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Row over vehicle parking fee atop Chamundi Hill: Security staff sacked
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Row over vehicle parking fee atop Chamundi Hill: Security staff sacked

May 8, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Outsourced security staff of the parking lot attached to Sri Chamundeshwari Development Authority at Chamundi Hill, has been removed from the job, after a video of his alleged misconduct with devotees went viral recently. Lohit, who was deputed at the parking lot atop Chamundi Hill for the past 15 years, had allegedly issued the…

Excess free ticket demand costs Bengaluru IPL final: BCCI
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Excess free ticket demand costs Bengaluru IPL final: BCCI

May 8, 2026

Bengaluru/Guwahati:  In a major controversy ahead of the IPL playoffs, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) yesterday accused the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) of demanding over 10,000 extra complimentary tickets, including allocations for MLAs, MLCs and the Karnataka Government, forcing the Board to strip Bengaluru of hosting the IPL final and…

Bike Rally from Mysuru to Chitradurga
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Bike Rally from Mysuru to Chitradurga

May 8, 2026

T. Narasipur: A bike rally from Mysuru to Chitradurga, organised as part of BSY Abhimanotsava, was flagged- off at Tandavapura in Varuna Assembly Constituency on Wednesday. The rally, organised by BJP Tandavapura Shakti Kendra, was flagged off by BJP Varuna Constituency  President Nagarle N.M. Mahadeva Swamy. Speaking on the occasion, Swamy said, the bike rally…

Centenarian passes away
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Centenarian passes away

May 8, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: R. Vishweshwaraiah (100), retired Principal of Government Junior College, former Secretary of Chinmaya Vidyalaya in city, passed away following age related ailment on May 6 in Bengaluru. He had celebrated his 100th birthday on Mar. 7. He leaves behind two daughters, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at…

RPF nabs 2 for Railway signal cable theft, recovers stolen property
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RPF nabs 2 for Railway signal cable theft, recovers stolen property

May 8, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel have arrested two persons for stealing Railway signal cable and have recovered the stolen Railway property from them. RPF personnel while conducting a surveillance operation between Ashokapuram and Kadakola Railway Stations on May 5,  noticed two persons who were later identified as 23-year-old Raghu and 55-year-old Thippanna…

Two-day Buddha Fest at Vishnu Memorial
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Two-day Buddha Fest at Vishnu Memorial

May 8, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: To create awareness against addiction to mobile phones and TV among children, Ambedkar Sahitya Academy has organised two-day Buddha Fest in association with Gramax Developers, from tomorrow (May 9) at Vishnuvardhan Memorial opposite Udbur Gate on H.D. Kote Road in the city.  Speaking to media persons at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in city yesterday, former Mayor…

Man goes missing
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Man goes missing

May 8, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A 36-year-old man has gone missing from Nazarbad Police limits in city. The missing man is Chandru. He is 6 ft. tall, light brown complexioned, well built, round faced, sports black beard and moustache, speaks Kannada and was wearing a grey coloured cap, light blue jean pants, grey coloured full arm jerkin and white…

Suspended Head Constable goes missing
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Suspended Head Constable goes missing

May 8, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A Head Constable serving at City Armed Reserve (CAR) Police force, who was kept under suspension has gone missing. His wife Rajeshwari has lodged a missing complaint at Vijayanagar Police Station in this regard. The missing Head Constable is Dhananjay, who was deployed as a driver at Devaraja Police Station. A few days back…

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