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Events TODAY – MAY 15: Sri Raghavendraswamy Vrindavana Sannidhana, Krishnamurthypuram

May 15, 2026

Felicitation to S. Srinivasarayaru, MP and titular head of Mysore Royal Family Yaduveer Wadiyar, MLA T.S. Srivatsa, Excelsoft Technologies Limited Chairman & MD D. Sudhanva, former Minister S.A. Ramdas, former MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev, Mysore Palace Board Dy. Director T.S. Subramanya chief guests, Tatvajnana Mandira, Sri Raghavendraswamy Vrindavana Sannidhana, Krishnamurthypuram, 5 pm.

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Ph.D awardee

May 15, 2026

G.R. Divyanandan has been awarded Ph.D in Sociology by the University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, for his thesis ‘Nagarikarana Mattu Badhalavane: Mysuru Nagaradanchina Gramagala Ondu Samajashasthriya Adhayayan’ submitted under the guidance of Prof. M.H. Krishnappa.

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Chitramanjari musical event

May 15, 2026

Gana Lahari will be presenting a musical programme titled ‘Chitramanjari’ on May 17 (Sunday) at 5.30 pm at MBCT Auditorium in Vishweshwaranagar, Mysuru.  The programme features a collection of songs from different Indian languages including Kannada, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu promising an evening filled with melody and entertainment. Entry for the event will be free,…

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Appointment of guest lecturers

May 15, 2026

Minorities Welfare Department has invited applications from qualified candidates for appointment as Guest lecturers to serve at the newly established Minorities Girls PU college in city.   The Guest faculty is wanted for Kannada, English, Hindi, Urdu, Physics, Biology, Maths, Business studies, Computer Science, Accountancy, Chemistry, Economics, History, Political Science & Sociology subjects. The eligible candidates…

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Applications invited for PU admission

May 15, 2026

Minorities Welfare Department has invited applications from eligible girl students for admission to the newly established Minorities girls PU College in city. The admission is open for 60 seats in Science stream (PCMB combination), 60 seats in Commerce stream (CEBA combination) and 60 seats in Arts stream (HEPS combination). Interested SSLC passed students can apply…

Sale of fake Apple gadgets on K.T. Street: 9 shops booked
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Sale of fake Apple gadgets on K.T. Street: 9 shops booked

May 14, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Following a complaint by representatives of Apple Inc., Lashkar Police have registered FIRs against owners of nine mobile phone shops on K.T. Street for allegedly selling duplicate Apple gadgets. The shops booked are Naresh Telecom, Srikrishna Telecom, Raj Telecom, Mahesh Telecom, Madan Telecom, Neminath Telecom, Lalith Telecom and Hanuman Telecom. According to the complaint,…

PM’s call for fuel austerity: CM Siddaramaiah on inspection-spree in Mysuru; 30-vehicle convoy raises eyebrows
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PM’s call for fuel austerity: CM Siddaramaiah on inspection-spree in Mysuru; 30-vehicle convoy raises eyebrows

May 14, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Amid a nationwide push for fuel conservation and austerity measures advocated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi following the West Asia conflict and fuel shortage concerns, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s inspection spree in Mysuru city this morning raised eyebrows over the sheer size of his motorcade, which exceeded 30 to 35 vehicles. The Chief Minister was…

‘JD(S) will win more seats in next Assembly polls’
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‘JD(S) will win more seats in next Assembly polls’

May 14, 2026

Nikhil Kumaraswamy at ‘Janarondige Janata Dal’ event Mysore/Mysuru: Saying that the JD(S) has accepted Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s statement that the number of JD(S) Legislators will come down to single digit in the next Assembly polls as a challenge, State JD(S) Youth Wing President Nikhil Kumaraswamy asserted that the party will end up with more than…

Karnataka rolls back 2022 ban, allows hijabs in schools
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Karnataka rolls back 2022 ban, allows hijabs in schools

May 14, 2026

Students cannot attend schools wearing saffron shawls and saffron turbans. Only traditional headgear that has existed from the beginning will be allowed. If the colour of the turban is changed now, it will not be accepted. We have not permitted only hijabs; janivara (sacred thread) and shivadhara turban have also been allowed. However, new forms…

Mysore Travel Mart-2026 at JCAC from June 5 to 7
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Mysore Travel Mart-2026 at JCAC from June 5 to 7

May 14, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The fifth edition of Mysore Travel Mart-2026 has been organised by Mysore Travels Association (MTA), in collaboration with GRS Fantasy Park, Central Tourism Department, Karnataka Tourism Department, Mysore Hotel Owners Association and SKAL International Mysore, at Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture (JCAC) in Vijayanagar 1st Stage from June 5 to 7. Announcing this…

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