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NO power, NO dialysis
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NO power, NO dialysis

August 11, 2026

15 days without generator, patients left in the lurch at Srirangapatna Hospital Srirangapatna: For the past 15 days, patients at the Government Hospital in Srirangapatna have been facing severe hardship due to a malfunctioning generator. The problem has hit the dialysis unit particularly hard, where kidney patients depend on uninterrupted power for life-saving treatment. With…

Leopard on the prowl atop Chamundi Hill
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Leopard on the prowl atop Chamundi Hill

August 11, 2026

Mysuru: A video of a leopard moving on Nayakara Street atop Chamundi Hill has been captured by a CCTV camera on Sunday midnight causing tension among the residents. The CCTV footage shows the leopard moving from Uttanahalli side and walking fearlessly on Nayakara Street. It is suspected that the leopard may have entered the residential…

‘Jail Bharo’ protest staged at City Railway Station
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‘Jail Bharo’ protest staged at City Railway Station

August 11, 2026

Mysuru: The activists of Samyukta Horata Karnataka and Joint Committee of Trade Unions (JCTU), Mysuru unit, staged a ‘Jail Bharo’ protest, by making a bid to lay siege to the City Railway Station yesterday. The rally, organised as part of ‘Jail Bharo’ protest organised in commemoration of Quit India Movement, with a slogan ‘Corporates Leave…

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House burgled; gold jewellery worth Rs. 20 lakh stolen

August 11, 2026

Mysuru: Burglars, who broke into a house in Bhugatagalli here, have decamped with gold jewellery worth about Rs. 20 lakh from the house. The burglary took place at the house of one Harshith Murthy at iBuild Enclave Layout in Bhugatagalli on Bannur Road coming under Mysuru South Police. Harshith works in Bengaluru and his parents,…

Lions hosts ‘Sankalpa’ installation
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Lions hosts ‘Sankalpa’ installation

August 11, 2026

Mysuru: Lions International District 317G recently hosted “Sankalpa 2026-27”, the grand presentation and installation ceremony of the new District Cabinet, at KSOU Convocation Hall, Hunsur Road, here.   The event was held under the leadership of District Governor Ln. S. Mathidevakumar MJF and First Lady Ln. K.P. Sumangala. The new cabinet, christened “Team Smart”, was…

Ln. R. Ramesh Kumar receives Excellent Zone Chairperson Award
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Ln. R. Ramesh Kumar receives Excellent Zone Chairperson Award

August 11, 2026

Mysuru: Ln. R. Ramesh Kumar has been honoured with the Excellent Zone Chairperson Award for the Lionistic Year 2025-26 in recognition of his outstanding leadership and dedicated community service through Lions Clubs International. The prestigious award was presented to him by Past District Governor Ln. K.L. Rajasekhara in the presence of District Cabinet Secretary Ln….

Kambala or Velodrome?
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Kambala or Velodrome?

August 10, 2026

Mysuru: Has the State Government begun preparations to host Kambala during Dasara this year despite growing opposition to the event and concerns over environmental destruction at the proposed venue in Sathagalli, adjacent to the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) Regional Centre along the Outer Ring Road? Opposition has also been growing against what activists describe as…

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‘Trees counted earlier now missing at Kambala venue’

August 10, 2026

Mysuru: Environmental activists have strongly objected to the levelling and clearing of vegetation at the proposed Velodrome and Sports Complex site in Sathagalli, adjacent to the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) Regional Centre. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, ParisarakkagiNaavu General Secretary Parashuramegowda, who has been spearheading the agitation against Kambala, alleged that the site…

130 buffalo pairs registered, Govt. approval awaited
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130 buffalo pairs registered, Govt. approval awaited

August 10, 2026

Mysuru: While Puttur MLA Ashok Kumar Rai, who also chairs the organising committees of major Kambala events, has declared that Dasara Kambala is a “done deal” and Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has confirmed that the event will be held in Mysuru, sources in Dasara Kambala organising committee admit that uncertainty still surrounds the event. A…

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