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Mass Upanayana on May 14

April 20, 2026

Sri Chitkala Trust, Mysuru, has organised a free mass Upanayana for Trimatastha Brahmin commu-nity boys at Hoysala Karnataka Sangha premises located on N.S. Road on May 14. Those interested can register their names before May 6. For registration and details, contact Mob: 94815-29770.

Rs. 1,000 cr. land grab attempt! MDA mum?
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Rs. 1,000 cr. land grab attempt! MDA mum?

April 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) seems to be showing no interest to follow the orders issued by the State Government with respect to protecting its properties worth crores of rupees. Despite the State Government cancelling the proceedings and issuing orders to reclaim  the land worth around Rs. 1,000 crore, the MDA not following the…

Drunken Brawl
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Drunken Brawl

April 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A man died on the spot after he was allegedly pushed from the second floor of a building in Vijayanagar here last night. The deceased has been identified as Nishanth (30), a resident of Gokulam. Nishanth, who was earlier working at a private company in Bengaluru, was jobless at present and was searching for…

Grand procession marks 2-day Basava Jayanti
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Grand procession marks 2-day Basava Jayanti

April 19, 2026

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to confer ‘Basavashri-2026’ awards tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: A grand and colourful procession marked the beginning of the two-day Basava Jayanti celebrations, organised under the joint aegis of Mysuru District Basava Balagagala Okkuta, Akhila Bharata Veerashaiva-Lingayat Mahasabha and a host of other Veerashaiva-Lingayat Associations and organisations in city this morning. Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj…

Youths from Karnataka, Kerala attend Agniveer Recruitment Rally
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Youths from Karnataka, Kerala attend Agniveer Recruitment Rally

April 19, 2026

800 out of 6,235 candidates undergo physical endurance test on Day-1 Mysore/Mysuru: The 9-day Agniveer Recruitment Rally (second level) for eligible youths from the districts of Karnataka and Kerala, began early this morning at Chamundi Vihar Stadium in Nazarbad. The rally is being held from Apr. 19 to 27 under the aegis of the Department…

Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar lauds Mysuru woman’s bravery
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Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar lauds Mysuru woman’s bravery

April 19, 2026

Sujatha of Siddarthanagar, who saved her mother-in-law from the leopard, to be honoured with Kittur Rani Chennamma Bravery Award next year Bengaluru: Minister for Women and Child Development Lakshmi Hebbalkar has lauded the courage and bravery of Sujatha, a resident of Siddarthanagar in Mysuru, who risked her life to save her aged mother-in-law from a…

‘JD(S) will show its might in the MCC elections’
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‘JD(S) will show its might in the MCC elections’

April 19, 2026

Nikhil Kumaraswamy at ‘Janarondige Janata Dal’ campaign Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing the ruling Congress Government of showing apathy in holding long overdue Local Body elections, State JD(S) Youth Wing President Nikhil Kumaraswamy said that JD(S) will show its might in the MCC elections to Congress leaders who have been saying that JD(S) has no base in urban…

Neglected Bal Bhavan burgled
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Neglected Bal Bhavan burgled

April 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Jawahar Bal Bhavan, coming under the Women and Child Development Department, which is lying in a state of neglect for years on Nelson Mandela Road in Bannimantap, opposite to Dasara Torchlight Parade Grounds in city, was burgled last night. The miscreants, who gained entry into Bal Bhavan building through the window, ransacked all…

Power tariff hike imminent
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Power tariff hike imminent

April 19, 2026

Bengaluru: With Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) giving its nod for power tariff hike, the power companies in the State (BESCOM, CESCOM, HESCOM, MESCOM and GESCOM) are all set to hike power tariff soon. The power companies had been pressing the KERC for upward revision of power tariff in order to offset mounting losses. The…

Wild elephant blocks traffic on Kushalnagar-Mysuru Highway
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Wild elephant blocks traffic on Kushalnagar-Mysuru Highway

April 19, 2026

Madikeri: A wild elephant, which entered Kushalnagar-Mysuru National Highway-275, blocked the traffic for some time creating panic among the motorists yesterday. The wild elephant, which suddenly entered the Highway at about 12 noon, caused panic among the motorists, who brought their vehicles to a screeching halt as the wild elephant began to move on the…

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