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‘Poothan’, Keralam’s ritual mask on display at Anthropological Museum
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‘Poothan’, Keralam’s ritual mask on display at Anthropological Museum

May 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A month-long exhibition on ‘Poothan,’ a ritual mask from Keralam, was inaugurated at the Zonal Anthropological Museum of the Anthropological Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre (SRC), Mysuru, on International Museum Day yesterday. Deputy Director Dr. Harasawaradhana and Head of Office Dr. Mithun Sikdar inaugurated the exhibition curated by Dr. Banita Behera under the…

KSRTC buses in Mysuru to run as usual
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KSRTC buses in Mysuru to run as usual

May 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: With the Karnataka High Court this morning restraining Transport Unions from going on an indefinite strike from tomorrow (May 20) seeking fulfilment of their various demands, KSRTC buses will operate as per routine schedule in the city and rural routes in the district. The HC ruling comes as a huge relief for lakhs of…

Forged e-mail: Firm loses Rs. 35.94 lakh
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Forged e-mail: Firm loses Rs. 35.94 lakh

May 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A Mysuru-based company has allegedly been cheated of Rs. 35.94 lakh in an online fraud involving a fake e-mail and forged bank account details. Digital Power Supply, located in Belavadi Industrial Area, manufactures automation products and renewable energy systems. The company regularly imports micro-controllers from a Thailand-based firm and usually transfers payments to an…

Hit-and-run: Rider killed, pillion injured
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Hit-and-run: Rider killed, pillion injured

May 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A two-wheeler rider was killed on the spot, while pillion rider sustained serious injuries when a car rammed into their bike near ATME College of Engineering on Mysuru-Bannur Road on late Saturday night and sped away. While the deceased has been identified as Manju (23), a resident of Annapoorneshwari Nagar in Bengaluru, the seriously…

Two go missing from city
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Two go missing from city

May 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, a youth and a boy have gone missing from city. In the first case, 26-year-old Sameer Ahmed, who left his house for work on May 5 has since gone missing. He is 5.5 ft. tall, oval faced, normal built, oily red complexioned, speaks Kannada, Hindi and Urdu and was wearing a…

Cultural celebration in memory of art patron late B.S. Suresh
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Cultural celebration in memory of art patron late B.S. Suresh

May 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A grand day-long cultural festival has been organised to honour the memory and celebrate the 60th birth anniversary of late B.S. Suresh, a prominent art patron and a key figure in upholding Samskara Bharati in Mysuru. Known for his selflessness and community spirit, Suresh Samaga dedicated his life to uplifting society through promotion of…

Trampled to death by mistake
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Trampled to death by mistake

May 18, 2026

Chennai tourist gets too close to two warring jumbos, crushed in between Kushalnagar: A woman tourist from Chennai was trampled to death by Dasara elephant Kanjan at the Dubare Elephant Camp in Kodagu district this morning. The deceased has been identified as S. Juneshe (33), a home-maker from Chennai, who had come to Dubare with…

White topping on Bogadi Road begins
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White topping on Bogadi Road begins

May 18, 2026

Works taken up at a cost of Rs. 36.24 crore Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the ongoing development of 12 major roads in Mysuru under a Rs. 393.85-crore Public Works Department (PWD) project, white-topping work has commenced on the 6-km stretch between D. Banumaiah Road and Bogadi Junction on the Outer Ring Road at a cost…

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