Tiger on the prowl in Bandipur forest fringe villages captured
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Tiger on the prowl in Bandipur forest fringe villages captured

April 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Villagers near Hadanuru in Saragur taluk were gripped by fear after a tiger was spotted in broad daylight on Friday. In a swift, night-long operation, Forest officials captured the animal & relocated it to Bannerghatta Rehabilitation Centre in Bengaluru. The tiger, which had reportedly been attacking cattle in villages across the Hediyala range of…

Census-2027: DC Reddy inspects house mapping at T.K. Layout
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Census-2027: DC Reddy inspects house mapping at T.K. Layout

April 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy inspected the progress of house mapping work, undertaken in Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) limits, as part  of Census-2027. Deputy Commissioner Reddy, who visited the enumerators involved in house mapping at T.K. Layout in the city recently, collected feedback about the execution of the related works. The mapping of…

Agarwal Samaj donates Digital Classroom for Mahavir Instt.
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Agarwal Samaj donates Digital Classroom for Mahavir Instt.

April 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru:The Agarwal Samaj, Mysuru, stepped forward to assist the students of the educational wing of city’s renowned Bhagwan Mahavir Darshan Eye Hospital, providing digital classroom facilities to facilitate modern pedagogical methods. Agarwal Samaj President Dr. Shrikrishna Mittal inaugurated the facility for higher education at Bhagwan Mahavir Institute for Paramedical Sciences by cutting the ribbon in…

Activist-writer Ananth no more
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Activist-writer Ananth no more

April 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Activist, writer and thinker G. Ananthapadmanabhan (65), popularly known as Ananth, passed away in the early hours of yesterday at his residence in Yadavagiri. He is survived by his wife, activist Kavita Kuruganti and a daughter. An alumnus of IIT Madras, where he completed a B.Tech in Electrical Engineering, Ananth began his career as…

Dr. Vikram Sampath’s book “Nanna Hesaru Gauhar Jaan” released
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Dr. Vikram Sampath’s book “Nanna Hesaru Gauhar Jaan” released

April 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Rotary Ivory City Mysuru felicitated renowned historian and author Dr. Vikram Sampath, on the eve of the release of Kannada version (“Nanna Hesaru Gauhar Jaan”) of his acclaimed biography “My Name is Gauhar Jaan” in Bengaluru. This is potentially the first full-length book that is being translated to an Indian language using Bengaluru-based NAAV…

Bharatiya Jain Sanghatana Mysuru bags Outstanding Chapter Award
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Bharatiya Jain Sanghatana Mysuru bags Outstanding Chapter Award

April 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Bharatiya Jain Sanghatana (BJS), Mysuru Chapter, bagged Outstanding Chapter Award in the Karnataka State Convention of BJS held on Apr.5 at Bengaluru. Among the 49 Chapters in the State, 19 were recognised and Mysuru bagged the Outstanding Chapter Award. Karnataka State Unit President Kishore Roonwal, who announced the list of winners, said that Mysuru…

Training in ‘Basics of Physiologically-based Pharmacokinetic Modelling’ at JSS
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Training in ‘Basics of Physiologically-based Pharmacokinetic Modelling’ at JSS

April 19, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day training workshop on “Basics of Physiologically-based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) Modelling and Hands-on Training on GastroPlus X.2” was held at JSS College of Pharmacy in city recently. Vice-Principal Dr. G.V. Pujar emphasised on the growing importance of integrating computational tools in pharmacokinetic research and drug development. The workshop was convened by Head and Associate…

Garbage burning: Quick response from MCC AEE
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Garbage burning: Quick response from MCC AEE

April 19, 2026

Sir, We had a problem of garbage burning near our apartment complex that was creating heartache (and more pressing breathing problems!) for many in our area. I approached Bhamy Shenoy of MGP for help. He suggested that I get in touch with AEE Mruthyunjaya of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to take action on the…

Rotary Mysore Midtown presents Silicon Media Award-2026
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Rotary Mysore Midtown presents Silicon Media Award-2026

April 19, 2026

Actor and National Film Award-winning Director Suneel Puranik (3rd from right), who was the chief guest, presented Rotary Mysore Midtown Silicon Media Award-2026 to RJ Sunil and Press Photographer Anoop Ragh in recognition of their achievements at a ceremony held at Rotary Children’s Library (RCL) Hall in city recently. Others seen are (standing from left)…

Events Tomorrow

Events TOMORROW – April 20: Sri Uma Maheshwara Nruthya Kalakshetra Trust

April 19, 2026

Valedictory of Amruth Mahotsava – Nruthya Sathaha – International Festival, Nruthyalaya Trust Director Dr. Tulasi Ramachandra and JSS Mahavidyapeetha Secretary S.P. Manjunath guests of honour, Musicologist Dr. R.S. Nandakumar delivers valedictory address, Gnanaganga Gruha Nirmana Sahakara Sangha Niyamitha President H.V. Rajeev presides, Kannada & Culture Assistant Director Dr. M.D. Sudarshan chief guest, Ganabharathi, Kuvempunagar, 6…

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