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642 CESC staff behind Dasara’s dazzling glow 
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642 CESC staff behind Dasara’s dazzling glow 

October 18, 2026

Mysuru: The dazzling illumination that transforms Mysuru during Nada Habba Dasara is backed by the work of 642 officers and staff of the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC), who have been deployed to oversee the arrangements this year.  While the illuminated Mysore Palace, roads and major circles draw lakhs of visitors, CESC personnel work behind…

Farmers protest neglect of Hallikar breed cows 
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Farmers protest neglect of Hallikar breed cows 

October 18, 2026

Mysuru: Farmers staged a snap protest near Kukkarahalli Circle in the city yesterday, alleging that the District Administration had neglected Hallikar cows while providing facilities for the Kambala buffaloes.  The farmers alleged that basic amenities were lacking at the ground near Mahabodhi Satva Hostel, where the Hallikar Cow Exhibition is being held. They said that…

City’s Manipal Hospital launches bike-based first responder service 
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City’s Manipal Hospital launches bike-based first responder service 

October 18, 2026

Mysuru: To strengthen emergency medical care during the high-traffic Mysuru Dasara season, Manipal Hospital, Mysuru, has launched a bike-based first responder service from Oct. 14 to 25.  The service was inaugurated alongside an Emergency Response Awareness Rally to promote road safety and urge motorists to yield right-of-way to emergency vehicles.   The initiative was flagged off…

Captain Abhimanyu in a Flowery Avatar at GRS 
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Captain Abhimanyu in a Flowery Avatar at GRS 

October 18, 2026

35,000 Flowers, 108 Hours and a Tribute in Snow  Mysuru: Mysuru Dasara is synonymous with grandeur, tradition and colour. This year, GRS Snow Park brings these elements together in an extraordinary way, with a life-size floral tribute to Mysuru’s beloved Dasara elephant, Captain Abhimanyu, crafted using 35,000 flowers over 108 hours and displayed amidst real…

Prisons Dept. stall opens at Dasara Exhibition 
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Prisons Dept. stall opens at Dasara Exhibition 

October 18, 2026

Mysuru: The stall set up by the Department of Prisons and Correctional Services at the Dasara Exhibition Grounds was inaugurated by Director General of Police (Prisons and Correctional Services) Alok Kumar yesterday.  Speaking on the occasion, he said the stall features products made by inmates of the Central Prisons in Ballari, Mysuru and Bengaluru. The…

Bodies of missing teens found in field 
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Bodies of missing teens found in field 

October 18, 2026

Mysuru: The decomposed bodies of a young man and a minor girl were found in a field at Gungral Chhatra in Mysuru taluk on Oct. 16. Police suspect that the two may have died by suicide after consuming poison around four days ago.  The deceased have been identified as Santosh (18), son of Kumar of…

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Cyber criminals hack woman’s mobile phone using remote access 

October 18, 2026

Loot Rs. 2.32 lakh from her bank account  Mysuru: Cyber criminals, who hacked into the mobile phone of a 60-year-old woman through Remote Access, have siphoned off Rs. 2.32 lakh from her bank account.  The woman is a retired officer residing in Saraswathipuram here.  The woman received two messages on her mobile phone which stated…

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Case against four for hoarding LPG cylinders illegally 

October 18, 2026

Mysuru: Mandi Police have registered a case against four persons on charges of hoarding 15 LPG cylinders illegally at a vacant site on B.N. Road in Mandi Mohalla and have seized the cylinders.  The Cops have registered a case against two persons from Uttar Pradesh, owner of the vacant site M.H. Uman Adil of N.R….

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