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Every life matters; road deaths must be zero
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Every life matters; road deaths must be zero

December 21, 2025

Justice Sapre stresses strict road safety enforcement in Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: Every life is invaluable and the ultimate goal must be to bring road accident fatalities down to zero, said retired Supreme Court Judge and Chairman of the Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Road Safety, Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre. Presiding over a meeting of the Road…

Two illegal shops razed near CFTRI junction
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Two illegal shops razed near CFTRI junction

December 21, 2025

Makeshift encroachments thrive, but action comes only on KRS Road Mysore/Mysuru: Despite rampant footpath encroachments across Mysuru, civic authorities sprang into action only after illegal shops suddenly appear along the heavily congested KRS Road. On Friday morning, officials of Zone-6 of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) demolished two makeshift shops that had come up near…

Nearly 3,000 people take part in World Meditation Day
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Nearly 3,000 people take part in World Meditation Day

December 21, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Braving chilling cold, nearly 3,000 people from across the city took part in the World Meditation Day programme organised by the city’s Prajapita Brahmakumaris Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya, Mysuru, at Open Air theatre in Manasagangothri campus here early this morning. University of Mysore (UoM) Registrar M.K.Savitha, who spoke after inaugurating the programme, said that doing…

Caste abuse of CESC EE: Electrical contractor arrested
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Caste abuse of CESC EE: Electrical contractor arrested

December 21, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: An electrical contractor has been arrested on the charges of caste abuse and issuing a threat to the Executive Engineer of Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) Ltd. S.B. Anita, Executive Engineer of CESC, N.R. Mohalla Sub-Division, had lodged a complaint against Sripal, an electrical contractor, at the Directorate of Civil Rights Enforcement (DCRE) Police…

Raithara Habba on Dec. 24
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Raithara Habba on Dec. 24

December 21, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Marking National Farmers Day, the city based Karunadu Raitha Rakshana Pade has organised a day-long ‘Raithara Habba’ (Farmers Festival) at the Skating Ground in Hebbal here on Dec. 24. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Karunadu Raitha Rakshana Pade Founder-State President M.K. Sanjay said that the event will commence from 11 am…

National IP Yatra workshop held
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National IP Yatra workshop held

December 21, 2025

‘India must tap its potential and unexploited powers of innovation to emerge as global leader in creation of intellect’ Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day National IP Yatra Workshop, organised by Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), in association with the Ministry of MSME, Government of India, witnessed active participation from entrepreneurs, innovators, MSMEs and…

CII Mysuru to launch City-wide Tree Census Drive tomorrow
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CII Mysuru to launch City-wide Tree Census Drive tomorrow

December 21, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Mysuru Zone, has initiated a Tree Census Project for Mysuru city, aimed at creating a credible, ward-wise baseline to support Mysuru’s environmental planning and long-term sustainable growth. A scientific tree census effort has already commenced in the city. Mysuru Green Projects (MGP) and the Centre For Advanced Learning…

Glanders disease outbreak: Zoo on High Alert
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Glanders disease outbreak: Zoo on High Alert

December 20, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Following the detection of Glanders — a contagious and serious zoonotic equine disease — in a horse at the Mysore Race Club Ltd (MRC), which led to its death on Dec. 17 and the subsequent suspension of all racing activities, a high alert has been sounded at the Mysuru Zoo, located adjacent to the…

MRC suspends racing activities temporarily
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MRC suspends racing activities temporarily

December 20, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: All racing activities at the Mysore Race Club Ltd (MRC) have been suspended until further orders following the detection of Glanders, a contagious and serious equine disease, in one of its horses. Glanders is a contagious and often fatal zoonotic disease caused by Burkholderia mallei, primarily affecting horses, donkeys and mules, but also transmissible…

Mysuru shivers as mercury dips to 8.4°C
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Mysuru shivers as mercury dips to 8.4°C

December 20, 2025

Cold wave tightens grip on Mysuru, Kodagu, Mandya, Hassan Mysore/Mysuru: Southern Karnataka districts are experiencing a sharp winter chill, with both day and night temperatures dipping well below seasonal averages. Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre’s (KSNDMC) district-wise minimum temperatures recorded between 8.30 am on Dec. 19 and 8 am on Dec. 20 show Mysuru…

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