Adamya Rangashale, in association with V.K. Public School, will be holding a 2-month weekend acting workshop and theatre training course for children in the age group of 5-13 years at the School premises in Vijayanagar 3rd Stage from Nov. 29. Classes will be held from 5.30 pm to 8 pm on Saturdays and 10.30 am…
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Essay, elocution contests
November 24, 2025As part of Constitution Day, KSOU, in association with Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Studies and Research Centre and Bengaluru’s Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Training, Research and Extension Centre, has organised essay and elocution competitions at Cauvery auditorium in Mukthagangothri campus at 11 am tomorrow (Nov.25). The topic for the essay is ‘The role of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar…
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Ph.D awardees
November 24, 2025S.V. Venkatesha Murthy has been awarded Ph.D in Political Science by the University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, for his thesis ‘Karnatakadallina Dharmika Alpasankhyatara Kuritu Rajya Sarkarada Yojanegalu: 2013 rinda 2023 ravarege Ondu Adhyayana’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. M.G. Hanumantharaju. D.R. Koushik has been awarded Ph.D in Commerce by the University of Mysore (UoM),…
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Admission to CMA Course
November 24, 2025The Institute of Cost Accountants of India, Mysuru Chapter, has started admission to Foundation, Intermediate and Final Course of CMA for (December 2025 batch) June 2026 term examination. Eligibility for admission: Foundation Course – Pass in II PUC; Intermediate Course – Pass in Foundation or any Degree; Final Course – Pass in Intermediate Course of…
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Punyaradhane of Sri Rajendra Swamiji
November 24, 2025The 39th Punyaradhane of Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Swamiji will be held tomorrow (Nov. 25) at Suttur Srikshetra in Nanjangud. As part of the event, Rudrabhisheka, Laksha Bilvarchane, Ashtothara and other special rituals will be held at Gadduge in the early morning. Bhoomi Puja of Jathra Mahotsava Mantapas will be performed at 8.30 am, in…
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CESC cracks down on bogus billing
November 23, 2025Anti-tampering meter probe gadget to ensure accurate billing Mysore/Mysuru: In an effort to curb revenue leakage at the ground level — where inaccurate or deliberately lowered bills were being issued to consumers — the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has introduced a new technological intervention that automates meter reading and seals loopholes long, exploited for…
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Eligibility norms tightened for Gruha Jyothi scheme
November 23, 2025One unit above 200 and entire bill becomes payable Mysore/Mysuru: The Gruha Jyothi scheme — a flagship pre-election promise of the Congress Government — originally assured 200 units of free electricity per RR number. However, subsequent guideline revisions have sharply narrowed its scope and tightened eligibility. Under the new rules, the scheme comes with a…
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Conspiracy to derail Hampi Express foiled
November 23, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: A major attempt to derail the Hampi Express running between Mysuru and Hubballi was foiled on Saturday evening. At around 6.50 pm, the train had departed Mysuru and was passing near Vandaraguppe between Channapatna and Ramanagara when a loud noise was heard. The loco pilot immediately halted the train and upon inspection, discovered damage…
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1867 Mysore Silk saree anchors Akshata Murty’s new series
November 23, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Akshata Murty, entrepreneur and wife of former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, has launched a cultural initiative to showcase the grandeur of Mysuru’s royal heritage and the elegance of Mysore Silk sarees to global audiences. Through a special video series created in collaboration with London’s prestigious Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum, she is spotlighting…
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Mysore Silk’s fortunes take a turn around
November 23, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: A few years ago, Mysore Silk sarees were battling dwindling demand, pushing the Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation (KSIC) into financial distress. Officials struggled to revive sales, even travelling to countries like Dubai to promote the sarees. The efforts, however, yielded little success, and mounting travel and logistics expenses became an additional burden. Allegations of…
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