Shilp Samagam Mela, celebrating the products of more than 100 artisans and entrepreneurs from various States across India, Dasara Exhibition Grounds, up to 10 pm.
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Aadhaar Seva Kendra closed
October 18, 2026Aadhaar Seva Kendra (ASK) on Seetha Vilas Road in Chamaraja Mohalla, Mysuru, will be closed on Oct. 20 and 21 on the occasion of Ayudha Puja and Vijayadashmi, according to Col. N.G. Krishna Prasad (retd.), Centre Manager, ASK Mysuru.
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50 percent rebate on JSS Granthamaale books
October 18, 2026JSS Granthamaale publications has announced a 50 percent rebate on all its publications at the ongoing Dasara Pustaka Mela organised by Kannada Book Authority (KBA) at Scouts and Guides Grounds near the Old DC Office. The books are available at Stall No.77, displaying over 350 works on different subjects, published by the Granthamaale in languages…
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Three-day Navaratri celebrations at Sri Ayyappa Swamy Temple
October 18, 2026Sabarimala Sree Ayyappa Pooja Samithi has organised Navaratri Dasara Celebrations at Sri Ayyappa Swamy and Sri Guruvayurappan Temple, foot of Chamundi Hill, Mysuru, as follows: Oct. 19: Pavitra Grantha Puja and Pustaka Puja. Devotees must submit their sacred books to the temple office before 5.30 pm on Oct. 19. Oct. 20: Ayudha Puja. Oct. 21-…
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Free eye camp on Oct. 25
October 18, 2026A free eye screening and surgery camp has been organised by NJS Charitable Trust, Mysuru Veerashaiva Sajjana Sangha and Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore, at Kanti Mallanna Kalyana Mandira in Mandi Mohalla here on Oct. 25 from 7.30 am to 12 noon. For details, contact Mob: 94487-53597 or 99161-55453 or 94487-38657, according a press release from…
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2025 Dasara child rape-murder case: Death Penalty
October 17, 2026Mysuru: The Fast-Track Special Court constituted under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act in Mysuru has sentenced Karthik, 32, to death for the rape and murder of a nine-year-old girl during last year’s Dasara festivities. Judge Anand P. Hoogade pronounced the sentence in open Court this noon, with Karthik present. After the…
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Heritage Walk: Retracing city’s landmarks
October 17, 2026Mysuru: More than 50 people took part in a Heritage Walk organised in Mysuru as part of Dasara on Thursday, exploring some of the city’s historic buildings and landmarks. The walk was organised by the Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage, in association with the Tourism Department. Film director B. Suresh flagged off the event…
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Chief Minister, Home Minister call on ex-CM Siddu at his Mysuru house
October 17, 2026Amidst raging row over sting operations Mysuru: Amidst the raging row over sting operations involving Karnataka political leaders, Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar called on former CM Siddaramaiah at the latter’s Kuvempunagar residence here last night. After inaugurating ‘Cauvery Aarti’ at KRS in Srirangapatna taluk last evening, Shivakumar arrived in Mysuru and visited the newly built…
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Dr. Sudha Yadav sworn-in as Karnataka Governor
October 17, 2026Bengaluru: Dr. Sudha Yadav was sworn-in as new Governor of Karnataka at a ceremony held at the Glass House in Lok Bhavan yesterday. Karnataka High Court Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru administered the oath of office to Dr. Sudha Yadav. A former Lok Sabha member from Mahendragarh in Haryana, Dr. Sudha Yadav holds an M.Sc and…
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Dasara Urdu Mushaira
October 17, 2026MLA Tanveer Sait releases poster Mysuru: Urdu Mushaira Sub-Committee is organising Dasara Urdu Mushaira on Sunday (Oct.18) from 6.30 pm at the Rangamandira in Dasara Exhibition Grounds. Renowned Urdu Poet and Rajya Sabha MP Imran Pratapgarhi will recite his poetry. Famous Poet Nadeem Farrukh will compere. Prof. S. Masood Siraj will preside. Ministers Dr.Yathindra Siddaramaiah,…
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