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Mysore Silk stadium row, KSIC T Narasipura land controversy,

Mysuru silk factory row: BJP cites KSIC concerns, urges Karnataka govt to rollback stadium plan

March 04, 2026 6:08 pm

The KSIC MD has submitted a detailed technical report stating that the 5-acre land parcel at the T Narasipura unit is essential for the corporation’s future expansion, Opposition leader R Ashoka said.

Another arrest in MUDA defamation case: Personal enmity led accused to provide false information to activist, say police

February 21, 2026 5:29 pm

Vinod B N allegedly used fabricated evidence to incite hatred against former MUDA commissioner G B Natesh. His arrest followed that of RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna.

From Gujarat to Karnataka: How a vehicle stop led NCB to a clandestine drug lab in Mysuru

January 31, 2026 11:49 am

On January 28, a Karnataka-registered Toyota Fortuner was intercepted at Palsana in Gujarat’s Surat district, with about 35 kg of mephedrone, the NCB said.

officials said the project will not proceed due to inadequate expected passenger and freight traffic.

Why South Western Railway has scrapped 87-km Mysuru–Kushalnagar line

January 20, 2026 3:55 pm

The Mysuru–Kushalnagar railway line was initially estimated to cost Rs 1,800 crore, but faced rising costs and local opposition related to land acquisition and environmental concerns.

Digital eyes, no phones: How Mysuru police tracked gang involved in Rs 10 crore Hunsur heist to Bihar

January 20, 2026 3:41 pm

The Mysuru police said the accused in the Hunsur heist case are believed to have met in various jails across the country, where they formed a network and later began operating as a professional gang.

Men pretending to be Good Samaritans rob road accident victim of Rs 80,000 in Mysuru

December 24, 2025 8:38 am

Police have arrested two Mysuru residents for robbing the factory worker who met with an accident while returning home after a night shift.

Class 8 Mysuru student injured in assault; police book classmates, teachers, management

November 11, 2025 1:30 pm

The injured boy’s mother told the media that her son was assaulted as he had reported his classmates’ misbehaviour to the teacher.

Minor daughter of couple who sold balloons during Dasara raped and killed in Mysuru

October 10, 2025 4:27 am

A police officer said the couple had decided to return to Kalaburagi after Mysuru's Sri Chamundeshwari Devi Teppotsava ended on Wednesday.

International Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq, CM Siddaramaiah along with others inaugurate Mysuru Dasara festival.

'Mother Chamundi has called me': Banu Mushtaq inaugurates Mysuru Dasara festival, says 'let's enrich our lives by respecting others' beliefs and cultures'

September 23, 2025 1:34 pm

The BJP and right-wing groups had opposed the inauguration of Mysuru Dasara by Banu Mushtaq, saying she did not respect Hindu traditions.

Row over inviting Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate Dasara: Mysuru police prevent marches by opposing groups

September 09, 2025 6:15 pm

The Dasara celebrations in Mysuru are set to begin on September 22 and end on October 2.

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Know all about the Mysuru Dasara celebrations this year

October 11, 2024 6:55 pm

Mysore Dasara attracts visitors from all over the world. The festival is a great opportunity to experience the rich cultural heritage of Karnataka and witness the splendor of the royal tradition

Unmissable glimpses from Mysuru Dasara Festival

October 19, 2023 11:40 am

On the 10th day of Vijaya Dashami which marks the end of Mysuru Dasara Festival, the idol of Goddess Chamundeshwari will be carried in a grand procession

Mysore dasara festival, mysuru dasara, mysore dussehra, indianexpress.com, indianexpress, dussehra special, photographer Prashanth Vishwanathan

The royal glory of Mysore Dasara continues to enthral

October 09, 2019 3:21 pm

Every year, tourists visit Mysuru just to experience the grand Dasara festival celebrations. To experience the same, photographer Prashanth Vishwanathan visited the festival and captured its beauty on an iPhone 11 Pro Max. Take a look at the pictures here.