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Labourer held for murder of co-worker
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Labourer held for murder of co-worker

May 9, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Udayagiri Police have arrested a 43-year-old construction labourer in connection with the murder of Mohammad Umar (37) in Udayagiri. The accused, identified as Babu, son of Qasim Sab and a native of K.T.J. Nagar in Davanagere, was residing in a rented room at Kyathamaranahalli. According to the Police, Babu and Umar, a resident of…

‘Palliative Care Unit’ planned Statewide: Health Minister
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‘Palliative Care Unit’ planned Statewide: Health Minister

May 9, 2026

Bengaluru: Health and Family Welfare Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao inaugurated Palliative Care Unit at K.C. General Hospital in Malleswaram here on May 5. The unit will be operated by Saranam India, a non-profit organisation, which is aimed at catering to those patients who are not responding to treatment and suffering from inexplicable pain and mental…

Action against me lacks legal sanctity: Dr. Chandrashekar
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Action against me lacks legal sanctity: Dr. Chandrashekar

May 9, 2026

Registrar on leave; VC, Finance Officer  misused office, alleges Syndicate Member Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. T.R. Chandrashekar, Syndicate Member of the University of Mysore, has levelled fresh allegations against Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath and Finance Officer M.J. Manjunath, accusing them of misusing the office of Registrar M.K. Savitha, who is currently on leave. Reacting to the developments…

UoM to move Guv for action against Syndicate Member
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UoM to move Guv for action against Syndicate Member

May 9, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Following a series of allegations made by Dr. T.R. Chandrashekar, Syndicate Member of the University of Mysore, against the University administration, the Syndicate, at its third general meeting held recently, resolved to submit a report to the Governor and seek action against him within the ambit of law. In a press release, the University…

IPL Betting: Five arrested
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IPL Betting: Five arrested

May 9, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: In two separate cases, Mysuru City Police have arrested five people allegedly involved in IPL cricket betting. In the first case, Devaraja Police arrested three persons while they were allegedly involved in betting during the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) match on May 7 at the parking area located behind…

Woman missing after taking money for hubby’s treatment
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Woman missing after taking money for hubby’s treatment

May 9, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A 28-year-old homemaker has gone missing from Brindavan Layout under the jurisdiction of V.V. Puram Police Station after reportedly borrowing Rs. 20,000 from her mother-in-law for her husband’s medical treatment. The missing woman has been identified as H.R. Nandini, wife of Ajay Kumar and daughter of Ravi. A native of Virajpet in Kodagu district,…

Unidentified man dies
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Unidentified man dies

May 9, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A 56-year old unidentified man, who was found lying sick on Irwin Road footpath recently and admitted to K.R. Hospital, died after failing to respond to treatment. The man is about 56 years old, Wheatish in complexion, lean built and wore a Blue coloured Gown. There is an old wound mark on his left…

Mysuru Police launch Locked House Beat
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Mysuru Police launch Locked House Beat

May 8, 2026

A proactive anti-burglary initiative to protect locked residences Residents may WhatsApp details to 82779-47777 Mysore/Mysuru: Leaving homes unattended during holidays or personal travel often leaves residents anxious about the safety of their valuables and property. To address these concerns and prevent burglaries, the Mysuru City Police have launched the ‘Locked House Beat System,’ a proactive…

2,300 objections filed against 561 tree-felling
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2,300 objections filed against 561 tree-felling

May 8, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Forest Department has received more than 2,300 public objections against the proposed felling of 561 trees for National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) infrastructure projects in and around Mysuru. The public had been asked to submit objections by 5 pm yesterday. The NHAI has sought permission to remove 561 trees for a series…

BSY Abhimanotsava at Chitradurga tomorrow
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BSY Abhimanotsava at Chitradurga tomorrow

May 8, 2026

Mega event planned to mark 50 years of former CM B.S. Yediyurappa, a BJP stalwart, in politics Mysore/Mysuru: To celebrate 50 years of former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa in politics, BSY Abhimanotsava, a mega convention has been organised at Chitradurga  tomorrow (May 9). As a prelude to the event, a Reception Committee headed by Chitradurga…

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