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Two cities & one daily walk
By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam A morning walk begins as a routine. You put on your shoes, step out and hope the world is still quiet. Yet the same walk shifts its tone…
21 Jan 2026 · 3 min read
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Are we citizens really civilised?
Sir, During my recent visit to Mysuru, my hometown, I witnessed uncivilised behaviour from the so-called civilised people who live in our vicinity and are highly literate, by throwing garbage bags in…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
Sports
KSCA open selection trials for U-23 women’s team
Mysuru: The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) will be holding an Open Selection Trials on Jan. 25 from 9 am onwards at KSCA-B Ground at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru to pick three/four…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
Sports
Medal winners in AITWPF 13th National Championship
Team Genesis, Mysuru, excelled in the 13th AITWPF National Amateur MMA & Pankration Championship 2025-26, organised under the aegis of United World Wrestling (UWW), at Peddem in Mapusa, Goa, on Jan. 8…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
Photo News
Prathap Simha greets Nitin Nabin
Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha seen greeting newly-elected BJP National President Nitin Nabin at BJP National Head Quarters in New Delhi recently.…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
Photo News
Graduation of Montessori Teachers
The 17th Graduation Day of St. Maria Montessori Teachers’ Training Institute at Kanakadasanagar was held at Ganabharathi auditorium in city recently. Chief Physician at Sriranga Ayurveda Chikitsa Mandira Dr. T.S. Prasanna Venkatesh…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
Photo News
Aniketana Award presented
Basaveshwara Samskrutika Pratishtana presented ‘Aniketana’ award to Kannada activist Muguru Nanjundaswamy, Chutuku Sahitya Parishat District President Rathna Halappagowda and retired Principal Vijayadas at Patrakarthara Bhavana in city recently. They are seen with…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
Obituary
Machhanda Saroja
Machhanda Saroja (Ittira), wife of late Nanjappa and a resident of Jayalakshmipuram, passed away yesterday in city. She was 91. A native of Belloor, Hudikeri village in Ponnampet taluk of Kodagu district,…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
Obituary
Rachanayaka
Rachanayaka (80), a Congress leader, Member of Land Tribunal, Director of Karnataka Road Development Corporation Limited and a resident of Kalale village in the taluk, passed away this morning at the village.…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
Events Tomorrow
Events tomorrow - JAN. 22:Sadhana Mandira
Special training sessions to perform simple and diligent Saraswati Puja by Swami Hamsananda, Sri Prasanna Mahaganapati Temple, Ganapati Temple Road, N.R. Mohalla, 6.30 pm to 7.15 pm.…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
Events Tomorrow
Events tomorrow - JAN. 22: Jagannatha Centre For Art And Culture (JCAC), Mysuru
Uttarayana - A celebration of art and culture, ‘Girish Doshi - A life in architecture’ — Exhibition of Girish Doshi’s works, Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture (JCAC), Vijayanagar 1st Stage, 10…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
Events Today
Events today - JAN. 21: Prajapita Brahma Kumari Ishwariya Vishwa Vidyalaya, Mysuru
World Peace Day as part of Vidyalaya Founder Adi Deva Prajapita Brahma’s 57th Avyakta Punya Smriti, Brahma Kumaris Mysuru Sub-Zone Chief Convenor BK Lakshmiji graces the occasion, retd. AYUSH Department Director Gajanana…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
Events Today
Events today - JAN. 21: Rotary Mysore Midtown
Conferring of Rotary Mysore Midtown Zeus CSR Award-2026 on Kaynes Foundation, PDG Rtn. R. Guru chief guest, Hotel Southern Star, 6.30 pm.…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
Events Today
Events today - JAN. 21: Sadhana Mandira
Special training sessions to perform simple and diligent Saraswati Puja by Swami Hamsananda, Sri Prasanna Mahaganapati Temple, Ganapati Temple Road, N.R. Mohalla, 6.30 pm to 7.15 pm.…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
Events Today
Events today - JAN. 21: Mysore Lions School, Bannimantap
44th School Day celebrations, Chamaraja MLA K. Harishgowda chief guest, DDPI D. Uday Kumar guest of honour, Mysore Lions School Chairman Lion Shivakumar presides, Jaganmohan Palace, 5 pm.…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
Events Today
Events today - JAN. 21: Jagannatha Centre For Art And Culture (JCAC), Mysuru
Uttarayana - A celebration of art and culture, ‘Girish Doshi - A life in architecture’ — Exhibition of Girish Doshi’s works, Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture (JCAC), Vijayanagar 1st Stage, up…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
In Briefs
EPFO’s District Outreach Programme on Jan. 27
The District Outreach Programme under Nidhi Aapke Nikat 2.0 will be conducted by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), Regional Office, Mysuru, on Jan. 27 from 9 am onwards at all four…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
In Briefs
No power supply tomorrow
As Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has taken up underground cable laying works at V.V. Mohalla Sub-Division, there will be disruption in power supply tomorrow (Jan.22) between 10 am and 6 pm…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
In Briefs
Ph.D awardee
Grace Leena Crasta has been awarded Ph.D in Botany by the University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, for her thesis ‘Diversity of Endophytic Fungi Associated with Coleus Forskohlii (Willd.) Briq. and Evaluation of…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
News
Coaching workshop
Netaji Education Foundation, having office on Krishna Vilas Road, opposite Avila Convent, near Jaganmohan Palace, Devaraja Mohalla, is conducting a one-day free coaching workshop for the written exam for teacher recruitment (HSTR/GPSTR)…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
In Briefs
Calling Co-operative Bank members
The Mysore Merchants Co-operative Bank, Jaganmohan Palace Road in city, has asked the Bank’s permanent members to register or renew for Yeshasvini Health Scheme by Mar. 31. The registration fee for a…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
In Briefs
KDA Chairman to tour district
Kannada Development Authority (KDA) Chairman Dr. Purushotham Bilimale will be touring Mysuru district on Jan. 23. Bilimale, who will arrive in city from Bengaluru at 3.30 pm, will take part in the…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read
In Briefs
Rangoli contest and Deepotsava
Marking the second anniversary of Ram Mandir construction at Ayodhya, the Mysuru Hanuman-totsava Samiti has organised a Rangoli contest at 4 pm tomorrow (Jan. 22) followed by Deepotsava at 6 pm and…
21 Jan 2026 · 1 min read