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Walk to Save Chamundi Hill
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Walk to Save Chamundi Hill

January 31, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A walk has been organised to Chamundi Hill from the foothills (near Suttur Mutt) on Feb. 1 at 7.30 am, under the aegis of ‘Parisarakkagi Navu’ organisation, urging for the conservation of Chamundi Hill. Bhamy Shenoy of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), MLA Darshan Puttannaiah, Civil Engineer & Historian A.S. Dharmendra Kumar,  Indian National Trust…

Rotary Youth Leadership Workshop held
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Rotary Youth Leadership Workshop held

January 31, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Rotary Youth Leadership Academy recently organised a two-day leadership workshop at Vijnana Bhavan, University of Mysore. The event was hosted by Rotary Panchasheel Mysuru Club. The workshop aimed to nurture future leadership qualities among youths. It provided comprehensive training on community service awareness, project planning and life-saving skills. A key highlight of the…

EPS pensioners stage demo, seek minimum pension of Rs. 7,500
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EPS pensioners stage demo, seek minimum pension of Rs. 7,500

January 31, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: EPS (Employees Pension Scheme) pensioners, under the banner of EPS-95 Rashtriya Sangarsh Samiti, staged a demonstration in front of the office of MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar in CADA office premises here recently, demanding a minimum pension of Rs. 7,500 and a hike in benefits in accordance with inflation. Maintaining that the recommendations of…

Manjira Mahotsava: Annual Cultural Festival from Feb. 2
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Manjira Mahotsava: Annual Cultural Festival from Feb. 2

January 31, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Shree Nataraja Performing Arts Centre (SNPAC), Mysuru, headed by Vidu. Nagashree Phaneendrakumar, has organised a three-day Annual Cultural Festival, titled ‘Manjira Mahotsava-2026,’ at Ganabharathi’s Ramagovinda Kalavedike in Kuvempunagar, Mysuru, from Feb. 2 to 4. Feb. 2 – 5.45 pm: Prof. Nagesh V. Bettakote, Vice-Chancellor, KSGH Music & Performing Arts University, will inaugurate the Festival….

Drug peddlers sentenced to five years jail
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Drug peddlers sentenced to five years jail

January 31, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The city’s 7th Additional District and Sessions Court has sentenced two drug peddlers to five years rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs. 50,000 each after they were found guilty of selling and transporting narcotic substances in city. Those sentenced are 37-year-old Mudasir Ahmed and 38-year-old Mohammed Imran, both residents of Rajivnagar in…

 ‘Jayadratha-2026’ Annual District Convention on Feb. 1
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 ‘Jayadratha-2026’ Annual District Convention on Feb. 1

January 31, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Jayadratha-2026,’ the Second Annual District Convention of Association of Alliance Clubs International District-255 (S), Mysuru, will be held at Hotel Kalyani in Hebbal from 4 pm onwards tomorrow (Feb. 1), according to District Governor Ally Dr. S. Venkatesh. Ally B. Thirupathi Raju, Past International President, will be the chief guest. Ally Dr. Nagaraj V….

Violin concert tomorrow
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Violin concert tomorrow

January 31, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Swarasankula Sangeeta Sabha, Mysuru, has organised a Hindustani classical music programme at Swaradhara Auditorium, Pt. Veerabhadraiah Hiremath’s house in KSRTC Layout, H.D. Kote Road, Mysuru, tomorrow (Feb. 1) at 6.30 pm. Upcoming violinist from Dakshina Kannada, Prachet Raj Kaje, will present a concert accompanied by Pt. Ramesh Dhannur on tabla. Entry is free. For…

Barrier-free toll from June on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway: No more stopping to pay toll
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Barrier-free toll from June on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway: No more stopping to pay toll

January 30, 2026

Long queues at toll plazas set to ease Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to ensure smoother traffic flow on the access-controlled Mysuru-Bengaluru National Highway-275 and to ease congestion at the existing toll plazas, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has begun implementing a Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) tolling system. The implementation process has commenced, and…

Something Smelly…
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Something Smelly…

January 30, 2026

Stench from house alerts ‘Mane Mane Police’ team; leads to chemical seizure on Mysuru outskirts Mysore/Mysuru: Has the drug manufacturing network extended from Mysuru city limits to its outskirts or rural hinterland? This question is now troubling the Police. A day after the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) raided a chemical manufacturing unit in the Hebbal…

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