H.V. Rajeev Sneha Balaga, Mysuru, under its ‘Green Mysuru’ initiative, will be distributing free saplings, after World Environment Day celebrations on June 5. Every year, the Balaga has been distributing 5 to 6-feet tall plants and has so far distributed 1.3 lakh saplings. In the year 2025-26, a total of 15,500 plants have been grown…
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Hostel admission
May 23, 2026JSS Mahavidyapeetha has invited applications from eligible students studying in 5th to 10th standards for admission to JSS Students Hostel located on 1st Main, 1st Cross, Bogadi 2nd Stage, Mysuru. Prescribed application forms can be obtained in person from the hostel office or via WhatsApp. For details, call Mob: 97414-52271 or 96205-01469.
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Evening College
May 23, 2026University of Mysore Evening College has invited applications from 2nd PUC or ITI-passed students for admission to BA, B.Com and BBA courses. Prescribed application forms can be collected from the college office in Maharaja’s College campus, during working hours (2.30 pm to 9 pm). [Mob: 91641-41018 or 99012-61106]
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BVA course
May 23, 2026Sree Kalanikethana School of Arts, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, has invited applications for admission to BVA (Bachelor of Visual Arts) course, affiliated to Hampi Kannada University. Last date to apply is May 30. [Mob: 98447-75238]
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Crash course
May 23, 2026The Department of Business Administration, Mysuru Royal Institute of Technology (MRIT), Lakshmipura Road, Palahalli post, off Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway, is conducting a free 2-day PG-CET /K-MAT crash course along with mock PG-CET-2026 for MBA aspirants on June 2 and 3. Course will be held from 9 am to 4 pm on both the days in the…
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Ban only on paper? Two drown at Balamuri
May 22, 2026Residents allege lapses in safety, failure in law enforcement Srirangapatna: Even as the Srirangapatna Taluk Administration had imposed prohibitory orders banning tourists from entering River Cauvery at Balamuri, a popular tourist destination, two youths drowned there yesterday evening. The deceased have been identified as Mohan Kumar (21) of Kamaravadi near Santhemaralli in Chamarajanagar district and…
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Community policing, neighbourhood watch: Retired Cops to aid crime prevention
May 22, 2026DG&IGP launches initiative to reconnect with experienced hands Mysore/Mysuru: In an effort to strengthen community policing and crime prevention, the Karnataka Police Department has decided to actively involve retired Police officers and staff in neighbourhood watch and public safety initiatives, recognising their decades of experience as a valuable resource. Director General and Inspector General of…
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UoM moves to renovate historic Gautham Hostel
May 22, 2026Rs. 5 crore estimate prepared for comprehensive renovation Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has submitted a proposal to the State Government seeking Rs. 4 crore to Rs. 5 crore for the comprehensive renovation of Gautham Hostel in Saraswathipuram. The hostel, which has provided accommodation to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students for more than…
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Portion of heritage Sanskrit Pathashala’s wall caves in
May 22, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru’s cultural heritage has suffered another blow with the collapse of a portion of the compound wall of the 150-year-old Sanskrit Pathashala, raising fears of a major accident if immediate repairs are not taken up. The incident assumes significance as it comes just two days after Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy directed officials to…
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Govt. approves formation of Mysuru Tree Committee
May 22, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Efforts by environmentalists to protect Mysuru’s green cover have received a major boost with the State Government approving the formation of a Tree Committee under the Karnataka Tree Preservation Act, 1976. Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF – Territorial) K. Paramesh informed a delegation of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) yesterday that the committee has been…
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