Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) has proposed developing a state-of-the-art international cricket stadium near Huyilalu village in Yelwal Hobli, Mysuru district. The plan was discussed extensively during yesterday’s State Cabinet meeting, though no final decision was reached. The Association is seeking to utilise 18.19 acres of barren Government land for the project, which…
Internal quota: Cabinet sets 60-day timeline for survey of SCs
March 28, 2025Bengaluru: In a bid to end the row over internal reservation quota among SC communities, the State Government will conduct a fresh survey of SC (Scheduled Castes) population in the State within the next two months to collect empirical data based on which the long pending demand for internal reservation by Dalit communities could be…
Hike in milk price and power tariff singes common man ahead of Ugadi festival
March 28, 2025Bengaluru: Close to the recent increase in bus and metro train fares, the State Government in a double blow to the people, has hiked milk price and power tariff, ahead of Ugadi festival. The price rise comes as a festival shock to the people, who are already dealing with rising inflation and soaring prices of…
MLC Rajendra alleges murder bid, denies honey trapping
March 28, 2025Bengaluru: The controversy surrounding suspected honey trapping of Ministers and Legislators in the city, that has generated enough buzz in the State politics, has taken a curious twist, with ruling party Congress MLC K.R. Rajendra alleging murder bid, denying any honey trapping bid on him. Rajendra, the son of Cooperation Minister K.N. Rajanna, has lodged…
Automotive Axles Ltd. and Apollo BGS Hospitals conduct Walkathon for Disability Awareness in Children
March 28, 2025Mysuru: Automotive Axles Ltd. and Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, jointly organised a walkathon to raise awareness about disabilities in children. The event took place at the North Gate of Mysore Palace, in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple in city recently. As part of their corporate social responsibility, Automotive Axles and Apollo BGS Hospitals have come…
‘Unity among theatre artistes dwindling’
March 28, 2025Mysuru: Former Chairperson of Karnataka Nataka Academy and actress Malathi Sudhir has expressed regret over how the unity among theatre artistes is dwindling. She was speaking during World Theatre Day celebrations, organised by Karnataka Nataka Academy and Mysuru District Amateur Theatre Artistes Forum at Bhoomigeetha, Rangayana in the city yesterday. Malathi said, ‘Everyone must celebrate…
Ugadi Sangeethotsava at Mysore Palace from Mar. 30
March 28, 2025Mysuru: Mysore Palace Board will be ushering in this year’s Ugadi festival with a three-day Ugadi Sangeethotsava from Mar. 30 at Mysore Palace premises. Palace will be illuminated during the music fest between 7 pm and 9.30 pm on all three days. The event will be inaugurated by District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa in the…
Month-long Muddanda Hockey Festival-2025 begins in Madikeri
March 28, 2025396 teams participate marking 25 years of uniting Kodava community through hockey Madikeri: The Muddanda Hockey Festival- 2025 kicked off this morning with a vibrant cultural and folk procession through Madikeri, marking the start of month-long tournament (March 28-April 27). The event will be held across three grounds in Madikeri, celebrating both the sport and…
Attempt to murder: City Court sentences Congress leader to jail
March 28, 2025Mysuru: The city’s 5th Additional District and Sessions Court has sentenced a man to jail besides imposing a fine, after he was found guilty of trying to murder a man from whom he had taken a loan. The Congress leader who was sentenced is M.K. Ashok. Ashok had taken a loan of Rs. 6.5 lakh…
Appointed as Special Officer on Duty to Meghalaya Governor
March 28, 2025Mysuru: Retired KAS Officer Dr. B.S. Krishna Prasad has been appointed as an Officer on Special Duty and Special Advisor to Meghalaya Governor C.H. Vijayashankar, who hails from Karnataka. He had also served as a Member of Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC). While serving as a KAS Officer, Krishna Prasad was instrumental in the implementation…















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