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2-day Handwoven Saree Expo opens at JCAC
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2-day Handwoven Saree Expo opens at JCAC

March 7, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Threads of Tradition,’ a two-day exhibition and sale of curated exotic Indian Handwoven Sarees from Diva Collections, Bengaluru, curated by S. Sumana, was inaugurated at Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture (JCAC) in Vijayanagar 1st Stage this morning. The expo, offering a range of Maheshwari, Chanderi and Banarasi sarees, was inaugurated in the presence…

Quest Academy celebrates Annual Day with ‘The Merchant of Venice’
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Quest Academy celebrates Annual Day with ‘The Merchant of Venice’

March 7, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The timeless brilliance of William Shakespeare came alive on stage as students presented a captivating adaptation of the classic play ‘The Merchant of Venice’ during the Annual Day at Quest Academy in Subhashnagar, Mysuru. Written between 1596 and 1597, ‘The Merchant of Venice’ remains one of Shakespeare’s most widely read and performed works. Set…

CM Siddaramaiah presents 17th State Budget: Mysuru gets major projects
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CM Siddaramaiah presents 17th State Budget: Mysuru gets major projects

March 6, 2026

Bengaluru: Presenting his milestone 17th State Budget for 2026-27 in the Vidhana Soudha here this morning, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who also holds the Finance portfolio, unveiled a wide range of proposals aimed at transforming Mysuru into a major hub for healthcare, information technology, tourism and culture. The Budget outlines several initiatives, including major hospital upgrades,…

Proposed stadium at KSIC Filature Factory land: Silk thread extraction resumes after strike
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Proposed stadium at KSIC Filature Factory land: Silk thread extraction resumes after strike

March 6, 2026

T. Narasipur: Silk saree production at the heritage Filature Factory of the Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation (KSIC) in T. Narasipur resumed this morning after employees ended their 15-day strike. Workers had gone on strike opposing the proposed construction of a stadium within the premises of the T. Narasipur Filature Factory. Though some uncertainty over the…

Stadium plan in KSIC land may be shelved: Sources
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Stadium plan in KSIC land may be shelved: Sources

March 6, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Following sustained protests by workers of the Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation (KSIC) Filature Factory at T. Narasipur, the proposed plan to construct a stadium within the factory premises is now likely to be dropped. The agitation by factory employees was supported by environmental groups such as Parisarakkagi Naavu, along with Opposition political parties, farmers’…

People desperately seeking a change in Karnataka: BSY
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People desperately seeking a change in Karnataka: BSY

March 6, 2026

After visiting Chamundi Hill, Yediyurappa seeks blessings of Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji Mysore/Mysuru: Claiming that people in the State are dissatisfied with the present Congress Government and are seeking a change, veteran BJP leader and former Chief Minister B. S. Yediyurappa (BSY) said he has undertaken a tour across the State to mobilise public opinion….

Road Cut…
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Road Cut…

March 6, 2026

Snail’s pace pipeline works near Bannimantap Circle; road users left with single lane to navigate in two-way direction Mysore/Mysuru: A section of the road leading towards Jawa factory from Moulana Abul Kalam Azad Circle (Highway Circle) in Bannimantap has been dug up to repair the pipeline, severely inconveniencing the road users, with the mound of…

Attempt to reunite rescued leopard cubs with mother
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Attempt to reunite rescued leopard cubs with mother

March 6, 2026

Forest officials place cubs in cage and wait for mother in vain Gundlupet: The Forest Department officials, who had rescued two leopard cubs from a banana plantation at Padagur village in the taluk, are trying to reunite the cubs with their mother. On Tuesday, two cubs aged between two and three months were found in…

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