasin Banu

July 6, 2026

Hunsur: Taasin Banu (53), wife of retired Sub-Inspector of Police Zameer Ahmed and a resident of B.M. Road in the town, passed away on July 4 at the town. She leaves behind three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Burial took place at the Muslim Burial Grounds in Shabeernagar at the town, according…

Sanaulla Shariff
Obituary

Sanaulla Shariff

July 6, 2026

Mysuru: Sanaulla Shariff (68), retired employee of Southern Railway and a resident of 2nd Eidgah in Mandi Mohalla, passed away following brief illness this morning in city. He leaves behind two daughters, son-in-law Mir Nizamuddin, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was performed today at Eidgah Masjid on Mission Hospital Road followed…

Politics won’t… CHANGE unless we CHANGE 
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Politics won’t… CHANGE unless we CHANGE 

July 6, 2026

T.M. Krishna speaks during Mysuru Literature Festival  Karnatak vocalist, writer, activist, author and Ramon Magsaysay Awardee T.M. Krishna (Thodur Madabusi Krishna) was in the city recently to participate in a panel discussion on his latest book, ‘We, the People of India: Decoding a Nation’s Symbols,’ as part of the 10th edition of the Mysuru Literature Festival (MLF)-2026, organised by Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable…

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

July 6, 2026

By R.G. Singh Secretary, Ramsons Kala Pratishtana The fabled elephant parade of Mysore during royal celebrations like weddings, birthdays, welcoming the British dignitaries and, of course, the Dasara celebrations are well-documented in black and white photographs found in several Mysore households. They have also been published in well-known magazines abroad. However, there are quite a…

 ‘Wodeyara Kaalada Mysuru’ Gouri Satya’s book released
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 ‘Wodeyara Kaalada Mysuru’ Gouri Satya’s book released

July 6, 2026

Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Wadiyar (3rd from right) releasing the book ‘Wodeyara Kaalada Mysuru,’ a compilation of 48 pieces in Kannada on the past Mysuru, authored by Senior Journalist and columnist of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra Gouri Satya (2nd from left) during Mysuru Literature Festival (Kannada wing) at Hotel Southern Star in city yesterday…

Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram remembered
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Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram remembered

July 6, 2026

MLA Tanveer Sait garlanding the statue of Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram in front of the Mysuru City Railway Station this morning marking the late former Deputy Prime Minister’s 40th Death Anniversary, organised by the District Administration and Social Welfare Department, Mysuru. Also seen are MLCs Dr. D. Thimmaiah & R. Raghu Kautilya and Social Welfare…

City’s Panishka wins gold  
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City’s Panishka wins gold  

July 6, 2026

NRJ State Sub-Junior Swimming Championship  Mysuru: K. Panishka of Marlin Aquatic Centre, Vijayanagar in city, made a remarkable debut at the NRJ State Sub-Junior Swimming Championship held at Yemmekere in Mangaluru recently by winning a gold medal in the 100 mts butterfly event in Group-D Girls category.   Representing Association of Integrated Mysore Swimmers (AIMS) at the championship, Panishka clocked 01:13.55 sec to secure the first place.   She is selected for…

Bengaluru Blasters cruise past victory over Mysore Warriors 
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Bengaluru Blasters cruise past victory over Mysore Warriors 

July 6, 2026

Season-5 Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20  Warriors need to win their next match tomorrow to qualify for the knockouts; Devdutt Padikkal likely to join the team  Bengaluru: Bengaluru Blasters continued their impressive run in the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 with a commanding eight-wicket victory over Mysore Warriors   at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here yesterday.   Riding on Nischith N. Rao’s four-wicket haul and Krishnan Shrijith’s unbeaten half-century, the Blasters registered their…

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