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India suspends Indus Waters Treaty, shuts Attari border
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India suspends Indus Waters Treaty, shuts Attari border

April 24, 2025

New Delhi: In a decisive move following the brutal terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam, which claimed 26 lives including that of a foreign national, the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) — India’s apex decision-making body on national security — has announced a series of strong retaliatory measures against Pakistan. The attack has been…

Four from Mysuru shine in UPSC exams
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Four from Mysuru shine in UPSC exams

April 23, 2025

Farmer’s daughter, IPS trainee, IFS Officer, M.Tech graduate clear India’s toughest examination Mysuru: The results of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination 2024 were announced yesterday, bringing pride to Mysuru as four individuals with Mysuru roots emerged successful, securing top ranks and reaffirming the city’s growing academic distinction. Farmer’s daughter secures 263rd…

200-metre Dr. Rajkumar Road stretch a commuter nightmare
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200-metre Dr. Rajkumar Road stretch a commuter nightmare

April 22, 2025

Mysuru: Residents of Yaraganahalli, Raghavendranagar, Kalyangiri, Shakthinagar, Siddarthanagar and surrounding areas have raised serious concerns over a hazardous 200-metre stretch of Dr. Rajkumar Road — from Yaraganahalli Circle to Cauvery Circle — which remains un-asphalted and riddled with potholes. The damaged stretch is causing immense inconvenience to both motorists and pedestrians. The road, which connects…

Thoughts on Earth Day
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Thoughts on Earth Day

April 22, 2025

By Maj. Gen. (Retd.) S.G. Vombatkere The night-time felling of 75-year-old Peltophorum trees by the Mysuru City Corporation on Hyder Ali Road shocked the people of Mysuru. In an unprecedented expression of outrage, nearly 2,000 Mysureans assembled on the evening of Apr. 18, 2025, at the site of this “green carnage” and stood peacefully and…

Pope Francis no more
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Pope Francis no more

April 21, 2025

Vatican City: Pope Francis, the first Latin American Pope and a transformative figure in the Catholic Church, passed away this morning at the age of 88. “At 7:35 this morning, the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the home of the Father. His entire life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and of…

Illegal tree felling rocks St. Philomena’s College
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Illegal tree felling rocks St. Philomena’s College

April 21, 2025

Mysuru: As Mysuru reels from the felling of 40 trees for the widening of Hyder Ali Road, another green scandal has emerged — this time within the historic St. Philomena’s College campus at Bannimantap. Over 10 mature trees, including valuable species such as Teak, Rosewood and Peepal, were allegedly chopped down illegally on the college…

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