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Digital arrest fraud: Senior citizens lose Rs. 1.50 crore
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Digital arrest fraud: Senior citizens lose Rs. 1.50 crore

January 28, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Cyber criminals, posing as officers from Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), trapped an elderly couple from Vivekanandanagar in a ‘digital arrest’ scam and cheated them of Rs. 1.50 crore. A case has been registered at the City’s CEN (Cyber Economic and Narcotics) Crime Police Station. On Jan. 2, the fraudsters called via WhatsApp…

MCCI calls for better rail links, swift infra works
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MCCI calls for better rail links, swift infra works

January 28, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) has submitted a set of recommendations to South Western Railway (SWR), calling for improved train connectivity and infrastructure upgrades. In a letter to SWR General Manager, Hubballi, and the Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) in Mysuru, MCCI President K.B. Lingaraju highlighted several long-pending demands from business community…

Abhivruddhi presents Silk India-2026
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Abhivruddhi presents Silk India-2026

January 28, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Abhivruddhi will present Silk India-2026, a  grand display and sale of exquisite silk, cotton and handloom sarees at Nanjaraja Bahaddur Choultry, Vinobha Road, Mysuru from Jan. 30 to Feb. 8. The 10-day expo will be open for visitors from 10.30 am to 8.30 pm. India is the number one producer of silk in the…

BHIO achieves major milestone with 150 successful Robotic Surgeries
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BHIO achieves major milestone with 150 successful Robotic Surgeries

January 28, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru- based Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology (BHIO) has reached a significant milestone by successfully performing 150 robotic-assisted surgeries since the installation of the advanced da Vinci Surgical  System in December 2024. This achievement marks a major leap in cancer care and minimally invasive surgery in the region and notably, BHIO was the…

Prof. Thippeswamy no more
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Prof. Thippeswamy no more

January 28, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Former Chairman, Department of Studies in Hindi, University of Mysore Prof. (Dr.) Thippeswamy (retd.) passed away at a private hospital in city yesterday. He was 80. He also served as Visiting Professor at Babu Jagjivan Ram Research Centre, Manasagangothri, University of Mysore. He leaves behind his wife B.S. Nagarathna, sons K.T. Puneeth Kumar and…

Veteran athlete passes away
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Veteran athlete passes away

January 28, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Veteran athlete and Traffic Warden Prabhamani passed away yesterday. She was 81. A resident of Gayathripuram, Prabhamani had been to Hebbal to visit her daughter Kamala Murthy yesterday when she suddenly collapsed and passed away. She leaves behind a son, a daughter, daughter-in-law, grandchildren and host of relatives & friends. Last rites were held…

Rotary International District 3181 to host 10th District Conference ‘Sneha Sourabha’ in city
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Rotary International District 3181 to host 10th District Conference ‘Sneha Sourabha’ in city

January 28, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Rotary International District (RID) 3181 will host its 10th District Conference, ‘Sneha Sourabha’, from Jan. 30 to Feb. 1 at Silent Shores Resort, Mysuru. Inauguration will be held at 4.30 pm on Jan. 30. The three-day Conference will bring together Rotarians from across the district for learning, cultural programmes, fellowship and recognition of impactful…

De Paul’s ‘Diamond Beneath Your Feet’ Centre of Excellence
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De Paul’s ‘Diamond Beneath Your Feet’ Centre of Excellence

January 28, 2026

MoU signed to deliver global internships, scholarships, technology labs and international pathways for students Mysore/Mysuru: De Paul Institutions, Mysuru, inaugurated the Centre of Excellence (CoE) titled “Diamond Beneath Your Feet – A Pathway To Life” recently at the De Paul campus in Belagola. The Centre is aimed at enabling future-ready skill development and global academic…

Orchids student at World Book Fair
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Orchids student at World Book Fair

January 28, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Prapti Belliappa, a Grade 5 student of The Orchids Public School, Mysuru, has achieved a notable milestone by authoring a series of books titled “Little Prapti’s Little Stories,” with three editions released under the same title. The young author’s books were showcased at the prestigious World Book Fair held at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi,…

Joyalukkas launches nationwide campaign
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Joyalukkas launches nationwide campaign

January 28, 2026

‘Biggest Jewellery Sale of the Year’ Mysore/Mysuru: Joyalukkas, the world’s favourite jeweller has announced the launch of its nationwide campaign titled ‘The Biggest Jewellery Sale of the Year.’ This initiative aims to bring exceptional value to jewellery shoppers in India. Valid from Jan.23 to Feb.22, 2026, the festival reinforces Joyalukkas’ commitment to offering unmatched choice,…

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