Garbage all along roadside in Bogadi
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Garbage all along roadside in Bogadi

April 18, 2026

Sir, It appears that garbage from within city limits is increasingly being dumped along roads leading to smaller towns. While highways remain relatively clean, these interior roads have turned into virtual dumping grounds. The scale of the problem is far worse than what photographs can capture. A one-kilometre stretch of the Bogadi-Gaddige Main Road itself…

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Drinking water problem? Call: 0821-2526344

April 18, 2026

As drinking water crisis may arise at rural areas due to summer season, Mysuru Zilla Panchayat (ZP) has established the following Helpline Number: 0821-2526344, to solve the issue and manage drinking water shortage. Those facing drinking water issues in the district may contact the above Helpline and solve the issue, according to a press release…

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Deadline for horticulture training

April 18, 2026

Horticulture Department has extended deadline for admission to 10-month training at Rangasamudra Horticulture Training Centre in Mysuru district, to Apr. 21. Children of farmers who have RTC of their lands in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar can apply. Candidates must have a pass in SSLC and be in the age group of 18 to 30 years for…

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Ph.D awardees

April 18, 2026

G. Mamatha has been awarded Ph.D in Pharmacology by the JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru, for her thesis ‘Preclinical Evaluation of Therapeutic Potential of Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase Inhibitors for Alzheimer’s Disease’ submitted under the guidance of Prof. S.N. Manjula. H.M. Jayakumara has been awarded Ph.D in Geography University of Mysore…

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Elected as new office-bearers

April 18, 2026

The following were unanimously elected as the new office-bearers of Basaveshwara Credit Co-operative Society, Siddarthanagar, in the elections held recently: K.M. Naganna Kesthur – President, C.M. Shivappa – Vice-President, Directors – B. Channaraje Urs, B.K. Nataraj, Mahadevaswamy, A.V. Kantharaju, D. Nanjundaswamy, V.N. Jayasheela and S. Shilpa. Vimal Kumar was the Returning Officer for the polls.

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BVA course: Entries invited

April 18, 2026

Sree Kalanikethana School of Art, located in II Stage, Vijayanagar in the city, has invited applications from eligible students for admission to BVA (Bachelor of Visual Arts) course. The course is affiliated to Kannada University, Hampi. Applications are also invited from SSLC pass or PUC fail students for admission to painting course. The last date…

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College admission

April 18, 2026

A notification was published on Apr. 9 with regard to the online application for admissions to Maharaja’s College, Yuvaraja’s College, Fine Arts College and University Evening College, affiliated to University of Mysore, through UUCMS, to degree courses such as BA, B.Com, B.Sc, BCA, BBA and Fine Arts. For details, log on to the website www.uni-mysore.ac.in…

MLC from Mysuru, now voter in Bengaluru?!
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MLC from Mysuru, now voter in Bengaluru?!

April 17, 2026

Ex-Minister S.R. Mahesh says MLC Dr. Yathindra’s name has been removed from Varuna voter list and enrolled in Bengaluru to get powerful position in Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA);  BJP yet to react! Mysore/Mysuru: JD(S) leader and former Minister S.R. Mahesh today criticised Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for describing the JD(S) as a dynastic party, accusing him…

JD(S), BJP to contest MCC polls together: S.R. Mahesh
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JD(S), BJP to contest MCC polls together: S.R. Mahesh

April 17, 2026

JD(S) to hold ‘Janarondige Janata Dal’ in city tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that the JD(S) and its alliance partner BJP will contest the forthcoming Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) elections jointly, senior JD(S) leader and former Minister S.R. Mahesh said the BJP has responded positively to the proposal. Addressing a press meet at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry after…

KRS Dam level dips to 100 ft.
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KRS Dam level dips to 100 ft.

April 17, 2026

Water can be drawn till 70 ft., city continues to receive 249 MLD Mysore/Mysuru: The water level at Krishna Raja Sagar Dam (KRS), the main source of drinking water for Mysuru, has dropped to around 100 feet, raising concerns amid the summer months. Officials, however, said there is no immediate threat to the city’s water…

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