Mysore
City in Karnataka, India
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Mysore, officially Mysuru, is the second-most populous city in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. It is the headquarters of Mysore district and Mysore division. As the traditional seat of the Wadiyar dynasty, the city functioned as the capital of the Kingdom of Mysore for almost six centuries. Known for its heritage structures, palaces, and its culture, Mysore has been called the "City of Palaces", the "Heritage City", and the "Cultural Capital of Karnataka". It is one of the cleanest cities in India according to the Swachh Survekshan.
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No legal bar on second divorce plea on cruelty grounds, says Karnataka high courtKarnataka HC grants divorce to a man, setting aside a family court judgment in Mysuru. The husband, accused of cruelty, filed a fresh petition after an earlier withdrawal. The wife's police complaint..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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In Mysuru, BJP banks on royalty, Congress on loyaltyThe political spectacle in Mysuru's Lok Sabha constituency showcases a clash between BJP's Yaduveer and Congress' Lakshmana, emphasizing lineage and allegiance. Diverse groups like Dalits, Muslims, and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Those against nuclear weapons can't protect India: PM slams oppositionPrime Minister Narendra Modi criticised INDIA bloc on Sunday for advocating the elimination of nation's nuclear deterrence when a strong India is needed amidst escalating conflicts around the world,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Drama at Karnataka high court as man tries to slit throat in front of CJA 51-year-old man from Mysuru attempted suicide by slitting his throat with a knife inside Karnataka high court during a court session. Identified as S Chinnam Srinivas, he was swiftly taken to Bowring..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Mysuru 'yuvaraja' owns no car, house or land, says poll affidavitYaduveer, BJP candidate for Mysore seat, declared Rs 9 crore assets without property or vehicles. His family's assets, his wife Trishika Kumari Wadiyar and son Aadyaveer, add up to Rs 4.6 crore...IndiaTimes - Published | |
At least 9 injured in Rameshwaram Cafe explosion, CM Siddaramaiah confirms bomb blastSpeaking to reporters in Mysuru, CM Siddaramaiah said, "CCTV and other things are being examined. We have come to know about someone placing a bag. It is said to be an improvised explosive blast. We..DNA - Published | |
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51-inch idol of 5-year-old Ram picked for AyodhyaMysuru sculptor Arun Yogiraj's shyamal vision of five-year-old Ram Lalla was unanimously selected as the idol for the Ram temple. The idol's pran pratistha will be done on January 18 during the..IndiaTimes - Published | MBA to master sculptor: How Arun Yogiraj carved history out of stoneMysuru sculptor Arun Yogiraj's creation of the statue of Ram Lalla has been officially chosen by the Sri Ram Janmabhoomi Trust for installation at the Sri Ram Mandir in Ayodhya. Arun's family members..IndiaTimes - Published |
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Retired Deputy SP's son detained in Parliament security breach caseThe Delhi police have taken into custody a youth from Karnataka in connection the security breach in Parliament, official sources said on Thursday. Saikrishna Jagali, a techie and son of a retired..IndiaTimes - Published | Police take Parliament breach probe to Mysuru and KolkataIndiaTimes - Published |
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Legendary cartoonist Ajit Ninan passes away in MysuruIndiaTimes - Published | Karnataka: Rahul Gandhi takes dig at Centre, says govt should work for poor, weakCongress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Central government, saying that the government should work for the "poor and the weak". Speaking at the launch event..IndiaTimes - Published |
Siddaramaiah meets PM Modi, 2 Union ministersSiddaramaiah met Modi in the Parliament complex. This is his first meeting with the prime minister since becoming the chief minister of Karnataka in May. Later, he met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh..IndiaTimes - Published | Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah presents his 14th budget, Cong's 5 guarantees could cost Rs 52,000 cr/yrInvoking social reformer Basavanna and early 20th-century Mysuru king Krishnaraja Wadiyar, Siddaramaiah, who is also the finance minister, said in his budget speech that Karnataka had always tried to..IndiaTimes - Published |
Bengaluru-Dharwad Vande Bharat Express launched, check timings, ticket prices, list of stationsBengaluru-Dharwad train is Karnataka's second Vande Bharat Express train after Mysuru-Chennai via Bengaluru train.DNA - Published | Know the man behind Mysore's sericulture and Central Coffee Research InstituteIndiaTimes - Published |
Maharashtra: Kolhapur police use force to disperse crowd agitating over use of Tipu Sultan's image with offensive audioTension prevailed in Kolhapur on Wednesday after police used force to disperse a crowd that objected to the alleged use of Tipu Sultan's image along with an objectionable audio message as social media..IndiaTimes - Published | Odisha train accident: Official flagged flaws in system, warned of disasterAfter a Balasorelike tragedy was averted this year due to an alert locomotive pilot on the Bangalore-New Delhi Sampark Kranti Express at Hosadurga Road station, Mysore division, the then principal..IndiaTimes - Published |
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Rain predicted in Karnataka, Maharashtra, Odisha for next five days, check IMD's full weather forecastThe Meteorological department has predicted heavy rain for five districts in Karnataka from Thursday. According to authorities, heavy rains are going to lash Kolar, Mandya, Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, and..DNA - Published | Ex-CM Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar on Congress' first list for Karnataka pollsWhile Shivakumar will contest again from Kanakpura constituency, which he has won thrice, Siddaramaiah will be fielded from Varuna in Mysuru, currently represented by his son Yathindra. The former CM..IndiaTimes - Published |
PM to release new tiger population figures in Mysuru on April 9, India looks to reintroduce tigers in CambodiaIndiaTimes - Published | Bengaluru to Mysuru in just 75 minutes: PM Modi to inaugurate expressway tomorrowIndiaTimes - Published |
IRCTC Tour Package: Explore south western valleys from Bhubaneswar to Bengaluru via Ooty at just Rs 37,545; know detailsIRCTC Tour Package: The cost of this package comprises a 6-day, 5-night trip from Bhubaneswar to Bengaluru via Ooty, Coorg, Mysuru, Bengaluru, and Bhubaneswar for a total of Rs.37,545.DNA - Published | Vandals damage Mysuru church idol and steal offering boxIndiaTimes - Published |
