Month: September, 2026

In Briefs

Entertainment for elder citizens

September 28, 2026

The Elder Citizens Council, as part of its monthly series of programmes of interest to senior citizens, is organising a musical programme of film songs of yesteryears sung by P.B. Srinivas at Saraswathi Samudaya Bhavan, Elder Citizen’s Council, Jayalakshmipuram, on Oct. 5 at 5 pm. ‘Gananandana Karaoke Club’ from Mysuru will perform. Council President Dr….

In Briefs

‘Makkala Dasara’ drawing contest

September 28, 2026

As part of ‘Makkala Dasara’ celebrations, Sufficient Kids Academy, Krishnamurthypuram, has organised a drawing competition for children in the age group of 5-13 years at its premises on Oct. 2. For details, call Mob: 86603-75620 or 63660-57345, according to a press release.

12 Black Spots
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12 Black Spots

September 27, 2026

169 accidents, 97 deaths in 3 years on Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway Mysuru: Twelve accident-prone black spots have been identified by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) along the 119-km Bengaluru-Mysuru National Highway-275. These 12 black spots recorded a total of 169 accidents and 97 deaths between 2023 and 2025. Among the black spots, 10 are…

MUDA 50:50 sites cancellation: MDA readies for legal challenge, files caveat
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MUDA 50:50 sites cancellation: MDA readies for legal challenge, files caveat

September 27, 2026

Mysuru: Following the State Government’s decision to annul the controversial 50:50 site allocation scheme of the erstwhile Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), the Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) has filed a caveat in the Mysuru Civil Court against possible legal challenges to the cancellation of such sites. Through the caveat, the Authority has requested that the…

World Tourism Day: Folk arts, elephants add colour to procession
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World Tourism Day: Folk arts, elephants add colour to procession

September 27, 2026

Government accorded industry status to tourism infrastructure: Minister K.J. George Mysuru: World Tourism Day was celebrated at Mysore Palace premises this morning under the joint auspices of the Tourism Department, Tourism Committee, District Administration and various tourism-related organisations. The event was inaugurated by Tourism and Energy Minister K.J. George, who welcomed a group of four…

Congestion at Manipal Hospital Junction: KSRTC buses diverted
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Congestion at Manipal Hospital Junction: KSRTC buses diverted

September 27, 2026

Mysuru: Mysuru City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar has issued an order revising the routes of KSRTC and other transport buses entering and leaving the city through Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Circle (Manipal Hospital Junction) on Mysuru-Bengaluru National Highway-275. The ongoing Rs. 63.67-crore flyover/ grade separator project being taken up by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) at…

Yuva Sambhrama to begin tomorrow
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Yuva Sambhrama to begin tomorrow

September 27, 2026

10-day event to feature students from 350 colleges; Singer Vijay Prakash to perform during the valedictory on Oct. 7 Mysuru: This year’s Dasara festivities will get a kickstart with the commencement of Yuva Sambhrama, the student extravaganza at Open Air Theatre in Manasagangothri from tomorrow (Sept. 28). Like every year, the Yuva Sambhrama Sub-Committee has…

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False info about Dasara inaugurator: Minister Shivaraj Tangadagi issues stern warning

September 27, 2026

Mysuru: Kannada & Culture and Koppal District in-Charge Minister Shivaraj Tangadagi has issued stern warning against those involved in spreading false information about Dasara inauguration. In a press release, the Minister has stated that despite Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar announcing the chief guest for this year’s Dasara inauguration, a few people have been spreading false…

George calls for innovative touch to Dasara illumination
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George calls for innovative touch to Dasara illumination

September 27, 2026

Mysuru: Energy Minister K.J. George has directed officials to make the illumination planned for this year’s Dasara more attractive and innovative than last year and ensure that power supply is not affected. Speaking at a preparatory meeting for the 2026 Dasara celebrations at the Karnataka Engineers’ Association auditorium in Kadakola on Friday, George said lakhs…

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Abusive remarks against Prathap Simha: Vokkaligara Sangha warns of agitation

September 27, 2026

Mysuru: The Mysuru and Chamarajanagar District Vokkaligara Sangha has strongly condemned the use of abusive language against former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha by certain individuals with vested interests. In a press release, Sangha General Secretary M.E. Chetan said that if such unconstitutional language and insults against Prathap Simha did not stop, the Sangha would be…

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