Mysuru: The escalators at Mysuru City Railway Station are fast becoming a symbol of neglect, breaking down frequently and leaving passengers, including the elderly, children and persons with disabilities, to painfully climb the stairs. Two escalators near the ticket counter and another at the CFTRI Gate entrance have been repeatedly out of service. For many,…
Govt. urged to drop Sri Manteswamy, Sri Rachappaji and Sri Siddappaji Development Authority plan
April 28, 2025Mysuru: M.L. Varchusvi Srikanta Siddalinga Raje Urs, Matadhipati of Sri Manteswamy Mutt (Malavalli, Adi Honnayakana Halli and Sri Kappadi Kshetra), has urged the Government to withdraw its decision to constitute Sri Manteswamy, Sri Rachappaji and Sri Siddappaji Shrines Development Authority. M.L. Varchusvi, who has opposed the decision of the State Cabinet, stated that the aforementioned…
Siddaramaiah takes U-turn, says wage war if necessary
April 28, 2025Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah yesterday backtracked on his Saturday statement in Mysuru, where he had said that there was no need to wage war against Pakistan in retaliation for the Pahalgam terrorist attack that killed 26 people. He claimed his remarks had been misrepresented, asserting that India should never tolerate threats to its unity and…
Tributes paid to those killed in Pahalgam
April 28, 2025Mysuru: Bharath Scouts and Guides, in association with Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering, condemning the killing of tourists by terrorists at Pahalgam in Kashmir, staged a protest at Trinetra Circle in Gokulam 3rd Stage and paid tributes to those who lost their lives. Led by Bharath Scouts and Guides State Unit Commissioner and former Home Minister…
Former Mayor extends support to protesting physically challenged
April 28, 2025Mysuru: Former Mayor Sandesh Swamy has extended his support for the ongoing protest by the members of Nava Karnataka Physically Challenged Honorarium Activists Association, who are staging protest at the Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) Office premises urging for fulfilment of their various demands. The former Mayor, who visited the protesters on Saturday, said that the State…
Tree massacre: Environmentalist lodges complaint with Lokayukta
April 28, 2025Mysuru: Environmentalist Bhanu Mohan has lodged a complaint with the Lokayukta regarding chopping down of 40 fully grown trees on Hyder Ali Road in city for road-widening. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in city recently, Bhanu Mohan said that though there was no necessity to widen Hyder Ali Road, the trees were chopped…
Rain plays spoilsport at Muddanda Cup Hockey Festival 2025: Mandepanda Champions
April 28, 2025Chenanda to host 26th edition of Family Hockey Tournament at Napoklu in 2026 Madikeri: The Mandepanda family was declared the winner of the Muddanda Hockey Festival 2025 held at Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa College Grounds, Madikeri, after heavy rain interrupted their final against the Chendanda family yesterday. Mandepanda was leading 1-0 when a downpour forced…
Gallery collapses during kabbadi tournament
April 28, 2025One killed, over 13 injured Mandya: A 55-year-old man was killed while over 13 persons, including six children, sustained injuries when the viewers’ gallery collapsed during a kabbadi tournament at Mallanayakanakatte village in the taluk on Saturday night. The deceased has been identified as Papannachar, a resident of Mallanayakanakatte village. Details: Nithin, Karthik, Jaishankar and…
Pahalgam terror attack: Rajasthan Association, city beauticians stage protests
April 28, 2025Mysuru: Condemning the massacre of innocent tourists by terrorists at Pahalgam in Kashmir, Rajasthan Association staged a protest in city yesterday. The protesters, who assembled near Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the North Gate of Mysore Palace, took out a procession till Gandhi Square and staged a protest there. The protesters said that the State Government,…
India’s own space station by 2047: Dr. A.S. Kiran Kumar
April 28, 2025Mysuru: India is well on course to establish its own space station by 2047, said Padma Shri Dr. A.S. Kiran Kumar, former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman and member of the Space Commission. He was speaking during a technical talk on ‘Space Technology’ held at Seshadripuram Institute of Technology (SIT), in Kadakola Industrial Area,…















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