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Somnath Jyotirlinga Maharudra Puja at Art of Living Ashram

March 17, 2026

Somnath Jyotirlinga Maharudra Puja has been organised at Art of Living Ashram in Mysuru on Mar. 20 from 5 pm onwards. The Art of Living Foundation, under the guidance of Gurudev Sri Ravi Shankar, recently held a grand Somnath Jyotirlinga Maha Rudra Puja to inaugurate the 45th Anniversary Celebrations in early 2026. This sacred event…

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Applications invited

March 17, 2026

The Department of Industries and Commerce has invited online applications from persons engaged in  hair dresser profession (barber profession) for distribution of improvised electricity powered barber instruments for free. This facility can be availed till Mar. 31. Eligible persons can apply online along with the required documents, according to a press release.

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Consultative workshop tomorrow

March 17, 2026

The Department of Industries and Commerce will be conducting a one-day Mysuru divisional stakeholders’ consultative workshop on MSME Industrial Policy at SDM Institute for Management Development located on Chamundi Hill Road at 10.30 am tomorrow (Mar. 18). MSME entrepreneurs and representatives of Industrial Associations can take part and give their suggestions on framing MSME Industrial…

Footpath becomes… Tonga Stand
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Footpath becomes… Tonga Stand

March 16, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Months after the Mysuru City Police had constructed concrete-based Police Information Kiosks near the Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at Balarama Gate of Mysore Palace, which was later demolished for violating heritage norms, another controversial structure is now coming up on a footpath near the Town Hall. The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) had initially issued a…

Duplin Complex row : We are not scared of MDA!
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Duplin Complex row : We are not scared of MDA!

March 16, 2026

Unfazed by eviction move, traders assert ownership Mysore/Mysuru: A day after Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) Commissioner K.R. Rakshith stated that a public hearing will be held on Mar. 18 to initiate eviction proceedings against tenants allegedly occupying shops illegally at Duplin Complex in Shivarampet, the Duplin Complex Traders’ Association has dismissed the concerns. Girish, President…

LPG supply: Crematoria manage with existing stock
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LPG supply: Crematoria manage with existing stock

March 16, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the hospitality sector continues to bear the brunt of the disruption in supply of commercial LPG cylinders following the US-Israel war on Iran, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) crematoria near the foot of Chamundi Hill and at ‘K’ Block in Kuvempunagar currently have adequate stock of cylinders to keep the facilities running….

Srivatsa seeks pet crematorium, vehicles to transport carcasses
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Srivatsa seeks pet crematorium, vehicles to transport carcasses

March 16, 2026

Bengaluru: Krishnaraja MLA T.S. Srivatsa has urged the State Government to establish a dedicated crematorium for pets and provide ambulance-type vehicles to transport animal carcasses within the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) limits. Raising the issue in the Assembly on Thursday, Srivatsa said, there was a need to ensure dignified disposal of pets after death. He…

Kukkarahalli Lake land project sparks protest
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Kukkarahalli Lake land project sparks protest

March 16, 2026

Park land converted into commercial zone, allege activists; owner claims purchase is legal Mysore/Mysuru: After an alleged attempt to encroach upon a 6.10-acre lake at K.C. Layout (Kempu Cheluvajammanni Layout) near the foot of Chamundi Hill by fencing the area, another encroachment row has surfaced in the city, this time concerning land on the banks…

AIISH road friendly for specially-abled users
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AIISH road friendly for specially-abled users

March 16, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) junction on busy Bogadi Main Road and the road leading to JSS Science and Technology University Campus on Manasagangothri is among the busiest and most used roads in the city. These roads are not only utilised by college and school-going students, but also by children…

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