The Government School for Deaf and Blind in Tilaknagar has extended the deadline for admission to 2-year D.Ed Special Education – VI (Visually Impaired) course at Helen Keller Government Teachers Training Centre for Visually Handicapped and D.Ed Special Education – HI (Hearing Impaired) at Government Teachers Training Centre for Hearing Impaired, to July 12. General…
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Free ayurveda health camps
July 8, 2025Cauvery Ayurvedic Medical College & Hospital in KBL Layout, Mysuru, has organised a free ayurveda health check-up camp for Cervical Spondylosis from July 8 to 14. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2970619 or Mob: 97317-99317, according to a press release from the Hospital Medical Superintendent. JSS Ayurveda Hospital in Alanahalli will be conducting a medical camp…
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Scholarship for specially abled
July 8, 2025The office of the District Disabled Welfare Department has invited online applications from eligible specially abled students for availing student scholarship for the year 2025-26. Specially abled students studying in Educational Institutions of Mysuru district can apply through the State Scholarship Portal along with all required documents, within the stipulated deadline. For details, contact Ph:…
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Applications invited
July 8, 2025City’s Bogadi Town Panchayat has invited applications from eligible shelterless persons living in Bogadi Town Panchayat limits for allotment of houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY) – 2.0 scheme, which was launched on Sept. 1 last year. The eligible shelterless/siteless Bogadi Town Panchayat residents can apply through the Portal: https://pmay-urban.gov.in, before July 15. For…
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Recruitment of Postal Agents
July 8, 2025The Nanjangud Division of Postal Department will hold a walk-in-interview for appointment of Postal Life Insurance/ Rural Postal Life Insurance Agents, at the Divisional Office at Nanjangud at 11 am on July 22, according to a press release from the Superintendent of Posts, Nanjangud Division.
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Lokayukta to hear public complaints
July 8, 2025The Lokayukta Police will hear complaints from the public at the Mysuru Taluk Office in Nazarbad from 11 am to 1 pm on July 16. The members of the public can file complaints regarding seeking of bribes by Government servants, undue delay in rendering Government services, etc., according to a press release.
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KRS Backwaters…Trashed
July 7, 2025By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Reckless visitors play loud music, drink alcohol, leave broken bottles, throw garbage and urinate into pristine waters Mysore/Mysuru: The once- serene KRS backwaters near Meenakshipura in Yelwal Hobli, a popular getaway in the Old Mysuru region, are now facing rampant environmental degradation, driven by unchecked tourism and brazenly irresponsible visitor behaviour….
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KRS Road closed for 3 days
July 7, 2025Railway track works underway Mysore/Mysuru: The level crossing on the busy KRS Road has been temporarily closed for three days beginning today (July 7), as the South Western Railway, Mysuru Division, is undertaking complete track renewal works using Plasser Quick Relaying System (PQRS) machines. The works, which include sleeper and rail renewal, commenced at 8…
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50,000 cusecs released from KRS Dam: Officials warn tourists against risky photo ops
July 7, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: With continuous rains in Cauvery basin leading to heavy inflow, the authorities have ramped up discharge from KRS Dam, releasing over 50,000 cusecs of water into the Cauvery River, which is now flowing in full spate. Officials have raised concerns over public safety as tourists and local residents, tourists and visitors are seen dangerously…
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Don’t treat villages like resorts: Nagathihalli Chandrashekar
July 7, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: “Villages are not resorts for relaxation. Visiting them with such a mindset makes the experience feel static and disconnected. One must mingle with rural people and understand their realities,” said renowned Kannada writer, filmmaker and director Nagathihalli Chandrashekar. He was speaking at a Kannada symposium titled ‘Sahitya-Cinema-Halli Hambalada Tekkeyalli’ (literature and cinema in the…
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