Mysuru: Seeking a hike in monthly honorarium and fulfilment of their other demands, ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) workers under the banner of AIUTUC affiliated ‘Karnataka Rajya Samyukta ASHA Workers Association’ staged a demonstration near the Deputy Commissioner’s Office on Bannur Road, Siddarthanagar here yesterday. Maintaining that ASHA workers, who are community health workers, were…
Car damaged in fire
January 1, 2025Mysuru: Fire has damaged the engine of a Tata Indica car, which was parked on New Kantharaj Urs road in Saraswathipuram here yesterday night. The car (KA-01-MJ-6148) belonging to one Vinay Kumar of J.P. Nagar was parked on the roadside when smoke was noticed from the engine. Within seconds, fire engulfed the engine and the…
Rajya Kreeda Sammelana in city on Jan. 19
January 1, 2025Mysuru: To create awareness on health benefits of taking part in sports, the Kreeda Bharati Organisation will be conducting ‘Rajya Kreeda Sammelana-2025’, a day-long sports meet at Chamundi Vihar Stadium in Mysuru, on Jan. 19. Announcing this at a press meet recently, Kreeda Bharati Field Co-ordinator Chandrashekar Jagirdar said ahead of the sports meet, a…
Youth dies of heart attack
January 1, 2025Mysuru: A city youth, who had been to a resort in Hunsur with his friends, suffered a massive heart attack in his sleep and died. The deceased youth is Nischal (28), the only son of Harish, a resident of Gokulam in city. Nischal, who had gone to Hunsur with his friends stayed overnight at the…
BJP leader hints at de-limitation of Assembly Constituencies before 2028 polls
January 1, 2025Mysuru: “By the time next Assembly elections are held in 2028, there will be a de-limitation of Assembly segments and SC/ST communities will get more seats to contest the elections. Hence, members of Nayaka community must forge unity to get suitable political representations,” said BJP leader M. Appanna. He was speaking at a function organised…
State Election Commissioner calls for debate on social justice
January 1, 2025Mysuru: Maintaining that social justice for all has remained a dream even after 75 years of independence, State Election Commissioner G.S. Sangreshi observed that everyone can get social justice only when Constitutional institutions are representative of all sections of the society. He was speaking at the valedictory of National Conference on ‘Changing dimensions of social…
‘Bhima Koregaon’ Anniversary tomorrow
January 1, 2025Mysuru: The city’s Jai Bhima – Koregaon Vijayotsava Samiti will celebrate the anniversary of Bhima – Koregaon battle victory near Jayanagar Railway Gate in city tomorrow (Jan.2) at 6 pm. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Samiti President P. Jayaraj Hegde said that writer Rahamat Tarikere will inaugurate the event in the presence…
Politicians should be kept out of sports: Dy.CM D.K. Shivakumar
January 1, 2025Bengaluru: Cricketers should take charge of cricket keeping out politicians from the helm of affairs, said Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) here recently. He was speaking during the release of former Indian cricketer Syed Kirmani’s autobiography “Stumped: Life Behind and Beyond the Twenty-Two Yards” at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in the city. Stating that politicians…
Colonel CPS Soemwal takes Command of 3 Karnataka Girls Battalion NCC, Mysuru Group
January 1, 2025Mysuru: Colonel Chander Pal Singh Soemwal has taken charge as the Commanding Officer of the 3 Karnataka Girls Battalion NCC, Mysuru Group, succeeding Colonel Rajeev Kumar. A seasoned officer of the Rajputana Rifles Regiment, Col. Soemwal brings over 29 years of exemplary service in the Indian Army. Col. Soemwal, a native of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh,…
Maintain cleanliness inside Manasagangothri campus
January 1, 2025Sir, I am an alumnus of the University of Mysore (1987 batch), currently residing in Mysuru. As a former student of the Department of Geography, I hold a deep sense of pride and connection with our University and visit the sprawling Manasagangothri campus daily for my morning walks. The serene, lush environment of the University,…















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