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Mumbai Police bust MD manufacturing unit in Mysore, seize drugs worth Rs 381 crore, four arrested

July 29, 2025 1:39 am

Police probe has also revealed that among the four arrested, one is from Mumbai, two are from Gujarat and one is from Mysore

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Know all about Karnataka's first medical college - Mysore Medical College and Research Institute

July 12, 2025 6:08 pm

Mysore Medical College and Research Institute holds a unique place, being the only medical college in Karnataka until 1952.

From Mysore Pak to 'Mysore Shree': As some Jaipur confectioneries change names of famous sweets, culinary experts explain what 'Pak' actually means

May 26, 2025 1:03 pm

Mysore pak is made using chickpea flour, ghee, and sugar

Row over the name of 'Mysore Pak': The story of India's beloved sweet

May 26, 2025 6:58 am

Obviously, the word “pak” in the name of the beloved Indian sweet has nothing to do with Pakistan. Here is a look at what the name means.

Vivek Dahiya opens up about irresistible sugar cravings, the effects of having two boxes of Mysore Pak: 'The next day...'

May 19, 2025 10:29 am

He first tried the sweet -- made using ghee, sugar, and besan or gram flour -- when his wife and actor Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya bought it after a shoot in Chennai.

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Chequered legacies: Remembering Krishnaraja Wadiyar III, the ‘board gaming' Maharaja of Mysore

August 14, 2024 9:48 pm

A deposed king who found refuge in art, Wadiyar III’s passions once created India’s mightiest collection of traditional board games — a treasury he hoped to one day “broadcast” around the world.

Exhibition pays tribute to last Maharaja of Mysore who played significant role in development of Bengaluru

July 27, 2024 2:39 pm

“The contributions of this particular Maharaja have not been communicated to the larger public at all. He came at a very turbulent time in Indian history, when he took up the throne of Mysore in 1940,” says Maya Chandra, founder of MAYA Films.

Around Town: Inside the Ambanis’ favourite 88-year-old Cafe Mysore in Matunga

July 22, 2024 8:29 am

The Ambanis’ connection with Cafe Mysore began when Mukesh Ambani frequented the Udupi eatery in Matunga as a student. Decades later, food from here is delivered to the Ambani residence every weekend.

Know Your City | Looking back at Bangalore-Chikballapur line, a landmark of railway in Mysore state in early 1900s

July 21, 2024 2:33 pm

While public-private partnerships are now common, this railway was perhaps one of the earliest examples of such partnership, having been completed in 1918 in association with the Mysore State Railway.

What’s beneath Mysore site allotment controversy in which Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah is embroiled

July 08, 2024 7:58 am

The land allotment controversy is in the spotlight on account of Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah's wife being a beneficiary of a MUDA decision in 2021.

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Remembering RK Narayan: The man behind Malgudi Days

May 13, 2019 11:23 am

Born in 1906, RK Narayan was an Indian writer known for his works set in the fictional South Indian town of Malgudi.

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Last rites of Siachen bravehearts underway in native towns

February 16, 2016 5:45 am

Mysore(Karnataka)/ Vellore(Tamil Nadu), Feb 16 (ANI): The last rites of Sepoy Mahesha PN, who was buried under the February 3 Siachen avalanche, will be held today at his native town Mysore in Karnataka. A sharp-shooter, Mahesha of the 19th Battalion of Madras Regiment served for 11 years in the Indian army. Last rites of another braveheart from the same battalion, Havildar Elumalai M, a Non commissioned Officer (NCO) of the same battalion are to be held today at Vellore in Tamil Nadu. The bodies of nine fallen soldiers of Madras regiment, who were buried alive under the glacier, were earlier flown to the national capital on Monday.

Mysuru is India's cleanest city

February 15, 2016 1:38 pm

New Delhi, Feb 15 (ANI): Union Urban Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu announced top ten cities in the order of merit as per the Swachh Sarvekshan commissioned across 75 cities. This is to promote a healthy spirit of competition among the cities. He announced Mysore, Karnataka, as the cleanest city in the country and the other nine cities were Chandigarh, Tiruchirapalli, New Delhi Municipal Council, Visakhapatnam, Surat, Rajkot, Gangtok, Pimpri Chindwad, and Greater Mumbai. Cities with over 10 lakh population were surveyed to check how clean or filthy they were. The Swachh Sarvekshan website has been launched.