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Mysuru readies to ring in New Year
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Mysuru readies to ring in New Year

December 31, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Colourful fireworks will light up the sky, marking the New Year celebrations at Mysore Palace tonight, with the illuminated architectural marvel providing a spectacular backdrop. The celebrations will begin with a performance by the Karnataka Police Band, whose English and Kannada orchestra will set the mood and keep the surging crowd engaged from 11…

Chamundi Hill braces for New Year devotee rush
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Chamundi Hill braces for New Year devotee rush

December 31, 2025

DC chairs meeting, directs special arrangements for deity’s darshan Mysore/Mysuru:  Anticipating a huge rush of devotees to Chamundi Hill on New Year tomorrow (Jan. 1), Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has instructed officials to make suitable arrangements for the convenience of visitors. Chairing a meeting of officers at his office meeting hall here yesterday, DC…

Drunk & drive checking intensified in city
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Drunk & drive checking intensified in city

December 31, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Police have intensified drunk and drive checking across the city. Checking is being conducted till late nights at prominent roads and junctions, near bar and restaurants by stopping motorists both two-wheelers and four-wheelers and are subjecting riders and drivers to alcometer (breathalysers) test. If a motorist is found to have consumed liquor…

Crowds swell at tourist spots; Muthathi shut on Dec. 31, Jan. 1
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Crowds swell at tourist spots; Muthathi shut on Dec. 31, Jan. 1

December 31, 2025

Chamarajanagar: With just a few hours left to usher in the New Year, tourists continued to throng various tourist spots and temples across Chamarajanagar district. Visitors were seen at Male Mahadeshwara Hills, K. Gudi, Shivanasamudra, Himavad Gopalaswamy Betta, Hogenakkal Falls and other tourist destinations, accompanied by family and friends. Male Mahadeshwara Hills, one of the…

Excise officials launch raids ahead of New Year
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Excise officials launch raids ahead of New Year

December 31, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: In view of the New Year celebrations, Excise officials carried out precautionary raids across several parts of the city this morning to curb illegal activities and raise public awareness. The operations were led by Mysuru Division Excise Superintendent G. Vivek and Deputy Superintendent H.K. Ramesh, with Inspectors, Sub‑Inspectors, and staff from all Zones of…

Gem Box: Teen’s quick action averts fire threat on railway track
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Gem Box: Teen’s quick action averts fire threat on railway track

December 31, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: An 18-year-old boy displayed remarkable courage and presence of mind by single-handedly preventing a fire from spreading along a railway track near Yadavagiri in Mysuru yesterday. The incident, which could have posed a serious threat to passing trains and nearby areas, was brought under control largely due to his timely intervention. The youth, identified…

‘CFTRI-trained millers find global avenues’
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‘CFTRI-trained millers find global avenues’

December 31, 2025

CSIR distinguished scientist speaks at International School of Milling Technology course valedictory Mysore/Mysuru: The CSIR – Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, offers a flour milling technology course that has opened global opportunities for its students, said Dr. Shailaja Donempudi, Distinguished Scientist and Head, Business Development Group at Council of Scientific & Industrial Research…

Doddaswamegowda elected MCDCC Bank President
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Doddaswamegowda elected MCDCC Bank President

December 31, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Senior Congress leader Doddaswamegowda was elected unopposed as President and Y.N. Jayaramu of Yelandur taluk  as the Vice-President of the city-based Mysuru-Chamarajanagar District Co-operative Central Bank (MCDCC Bank) in the elections held here yesterday. The election process began at the Bank premises located at Nehru Circle on Ashoka Road at 9 am with the…

Poster Campaign: BJP demands Home Minister’s resignation over drug mafia
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Poster Campaign: BJP demands Home Minister’s resignation over drug mafia

December 31, 2025

Bengaluru: Following the seizure of drugs in city by Maharashtra Police, State BJP has upped its ante against Congress-led State Government, demanding the resignation of Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar. Addressing media persons at BJP headquarters Jagannath Bhavan here on Monday, Leader of Opposition in Legislative Council Chalavadi Narayanaswamy demanded that, the Home Minister should…

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