Month: August, 2026

In Briefs

Story-telling

August 21, 2026

As part of ‘Kathe Kelona Banni- 946,’ Kalasuruchi has organised story-telling by G.L. Tripurantaka, Assistant Administrator, JSS Institutions, Mysuru at Suruchi Rangamane, # 476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, in city on Aug. 22 between 4.30 pm and 5.30 pm. For details, contact Mob: 92435-81097 or 99459-43115.

In Briefs

Calling artistes

August 21, 2026

Rangayana Mysuru has invited applications from artistes to be a part for temporary appointment. Artistes, within the age group of 22-35 years, having passed out from National School of Drama (NSD) or graduates/post graduates in theatre from any recognised university will be given preference. Applications can be downloaded from Rangayana website: https://rangayanamysore.karnataka.gov.in/ and the filled…

In Briefs

Deadline extended

August 21, 2026

The Backward Classes Welfare Department has extended the deadline for submission of application forms for Law Graduates seeking enrolment for 4-year training in Judicial administration, to Aug. 31. Applicants must be residents of Mysuru district and should have the required caste certificate and Income certificate issued by the Tahsildar. Candidates should belong to Categories- 1,…

Finally, MUDA 50:50 sites… CANCELLED
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Finally, MUDA 50:50 sites… CANCELLED

August 20, 2026

Mysuru: The Karnataka Government yesterday ordered the cancellation of the allotment of 1,100 housing sites worth Rs. 2,000 crore granted under the 50:50 alternative land compensation scheme in Mysuru by the erstwhile Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA), now rebranded as Mysuru Development Authority (MDA), despite a March 14, 2023 order barring such allotments. The Urban…

10-acre forest set ablaze in Kollegal
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10-acre forest set ablaze in Kollegal

August 20, 2026

Revenge for Aug. 15 forest encounter? Forest sleuths fear for safety as retaliation escalates in border Chamarajanagar: In what can be termed as continued retaliation for the alleged forest encounter that occurred on Aug. 15, in which three persons (called poachers by the Government) were killed by Forest Department shooters, miscreants set the forest on…

Mysore Kerala Samajam to host 3-Day Onam Market
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Mysore Kerala Samajam to host 3-Day Onam Market

August 20, 2026

Mysuru: Mysore Kerala Samajam is all set to celebrate Onam 2026 with a three-day grand Onam Market (Onachanda) at the Samajam Community Centre in Vijayanagar, Mysuru, from Aug. 23 to 25. The Onam Market will offer a wide range of authentic Kerala food products, handloom and textiles, handicrafts and festive products, bringing the rich flavour,…

Huge cache of wildlife trophies, arms & ammunitions seized
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Huge cache of wildlife trophies, arms & ammunitions seized

August 20, 2026

Raid on farm house in Bandipur… 48 spotted & sambar deer antlers, Switzerland calibre with magazine, single barrel rifle, Taiwan air soft submachine gun, revolver, live bullets, six Chinese bone or ivory chop sticks, Nepalese kukri gurkha knife and one Utility Terrain Vehicle found in possession of accused Mysuru: Forest Department officers raided a farm…

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Will react on Hanur encounter case after probe: CM

August 20, 2026

Bengaluru: In his first official reaction after the Hanur forest shootout incident in which three persons were killed, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said that he would comment on the incident after the report on the detailed investigation into the incident is submitted. Speaking to press persons here yesterday, Shivakumar said that the State Government has…

Jumbo Farewell…
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Jumbo Farewell…

August 20, 2026

Bengaluru: Following the disappointment expressed by wildlife lovers over ignoring Dasara veteran elephant Abhimanyu, who had carried 750-kg golden howdah during the previous year Jumboo Savari procession, Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister Eshwar B. Khandre has written a letter to Forest Minister R. Ramalinga Reddy, to accord a befitting farewell to Abhimanyu. This follows…

Skoda Auto India unveils new Slavia, Octavia RS & Superb
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Skoda Auto India unveils new Slavia, Octavia RS & Superb

August 20, 2026

Mumbai: Skoda Auto India has unveiled the new Slavia, reinforcing its commitment to customers who appreciate the timeless appeal of sedans combined with modern technology, safety and driving pleasure. Building on the success of one of India’s most popular sedan platforms, the new Slavia continues the brand’s tradition of delivering European engineering that is engaging…

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