Second drowning victim’s body retrieved at Balamuri
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Second drowning victim’s body retrieved at Balamuri

May 23, 2026

Mandya SP denies Police laxity in ban order enforcement Srirangapatna: The body of Ravichandra (21), who had drowned in the River Cauvery at Balamuri on Thursday evening, was fished out yesterday. Ravichandra, along with his colleague Mohan Kumar, had gone for a swim in the river when the two were swept away by the strong…

Dog warning scares garbage dumpers
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Dog warning scares garbage dumpers

May 23, 2026

Waste menace near CM Siddaramaiah’s home ends after MCC’s unusual strategy Mysore/Mysuru:  After shooting all the arrows in its quiver, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has launched yet another unique campaign to deter unruly members of the public from dumping waste in vacant sites. An vacant site on Sharadadevinagar-Kuvempunagar Road, near the residence of Chief…

Fuel prices hiked third time in 10 days
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Fuel prices hiked third time in 10 days

May 23, 2026

Petrol rate goes up by 87 paise, diesel by 91 paise per litre Mysore/Mysuru: Fuel prices were hiked yet again this morning, with petrol price rising by 87 paise per litre and diesel by 91 paise per litre across the country. This is the third increase in 10 days as soaring global crude oil prices…

Tourist, elephant deaths at Dubare Elephant Camp: Lokayukta initiates suo motu probe, summons two officials
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Tourist, elephant deaths at Dubare Elephant Camp: Lokayukta initiates suo motu probe, summons two officials

May 23, 2026

Official negligence suspected, accountability sought Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Lokayukta has initiated suo motu proceedings into the recent tragedy at the Dubare Elephant Camp, where a tourist and an elephant lost their lives following a violent clash between two elephants. Taking serious note of the incident, Upa Lokayukta Justice K.N. Phaneendra observed that official negligence and…

Don’t paint Kanjan as a villain, appeal Mahouts
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Don’t paint Kanjan as a villain, appeal Mahouts

May 23, 2026

Decision to drop Kanjan from Mysuru Dasara duties opposed Mysore/Mysuru: Mahouts and caretakers at the Dubare Elephant Camp have appealed to the public not to portray Dasara elephant Kanjan as a villain following the recent tragedy in which a tourist woman and another elephant lost their lives during a clash. Expressing grief over the incident,…

Has many pending cases including one in Tumakuru
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Has many pending cases including one in Tumakuru

May 23, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: RTI activist N. Gangaraju, who was booked under BNS Section 160 (1), for attempt to murder at Kuvempunagar Police Station on May 21, was produced before a Court later. He has been remanded to Judicial Custody. There are several pending cases against Gangaraju, with FIRs booked against him, not just in local Police Stations,…

High Court extends stay on KSRTC strike to June 2
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High Court extends stay on KSRTC strike to June 2

May 23, 2026

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Thursday extended the stay on KSRTC strike to June 2. A Vacation Bench of the High Court, comprising Justices Suraj Govindaraj and Dr. K. Manmadha Rao, which heard a petition filed by Bengaluru-based Domestic Help C. Vedavathi and construction worker H.V. Sridhar, told the State Government and the JAC…

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