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Opposition mounts to Dasara Kambala
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Opposition mounts to Dasara Kambala

July 11, 2026

Event draws flak over Rs. 10 crore cost, environmental concerns; groups warn of agitation Mysuru: Several environmental organisations and farmers’ unions have warned of intensified protests if the State Government does not withdraw its decision to host Kambala during the upcoming Mysuru Dasara celebrations within a week. Addressing a press conference at Pathrakarthara Bhavan recently,…

Severed remains of cow, calf found dumped at J.P. Nagar
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Severed remains of cow, calf found dumped at J.P. Nagar

July 11, 2026

Mysuru: Residents of Prakruthi Layout at J.P. Nagar were left shocked after severed remains of a cow and a calf, including their heads and legs, were dumped in the area late on Monday night. The incident occurred within Vidyaranyapuram Police Station limits. The animal remains, reportedly stuffed inside a sack, were discovered by residents, who…

Silk India-2026 expo-cum-sale begins
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Silk India-2026 expo-cum-sale begins

July 11, 2026

Mysuru: Silk India-2026, an exhibition-cum-sale of India’s finest handloom and silk collections, was inaugurated by Risha Gowda, film actress from Mysuru, at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry in city yesterday. The exhibition showcases a wide range of products including Silk Sarees, Suits, Dress Materials, Stoles, Dupattas, Kurtas, Kurties, Tussar Silk, Pure Silk, Shantipur Silk and other traditional…

Best book awardee
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Best book awardee

July 11, 2026

Mysuru: The Karnataka Science and Technology Academy, Bengaluru, has selected Mysuru-based senior writer Sathanur Devaraj’s work ‘Vamshavahi Parishkarana Tantrajnana’ for the Best Book Award (2025-26) in Technology  category. A resident of Hootagalli, writer Devaraj has over 60 science works and 8 articles to his credit. He had served as a Science lecturer at Periyapatna, K.R….

Rider dies after falling from bike
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Rider dies after falling from bike

July 11, 2026

Hunsur: A two-wheeler rider reportedly died after he slipped and fell from the bike while riding on Old K.R. Nagar Road in the town on Wednesday night. The deceased is Anil Kumar (38), son of late Kempachar and a resident of Kalkunike Circle in Hunsur town. On Wednesday night, Anil was proceeding on his Bajaj…

Quarrel with wife lands man in jail after… 36 years!
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Quarrel with wife lands man in jail after… 36 years!

July 10, 2026

Wife’s 112 call after quarrel helps Police trace robbery accused from Keralam in Mysuru; he was 30-year-old Jose at the time of committing crime in Keralam; now he is 66-year-old Shivakumar Mysuru: A man accused of robbing a conductor of the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) at gunpoint more than three decades ago has…

Trees saved
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Trees saved

July 10, 2026

Mysuru: In a move to balance infrastructure development with environmental conservation, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will make design modifications to the ongoing flyover project at Kempegowda Circle (Manipal Junction), sparing an estimated 50 to 80 trees that were originally marked for removal. The decision was taken during a joint site inspection conducted…

Operation Footpath
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Operation Footpath

July 10, 2026

MCC clears fast food joints, petty shops on KRS Road Mysuru: Close on the heels of Bengaluru Development Minister Krishna Byre Gowda leading an operation against footpath encroachments in Bengaluru, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has launched ‘Operation Footpath’ by clearing encroachments on KRS Road, which falls under the jurisdiction of its Zone-4 and Zone-5…

Ashada Friday at Chamundi Hill: Don’t use plastic, devotees appealed
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Ashada Friday at Chamundi Hill: Don’t use plastic, devotees appealed

July 10, 2026

Mysuru: In view of the forthcoming Ashada Friday special puja at the temple of Goddess Chamundeshwari atop Chamundi Hill from July 17 to Aug. 4, Sri Chamundeshwari Development Authority has decided to create awareness against the use of plastic and Plastic Free Zone order implemented by the Authority. During Ashada Friday special puja, scheduled on…

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