As part of Sankranti festival, city’s Badaganadu Balaga will be organising ‘Sankranti Mela’ (a Funfair event) for members of the public at Badaganadu Bhavan in Ramakrishnanagar at 10 am on Jan. 4, 2026. Booking is open for setting up vegetarian food stall during the day-long event. Last date for booking is Dec. 25. Also, a…
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Painting, artworks expo & Chitra Santhe
December 14, 2025The Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) is organising a 3-day expo of art works from Dec. 19 to 21 at the ongoing Dasara Exhibition. Also, the KEA is organising a One-day ‘Chitra Santhe,’ a display and sale of a variety of art works at the exhibition premises on Dec. 21 (3 pm to 9.30 pm). Students…
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Applications invited
December 14, 2025The Karnataka State Women’s Development Corporation (KSWDC) has invited online and offline applications from eligible women for availing benefits under Udyogini, Dhanashri and Chetana schemes and from gender minorities (transgenders) for rehabilitation. Those who want to apply online may do so by applying through the portal — https://sevasindhu.karnataka.gov.in at their nearby Bapuji Seva Kendra, Grama…
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Power disruption
December 14, 2025As Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has taken up 3rd quarterly maintenance works at FTS Power Distribution Centre, power supply will be disrupted on Dec. 17 between 10 am and 6 pm in the following areas — Kesare 1st and 2nd Stages, Subashnagar, Shobha Garden, R.S. Naidunagar, N.R. Garden, Belavatta, Shyadanahalli, Naganahalli, K.R. Mill Colony,…
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MCC verifies 2002, 2025 electoral rolls
December 13, 20252-day voter list mapping drive begins ahead of Special Intensive Revision Mysore/Mysuru: Following directions from the Election Commission of India (ECI), the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) today began a two-day verification and mapping drive to compare the 2002 electoral rolls with the 2025 electoral rolls in the city. The exercise is being conducted ahead of…
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Grand procession marks Hanuma Jayanti
December 13, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of devotees and members of various pro-Hindu organisations, wearing saffron shawls and carrying Bhagavad Dhwaja, took out a grand procession organised by the Mysuru Hanumantothsava Samithi as part of Hanuma Jayanti celebrations in the city this morning. The procession, featuring idols of Lord Rama, Lord Hanuman and Lord Shiva, began from Kote Anjaneyaswamy…
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2-day Maagi Mela begins
December 13, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: A two-day ‘Maagi Mela‘ (Winter Festival) began at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry this morning, under the joint aegis of Sahaja Samrudha and Sahaja Seeds. It aims to provide protein-rich seeds/vegetables, which is required more during winter season. Dr. Shivaprasad Huded, Vice-Principal of JSS Ayurveda Medical College, inaugurated the Mela, which will be open for public…
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Preventing human-wildlife conflict: Bandipur adopts tech eye to track wildlife
December 13, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Following a tragic incident in which three persons were killed and one seriously injured in tiger attacks near forest-edge villages of the Bandipur Tiger Reserve, the Forest Department has turned to advanced technology to monitor wildlife movement and prevent further human-wildlife conflict. The attacks occurred near villages in the Hediyala and Nugu ranges of…
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Tiger sighting: Villagers choke Hunsur Highway
December 13, 2025Hanagodu: Farmers and villagers staged a ‘rasta roko’ near Mutturayanahosahalli in Hanagodu on Hunsur-Virajpet Highway yesterday, demanding the immediate capture of a tiger sighted in the area earlier in the day. Protesters said the tiger had been attacking livestock in Mutturayanahosahalli, Kallahalli, Nagamangala, Hairige, Tattekere and other villages. About six months ago, a video showing…
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MP flags law and order collapse in Karnataka
December 13, 2025Raises issues of MDMA, stone-pelting and Udayagiri Police Station attack Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has urged the Union Government to put in place a robust legal framework to restore law and order in Karnataka, which he said has deteriorated alarmingly. Speaking during the Winter Session of Parliament on Friday, the MP flagged…
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