The Social Welfare Department has extended the last date for submitting applications seeking admissions at post-matric student hostels run by the Department for Scheduled Caste students for the year 2025-26, till Oct. 31. Students can submit their applications online through website: swdhmis.karnataka.gov.in. After submitting online applications, students must submit attested copies of their documents to…
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Rajyotsava contests
October 29, 2025As part of Kannada Rajyotsava, the city’s Negilayogi Samaja Seva Trust in association with Negilayogi Mahila Hitaishi Seva Balaga has organised several competitions for children under different age categories. The competitions are — Drawing competition (9 to 12 years and 12 to 15 years), Fancy dress competition (2 to 5 years and 5 to 9…
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Unity Run by KPA on Oct. 30
October 29, 2025As part of 150th birth anniversary of former Deputy Prime Minister late Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) has organised Unity Run in city on Oct. 30. The 5-km run will be flagged off by Additional Director General of Police (ADGP – Training) Alok Kumar from KPA West campus on Abba Road in Nazarbad…
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Pratibha Puraskar: Entries invited
October 29, 2025As part of Sri Bhakta Kanakadasa’s 538th Jayanti celebrations, Santa Sri Kanakadasa Jayantotsava Samiti, Kanaka Gurupeetha branch, Siddarthanagar, Mysuru, has invited applications from Mysuru students belonging to Kuruba community, who have secured above 80% marks in SSLC and II PUC (2024-25), to present Pratibha Puraskar. Eligible students may submit their applications, along with photocopies of…
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Echo of Kurnool bus blaze: KSRTC safety audit begins
October 28, 2025Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation Mysuru depots begin emergency safety assessment of 1,307 buses Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of the recent horrific bus fire in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh, that claimed 20 lives after a private sleeper bus travelling from Hyderabad to Bengaluru caught fire after ramming into a bike, the State Government has taken serious…
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Woman injured as car hits road divider
October 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: A woman escaped with minor injuries as the car she was driving reportedly hit the concrete road divider near Akashvani Circle in Yadavagiri early this morning. It is learnt, Dhanya, a resident of Gokulam, was returning home after dropping her relatives to the Railway Station. While she was proceeding near Akashvani Circle at 6.30…
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EPF partial withdrawal provisions simplified
October 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The Central Board of Trustees (CBT), Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF), under the Chairmanship of Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, has approved several landmark decisions to simplify and liberalise the EPF partial withdrawal provisions. Simplified Structure: 13 existing withdrawal provisions merged into 3 categories — Essential…
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Two tiger attacks spur State to form wildlife conflict task force
October 28, 2025Centralised command centre, drones and thermal cameras to aid wildlife monitoring Bandipur: In a decisive move to curb rising instances of human-wildlife conflict, Forest Minister Eshwar B. Khandre has directed the formation of a State-level Task Force comprising local elected representatives, NGOs and environmental experts. The initiative aims to ensure a coordinated response to wildlife-related…
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Khandre visits Green Mysuru Nursery
October 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Forest, Environment and Ecology Eshwar Khandre visited ‘Green Mysuru Nursery’ established by former MUDA Chairman and Congress leader H.V. Rajeev on Nanjangud road here yesterday. Speaking on the occasion Khandre said that the nursery has been playing a crucial role for protecting our environment by distributing more than a lakh tree saplings….
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‘Doll makers badly hurt due to high tariffs’
October 28, 2025Prize-winners of Dasara Doll Show-2025 Mysore/Mysuru: “Due to levy of 100 percent tariffs on export parcels valued at over Rs. 20,000, we are unable to export our unique Indian dolls to western countries such as America and Canada,” said R.G. Singh of Ramsons Bombe Mane. He was speaking at the Dasara Doll Show-2025 prize distribution…
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