No garlands, only school books and bags please…
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No garlands, only school books and bags please…

February 27, 2026

MLA Srivatsa’s initiative to distribute 50,000 notebooks wins public praise Mysore/Mysuru: Krishnaraja BJP MLA T.S. Srivatsa has won public appreciation for discouraging the practice of receiving expensive garlands and bouquets at public functions and instead encouraging the distribution of notebooks and other stationery to Government School students. Srivatsa, who regularly attends guddali pujas (ground-breaking ceremonies)…

Team Mysuru ‘Swachhata Champion’
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Team Mysuru ‘Swachhata Champion’

February 27, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru:  Team Mysuru was conferred with ‘Swachhata Champion’ title at a programme organised to felicitate the Brand Ambassadors of Swachh Survekshan for the year 2026-27, by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) recently. Team Mysuru was considered for the title by the MCC in recognition of its various social activities like planting and watering of saplings across…

Vijayanagar Cops nab chain snatcher
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Vijayanagar Cops nab chain snatcher

February 27, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Vijayanagar Police have nabbed a chain snatcher, who had snatched a gold chain from a woman at Vijayanagar 2nd Stage in 2024. The arrested has been identified as 38-year-old Sher Khan, a native of Delhi, who is residing at Kuvempunagar. He was nabbed on Feb. 25, when he was moving around in a bike…

Police Run on Mar. 1
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Police Run on Mar. 1

February 27, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The ‘Karnataka State Police Run-2026’ will start from Mysore Palace premises with the slogan ‘Our Police, Our Pride’ on Mar. 1 at 6 am. Those entering from Jayamarthanda Gate can park their vehicles at Doddakere Maidan and those entering from Varaha Gate can park at Varaha Gate parking lot. Participants are requested to park…

Rendition of old Kannada, Hindi songs tomorrow
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Rendition of old Kannada, Hindi songs tomorrow

February 27, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Hale Beru – Hosa Chiguru Cultural Trust,  as part of its 12th anniversary, has organised a musical programme of old Kannada and Hindi songs at Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road,  tomorrow (Feb. 28) at 5 pm. Addressing media persons at Pathrakarthara Bhavan recently, Trust Founder Revanna said the event would be inaugurated by Prof….

Teacher sustains serious head injuries after part of ceiling falls
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Teacher sustains serious head injuries after part of ceiling falls

February 27, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: An assistant teacher sustained serious head injuries after a part of the ceiling of the classroom, which was in a dilapidated condition fell on her head. The incident took place at the Govt. Higher Primary School in Kanakagiri here yesterday. Yesterday, assistant teacher Sowmya was taking class for third stand students, when she saw…

Shivoham: Cultural celebration of Dance and Music this evening
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Shivoham: Cultural celebration of Dance and Music this evening

February 27, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Samskruthi Trust, Mysuru, is organising a cultural programme titled ‘Shivoham,’ featuring dance and music, today (Feb. 27) at 5.45 pm at Ramagovinda Kalavedike, Ganabharathi,  Kuvempunagar, Mysuru. Prof. K. Ramamurthy Rao of Noopura Kalavidara Cultural Trust and V.N. Mallikarjunaswamy, Joint Director, Department of Kannada and Culture will be the chief guests. The programme will feature…

Unidentified man dies at hospital
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Unidentified man dies at hospital

February 27, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: An unidentified man, who was found lying in an unconscious state in Nazarbad Police limits on Feb. 15 and admitted to K.R. Hospital, has breathed his last at the hospital on Feb. 24. The deceased is aged about 45 years, 5.6 ft. tall, normal built, dark complexioned, oval faced, sports beard and moustache and…

‘Baandhavya’ Rotary Midtown to host Sports Meet on Mar. 1
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‘Baandhavya’ Rotary Midtown to host Sports Meet on Mar. 1

February 27, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Rotary Mysore Midtown, a part of Rotary International, has been successfully organising the “Baandhavya” programme for the past 15 years. This year too, the Club is conducting “Baandhavya-2026,” a special sports meet for children with special needs at Oval Grounds in city on Mar. 1. The inauguration ceremony will be held at 9 am,…

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