Pallavi threw chilli powder at Ex-Top Cop; tied him up, stabbed him with kitchen knife: Police Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Director General of Police (DGP) Om Prakash (68), was found murdered at his Bengaluru residence last evening. According to Police sources, he was allegedly killed by his wife, Pallavi, following a heated argument over a property…
Tributes to Om Prakash
April 21, 2025Mysuru: Law Guide Foundation had organised a programme at a private hotel in city this morning to pay tribute to former DGP Om Prakash, who was found murdered last evening in Bengaluru. Retired SP Rajendra Prasad, who spoke, said “Om Prakash was not just a senior Police officer; he was a father figure to many…
Cataloguing 13,000 unpublished manuscripts: ORI inks pact with Sringeri Sri Sharada Peetham
April 21, 2025Mysuru: In a significant step towards preserving India’s rich manuscript heritage, the Mysuru-based Oriental Research Institute (ORI), affiliated to the University of Mysore, has entered into an agreement with the Jagadguru Sri Shankaracharya Mahasamsthana Dakshinamnaya Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri. The collaboration aims to catalogue and preserve thousands of ancient, unpublished manuscripts. As part of the…
Heritage cast iron poles add glitter to Mysore Palace
April 21, 2025Mysuru: The Mysore Palace Board has replaced old, dilapidated cement electric poles within the Palace premises with newly installed heritage-style cast iron poles. In a recent meeting, the Board resolved to remove the ageing cement poles, which were considered an eyesore for visitors. Following this decision, a tender worth Rs. 15 lakh was awarded through…
Miscreant steals girl’s mobile phone, blackmails her after morphing her photo
April 21, 2025Mysuru: A girl, who lost her mobile phone in a train was blackmailed for money after the miscreant, who stole her mobile phone morphed her photo and threatened to upload the photo on social media. The girl, aged 15 and daughter of a businessman from Tamil Nadu, is the one who was blackmailed and a…
Drug abuse, crime, traffic woes dominate NR Police-Public Meet
April 21, 2025Mysuru: At a Janasamparka (Police-Public Interaction) Meeting held at Shivaji Park in N.R. Mohalla on Saturday, chaired by Mysuru City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar, residents raised alarm over the rampant drug abuse, traffic mismanagement, and law and order concerns plaguing the locality. The meeting, held under the NR Sub-Division to address policing and civic issues,…
Basava Jayanti: Anubhava Mantapa Ratha visits Mysuru
April 21, 2025Mysuru: The Anubhava Mantapa Ratha (tableau), which is travelling across the State as part of Basava Jayanti to be celebrated on Apr. 30, arrived in Mysuru on Friday. Led by Additional Deputy Commissioner Dr. P. Shivaraju, the officials of Mysuru District Administration, the Department of Kannada and Culture and members of various organisations welcomed the…
Lions International is doing selfless service: Actor Anirudh
April 21, 2025Mysuru: Noted actor Anirudh Jatkar said that Lions International is widely known for its services and social activities. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Saartha’, the Second Annual District Convention of Lions International District 317G at KSOU Convocation Hall in Mukthagangothri campus here yesterday. Pointing out that his parents too were engaged with Lions International and…
Mock fire drill held at Clearmedi Hospital
April 21, 2025Mysuru: A mock drill regarding extinguishing accidental fire in hospital was conducted by Hebbal Fire Station Officers and staff at Clearmedi Radiant Hospital located in Vijayanagar 3rd Stage in city recently. The Fire and Emergency Services personnel also conducted a demonstration on extinguishing various types of fire during the mock drill. The mock drill was…
Mahajana Cadets attend NCC Youth Exchange Programme in Mauritius and Nepal
April 21, 2025Mysuru: In recognition of their remarkable display of excellence and commitment to National Cadet Corps (NCC) in the Youth Exchange Programme (YEP) for the year 2024-25, two distinguished Cadets of SBRR Mahajana First Grade College (Autonomous) Jayalakshmipuram, Mysuru were felicitated during the college weekly assembly. SUO B. Karthik of the 4B COY 13 KAR BN…















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