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Justice, Oh, So Miserably Misplaced!
By Dr. K. Javed Nayeem, MD Some time ago, I had an occasion to write an article about how a petty thief who had stolen a pair of buffaloes and a calf…
15 Jun 2025 · 5 min read
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International Day of Yoga-2025: Palace hosts rehearsal; 15,000 expected on June 21
National event to be held at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh; PM Modi to take part Mysuru: As a prelude to the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) celebrations on June 21, the Department…
15 Jun 2025 · 2 min read
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Teen pregnancies surge in Mysuru
Over 1,600 teenage pregnancies put Health Officials on alert Mysuru: After tackling the scourge of child marriage, the Mysuru District Administration is now grappling with a rising concern: Adolescent and teenage pregnancies.…
15 Jun 2025 · 2 min read
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Locked toilets expose city’s costly sanitation failure
Toilets built with crores of rupees under Govt. schemes in state of disuse; MCC cites multiple excuses Mysuru: Despite crores of rupees spent under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and similar schemes, more…
15 Jun 2025 · 3 min read
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Delay in MDA meetings stalls real estate sector
No approvals for new residential layouts; project planning and execution halted Mysuru: The Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), which was recently renamed as the Mysuru Development Authority (MDA), has not convened a…
15 Jun 2025 · 2 min read
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MCC chief inspects facilities, cleanliness at Udayagiri
Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif went on city rounds and inspected various facilities and cleanliness at Udayagiri, Kyathamaranahalli, Rajivnagar, Beedi Colony and surrounding areas. Asif, who noticed uncleared…
15 Jun 2025 · 1 min read
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Monsoon adventure rush: River rafting season begins in Kodagu with tight safety norms
Kushalnagar: It’s raining heavily in Kodagu and adventure enthusiasts eager for an adrenaline rush are heading to Dubare and Barapole for whitewater rafting and rappelling in the rapids. The activity season for…
15 Jun 2025 · 3 min read
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‘Parthenium Park’ in city!
Mysuru: Amid the ‘Swachh Bharat’ campaign and ‘Swachh Survekshan’ survey, a neglected park in the city has got converted into a ‘Parthenium park’ with parthenium weed plants growing in it uncontrolled. This…
15 Jun 2025 · 1 min read
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New rafting spot at Kumarahalli
Kushalnagar: This year, the District Administration has permitted whitewater rafting at Kumarahalli (Bidalli) in Somwarpet taluk. The site in Kumaradhara River is located at the foothills of the scenic Pushpagirimountains, behind the…
15 Jun 2025 · 1 min read
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Filing of new Income Tax Returns for FY 2024-25: Date extended
Mysuru: In view of the extensive changes introduced in the notified Income Tax Returns (ITRs) and considering the time required for system readiness and roll-out of ITR utilities for financial year 2024-25,…
15 Jun 2025 · 2 min read
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Fields of Gold: Sunflower bloom into a seasonal spectacle at Gundlupet
By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Facing the sun with their radiant yellow blooms, charming sunflower fields are now drawing crowds of tourists travelling through Gundlupet, especially those coming from Kerala and Ooty towards…
15 Jun 2025 · 3 min read
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Thousands take part in cleanliness campaign
Mysuru: Thousands took part in the 'Namma Mysuru, Swachha Mysuru' campaign organised by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) as a part of World Environment Day celebrations, here yesterday. Volunteers cleared the plastic waste…
15 Jun 2025 · 1 min read
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Food safety officials crack down on substandard edible oil sales
Mysuru: Following complaints about the unchecked sale of sub-standard edible oil, Department of Food Safety and Drug Administration officials conducted surprise raids on shops selling edible oil and collected samples for laboratory…
15 Jun 2025 · 2 min read
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Yoga Pranotsava 2025: Two-day State-level Seminar on ‘Yoga Pranayama’ on June 19, 20
Mysuru: As a prelude to International Day of Yoga-2025, ‘Yoga Pranotsava-2025,’ a two-day State-level Seminar on ‘Yoga Pranayama’ has been organised by Scientific Pranayama Foundation Trust (SPFT), Mysuru, at GSSS Institute of…
15 Jun 2025 · 1 min read
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MCC cautions food sellers against unauthorised persons
Mysuru: Following complaints that unauthorised persons are calling food sellers claiming that they will get Registration/License of FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India) done for 5 years, the FSSAI authorities…
15 Jun 2025 · 1 min read
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Malabar Group allocates Rs. 150 crore to scale up its CSR initiatives in 2025-26
Mysuru: Malabar Group, India’s leading business conglomerate and the parent company of Malabar Gold & Diamonds, has allocated Rs. 150 crore in 2025-26 for scaling up its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives…
15 Jun 2025 · 2 min read
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Rajayoga Meditation, Personality Development Programme held
Mysuru: A 21-day Dead Silence (Akhand Mauna) Rajayoga Meditation and Personality Development Programme was held at the Rajayoga Retreat Centre of Prajapita Brahmakumari Ishwariya Vishwavidyalaya, an international spiritual institution, Hunsur Road, in…
15 Jun 2025 · 1 min read
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Mysuru Kannada Vedike stages protest against proposed amusement park at KRS
Mysuru: Opposing the proposed construction of an amusement park by the State Government at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS), members of Mysuru Kannada Vedike staged a protest near the old Deputy Commissioner’s Office…
15 Jun 2025 · 1 min read
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Two arrested for security breach at KRS Dam; released on Station Bail
Srirangapatna: Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Police have arrested two of the three persons for illegally entering the restricted zone at KRS Dam and making selfi videos for reels. Those arrested are Jeevan…
15 Jun 2025 · 1 min read
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Sandalwood tree felled; trunk stolen
Mysuru: Miscreants, who chopped a sandalwood tree grown inside the compound of a house at V.V. Mohalla recently, have made away with the trunk. The nearly 10 ft. tall sandalwood tree was…
15 Jun 2025 · 1 min read
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House burgled: Silver articles and cash stolen
Mysuru: An incident of miscreants breaking into a house and making away with silver articles and cash has been reported from Hootagalli in city recently. The incident occurred at a house in…
15 Jun 2025 · 1 min read
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Cyber fraud: Man loses Rs. 11 lakh
Mysuru: An incident of a person losing Rs. 11 lakh to cyber fraud has been reported in city. According to the Police, the said person, a resident of Kanakagiri in city and…
15 Jun 2025 · 1 min read
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Long-Term NEET coaching by Learners NEET Academy
Mysuru: Learners NEET Academy, in collaboration with a leading corporate hospital, will be launching its Long-Term NEET Coaching Programme aimed at NEET repeaters seeking comprehensive expert guidance and a transformative learning experience,…
15 Jun 2025 · 1 min read
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JK Tyre workers harassed mentally, physically, alleges Sangha
Mysuru: JK Tyre Badali Mathu Dinagooli Karmikara Kshemabhivrudhi Sangha has accused the management of JK Tyre of practicing anti-labour attitude, by mentally and physically harassing the badali workers, in clear violation of…
15 Jun 2025 · 1 min read