KSIC’s Secret Counter?!
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KSIC’s Secret Counter?!

April 21, 2026

Public queue up from 5 am to buy Mysore Silk saree at KSIC showroom while people with VIP influence quietly pick up sarees at counter inside KSIC Centenary Building after 3 pm Mysore/Mysuru: In what many see as a mockery of the spirit of equality in a democracy, an exclusive or call it a secret…

Gone in two days!
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Gone in two days!

April 21, 2026

Ex-Minister S.R. Mahesh says: CESC Officer ‘demoted’ and transferred 2 days after taking charge for refusing Dr. Yathindra’s request Mysore/Mysuru: State JD(S) Working President and former Minister S.R. Mahesh, has in a press release, alleged that MLC Dr. Yathindra, son of CM Siddaramaiah, was behind the demotion and transfer of an official attached to Chamundeshwari…

Echo of Chitradurga, Yadgir bus accidents: RTO intensifies checks on out-of-State tourist vehicles
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Echo of Chitradurga, Yadgir bus accidents: RTO intensifies checks on out-of-State tourist vehicles

April 21, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Transport Department has stepped up checks on tourist vehicles from outside Karnataka, targeting illegal operations and tax evasion, particularly those plying without valid All-India Permits. Special teams are inspecting vehicles at key locations across the city, including the Mysore Palace parking area, Doddakere Maidan, the Zoo premises and Chamundi Hill, as well…

Security overhaul, curbing illegalities: Mysuru jail to get 45 ex-servicemen
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Security overhaul, curbing illegalities: Mysuru jail to get 45 ex-servicemen

April 21, 2026

Govt. to appoint 550 ex-servicemen to restore discipline in prisons across State Mysore/Mysuru: In a move to curb illegal activities in prisons and address concerns over VIP treatment to inmates, the State Government has approved the appointment of 550 ex-servicemen across select jails. Mysuru Central Prison will be allotted 45 ex-servicemen, who will work alongside…

Dress code for K-CET from tomorrow
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Dress code for K-CET from tomorrow

April 21, 2026

Bengaluru: With the three-day K-CET (Karnataka- Common Entrance Test) for admission to professional courses in colleges of Karnataka scheduled to be held from Apr. 22 to 24 (Apr. 22: Kannada for outstation Kannadigas and Apr. 23 and 24: core subjects), the Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has introduced dress code for students appearing for the exam….

102nd Mysuru Karaga begins
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102nd Mysuru Karaga begins

April 21, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The six-day historical 102nd Mysuru Karaga Mahotsava, organised by Ittigegud’s Sri Renukadevi Karaga Temple Trust, began today and will conclude on Apr.  26. The festivities began at 6 am today with the performance of the first Abhisheka following which Kankana was tied on all four directions of city and various rituals for Sri Chamundeshwari…

‘Basavanna an asset of whole mankind’
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‘Basavanna an asset of whole mankind’

April 21, 2026

Shankar Bidari at Basava Jayanti valedictory in city Mysore/Mysuru: Akhila Bharata Veerashaiva Lingayat Mahasabha State President and retired IPS Officer Shankar Bidari called 12th century social reformer Basavanna as a personality, who belongs to the whole mankind. Addressing the gathering during the valedictory of Basava Jayanti-2026 celebrations organised under the concept  Namma Basavanna Samskruthika Nayaka…

Farmers make vain bid to lay siege to DC’s Office
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Farmers make vain bid to lay siege to DC’s Office

April 21, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Tension prevailed for sometime, as farmers made a vain bid to lay siege to Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) Office at Siddarthanagar in the city this morning. Beginning from today, farmers under the joint aegis of Federation of State Farmers Associations and State Sugarcane Growers Association, Mysuru-Chamarajanagar district, have called for a relay protest, demanding the…

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