In Briefs

Study circle meeting tomorrow

May 20, 2026

The Mysore Division Tax Practitioners Association is conducting study circle meeting on Income Tax 2025 tomorrow between 6 pm and 7.30 pm. Interested tax practitioners may contact Association President B.S. Venkataramu on Mob: 98447-17665 for further details, according to a press release from the Association. 

In Briefs

Intuition programme for children

May 20, 2026

Sri Ravishankar Gurudev’s Art of Living has organised Intuition Programme for children and teens in the age group of 8 to 18 years from today (May 20) to 23 from 10.30 am to 4 pm at Art of Living Ashram, Lalitadripura Road, Mysuru. Also, there will be online programme from May 24 to 30.  [Mob:…

MCC revives Town Hall renovation project
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MCC revives Town Hall renovation project

May 19, 2026

Sanctions Rs. 3 crore; tender process completed; works to commence soon Mysore/Mysuru: With the iconic Sri Rangacharlu Memorial Hall, popularly known as the Town Hall, showing signs of severe deterioration after years of neglect, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has finally initiated steps to restore the heritage structure by releasing Rs. 3 crore for renovation…

Prof. Shivram Malavalli of SJCE-STEP passes away
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Prof. Shivram Malavalli of SJCE-STEP passes away

May 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Professor Shivram Malavalli (76), Founding Director of SJCE-Science and Technology Entrepreneurs Park (SJCE-STEP) in Mysuru and a resident of Bogadi 2nd Stage, passed away this morning in city. He leaves behind two sons — Manjesh Bhargav and Akhilesh Bhargav  — and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot…

KSIC modernises Filature Factory
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KSIC modernises Filature Factory

May 19, 2026

Adds two new machines to boost silk yarn production; recruits 30 workers Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Silk sarees, which continue to enjoy unmatched popularity even after more than a century, may soon be available in larger quantities with Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation (KSIC) procuring two new machines for its 114-year-old Filature Factory at Bhyrapura in T. Narasipur…

No selfies, feeding or bathing with elephants at camps
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No selfies, feeding or bathing with elephants at camps

May 19, 2026

Minister Khandre orders SOP, tourists barred from close contact, safety norms tightened Kushalnagar: In the wake of the death of a tourist at Dubare Elephant Camp in Kodagu yesterday, Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre has directed officials to frame a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for visitor safety at elephant camps across the State. S. Juneshe (33),…

Amid grief, husband donates wife’s eyes
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Amid grief, husband donates wife’s eyes

May 19, 2026

Kushalnagar: In a poignant gesture following the tragedy at the Dubare Elephant Camp, the eyes of S. Juneshe, the Chennai tourist who died after being caught in a clash between two elephants, were donated for transplantation. Despite the grief of losing his wife, her husband Joel Simon Franklin consented to donate her eyes to Kodagu…

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