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Sisters with Panache
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Sisters with Panache

March 16, 2026

Nishat & Misba turn Panache into one of  Mysuru’s most loved fashion exhibitions… Nishat Mohsin and Misba Umrean, Co-founders of the fashion exhibition platform ‘Panache’, have been curating memorable fashion experiences in Mysuru for several years. What began as a modest initiative has grown into one of the city’s most-loved fashion exhibitions, offering a thoughtfully…

Lalitha Mahal Grounds fenced
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Lalitha Mahal Grounds fenced

March 15, 2026

Mysore Royal Family puts up ‘Private Property’ boards Mysore/Mysuru: The erstwhile Mysore Royal Family has begun fencing the open grounds in front of Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel, popularly known as Lalitha Mahal Grounds, asserting that the land is their private property. Signboards declaring the land as ‘Private Property’ are also being installed. Cement poles are…

Wildlife, her calling
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Wildlife, her calling

March 15, 2026

Passion for wildlife drives Zoo Director P. Anusha to break barriers in Forest Service Anusha, Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF) and the Executive Director of Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, popular as Mysuru Zoo, has carved a niche for herself in the challenging world of forest and wildlife conservation, a field long dominated by men. She…

Tusker captured in Kodagu, released into wild at Bandipur
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Tusker captured in Kodagu, released into wild at Bandipur

March 14, 2026

Siddapura (Kodagu): In some relief for coffee planters, estate workers and the general public in the Siddapura, Guhya and surrounding areas in Kodagu district, the Forest officials yesterday captured a wild tusker that had killed coffee planter Ganapathy  (Gappu) at Siddapura. According to villagers and officials, the tusker had killed three people in the region,                             …

Karnataka BJP… Wake Up !
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Karnataka BJP… Wake Up !

March 14, 2026

One of the tragedies of Indian democracy is the repeated failure of the Opposition Party to perform its primary duty — which is to question, expose and challenge the Government of the day. Unfortunately, this failure is visible even in Karnataka. For long stretches, the BJP in Karnataka appears disengaged. There are no sustained protests,…

Reel Legacy Lives On…
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Reel Legacy Lives On…

March 14, 2026

INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day Special… Vaishali of Padaki family continues Mysuru’s cinema exhibition legacy through city’s first multiplex DRC Cinemas, balancing films & expanding multiplex brand. The Padaki family is among the well-known families of Mysuru. For many Mysureans born in the late 1970s, 1980s, 1990s and even the 2000s, Shanthala Talkies on Narayana Shastri Road…

US-Israel, Iran war effect: Firewood keeps kitchens running
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US-Israel, Iran war effect: Firewood keeps kitchens running

March 13, 2026

Resorts, homestay operators adapt to alternative modes Mysore/Mysuru: The disruption in the supply of commercial LPG cylinders has hit the hospitality sector hard, forcing resorts and homestays to turn to alternative methods to keep their kitchens running. Many resort and homestay operators have begun preparing food using traditional hearths and firewood in open spaces as…

Elephant tramples coffee planter to death in Kodagu
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Elephant tramples coffee planter to death in Kodagu

March 13, 2026

Third death in 12 days; five people killed by wild elephants in three months Siddapura (Kodagu):There seems to be no respite for man-animal conflict as in yet another case, a 49-year-old coffee planter was trampled to death by a wild elephant at a coffee estate in Siddapura, Virajpet taluk of Kodagu district yesterday. The deceased…

Sketching Cityscapes
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Sketching Cityscapes

March 13, 2026

Architect-turned-artist Archana Pereira captures the character of cities through intricate pen-&-ink illustrations inspired by travel, architecture & everyday life… An architect by profession and artist by passion, Archana Pereira brings cities to life through intricate pen-and-ink illustrations inspired by travel, architecture and history. Originally from Kerala and now based in Mysuru, she founded Ink Trails…

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