Date: May 4th, 2025

NEET begins amid tight security in city
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NEET begins amid tight security in city

May 4, 2025

7,709 students appear at 19 centres in Mysuru Mysuru: Over 7,709 students appeared for the Undergraduate National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (UGNEET) 2025 this afternoon across 19 centres in Mysuru. The nationwide exam, conducted in pen-and-paper (OMR) format, began at 2 pm and will conclude at 5 pm. NEET serves as the qualifying test for admission to…

MCC collects Rs. 121.12 crore Property Tax from Apr. 1 to 30
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MCC collects Rs. 121.12 crore Property Tax from Apr. 1 to 30

May 4, 2025

Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) collected a whopping Rs. 121,12,59,735 in Property Tax from Apr. 1 to Apr. 30 for the financial year 2025-26. Residents made the most of the 5 percent rebate offered to those who paid their taxes within this period. Property Tax remains the MCC’s primary source of revenue and forms…

Devotees throng ‘Mysuru Karaga’
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Devotees throng ‘Mysuru Karaga’

May 4, 2025

Mysuru: Thousands of devotees from Mysuru and surrounding districts thronged Ittigegud to take part in the 101st Mysuru Karaga Mahotsava of Sri Mariyamma organised by Sri Renukadevi  Karaga Devasthana Trust yesterday. Ittigegud wore a festive look with the main thoroughfares decked with serial lights and flower strands. The Karaga began at 7 pm with folk…

Cauvery Aarati to debut at KRS Dam during Dasara
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Cauvery Aarati to debut at KRS Dam during Dasara

May 4, 2025

Bengaluru: Taking inspiration from the iconic Ganga Aarati of Varanasi, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and Water Resources Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) has announced the launch of a grand Cauvery Aarati event at the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Mandya district during Mysuru Dasara celebrations. Addressing reporters after a high-level meeting with officials from the…

Internal reservation: Survey of Scheduled Castes from tomorrow
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Internal reservation: Survey of Scheduled Castes from tomorrow

May 4, 2025

3,400 school teachers deputed as enumerators in Mysuru district; survey to be held in three stages up to May 23 Mysuru: Preparations have been all made for the survey of Scheduled Castes (SC) to provide internal reservation, across the State from tomorrow (May 5) till May 23. Following a report submitted to the State Government…

Uprooted trees get new life at Kukkarahalli Lake
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Uprooted trees get new life at Kukkarahalli Lake

May 4, 2025

Mysuru: In a pioneering ecological initiative, four fully grown Akasha Mallige (Indian Cork) trees that were uprooted at Kukkarahalli Lake during a recent storm have been scientifically replanted near the lake’s embankment. This marks the first such experiment in Mysuru, setting a precedent for sustainable green cover restoration. The initiative was spearheaded by environmental activists…

JLB Road-Manandavadi Road junction marred by daily traffic snarls
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JLB Road-Manandavadi Road junction marred by daily traffic snarls

May 4, 2025

Mysuru: With commuters rushing to pass without letting the other vehicles pass has been causing traffic jams on a daily basis at JLB Road and Manandavadi Road junction also known as Five Light Circle. Vehicles coming from Nanjumalige, Lakshmipuram, JLB Road Manandavadi Road, Chamundipuram and Medarkeri often cause traffic jams as the people riding or…

Shoddy gas pipeline works pose threat to commuters
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Shoddy gas pipeline works pose threat to commuters

May 4, 2025

Mysuru: The gas pipeline being taken up in city is turning out to a bane for the commuters. With workers digging the roads for laying pipeline, it has only created huge potholes posing danger for the commuters. Potholes can be seen on Manandavadi Road, JLB Road and other areas. The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) which…

Thousands stage protest against Waqf (Amendment) Act in city
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Thousands stage protest against Waqf (Amendment) Act in city

May 4, 2025

Mysuru:  With slogans such as Waqf belongs to Allah; We will not accept any changes to it; We are also Indians; Hindustan Zindabad; Jai Bhim and Jai Samvidhan, thousands of people staged a protest against The Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, at Eidgah Grounds in Tilaknagar here yesterday. The protest was held under All India Muslim…

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