5,000 lorries stay away from roads in Mysuru Bengaluru / Mysuru: Lorry operators across the State have launched an indefinite strike from midnight yesterday, protesting the hike in diesel prices, increased toll charges and continued harassment by Regional Transport Officers (RTOs), while also pressing for the fulfilment of various other demands. An estimated six lakh…
ADGP Pronab Mohanty reviews Mysuru District Cybercrime Unit
April 15, 2025Mysuru: Senior IPS Officer and Additional Director General of Police (Cyber Economics and Narcotics – CEN) Pronab Mohanty inspected the CEN Police Station near Mysuru SP’s Office yesterday. The visit focused on enhancing cybercrime investigation capabilities and ensuring justice for victims. During his comprehensive review, ADGP Mohanty assessed the Station’s operations and provided crucial guidance…
CET on Apr. 16 & 17
April 15, 2025Bengaluru: The Common Entrance Test (CET) for professional courses including Engineering will be conducted tomorrow (Apr. 16) and day after (Apr. 17) across the State, by Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA). For outstation candidates and those from the border areas, the CET for Kannada language paper is being held today at five centres — Bengaluru, Mangaluru,…
Lack of life skills in education rued
April 15, 2025Wildlife photographer Krupakar inaugurates Rangayana’s Chinnara Mela Mysuru: Noted wildlife photographer Krupakar (of Krupakar-Senani duo) expressed his regret over the children not being taught about the art of leading a life in the present education system. He was speaking after inaugurating Chinnara Mela, the annual summer camp organised by Rangayana at its Vanaranga open air…
D.T. Prakash, Dr. K.V. Lakshmidevi elected as district representatives of Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha
April 15, 2025Mysuru: D.T. Prakash, President of City and District Brahmins Association and Dr. K.V. Lakshmidevi, President of Vipra Mahila Sangama, were elected as the Mysuru District Representatives of Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha. The elections were held for the posts of State President and Mysuru District Representatives of the Mahasabha at Bhagini Samaja premises in Krishnamurthypuram here…
Illegal autos, toxic air: Citizens demand RTO accountability
April 15, 2025Monthly meeting of Mysore Grahakara Parishat held Mysuru: Complaints mostly related to the Transport Department were raised at the monthly meeting of the Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), held at its office on Vivekananda Road in Yadavagiri on Sunday. Issues such as the illegal movement of sandalwood and ganja (marijuana) in Kerala-registered autos, drunken driving, environmental…
Felling of 40 trees on Hyder Ali Road: Candlelight vigil on Apr. 18; Activists vow legal battle
April 15, 2025Mysuru: Environmental organisations in Mysuru city have voiced strong opposition to the felling of 40 trees along Hyder Ali Road, from Kalikamba Temple to SP Office Circle, announcing a candlelight vigil on Apr. 18 (after 6 pm) to and an 11th-day death ceremony to mourn the loss of fully-grown and shade-giving trees. Alongside this tribute,…
‘Mysuru officials have turned environmental adversaries’
April 15, 2025Mysuru: During the meeting at Cheluvamba Park, Retired Major General Sudhir Vombatkere emphasised that under Article 51-A of the Constitution, it is every citizen’s constitutional duty to protect the environment. Here, however, the officials themselves have engaged in anti-environmental activities, blatantly neglecting their responsibilities. Gokul Govardhan of Team Mysuru stressed that, at times, a democratic…
Haj Camp-2025 on Apr. 21
April 15, 2025MLA Tanveer Sait chairs District Haj Committee’s preliminary meeting Mysuru: The preliminary meeting of the District Haj Committee was held under the Chairmanship of MLA Tanveer Sait and Secretary of Phulwari Muslim Girls Orphanage, Ashoka Road, Abdul Azeez Chand, in city recently. The meeting focused on arrangements for the upcoming Haj Camp-2025, including orientation and…
‘Meal of Hope – No One Sleeps Hungry’: Nakhsha Builders’ new initiative
April 15, 2025Mysuru: City’s Nakhsha Builders, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, has launched ‘Meal of Hope – No One Sleeps Hungry’ to ensure that everyone has access to food, with a goal of serving 50,000 plates in 365 days. Harsha Melanta, Proprietor of Mysore Union, Vaidyanathan, Chartered Accountant and Vinay Shankar, CEO of…















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