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Book release
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Book release

March 13, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Writer Ganesh Amingad’s work ‘Khydigala Kathana’ will be among the books to be released at a programme organised under the aegis of Kavitha Prakashana, Mysuru, at the Institution of  Engineers on JLB Road in city at 10.30 am on Mar. 15. The other books to be released are  ‘Ranga Prasanga’ and ‘Ranga Karpoora,’ both…

Science Sanje: Talk on ‘Nature Tales from Seasonal Bloomers’
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Science Sanje: Talk on ‘Nature Tales from Seasonal Bloomers’

March 13, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: As part of ‘Science Sanje’ event, Kalasuruchi and Kutuhali-Kannada have organised a talk on ‘Nature Tales from Seasonal Bloomers’ by Dr. B.S. Somashekhar, Project Director, Trans-Disciplinary University, Bengaluru and IINDICUS, Tumakuru, at Suruchi Rangamane in Kuvempunagar on Mar. 14 from 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm. Profile: Dr. B.S. Somashekhar is an Ecological Scientist, Communicator…

Flautist A.V. Prakash Memorial Concerts on Mar. 14 and 17
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Flautist A.V. Prakash Memorial Concerts on Mar. 14 and 17

March 13, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, has organised two classical music concerts in memory of eminent flautist and guru A.V. Prakash as follows: Mar. 14: Grand vocal duet by Vidushis Sindhu Suchethan and H.M. Smitha, accompanied by Vid. H.N. Bhaskar on violin, Vid. Arjunkumar on mridanga and Vid. G.S. Ramanujam on ghata at…

Drums workshop and comedy play
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Drums workshop and comedy play

March 13, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Rangavalli Mysuru and Horizon School of Drums in association with Kannada and Culture Department  are organising a one-day ‘Drum Clinic’ (Percussion Workshop) on Mar. 14 at 10.30 am at Kiru Rangamandira in city. Renowned drummer Jioraj George will conduct the workshop. Those interested may contact Mob: 96209-60051. Same day at 6.30 pm, students of…

Warned, then razed
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Warned, then razed

March 12, 2026

MCC demolishes 70 illegal street stalls under High-tension wire near Vijayanagar Water Tank Road Mysore/Mysuru: In an early morning operation, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) carried out a clearance drive near the Vijayanagar Water Tank under MCC Zone-5 limits, removing more than 70 stalls set up by street vendors below the high-tension power line park….

LPG short supply heats up demand for induction stoves
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LPG short supply heats up demand for induction stoves

March 12, 2026

Firewood depots see no surge yet due to lack of chimneys, hearths  Mysore/Mysuru: With uncertainty looming over a possible shortage of LPG cylinder supply, residents have started purchasing induction stoves to be prepared for any such situation. People have been visiting electronic stores across the city, making enquiries about induction stoves. The product, which was…

Stoppage of commercial gas supply: Mysuru industrial units under strain
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Stoppage of commercial gas supply: Mysuru industrial units under strain

March 12, 2026

Many industries reduce employee work shifts from three to two Mysore/Mysuru: A shortage of commercial LPG cylinders has pushed several industrial units in Mysuru to the brink of closure, raising concerns over the livelihood of workers employed in these factories. Industries dependent on heating processes, including carton box manufacturing, packaging, pharmaceuticals, snack production and fabrication,…

Domestic LPG supply stable, says Food Department JD
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Domestic LPG supply stable, says Food Department JD

March 12, 2026

Commercial LPG cylinders sold in black market for Rs. 4,000 per unit Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the supply of commercial LPG cylinders has been severely disrupted in Mysuru, distribution of domestic LPG cylinders remains unaffected, according to Manteswamy, Joint Director (JD) of the Food and Civil Supplies Department. Clarifying the situation, Manteswamy said cylinders booked by…

No CNG shortage but auto gas prices surge
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No CNG shortage but auto gas prices surge

March 12, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru has not faced any shortage of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) used for vehicles despite concerns over fuel supply disruptions. CNG stations in the city, including Agni Gas, Propel Gas, Think Gas and AG&P Pratham, reported that supplies remain steady. Fuel continues to be delivered on schedule, with some outlets maintaining advance bookings to…

Panic LPG bookings slow down servers
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Panic LPG bookings slow down servers

March 12, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A surge in phone calls from customers trying to book domestic LPG cylinders has crippled the centralised servers of oil and gas companies, distributors said, attributing the disruption to panic bookings. Consumers attempting to book cylinders through their mobile phones reported being unable to connect to the booking servers, receiving continuous busy tones or…

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