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Mysuru art patron honoured in Chennai
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Mysuru art patron honoured in Chennai

February 7, 2026

Art patron C.R. Himamshu (extreme right), Secretary of Sri Prasanna Vidya Ganapathi Mahotsava Charitable (SPVGMC) Trust, Mysuru, who is the man behind the Heritage Music Festival of Mysuru, popularly known as Vontikoppal 8th Cross Ganapathi, was honoured with the title ‘Madhuraa Kala Sevaka’ by Chennai’s prestigious organisations ‘Ekatvam’ & ‘Laya Madhuraa’ School of Music, at…

Mysore Sizzlers emerge Basketball Champs
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Mysore Sizzlers emerge Basketball Champs

February 4, 2026

Mysore Sizzlers, representing Karnataka, emerged as the champions in the 8th Master Games Basketball Tournament held at Pune in Maharashtra recently. The team defeated Maharashtra 45-38 in the final in the men’s 55+ category. Seen in the picture are Santhosh, Shivanna, Guruswamy, Ramesh (Captain), Madhu, Mahesh Shinde, Balakrishna, Ramakanth and Murali.

Students win medals in yoga competition
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Students win medals in yoga competition

February 4, 2026

Students of Government Lower Primary School, Ramenahalli, Mysuru, won several medals in the District-level Yoga Competition jointly organised by Vivekananda Yoga Education and Research Institution, Mysuru and Mysuru District Yoga and Sports Foundation (MDYSF) on the occasion of Rathasapthami in city recently. Among the students who won medals, Ankitha (Gold), Deeksha (Silver) and Ritesh (Bronze)…

Shab-e-Barath observed in city
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Shab-e-Barath observed in city

February 4, 2026

Muslim brethren observed Shab-e-Barath (Night of Forgiveness) in city yesterday night and prayed for their welfare and for the departed souls of their near and dear ones. Special prayers were organised the whole night in which thousands offered Isha prayers at various Mosques across the city, including Masjid-e-Azam on Ashoka Road and Masjid-e-Ya Allah, opposite…

City’s Telugu Samskritika Samithi felicitates ‘Millet Man of India’
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City’s Telugu Samskritika Samithi felicitates ‘Millet Man of India’

February 2, 2026

Padma Shri awardee and ‘Millet Man of India’ Dr. Khadar Valli being felicitated by Telugu Samskritika Samithi, Mysuru, during Sankranti celebrations at its premises in Ramakrishnanagar. Dr. Khadar later addressed the gathering on the importance of millets for healthy life. Samithi President P. Krishna Reddy, Secretary SVS Sreeram and Samithi  Members working in RMP, CFTRI,…

Annual Day celebrated at Champaka
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Annual Day celebrated at Champaka

February 2, 2026

Champaka Academy, city’s renowned Preschool and Activity Centre, celebrated its Annual Day at Champaka Sabhangana recently. Picture shows Champaka Academy Founder Dr. Nagalakshmi Nagarajan and Trustee Nagarajan lighting the lamp as Trustee Deepamani and Centre Head Roopa look on. Students performed vibrant cultural dances, songs, drama and more.

68th International  Nirantara Kalemane Festival held
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68th International  Nirantara Kalemane Festival held

February 2, 2026

The students of Aradhana Institute of Performing Arts, Bengaluru, under the guidance of Guru  Vidu. S. Aparna, presenting a dance-drama at Kalemane Sabhaangana in Hebbal 2nd Stage on Jan. 25 as part of the 68th International Nirantara Kalemane Festival of Kumar Performing Arts Centre (KPAC), Mysuru. Picture right shows Vidu. B.R. Vindya of Vedya Dance…

Sanchalana Mysuru’s week-long Decennial Celebrations begin
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Sanchalana Mysuru’s week-long Decennial Celebrations begin

February 1, 2026

Former Rangayana Director H. Janardhan is seen inaugurating Decennial Celebrations of Sanchalana Mysuru at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises last evening as Social Activist Shivalingaiah, Shaktidhama Vidyashala Head Usha, DIET Mysuru Lecturer B.N. Nalinakshi and Deepak Mysore of Sanchalana look on. Picture right shows Sachchidananda Acharya presenting a flute recital.

Abhivruddhi’s Silk India 2026 Expo-cum-Sale begins
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Abhivruddhi’s Silk India 2026 Expo-cum-Sale begins

January 31, 2026

Risha, film actress from Mysuru and Bigg Boss – Season 12 contestant, who inaugurated Abhivruddhi’s Silk India 2026, an Expo-cum-Sale of Exquisite Silk, Cotton and Handloom Sarees, at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry yesterday, is seen taking a look at a saree on display. The expo will be open from 10.30 am to 8.30 pm till Feb….

Police intensify checks on factories at Hebbal
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Police intensify checks on factories at Hebbal

January 30, 2026

In the wake of the raid by NCB sleuths on a factory in Hebbal Industrial Area on Wednesday for suspected drugs manufacturing and City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar asking factory owners to be alert, Vijayanagar Sub-Division ACP P. Raviprasad, Hebbal Police Inspector Lakshmikanth and city dog squad personnel visited a factory on inspection this morning.

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