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Pramoda Devi to inaugurate two-day Mysuru Literature Festival on July 4 
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Pramoda Devi to inaugurate two-day Mysuru Literature Festival on July 4 

June 29, 2026

Amish Tripathi, Aroon Raman, T.M. Krishna, Shatavadhani Ganesh, Vivek Shanbhag, Capt. G.R. Gopinath among guests  Mysuru: The 10th edition of the Mysuru Literature Festival, featuring eminent authors, historians, journalists, artistes, entrepreneurs and intellectuals from across the country, will be held on July 4 and 5 at Hotel Southern Star.  Organised jointly by the Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust and Mysuru Book Clubs Charitable Trust, the two-day festival…

My support, people’s backing made HDK CM twice: GTD 
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My support, people’s backing made HDK CM twice: GTD 

June 29, 2026

Mysuru: Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has claimed that former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) became Karnataka Chief Minister twice because of the blessings of Goddess Chamundeshwari, the support of the people of the Constituency and his own backing.  Speaking to reporters after inaugurating development works at Belawadi village yesterday, he said it was at a JD(S) workers’ convention held at Kalamandira in Mysuru that he…

Amity Round Table-156 renovates six classrooms 
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Amity Round Table-156 renovates six classrooms 

June 29, 2026

Mysuru: Mysore Amity Round Table-156, under he Freedom Through Education (FTE), renovated six classrooms at T.S. Subbanna Government High School, Kyathanahalli.   The project was undertaken by Mysore Amity Round Table (MART)-156 under the Chairmanship of Tr. Pradeep Kashyap. The renovated classrooms were inaugurated by Area Chairman Tr. Sushruth in the presence of Round Table, Ladies Circle and 41 Club members, school authorities, teachers, students and local community representatives.  The renovated classrooms are expected to enhance…

Investiture Ceremony held at Schools 
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Investiture Ceremony held at Schools 

June 29, 2026

KNC Innovative Global School   The Investiture Ceremony of the Student Cabinet for the academic year 2026-27 was organised on June 13 at the campus of KNC Innovative Global School, Hebbal Industrial Area, Mysuru.    The event was held with the motto, ‘Today’s Leadership, Tomorrow’s Legacy!’   The ceremony was presided over by the Institution Chairman Dr. K.N. Chandrashekar (KAS), who formally handed over responsibilities to the…

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Career Orientation Programme at MIFSE & NextGen College 

June 29, 2026

Mysuru: MIFSE & NextGen College of Professional Studies, Mysuru Campus, will formally commence its Academic Year 2026-27 with a Career Orientation Day on July 1, followed by a Spot Admission Programme.  Prof. P. Subrahmanya Yadapadithaya, former Vice-Chancellor of Mangalore University, will be the chief guest. He will speak on the growing importance of industry-oriented professional education, emerging career opportunities and the need to choose…

Bizman conned of Rs. 2.75 crore 
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Bizman conned of Rs. 2.75 crore 

June 28, 2026

Another man duped of Rs. 88.12 lakh in bogus U.S. tax return scheme  Mysuru: A Mysuru city-based entrepreneur and six of his acquaintances have allegedly been cheated of nearly Rs. 2.75 crore in a trading scam, while in another incident, a resident lost Rs. 88.12 lakh after falling victim to a fake investment scheme.   Separate cases have been registered at the Vidyaranyapuram and Cyber,…

71 seat belt violations!  
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71 seat belt violations!  

June 28, 2026

Mysuru City Police vehicle carries Rs. 18,250 traffic fine  Mysuru: While the City Traffic Police continue to crack down on motorists violating road safety rules, one of the city’s own Police vehicles has accumulated a staggering 71 traffic violations, raising questions about accountability within the Department.  Official e-challan records show that Police vehicle KA-55-G-0433 (Emergency Response Support…

Bomb threat e-mails trigger security scare at two hotels 
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Bomb threat e-mails trigger security scare at two hotels 

June 28, 2026

Mysuru: Guests and staff at two of Mysuru’s well-known hotels were left shaken this morning after the establishments received bomb threat emails, triggering a massive search and security operation.  According to the Police, Hotel Royal Orchid Metropole and Hotel Fortune J.P. Palace received emails claiming that chemical bombs would explode at 1 pm today.  The hotel managements immediately alerted the Police…

City’s C&D Waste Plant 70% ready 
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City’s C&D Waste Plant 70% ready 

June 28, 2026

Rs. 8 crore facility at Hanchya, Sathagalli to recycle 100 tonnes of construction debris daily  Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) long-awaited Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste Treatment Plant, aimed at scientifically processing construction debris dumped across the city, is 70 percent complete and is expected to be inaugurated by the middle or end of August.  The facility is being developed on…

Hundreds join Kukkarahalli, Lingambudhi Lake Festivals  
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Hundreds join Kukkarahalli, Lingambudhi Lake Festivals  

June 28, 2026

Mysuru: Two separate events celebrating Mysuru’s lakes and their rich biodiversity, the Kukkarahalli Lake Festival and the Lingambudhi Kere Prakruti Jagruti Habba, were held at Kukkarahalli and Lingambudhi lakes this morning.  The Kukkarahalli Lake Festival, themed ‘Protecting Wetlands for Our Common Future,’ was jointly organised by Water Forum Mysuru, Aranya Outreach and Mysore School of Architecture at the Pavilion near the Railway Gate entrance of Kukkarahalli Lake.  The festival featured an exhibition, bird-watching and tree-walk activities, drawing over 150 participants. Principal…

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