Mysuru: The TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) Global Summit (TGS)- 2024 concluded successfully at the Mysore Palace premises last evening, blending innovation with India’s rich cultural heritage. The four-day event served as a vibrant platform for exploring global entrepreneurial opportunities while showcasing the spirit of collaboration and tradition. The summit was organised by TiE Bangalore and…
Chennai-Mysuru Superfast to be run as ordinary express train from Jan. 3
December 13, 2024Chennai: Starting Jan. 3, the Chennai-Mysuru Intercity Express will be reclassified from a Superfast to an ordinary express train, following a decision by the South Western Railway (SWR) and approval from the Railway Board. The move comes after an increase in stoppages over the years reduced the train’s average speed below the 55 kmph benchmark…
Happiness is key to success: Dr. Deepak Chopra
December 13, 2024Mysuru: “Happiness is the only true measure of success,” advised Dr. Deepak Chopra, co-founder of ‘Chopra Foundation’, addressing entrepreneurs as the chief guest at TiE Global Summit. Speaking to a diverse audience, Dr. Chopra emphasised that while entrepreneurs have intelligence, advanced technology and excellent teams at their disposal, their ultimate goal should be to create…
MCC allots 5 gunta lands each to 85 betel leaf growers through lottery
December 13, 2024Mysuru: The impasse over allotment of alternate land to grow betel leaf to farmers, who had lost their land when the then City Improvement Trust Board (CITB) acquired their lands to develop Jayanagar- Thonachikoppal Layout in 1949, ended today. Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) allotted 5 guntas of land to 85 of the 245 beneficiaries (betel…
Sandhya Theatre Stampede Case: Actor Allu Arjun arrested
December 13, 2024Hyderabad: Telugu actor Allu Arjun was arrested by the Police this morning in connection with the stampede case which was reported at Sandhya Theatre during the premier show of his film Pushpa 2: The Rule. The incident, which occurred earlier this month, had claimed the life of a 35-year-old woman and left several others injured….
Bakery owner hacked to death near KRS Police Station
December 13, 2024Srirangapatna: A gang of rowdies allegedly hacked to death a bakery owner with lethal weapons at KRS yesterday evening. The murder took place just 200 to 300 mts distance from KRS Police Station. The deceased is Chethan (40), a native of Basavarajapura village in K.R. Nagar taluk, who was running the bakery near KRS Jathra…
Six unidentified persons die in city
December 13, 2024Mysuru: In separate cases, Nazarbad, Mandi and Railway Police have found bodies of unidentified persons in their respective jurisdictions and have registered cases in this regard. In the first case, Nazarbad Police, on Dec. 4 have found a body of an unidentified man opposite to Sub-Urban Bus Stand and have shifted the body to MMC&RI…
Competitions
December 13, 2024The women’s unit of Mysuru District Brahmana Sangha has organised various competitions for Vipra women and children tomorrow (Dec. 14) at 9 am at Sandya Suraksha Trust auditorium in Srirampura 2nd Stage; Indian folk dance competition (10 minutes) will be held in two categories — 18-40 years and above 40 years. A group of 8…
A note from a Royal… Government apathy & Right to Property: We are citizens too…
December 13, 2024Sir, In a significant order, the Supreme Court of India on 10.12.2024 allowed the contempt petitions filed by Chaduranga Kanthraj Urs and other members of the Mysore Royal Family against the Chief Secretary, Government of Karnataka, BBMP Commissioner, BDA Commissioner etc., for wilful disobedience of the Supreme Court’s previous order. Further, the Supreme Court has…
Urgent need for orderly traffic at Akashvani Circle
December 13, 2024Sir, I am writing to express my deep concern about the worsening traffic chaos at Akashvani Circle in Yadavagiri. This area has become a major bottleneck, causing significant inconvenience and posing serious safety risks to commuters. The non-functional traffic signal at this intersection has only worsened the situation. Vehicles frequently speed through without regard for…
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