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Mediation ‘For the Nation’
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Mediation ‘For the Nation’

December 22, 2025

90-Day Drive at Taluk & District Law Courts from Jan. 2, 2026 Mysore/Mysuru: The District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), in association with National Legal Services Authority (NLSA), New Delhi and Karnataka State Legal Services Authority, Bengaluru, has jointly organised a Special Campaign — Mediation ‘For the Nation’ 90 Days Drive — to settle cases pending…

JSS STU wins CII “Excellence for Women in STEM 2025” Award
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JSS STU wins CII “Excellence for Women in STEM 2025” Award

December 22, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: JSS Science and Technology University (JSS STU), Mysuru, has been conferred with “CII Award on Excellence for Women in STEM 2025” for the second consecutive year, reaffirming the University’s sustained efforts to advance diversity, equity and inclusion in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). The award was presented by the Confederation of Indian Industry…

Noted Kodagu hockey coach Puchimada Harish passes away
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Noted Kodagu hockey coach Puchimada Harish passes away

December 22, 2025

Ponnampet: Senior hockey coach and former Ponnampet Gram Panchayat member Puchimada Harish (76) passed away at a private hospital in Mysuru yesterday following illness. He is survived by his wife, a son, two daughters, a brother, grand-children and a host of relatives and close associates. A resident of Ponnampet and the eldest son of noted…

Cameraman M.S. Rajappan no more
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Cameraman M.S. Rajappan no more

December 22, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: M.S. Rajappan (92), a cameraman, who had shot nearly 400 feature films and about 350 advertising shorts and documentaries, passed away at his residence in J.P. Nagar here this morning. He leaves behind his wife Sathyaprema, daughter M.R. Radika (Chitra), son-in-law M.C. Rajanikanthraj Urs, grand- daughter Lakshmi and a host of relatives and friends….

VVCE students win Smart India Hackathon-2025
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VVCE students win Smart India Hackathon-2025

December 22, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Two student teams of Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), Mysuru, have emerged winners in the Smart India Hackathon-2025 (SIH-2025) – Hardware Edition, held recently. This national-level achievement highlights the creativity, technical skills and dedication of VVCE students and their  faculty mentors. Team BRAINI-X, led by S. Dhanush, worked on a problem statement given by…

Kautilya Vidyalaya celebrates Samskrithika Parva 2025-26
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Kautilya Vidyalaya celebrates Samskrithika Parva 2025-26

December 22, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Kautilya Vidyalaya,  Mysuru, celebrated its Annual Day, Samskrithika Parva 2025-26 at KSOU Convocation Hall in city recently. The celebration was attended by Prof. Dr. Ram Kumar Kakani, Vice-Chancellor, RV University, Dr. M. Jagannath Shenoy, Industrialist and Philanthropist, Nitesh Patil, Regional Commissioner, Mysuru, Revathi Kamath, Entrepreneur and Philanthropist, Ashok Kheny, former MLC, as chief guests…

D.A.V.’s Chinnara Kalarava
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D.A.V.’s Chinnara Kalarava

December 22, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: D.A.V. Public School’s Pre-Primary Annual Day Celebration ‘Chinnara Kalarava’ was celebrated at Kalamandira  in city on Dec. 20.  The programme was formally inaugurated by chief guest Shubha Sanjay Urs, Founder of Mysuru Book Clubs. Students displayed a series of colourful and captivating performances to showcase India’s rich culture and heritage. School Chairman N. Sachidananda…

DPIRS celebrates Annual Day
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DPIRS celebrates Annual Day

December 22, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: De Paul International Residential School (DPIRS) celebrated its 23rd Annual Day, ILLUSIA: The Magic Within on Dec. 20. The campus transformed into a realm of creativity, colour and confidence as students showcased their artistic brilliance, reaffirming DPIRS’ commitment to holistic education. Dr. Akhil Scaria, distinguished alumnus of DPIRS; Rev. Fr. Dr. Anil Thomas CM,…

New Year: Police tighten vigil
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New Year: Police tighten vigil

December 21, 2025

Parties to end by midnight; action against drunken driving, drugs Mysore/Mysuru: As Mysuru prepares to bid farewell to 2025 and welcome 2026, the City and District Police have put in place elaborate security arrangements to prevent any incidents that could endanger lives during New Year’s Eve celebrations. City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar and Mysuru Superintendent…

3-day Pulse Polio drive begins
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3-day Pulse Polio drive begins

December 21, 2025

2,22,084 children below five to be covered; 1,600 booths, 4,000 health staff deployed Mysore/Mysuru: A three-day Pulse Polio drive began across the district this morning as part of a nationwide initiative under the National Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme. The drive will conclude on Dec. 23. The District Administration, in association with the Zilla Panchayat and…

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