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Press Day celebrated, journalists honoured
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Press Day celebrated, journalists honoured

December 14, 2025

Media credibility vital for democracy, says MP Yaduveer Wadiyar Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar said that the Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) has its own rich traditions and that journalists have rendered commendable service to society since the time of the erstwhile Mysuru rulers. He was speaking after inaugurating Press Day-2025, organised by…

India International Science Fest Curtain Raiser held at CFTRI
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India International Science Fest Curtain Raiser held at CFTRI

December 14, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: India International Science Festival (IISF) 2025 Curtain Raiser event was held at CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) in city on Nov. 27 featuring Prof. Utpal S. Tatu, Chair of Biochemistry at IISc Bengaluru, as chief guest. Dr. A.M. Sudhakara, Vice- President of VIBHA, Karnataka, was the guest of honour. Dr. Giridhar Parvatam, Director…

A Heritage Challenge for parents and children
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A Heritage Challenge for parents and children

December 14, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Purna Chetana School has taken a unique initiative to reconnect children and parents with Mysuru’s cultural legacy by organising the ‘Mysuru Heritage Treasure Hunt’ for the first time. School children will also present Mysuru’s first-ever Heritage Flash Mob, celebrating the city’s culture and traditions through creative expression. The initiative aims to instil cultural awareness…

National Puppetry Festival in city from Dec. 16
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National Puppetry Festival in city from Dec. 16

December 14, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The Indian Institute of Educational Theatre (IIET), Mysuru, in collaboration with Astikya Foundation, has organised National Puppetry Festival – Mysore 2025 from Dec. 16 to 21 at Hardwicke School campus on JLB Road in city. The Festival aims to celebrate, revive and promote the diverse heritage of Indian puppetry through performances, workshops and scholarly…

VVS Kala Kalarava on Dec. 18
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VVS Kala Kalarava on Dec. 18

December 14, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: VVS Kala Kalarava, the Cultural Fest of Vidyavardhaka Sangha (VVS) — B.M. Sri Educational Institutions CBSE, VVS Pandit Nehru High School and VVT Saptharshi Public School, Mysuru — will be held at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road in city on Dec. 18 at 10.30 am. D. Udayakumar, Deputy Director of Public Instruction (Administration), Mysuru Division,…

Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of Apoorva Joshi this evening
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Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of Apoorva Joshi this evening

December 14, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of Apoorva Joshi (daughter of Pradeep Joshi & late Rajashree Joshi), disciple of Guru Vidushi Dr. Kripa Phadke, will be held at Ganabharathi’s Ramagovinda Kalavedike in Kuvempunagar today (Dec. 14) at 6 pm. Dr. K.V. Sreenivasa Prasad, former HoD, SJCE and H. Satyaprasad, Principal, Vijaya Vittala PU College, will be the…

MCC verifies 2002, 2025 electoral rolls
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MCC verifies 2002, 2025 electoral rolls

December 13, 2025

2-day voter list mapping drive begins ahead of Special Intensive Revision Mysore/Mysuru: Following directions from the Election Commission of India (ECI), the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) today began a two-day verification and mapping drive to compare the 2002 electoral rolls with the 2025 electoral rolls in the city. The exercise is being conducted ahead of…

Grand procession marks Hanuma Jayanti
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Grand procession marks Hanuma Jayanti

December 13, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of devotees and members of various pro-Hindu organisations, wearing saffron shawls and carrying Bhagavad Dhwaja, took out a grand procession organised by the Mysuru Hanumantothsava Samithi as part of Hanuma Jayanti celebrations in the city this morning. The procession, featuring idols of Lord Rama, Lord Hanuman and Lord Shiva, began from Kote Anjaneyaswamy…

2-day Maagi Mela begins
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2-day Maagi Mela begins

December 13, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: A two-day ‘Maagi Mela‘ (Winter Festival) began at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry this morning, under the joint aegis of Sahaja Samrudha and Sahaja Seeds. It aims to provide protein-rich seeds/vegetables, which is required more  during winter season. Dr. Shivaprasad Huded, Vice-Principal of JSS Ayurveda Medical College, inaugurated the Mela, which will be open for public…

Preventing human-wildlife conflict: Bandipur adopts tech eye to track wildlife
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Preventing human-wildlife conflict: Bandipur adopts tech eye to track wildlife

December 13, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Following a tragic incident in which three persons were killed and one seriously injured in tiger attacks near forest-edge villages of the Bandipur Tiger Reserve, the Forest Department has turned to advanced technology to monitor wildlife movement and prevent further human-wildlife conflict. The attacks occurred near villages in the Hediyala and Nugu ranges of…

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