Coimbatore: 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…
Doctor loses over Rs. 17 lakh to online fraudsters
April 7, 2025Mysuru: Online fraudsters have cheated a city doctor of over Rs. 17 lakh and a case has been registered at city’s CEN Crime Police Station. The doctor, a resident of T.K. Layout, while looking for information on demat and trading in Google search engine, clicked on a website link to get more information and also…
Misappropriation of Funds: ED arrests former GM of Bhovi Development Corporation
April 7, 2025Bengaluru: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) arrested B.K. Nagarajappa, former General Manager (GM) of Karnataka Bhovi Development Corporation (KBDC) for his alleged involvement in misappropriation of funds. According to the ED, Nagarajappa was arrested on Apr. 5 and was produced before the Prevention of Money Laundering (PML) Special Court which had remanded the accused to 14-day…
Daksha Dvithi Season-2
April 7, 2025State-Level Inter-Collegiate Fest held Mysuru: The two-day Daksha Dvithi 2025: Season-2, a State-level Inter-Collegiate Fest of Daksha College was inaugurated by Prof. N. Nagaraja, Registrar (Evaluation), University of Mysore (UoM). Addressing the gathering, he emphasised that in today’s fast-paced world, competitions are not just beneficial but essential for students’ overall growth. Prof. D. Anand, Director,…















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