RPF helps Dutch traveller recover her lost guitar
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RPF helps Dutch traveller recover her lost guitar

April 6, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A foreign passenger received timely help from Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel in Mysuru after accidentally leaving behind her belongings at Mysuru City Railway Station, highlighting the prompt response of railway staff. According to a post shared by Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), Mysuru, Mudit Mittal, the incident involved Renske Roos Termenlen, a citizen of…

Cyber criminals cheat senior citizen of Rs. 7.50 lakh
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Cyber criminals cheat senior citizen of Rs. 7.50 lakh

April 6, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Cyber criminals, who lured a senior citizen into online trading by promising high returns for his investment, have cheated him of Rs. 7.50 lakh. According to the complaint, on Jan. 30, the mobile phone number of the 80-year-old retired employee was added to a WhatsApp group where information pertaining to primary marketing stocks was…

Rotary Diamond donates incinerator to Post Matric Girls Hostel
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Rotary Diamond donates incinerator to Post Matric Girls Hostel

April 6, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Rotary Club of Mysuru Diamond (RCMD), Dattagalli, Mysuru, marked the occasion of International Women’s Day by donating an incinerator to D. Devaraj Urs Backward Class Post Matric Girls Hostel in Dattagalli. Rtn. Rachana Nagesh (ZL) was the chief guest at  the inauguration  held in the presence of Rtn. M.S. Naveen Chandra (AG) and…

Flowers that never fade
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Flowers that never fade

April 6, 2026

At 85, he crafts a colourful crepe paper world By S. Kenneth Shishir When many choose to lead a quiet life after retirement, an 85-year-old senior citizen in Mysuru spends his days crafting beautiful artefacts from discarded coconut and wood apple shells, while decorating his home with flowers that only appear real. In fact, these…

Vintage Vignettes … from a Princely State
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Vintage Vignettes … from a Princely State

April 6, 2026

By R.G. Singh, Secretary, Ramsons Kala Pratishtana This sepia toned photograph is the official coronation portrait of H.H. Krishnaraja Wadiyar Bahadur IV taken on Saturday, 2nd February 1895. Photographed by M. Buranudin R.P. (Royal Photographer?) The photographer has aesthetically arranged Victorian furniture, a metallic European table-clock, two leather-bound books along with a dog (probably a…

FSSAI certification and roadside eateries
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FSSAI certification and roadside eateries

April 6, 2026

Sir, The Union Government has exempted roadside eateries from the requirement of obtaining licences from Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI), provided they possess trade licences issued by local authorities. The decision has reportedly been taken in the interest of roadside eateries and to relieve them of the burden of dual licensing requirements….

Cricket buffs enjoy match day at IPL Fan Park
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Cricket buffs enjoy match day at IPL Fan Park

April 6, 2026

Mysuru: The cricket buffs, who had gathered at the IPL Fan Park set up at JSS Science and Technology University campus (SJCE), enjoyed watching yesterday’s double-decker with Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) taking on Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) playing against Chennai Super Kings (CSK). The Fan Park was open from 2.30 pm…

Ramanavami Music Fest concludes with Chilkunda Sisters’ Concert
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Ramanavami Music Fest concludes with Chilkunda Sisters’ Concert

April 6, 2026

Chilkunda Sisters — Vidu. Lakshmi Nagaraj and Vidu. Indu Nagaraj — presenting vocal duet at Ganavisharada Bidaram Krishnappa’s Sri Prasanna Seetharama Mandira on N.S. Road in city on the concluding day of the 110th Ramanavami Annual Music Festival yesterday.  They are accompanied by Vid. B.K. Raghu on violin, Vid. Keshava Datta on mridanga, Vid. Raghunandan…

Vid. Sandeep Narayan performs for Ramothsava
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Vid. Sandeep Narayan performs for Ramothsava

April 6, 2026

Vid. Sandeep Narayan presenting a Classical Music Concert at Smt. Alammana Choultry in Srirampet last evening as part of the 136th year Sri Ramothsava Sangeethothsava-2026 organised by Sri Ramabhyudhaya Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru. He is accompanied by Vid. H.N. Bhaskar on violin, Vid. K.V. Prasad on mridanga and Vid. Guruprasanna on kanjira.

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