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Complainant Turns Accused!
Husband’s plan to kill wife goes awry Hired assassins assault wife, set house on fire; 3 arrested Mysore/Mysuru: A man’s alleged plot to have his wife killed took a dramatic turn after…
17 Dec 2025 · 3 min read
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Humiliation & disrespect led to attempted murder
He was pani puri vendor; she was money lender Mysore/Mysuru: During intense interrogation, Mahesh revealed that he had promised the assailants Rs. 5 lakh to eliminate his wife Nagarathna, as he was…
17 Dec 2025 · 1 min read
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Winter Festival-2025 at Mysore Palace: 10-day Flower Show from Dec. 21
Floral replica of Sringeri Sharadamba Temple main attraction Mysore/Mysuru: As Mysuru city ushers in the New Year, the Mysore Palace premises is set to bloom into a vibrant celebration of colour, culture…
17 Dec 2025 · 5 min read
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DGP’s surprise visit to Mysuru Central Prison
Mysore/Mysuru: Alok Kumar, who has been newly appointed as the Director General of Police (DGP), Prisons and Correctional Services, gave a surprise visit to the Central Prison in city this noon and…
17 Dec 2025 · 1 min read
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1066th Jayanti of Adi Jagadguru Shivarathri Shivayogi Swamiji at Malavalli: Prez Murmu lauds Suttur Mutt’s contributions to religion, health, economy
Malavalli: President Droupadi Murmu has lauded JSS Mahavidyapeetha for being one of the prestigious educational institutions of the country and Suttur Mutt for making constant efforts for development in the fields of…
17 Dec 2025 · 2 min read
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Friends turned foes share dais: ‘Swamys’ avoid eye contact
Mandya: Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy and Agriculture and Mandya District Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy, the friends turned foes, shared the dais yesterday. However, the political bête noires, though…
17 Dec 2025 · 1 min read
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Rent Act Amendment among 12 Bills passed in Assembly
Decriminalises Rent Act minor offences; Passes Chamundeshwari Authority Amendment Bill Belagavi: The State Assembly on Tuesday passed 12 Bills, including the Karnataka Rent (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to decriminalise minor offences and…
17 Dec 2025 · 2 min read
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Assembly clears Bill on ‘Jamma Bane’ lands
Resolves unique land ownership issues in Kodagu, introduces appellate mechanisms Belagavi: The Karnataka Assembly on Tuesday passed a Bill to amend the Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964, to resolve long-standing land ownership…
17 Dec 2025 · 2 min read
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Mandya Minister asks Union Minister to apply to KIADB for industrial land
Malavalli: Even as the verbal duel between Mandya District in-Charge Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy and Union Minister for Steel and Heavy Industries H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK), who represents Mandya Constituency in the Lok Sabha,…
17 Dec 2025 · 2 min read
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Renukaswamy murder case trial begins
Victim’s parents attend in-camera proceedings Bengaluru: The much-awaited trial in Renukaswamy murder case, in which actor Darshan is the accused, began at 57th CCH Court here this noon. The Court had summoned…
17 Dec 2025 · 1 min read
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Tiger found dead in Kodagu estate, snare around neck
Madikeri: The carcass of an around eight-year-old tiger, found with a snare around its neck, was discovered in a coffee estate belonging to Kechchetira Dickey Appaiah at Chettalli village (Cherala-Srimangala, Kodagu) yesterday…
17 Dec 2025 · 2 min read
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Manipal Hospitals Mysore strengthens OBG Leadership
Performs high-risk Hysterectomy on 93-year-old patient Mysore/Mysuru: Manipal Hospitals Mysore has reinforced its expertise in Obstetrics and Gynaecology (OBG) with the successful surgical management of a 93-year-old woman diagnosed with a large…
17 Dec 2025 · 2 min read
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Hejje-Gejje National Dance Festival
Mysore/Mysuru: Hejje-Gejje National Dance Festival organised by Sri Nimishamba Dance Promoters as part of its 29th anniversary will be held on Dec. 21 at Kalamandira, said Sri Nimishamba Dance Promoters Founder Vid.…
17 Dec 2025 · 1 min read
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From newspaper distributor to a Ph.D awardee
Mysore/Mysuru: B.S. Shivaprasad, a native of T. Doddapura in Talakad hobli, T. Narasipur taluk, Mysuru, who began his humble journey as a newspaper distributor, has now earned a Ph.D degree in Commerce…
17 Dec 2025 · 1 min read
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Dowry death: Life term for husband, co-accused
Mysore/Mysuru: The City’s Fifth Additional District and Sessions Court on Tuesday sentenced two persons, including the husband of a deceased woman, to life imprisonment after holding them guilty of dowry harassment that…
17 Dec 2025 · 2 min read
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File Income Tax Return before Dec. 31
Mysore/Mysuru: The Income Tax Act provision allows the tax payers to update or file their Income Tax Returns on payment of additional tax. It is issued in the object of providing an…
17 Dec 2025 · 1 min read
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Former VC Prof. S.N. Hegde no more
Mysore/Mysuru: Former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore (UoM), Prof. S.N. Hegde (83), passed away in city this afternoon. Prof. Hegde served two terms as UoM VC between 1997 and 2003. A distinguished…
17 Dec 2025 · 1 min read
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Cop dies of accident injuries
Mysore/Mysuru: A City Armed Reserve (CAR) Police Head Constable has succumbed to the injuries suffered in an accident that occurred on M.G. Road in the city on Dec. 8. The deceased is…
17 Dec 2025 · 1 min read
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Naval Veterans Association celebrates Navy Day in city
Mysore/Mysuru: Indian Navy Day, celebrated on December 4, commemorates the success of Operation Trident, a decisive Naval action on Karachi Harbour during the 1971 lndo-Pak War, showcasing the Indian Navy’s bravery, strategic…
17 Dec 2025 · 1 min read
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New office-bearers of Mysore Literary Association
Mysore/Mysuru: The Annual General Body Meeting-2025 (AGM) of the Mysore Literary Association was held at Rotary Club of Mysore West Auditorium, Kamakshi Hospital Road, Saraswathipuram, on Dec. 14. On the occasion, a…
17 Dec 2025 · 1 min read
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Top Features to Look for in an Indian Car Insurance Policy
Choosing the right car insurance policy becomes much easier when you understand the essential car insurance features that define reliable protection. With several insurers and plans available in India, it is important…
17 Dec 2025 · 4 min read
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Blocked drainage pipes in Siddarthanagar
A senior citizen’s appeal to MCC Commr. Sir, I wish to bring to the attention of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) authorities the extremely poor condition of the underground drainage (UGD) system…
17 Dec 2025 · 1 min read
Sports
Srinath, Kumble, Joshi, Bharadwaj in KSCA’s CAC
Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), under the newly elected Managing Committee led by former Indian pacer Venkatesh Prasad, constituted a five-member new Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) which includes legendary cricketers…
17 Dec 2025 · 1 min read
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Venkatesh Iyer joins Red Army
Abu Dhabi: Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) bolstered their squad with eight additions at the IPL 2026 Player Auction, headlined by the signing of Indian all-rounder Venkatesh Iyer for Rs. 7…
17 Dec 2025 · 1 min read