Work tenders close on Feb. 28 | Traffic survey progresses | Project set for 2028 completion Mysuru: Amidst an ongoing debate over the pros and cons of shifting the KSRTC Sub-Urban Bus Stand from Bengaluru-Nilgiri Road to the KSRTC-owned land in Bannimantap, where its depot currently operates, work on the new bus stand is quietly…
100 e-buses in Mysuru city by end of 2025
March 2, 2025Mysuru: The KSRTC plans to roll out 100 e-buses in Mysuru city by the end of this year under the PM e-Bus Sewa project, aimed at promoting eco-friendly public transport and enhancing urban mobility. The initiative is part of the Green Urban Mobility Initiative (GUMI) and is being implemented under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model…
Police scan social media posts to curb wheelie menace on roads
March 2, 2025Mysuru: In a bid to curb the menace of reckless stunt riding on public roads, the Mysuru District Police have intensified their crackdown on bikers performing dangerous wheelies and stunts. The offenders, who post videos of their acts on social media, are being tracked and arrested by a dedicated social media monitoring team. With the…
Ban cell phone usage by teachers during class hours: GTD
March 2, 2025Mysuru: With complaints on several shortcomings in State-run student Hostels, Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) asked officials to visit the Hostels for checking the quality of food being served there and availability of other amenities. He was speaking after chairing a progress review meeting of Chamundeshwari Assembly segment at the Regional Commissioner’s office here yesterday….
16th Bangalore International Film Festival: CM reiterates Film City plan in Mysuru
March 2, 2025Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has reiterated that, the world class Film City will be built in Mysuru, with 150 acres of land allotted to execute the plan. He was addressing the gathering after inaugurating 16th Bangalore International Film Festival (BIFFes), at grand steps of Vidhana Soudha, here yesterday. The BIFFes is being held from Mar….
Munigopal Raju takes charge as In-charge CESC MD
March 2, 2025Mysuru:“Let us strive to provide good service to the consumers by realising our responsibility and working adequately,” said Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) In-charge Managing Director (MD) K.M. Munigopal Raju. Munigopal Raju, who was serving as CESC Technical Director, has been made the In-Charge MD following the retirement of G. Sheela on Feb. 28. He…
District Minister directs steps to check water crisis in summer
March 2, 2025Mysuru: With the onset of summer season, District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa directed the officials to take precautionary measures for preventing any water crisis during summer and also to get prepared for tackling any possible drought. He was speaking after presiding over a review meeting at the ZP hall here yesterday. Pointing out that there…
Man sets house ablaze after wife refuses to pay for liquor
March 2, 2025Mysuru: A man set his house on fire after his wife refused him money to buy liquor. The man is an ex-Serviceman, who set his house on fire in Madhuvana Layout near Agrahara yesterday. It is learnt that the man in drunken stupor, demanded money from his wife to buy liquor. When his wife refused…
School admission age raised to 6; Karnataka seeks clarity
March 2, 2025Bengaluru: In contrast to the Karnataka Government’s recent decision to set the minimum school admission age at 5.5 years, the Central Government has now issued a new circular raising the minimum age to 6 years. This disparity has led to confusion in Karnataka, prompting State Government officials to seek clarification from the Centre. In its…
CM to announce Greater Mysuru project in this budget: MLA
March 2, 2025Mysuru: Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda has exuded confidence that, the much awaited Greater Mysuru project is expected to be announced by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in the budget session, starting tomorrow (Mar. 3). Speaking to media persons on the sidelines of progress review meeting of Chamundeshwari Assembly Constituency, at Regional Commissioner’s office here yesterday, MLA Gowda…
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