16-day campaign from today to conclude on May 3 Mysuru: Accusing the Siddaramaiah-led Congress Government of rampant corruption, price rise, minorities appeasement, diversion of SC/ST funds, breakdown of law and order, maladministration etc., the State BJP Unit has launched a nearly month-long (covering 16 days) massive ‘Janaakrosha Yatra’ from Mysuru this afternoon. The first leg…
REEL lands youth in REAL trouble…
April 7, 2025Mysuru: There has been a recent surge in the trend of youngsters creating social media reels flashing dangerous weapons. Just days ago, former Kannada ‘Bigg Boss’ contestants Rajath Kishan and Vinay Gowda were jailed for filming reels with lethal weapons. In a similar incident now surfacing from Mysuru city, a youth was seen wielding a…
Bizarre penalty: AI camera flags tractor for no helmet!
April 7, 2025Mysuru: While the Mysuru City Traffic Police are deploying Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled cameras to detect traffic violations and issue penalties, a growing number of erroneous challans have raised concerns. Common errors include the misidentification of seatbelt usage, helmet compliance and overspeeding violations. Several vehicle owners have reported receiving fines for violations they did not commit…
MP Raja seeks Coimbatore-Mysuru Railway Line via Sathyamangalam
April 7, 2025Coimbatore: Nilgiris MP A. Raja has urged the Southern Railway to act on the long-pending demand for constructing a new Railway Line from Coimbatore to Mysuru via Mettupalayam, Sathyamangalam and Chamarajanagar. He stated that the project would greatly benefit the public and enhance regional connectivity. There is also renewed interest in a 260-km Railway Line…
Kerala tourist dies near KRS entry gate
April 7, 2025Police deny reports of assault Mysuru: A 64-year-old tourist from Kerala, George Joseph, collapsed near the KRS Dam entry gate on Apr. 3 and later passed away at Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research in Mysuru. Though the incident occurred last week, it has only now come to light. According to Krishna Raja…
Mudit Mittal assumes charge as SWR Mysuru Divisional Railway Manager
April 7, 2025Mysuru: Mudit Mittal, a senior officer of the Indian Railways Accounts Service (IRAS), today assumed charge as the new Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of Mysuru Division, South Western Railway (SWR). He succeeds Shilpi Agarwal. An officer of the 1996 IRAS batch, Mittal holds a degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from the prestigious Indian Institute…
State-level Newspaper Distributors Meet in Mysuru on Aug. 28; Poster released
April 7, 2025Mysuru: A State-level Convention of Newspaper Distributors will be held in Mysuru on Aug. 28. Addressing a preliminary meeting at a private hotel here recently, the Federation of Karnataka State Newspaper Distributors President Shambhulinga said that the Convention is being organised under the joint aegis of the Federation and Newspaper Distributors Welfare Association. About 3,000…
Sri Ramanavami celebrations at Kalemane
April 7, 2025Mysuru: Kumar Performing Arts Centre (KPAC), Mysuru, has organised the third annual ‘Sri Ramanavami Festival’ as part of the 55th International Nirantara Kalemane Festival on Apr. 10 at its Kalemane Sabhaangana in Hebbal 2nd Stage, Mysuru. B.S. Sridhar Raj Urs, President, Sri Krishna Ganasabha, Mysuru and Dr. K. Raghuram Vajpayee, Senior Social Worker, will be…
Officials told to ensure welfare schemes reach Pourakarmikas
April 7, 2025Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has instructed officials from all local bodies in the district to ensure that Government schemes and benefits meant for Pourakarmikas — who work tirelessly to keep cities, towns, and villages clean — are effectively delivered. Presiding over a District Awareness Committee meeting at Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram Bhavan…
Mall of Mysore’s ‘Ugadi Shop & Win’ campaign draws over 5,000 shoppers
April 7, 2025Grand prize Honda Dio goes to lucky winner Sindhu Mysuru: The ‘Shop & Win’ campaign, organised at Mall of Mysore in association with Palace Honda, as part of Ugadi festival from Mar. 22 to 30, witnessed an overwhelming response with over 5,000 shoppers’ participation. The highlight of the campaign was the grand prize — a…
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