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Degree course admission 

June 24, 2026

Yuvaraja’s College has invited applications from eligible PUC passed students for admission to vacant seats in first year B.Sc, BCA and BBA courses. The admission will be based on merit-cum-reservation basis. Last date to apply without penalty is June 25. However, admission with a penalty of Rs. 500 is available from June 26 till July 10. 

T. Narasipur family’s suicide pact over harassment: Protests erupt at mortuary 
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T. Narasipur family’s suicide pact over harassment: Protests erupt at mortuary 

June 23, 2026

Wedding plans turn tragic; Villagers seek justice; Accused arrested  Mysuru: The Mysuru District Police have arrested a man accused of abetting the deaths of three members of a family who allegedly died by suicide after consuming poison at their residence in Hale Kempaiahnahundi village of T. Narasipur taluk.  The accused, identified as Ullas Gowda, a resident of the same village, was arrested while…

KPA Dy. Director Chennabasavanna bags DG&IGP Commendation Disc  
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KPA Dy. Director Chennabasavanna bags DG&IGP Commendation Disc  

June 23, 2026

11 more Police Officers and personnel from Mysuru District among 200 awardees  Mysuru: S.L. Chennabasavanna, Deputy Director of the Karnataka Police Academy (KPA), Mysuru, has been awarded the prestigious Director General and Inspector General of Police (DG&IGP) Commendation Disc for 2025-26.  The award is conferred annually on Police Officers and personnel who demonstrate exceptional dedication, professionalism and commitment in the discharge of their duties.  …

FIR against Hindu activists to please Home Minister: MP Yaduveer 
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FIR against Hindu activists to please Home Minister: MP Yaduveer 

June 23, 2026

Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has alleged that the Mandi Police registered an FIR against pro-Hindu activists in the city to appease the State Home Minister.  Speaking to reporters after inaugurating a Mela on Central Government schemes at his office in the Command Area Development Authority (CADA) Public Offices Complex this morning, Yaduveer said that the activists had alerted the Police about the arrival…

BJP, Hindu outfit stage demonstration 
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BJP, Hindu outfit stage demonstration 

June 23, 2026

Mysuru: Alleging that Bangladeshi illegal immigrants were entering the city in huge numbers by trains, members of Hindu Jagarana Vedike and the BJP staged a massive joint demonstration at Gandhi Square in the city this morning.  “The illegal immigrants, who had settled down in West Bengal for years, are now looking for a new shelter after the BJP came to power…

Sacked NIEIT staff demand jobs back, 12-month salary  
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Sacked NIEIT staff demand jobs back, 12-month salary  

June 23, 2026

MLC Vivekananda backs 76 employees, says they should be reinstated or offered VRS  Mysuru: Members of the NIE Institute of Technology (NIEIT) Khayam Noukarara Hakku Horata Samithi (NIEIT Permanent Employees’ Rights Struggle Committee) staged a protest in front of NIE campus yesterday, demanding payment of 12 months’ pending wages and reinstatement of employees as directed by the State Government.  The protesters alleged…

Freedom after seven years: 18 brick kiln workers freed from bonded labour 
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Freedom after seven years: 18 brick kiln workers freed from bonded labour 

June 23, 2026

Inhumane incident at T. Narasipur village; Two children among rescued; Three kiln owners arrested  Mysuru: The scourge of bonded labour has once again surfaced in T. Narasipur taluk, where 18 workers, including two children, were rescued from brick-making units in Bevinahalli village of Sosale hobli. Three kiln owners have been arrested on charges of subjecting them to bonded labour.  Among those rescued were Muthanna, 30…

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House burgled in K.R. Mohalla 

June 23, 2026

Mysuru: Burglars, who broke into a house, have decamped with gold and silver worth lakhs of rupees. The burglary came to light when the house owner opened the almirah on June 14 to take out cash for business.  The incident took place at the house of Ladaram Maali, a resident of Veene Seshanna Road in K.R. Mohalla. Ladaram owns an agriculture equipment shop at Old Santhepet in city.  In his…

‘Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa has a high place in literary world’ 
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‘Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa has a high place in literary world’ 

June 23, 2026

Mysuru: Stating that Saraswati Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa holds a high place in the literary world, senior journalist Vishweshwar Bhat said that Dr. Bhryappa’s works have fetched more than Rs. 4 crore in sales after his death.  He was speaking after presiding over Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa commemoration programme organised by Srirangapatna’s Priyadarshana Samskrutika Vedike at BSS Vidyodaya in Krishnamurthypuram recently.  Pointing out that Dr. Bhyrappa’s works stood at the top for seven consecutive years at Frankfurt Book Fair, Bhat said that this explains the richness of his books.  …

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