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Events today – AUGUST 18: Ganabharathi

August 18, 2025

Musical tribute to the late doctor and musician Dr. S. Vijayaraghavan, ‘Nudi Namana’ by senior musician H.K. Narasimhamurthy, Mysore Nagaraj, Neeraja Achyuta Rao and others, 6 pm to 6.45 pm; Veena concert by R.K. Padmanabha, accompanied by S. Kumaraswamy on mridanga and S. Manjunath on ghata, Ganabharathi auditorium, Kuvempungar, 6.45 pm to 8 pm.

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Sanskrit Day contests

August 18, 2025

As part of its Samskruthotsava celebrations, Pramati Hillview Academy, Kuvempunagar, has organised Inter-School Sanskrit Competitions in various categories in memory of S.N. Balachandra on Aug. 21 at the School premises. Category-1 (Class 1, 2 and 3): Bhagavad Gita Recitation (any 6 Shlokas from 16th Chapter). Category-2 (Class 4 and 5): Samskrutha Story-telling. Category-3 (Class 6…

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 ‘Rediscover Mysuru: The Forgotten Heritage Trail’ on Aug. 31

August 18, 2025

The Youth Hostels Association of India (YHAI), Gangothri Unit, in collaboration with Mysore School of Architecture (MSA), Water Forum, Aranya Outreach and Team Unbound, will host ‘Rediscover Mysuru: The Forgotten Heritage Trail’ on Aug. 31 (Sunday). This unique treasure hunt promises a blend of fun, challenge, discovery and adventure, and is open to the general…

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Ph.D awardees

August 18, 2025

D. Mohan Kumar has been awarded Ph.D in Commerce by the University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, for his thesis ‘Institutional Finance for Agri-Business Enterprises in Bengaluru Rural District of Karnataka — An Empirical Study’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. S. Hemanth Kumar. M.S. Mamatha has been awarded Ph.D in Economics by the University of…

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Calling Indian Military College aspirants

August 18, 2025

Applications have been invited from students (boys and girls) of Karnataka for admission to 8th standard at Rashtriya Indian Military College (RIMC), Dehradun. Students (born between 2.7.2013 and 1.1.2015), who have passed or are studying 7th std. at any Government recognised institutions, are eligible to apply. Last date to submit application is Oct. 15. Applications…

Property dispute spirals into murder
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Property dispute spirals into murder

August 17, 2025

Man hacks wife to death; walks into Police Station to surrender Mysuru: In a gruesome incident that shocked Hebbal residents, a 64-year-old man brutally hacked his wife to death with a machete yesterday afternoon following a long-standing property dispute. The accused, identified as Papanna, later walked into the Vijayanagar Police Station, confessed to the crime…

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