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Aadi Perukku, Toda traditions mark AnSI’s ‘Monsoon Festival’
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Aadi Perukku, Toda traditions mark AnSI’s ‘Monsoon Festival’

September 18, 2026

Mysuru: The Zonal Anthropological Museum of the Anthropological Survey of India (AnSI), Southern Regional Centre, Mysuru, in association with the Mysuru Rail Museum, South Western Railway, Mysuru Division, organised ‘The Monsoon Festival’ to celebrate India’s traditional ecological knowledge, indigenous rituals and cultural heritage. The programme began with the celebration of ‘Aadi Perukku’ by Tamil women,…

MGP backs fight to save century-old Govt. Schools
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MGP backs fight to save century-old Govt. Schools

September 18, 2026

Mysuru: The Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has extended its support to protect the century-old Government High School at Vontikoppal (V.V. Mohalla), opposite Sri Lakshmivenkataramanaswamy Temple and the Yadavagiri Government Higher Primary School. The South Western Railway (SWR) has resumed construction of a multi-storey building, residential complex, indoor stadium and auditorium adjacent to the two schools….

Woman killed as car flies off Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway!
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Woman killed as car flies off Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway!

September 18, 2026

Incident at Ummadahalli in Mandya Mandya: A 32-year-old woman died on the spot after the car in which she was travelling fell off from the Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway flyover near Ummadahalli in Mandya this morning. The deceased has been identified as Anjana, a resident of Bengaluru. The incident occurred when Anjana along with her husband Harish…

Selected for New York Academy of Sciences’ Junior Academy
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Selected for New York Academy of Sciences’ Junior Academy

September 18, 2026

Mysuru: Om Nirmalkar, a Grade 11 student of 10X International School, Mysuru, has been selected for the 2026-27 Junior Academy of the New York Academy of Sciences, an international STEM programme that brings together students from across the world to work on real-world scientific and technological challenges. As part of the 10-week Innovation Challenge, Om…

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GI Oncology Summit tomorrow

September 18, 2026

Mysuru: Leading Oncologists, Gastroenterologists and Surgical Specialists will converge for the GI Oncology Summit-2026, a scientific meeting focusing on emerging approaches in the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal cancers on theme ‘Changing Dynamics in GI Oncology’ jointly organised by ClearMedi Healthcare, GUT Club Mysore, the Karnataka Chapter of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology (ISG) and…

Launch of 3 books on Gardens, Trees and Our Living World
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Launch of 3 books on Gardens, Trees and Our Living World

September 18, 2026

Mysuru: Three books titled ‘Rooted in Mysuru,’ ‘Hithala Suthalu’ and ‘Grow a Garden’ from Vanastree will be launched by Film Director Pawan Kumar on Saturday (Sept.19) between  4.30 pm and 6.30 pm at Wadiyar Centre for Architecture, KR Boulevard in city. Books Loka, has in a press release, invited readers to an evening celebrating gardens,…

Arthartha: Talk on ‘Examining the Examination System’
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Arthartha: Talk on ‘Examining the Examination System’

September 18, 2026

Mysuru: Kalasuruchi has been conducting a programme ‘Arthartha’ on Economics, Finance, Corporate affairs and related subjects. During its September 2026 edition, Adarsh Sudhindra will speak on the topic ‘Examining the Examination system’ at 6.30 pm on Sept. 19 at Suruchi Rangamane in Kuvempunagar. Adarsh Sudhindra is a technologist, entrepreneur, author and Chief Innovation Officer at…

Dasara website launched
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Dasara website launched

September 17, 2026

Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration, in coordination with the Departments of Tourism, Kannada and Culture and the City Police, has launched the updated official Government website for Mysuru Dasara-2026:  mysoredasara.gov.in The website was launched yesterday by Mysuru District Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah in the presence of other dignitaries and officials. The bilingual (English and Kannada)…

District Minister launches Yuva Sambhrama poster
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District Minister launches Yuva Sambhrama poster

September 17, 2026

Jumboo Savari: Cultural teams to rehearse together Mysuru: Cultural performances during Dasara Jumboo Savari will be presented in a more systematic manner this year, with artistes and teams performing the same art form being asked to rehearse together for a coordinated presentation. This was decided at Dasara Executive Committee meeting held at Zilla Panchayat Hall…

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Dasara artistes demand hike in honorarium

September 17, 2026

Mysuru: The Akhila Karnataka Janapada Kalavidara Okkuta has urged the Government to hike the honorarium being  paid to folk artistes taking part in Jumboo Savari and to provide better housing and  food  apart from  payment of  travel expenses. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Okkuta State President Dr. Jogila Siddaraju said the Okkuta has been…

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