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Govt. employees cultural meet at Dharwad on Apr. 26
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Govt. employees cultural meet at Dharwad on Apr. 26

April 21, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government employees cultural meet (Samskrutika Sammelana) will be held at Vidyavardhaka Sangha auditorium in Dharwad on Apr. 26. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, State Government Employees Cultural and Literary Council (Parishat) District President Dr. K. Lakshmi said the meet will commence at 10 am on Apr. 26. More than…

Youth loses Rs. 12.71 lakh to online fraudsters
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Youth loses Rs. 12.71 lakh to online fraudsters

April 21, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A youth, who had invested Rs. 12.71 lakh believing a WhatsApp message, has lost the money to online fraudsters. The youth, who lost his money in Manoj (name changed), a resident of Vijayanagar in city. On Mar. 26, Manoj received a message on his WhatsApp from an unknown number which stated, “Take a screenshot,…

PUC student ends life
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PUC student ends life

April 21, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A student ended her life by hanging self at her house in Garudachar Layout in Vijayanagar on Friday. The deceased student is the daughter of a former Corporator and was pursuing her 1st PUC at a private college in Vijayanagar in city. On Friday, the girl, who went to the college, returned home and…

House burgled
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House burgled

April 21, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Burglars, who entered a house by cutting the iron rods of the window, have decamped with 110 grams gold jewellery from the house. The burglary took place at the house of one Zubair on Huyilalu Bypass Road, near Yelwal and the incident came to light on Saturday afternoon. About four days back, Zubair, along…

CM inaugurates Basava Jayanti in city
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CM inaugurates Basava Jayanti in city

April 20, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inaugurated the State-level Basava Jayanti celebrations, organised jointly by the District Administration, Kannada & Culture Department, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Mysuru District Basava Balagagala Okkuta at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road here this noon. The Chief Minister also remotely laid the foundation stone for the construction of Basavanna statue to come…

Cheaper auto LPG draws huge rush
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Cheaper auto LPG draws huge rush

April 20, 2026

Rs. 83.54 Vs Rs. 95 to Rs. 120 per litre; Fuel shortage at some petrol bunks Mysore/Mysuru: Long queues of autorickshaws were witnessed at the IndianOil dealer Ganesh Petrol Bunk at the Dhanvanthri Road junction, with drivers lining up from as early as 5 am today to fill auto LPG. The queue of autos stretched…

No disruption in LPG supplies  or distribution in Mysuru: DC
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No disruption in LPG supplies  or distribution in Mysuru: DC

April 20, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of people queuing up before Gas Agencies and Godowns every day out of anxiety over  availability of LPG cylinders following tension in West Asia, Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has issued a press statement  seeking to clear confusions over gas supplies and distribution of LPG cylinders in Mysuru. Asserting that…

Lokayukta raids Govt. Hospitals, Scanning Centres in Mandya
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Lokayukta raids Govt. Hospitals, Scanning Centres in Mandya

April 20, 2026

Mandya: Acting on complaints of illegal sex determination and the alleged referral of patients from Government Hospitals to private scanning centres despite the availability of equipment, Lokayukta sleuths conducted raids at several Government Hospitals across the district yesterday. The raids covered Taluk Hospitals in Mandya, Malavalli, Maddur, Srirangapatna, Pandavapura, K.R. Pet and Nagamangala. Officials inspected…

Bitcoin fraud case: ED raids Congress MLA Haris, sons’ residences
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Bitcoin fraud case: ED raids Congress MLA Haris, sons’ residences

April 20, 2026

Not aware of ED raids, says CM Siddaramaiah in Mysuru Bengaluru: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted searches at multiple locations in Bengaluru, including the residences of Mohammed Haris Nalpad and Omar Farook Nalpad, sons of BDA Chairman and MLA N.A. Haris, here this morning. The searches were carried out under the provisions of the Prevention…

Six drown in Cauvery; three of them kids
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Six drown in Cauvery; three of them kids

April 20, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: In a tragic incident, six persons of an extended family, including three children, drowned in the River Cauvery near the Meenakshi Sametha Arkeshwaraswamy Temple, Hale Yedathore, at K.R. Nagar yesterday. The deceased have been identified as Asifa Mohammadi (13) of K.R. Nagar, Emma Aiman (13) of Kadugondanahalli, Bengaluru, Mohammad Yaseen (23), Neha Kousar (19),…

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