Mysuru: The V.V. Puram Police have registered an FIR in connection with an incident in which a youth allegedly brandished a machete and threatened a resident of Gokulam in the early hours of Oct. 6. The Police have taken one person into custody and seized the weapon. They also conducted a spot mahazar. The incident…
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Health screening for city’s civic workers held at Manipal Hospital
October 15, 2026Mysuru: Over 100 civic workers of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) underwent health check-up at the health screening camp organised by city’s Manipal Hospital at its premises in city recently. Speaking on the occasion, MCC Commissioner M.K. Savitha said, “Manipal Hospital, Mysuru, has organised a health check-up camp for over 100 MCC workers. The camp covered…
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HR Dasara: HR & Operational Excellence Conclave 2026
October 15, 2026Mysuru: Mysore CHRO Forum and EDIN Foundation, Mysuru, in association with the Department of MBA, GSSS Institute of Engineering & Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Mysuru, have organised the HR & Operational Excellence Conclave 2026 tomorrow (Oct. 16) from 9.30 am to 4.30 pm at GSSSIETW, Mysuru. The conclave is organised under the theme ‘Reimagining HR…
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JSS AHER signs MoU with Japan’s University
October 15, 2026To strengthen international academic and research collaboration Sapporo (Japan) / Mysuru: In a significant step towards strengthening its global academic and research partnerships, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Graduate School of Global Food Resources, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan, marking the beginning…
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Do not crowd Dasara into 9, 10 or 11 days
October 15, 2026Give Mysuru tourism a full-year calendar Sir, Mysuru’s Dasara has grown from a centuries-old tradition into Karnataka’s Nada Habba (Navaratri). But as the festival grows, perhaps it is time to ask whether bigger necessarily means putting more and more events into the same nine, ten or eleven days. The world-famous Dasara procession is reason enough…
Sports
Sundaram Basappa, Rajashree and Nagesh bag medals
October 15, 20262nd Asian Masters Swimming Championship – 2026 Mysuru: City’s master swimmers Sundaram Basappa, M.S. Rajashree and R. Nagesh excelled in the recently held 2nd Asian Masters Swimming Championship – 2026 at Bengaluru by winning a total of 15 medals including one gold, nine silver and five bronze medals. While Sundaram Basappa won a total of…
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Bengaluru Urban emerges overall champions
October 15, 2026Dasara Sports CM Cup – 2026 V.M.Prasanna Kumar (Bengaluru Urban), V.S. Sridevika (Mysuru) best athletes Mysuru: Dominant Bengaluru Urban with a total of 1605 points emerged as the overall champions of Dasara Sports CM Cup – 2026 that concluded at the Chamundi Vihar Stadium, here yesterday. They were followed by hosts Mysuru in second place…
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Visitors throng Lingambudhi
October 15, 2026A visitor poses with caparisoned floral replica of an elephant and a calf made of lantana. Picture right shows people strolling under a row of arches created using flowers and foliage at Lingambudhi Botanical Garden, Srirampura, as part of Mysuru Dasara Flower Show. Visitors walk past the Bali-style arch made of coconut fronds at Lingambudhi…
Decoding Mythology, Feature Articles
The Tragedy of Nandi and Surabhi
October 15, 2026By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Few animals have shaped Hindu imagination as deeply as the bull and the cow. Shiva’s mount is Nandi, the great humped bull, while the divine cow Surabhi symbolises nourishment and abundance. Yet the modern story of their descendants is full of irony. To understand this, we…
Events Tomorrow
Shri Mysore Gujarati Samaj
October 15, 2026Navaratri Mahotsava, various rituals and cultural programmes, 7.30 pm; Aarti, Samaja premises, Yadavagiri, 9 pm.
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