A talk on ‘Rani Gaidinliu: The Iconic Woman of Northeast’ by Dr. R. Purnima, formerly Professor of English, KSOU, presently Director, Children’s Literary Club, Ranga Rao Memorial Residential School for the Differently abled, Metagalli, 6 pm.
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Avadhoota Datta Peetham
January 3, 20264k Projection Mapping on 45-ft tall Karya Siddhi Hanuman statue, Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda (SGS) Ashram, Dattanagar, Nanjangud Road, (3 Shows) 7.10 pm, 7.40 pm and 8.10 pm.
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Happy New Year, Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V … send all
January 3, 2026With every passing year, greetings have become increasingly impersonal. What was once an act of intention has now turned into a reflex, executed with the tap of a thumb. We are no longer greeted…we are broadcast to. The evolution has been swift and revealing. It began with SMS, when messages were short, awkwardly phrased and…
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NHAI extends length of Nanjangud Road flyover
January 2, 2026Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer’s initiative comes to fruition; Another flyover approved at Yelethota-JSS College junction Mysore/Mysuru: In a major initiative to address traffic bottlenecks on Mysuru-Nanjangud Highway (NH-766), especially at Bandipalya Outer Ring Road (ORR) junction in city, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has approved the extension of ongoing flyover works beyond the ORR junction…
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MDA initiates 2,000-acre Bommenahalli Township
January 2, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) has initiated process for a major township housing project near Bommenahalli, Yelwal Hobli of Mysuru taluk, covering nearly 2,000 acres. In an official notification issued on Dec. 30, MDA Commissioner K.R. Rakshit stated that project will be implemented under Sections 40 and 41 of the MDA Act, 2024, in…
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Police checks take fizz out of New Year liquor sales
January 2, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Fearing strict Police enforcement against drunken driving, Mysuru witnessed a significant decline in alcohol consumption during this year’s New Year’s Eve celebrations on Dec. 31, 2025. On Dec. 31, 2024, liquor sales in the district stood at Rs. 80.43 crore. On Dec.31, 2025, sales fell to Rs. 69.45 crore, seeing a decline of Rs….
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‘Do not rent out MDA building to private silk showroom’
January 2, 2026Ittigegud, Nazarbad residents protest against handing over of building meant for Passport Seva Kendra Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) renting out a newly constructed building near Mysuru Zoo — originally intended to house the Passport Seva Kendra and the Office of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) — to a private…
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Ballari group clash: 1 gunned down: FIR filed against 11 including MLA G. Janardhan Reddy
January 2, 2026Ballari: Following the clash between Congress and BJP workers that took a violent turn with a Congress worker fatally hit by bullet, a First Information Report (FIR) has been filed against Gangavathi MLA and former Minister Gali Janardhan Reddy and 10 others. The clashes broke out near Reddy’s residence in Avvambhavi area of Ballari yesterday…
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Dangling internet, TV cables pose daily danger
January 2, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Unscientifically drawn TV and internet cables and dangerously dangling wires — a common sight across the city — have become a serious threat to the motorists, especially two-wheeler riders, who often try to avoid them and end up skidding or falling on the road and injuring themselves. These damaged and dangling cables frequently remain…
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Underground gas pipeline works stalled in Chamaraja: MLA
January 2, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA K. Harishgowda said that underground LPG gas pipeline works have been stalled in his Constituency. He was speaking at the Pratibha Puraskar and felicitation of Pourakarmikas programme organised by Vishwamanava Vokkaligara Kshemabhivruddhi Sangha as part of Kuvempu Jayanti at Dr. Puttaraj Gavai Stadium in J.P. Nagar here recently. Pointing out that the…
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