House burglars nabbed
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House burglars nabbed

April 17, 2026

Rs. 12.50 lakh cash, 51.7 grams gold jewellery recovered Mysore/Mysuru: K.R. Nagar Police have arrested three house burglars, who had burgled a house in K.R. Nagar town and have recovered a total of Rs. 12.50 lakh cash and 51.7 grams gold jewellery from them. One Afsar Pasha, a resident of Muslim Block in K.R. Nagar…

Newly-wed from Tumakuru seek Mysuru District Police’s protection
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Newly-wed from Tumakuru seek Mysuru District Police’s protection

April 17, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A newly-wed couple from Tumakuru, seeking protection, has sought help from Mysuru District Police claiming threat to their lives. The newly-wed couple — Krupa and Dharanesh — residents of Sanganahalli village in Gubbi taluk of Tumakuru District, who arrived at the Office of the Mysuru District Superintendent of Police (SP) yesterday,  sought protection. Krupa…

‘Mysuru to be an Astronomy Hub’
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‘Mysuru to be an Astronomy Hub’

April 17, 2026

Dr. B.S. Shylaja, former Director of Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, Bengaluru, says Mysuru Planetarium will make astronomy more accessible Dr. B.S. Shylaja, a distinguished astronomer, Visiting Scientist and former  Director of Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, Bengaluru, was in Mysuru recently to deliver special lectures titled ‘Spectroscopy — A Tool to Understand the Inaccessible’ at the Physics Department…

The Story of Vemana
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The Story of Vemana

April 17, 2026

Sadhguru tells the story of the boy Vemana who became a great saint through his single-pointed persistence By Sadhguru – Founder, Isha Foundation Sadhguru tells the story of a young boy called Vemana who became a great saint through his single-pointed persistence, illustrating the meaning of Adi Shankara’s words: “Nishchalatattve jeevanmukti.” Sadhguru: There was a…

Unscientific road work at Srirampura
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Unscientific road work at Srirampura

April 17, 2026

Sir Road works taken up by an agency in Srirampura, Mysuru, have drawn criticism from residents over what they describe as poor execution and safety concerns. According to residents, one side of the road was dug up for the work and later relaid with fresh asphalt, covering only half the width of the carriageway. This…

VTU Inter-Collegiate State-level Women’s Football Championship: RVCE, Bengaluru emerge as champions
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VTU Inter-Collegiate State-level Women’s Football Championship: RVCE, Bengaluru emerge as champions

April 17, 2026

Mysuru: RV College of Engineering (RVCE) Women’s Football team emerged as the champions in VTU Inter-Collegiate State-level Women’s Football Championship and Selection Trials 2026-27 defeating St. Joseph Engineering College (SJEC), Mangaluru 3-0. The tournament was organised by Department of Physical Education, National Institute of Engineering (NIE) in association with Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) at NIE…

Rishitha sets new national record
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Rishitha sets new national record

April 17, 2026

Mysuru: City’s M. Rishitha set a new national record in the 200 mts run at the 10th National Deaf Sub Junior and Junior and 27th National Deaf Senior Sports Championship 2025-26 organised by All India Sports Council for the Deaf at Gujarat University Ground, Ahmedabad recently. Rishitha clocked 24.81 sec. to set the new national…

Medal winners in State-level shooting championship
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Medal winners in State-level shooting championship

April 17, 2026

Mysuru: Three shooters of Jai Chamundi Target Shooting Academy in city won four gold and a silver medal at the State Level Shooting Championship organised by Karnataka State Rifle Association in Bengaluru recently. R. Ramesh won a gold medal in the Super Master category, S. Manjunath won two gold medals in Master and Senior Master…

Wins third place in karate
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Wins third place in karate

April 17, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru:  A.M. Keerthana, a student of Flos Carmeli Convent School, won third place  in the Kata under the Black Belt – 13 years category at the Summer Karate Championship – 2026 held at University of Mysore Yoga Hall at Sports Pavilion, here recently. The event was organised by Okinawa Karate Do Shorinryu Shorin Kai. The…

Suttur Mutt confers Awards
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Suttur Mutt confers Awards

April 17, 2026

Sri Shivarathreeshwara Award, Sri M. Veerappa Endowment Award and Sri D.V. Halabhavi Award for the years 2023, 2024 and 2025 were presented by Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji on Apr. 15 at Suttur Mutt, foot of Chamundi Hill, Mysuru. The awardees Kishorekumar Hiremath, Vijaya Rao, Prof. K.S. Appajayya, Pushpa B. Jayashetti, H.S. Siddagangappa, Dr….

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