Mysuru: As part of World Cartoonists Day celebrations, Banter Babu Publication, Mysuru, has organised a Caricature Exhibition by cartoonist and Fullbrighter M.V. Nagendra Babu at Sree Kalanikethana Art Gallery, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, tomorrow (May 5) from 11 am to 6 pm. MLA T.S. Srivatsa will inaugurate the expo at 10.30 am. Former President of District…
CCB sleuths seize MDMA worth Rs. 30,000
May 4, 2025Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) sleuths have seized 10.20 gram of MDMA narcotic drug from a person who was allegedly trying to sell it on old Bengluru-Mysuru Highway on Apr. 24. According to a press release, the person was caught on suspicion when he was travelling on motorbike with no number plate by the…
MMC&RI outsourced employees call off strike
May 4, 2025Mysuru: The outsourced employees (contract workers) of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) who were protesting against non-payment of wage arrears and demanding minimum wages and other facilities since Friday last in front of the office of Dean and Director and Administrative Officer, called off their stir yesterday evening following an assurance given by…
UoM Law Department to host EU-IndoPac Jean Monnet Teaching Module
May 4, 2025Mysuru: The Department of Studies in Law, University of Mysore (UoM), in collaboration with UCLouvain, IEE St. Louis, Belgium (ranked 180th in the QS World University Rankings), is organising the EU-IndoPac Jean Monnet Teaching Module (40 hours). This initiative is supported and managed under the auspices of the European Union and aims to foster academic…
Tall Trees, in Tall Trouble
May 4, 2025By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD A full two weeks have passed, after forty majestic copper-pod trees (Peltophorum pterocarpum) along the two sides of the Hyder Ali Road in our city, were chopped down in a very swift and clandestine operation, that was cunningly planned and quickly executed, under the cover of darkness. It was…
Grieving for terrorism on city trees: Mysore Was Built Before the Car. That’s Why It Worked.
May 4, 2025By Sooraj Nanaiah I remember cycling down Hyder Ali Road at 3 pm on my way to tennis coaching. I was 14 years old, the sun overhead and the heat harsh. But the road — lined with tall rain trees — made it bearable. Their thick canopy provided shade, kept the ground cool and made…
Drain at Rajivnagar left open for two months
May 4, 2025Sir, I am a resident of No. 552, Al Badar Masjid Road, Rajivnagar 2nd Stage. This is to draw the attention of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) towards the incomplete construction of a drain near my house, which has been left open for the past two months. Despite several complaints and reminders, the drain has…
Amrutha
May 4, 2025Amrutha (70), a resident of Gandhinagar, passed away following a heart attack this morning in city. She leaves behind three sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Udayagiri Burial Grounds this afternoon, according to family sources
Events tomorrow – May 5: Sri Krishna Seva Samithi Charitable Trust
May 4, 2025Bramha Rathotsava-2025 and Bhoomi Puja for Rajagopura, Utsava, Dwajarohana, Kumbharadhana Poorvaka Yagashala Pravesha, 9 am; Vishnu Sahasranama Homa, Chandramandalothsava, Trust premises, Gokulam 3rd Stage, 6 pm.
Events tomorrow – May 5: Elder Citizens Council, Jayalakshmipuram
May 4, 2025Monthly Series of Health Talk for elder citizens, talk on ‘Preventive measures on infectious diseases’ by Dr. K. Kumaran, working at CSI Holdsworth Memorial Hospital in city and Vivekananda Memorial Hospital, Saragur, Dr. H.M. Nagaraju, President of the Council, presides, Saraswathi Samudaya Bhavana, Council premises, Jayalakshmipuram, 5 pm. [Mob:99804-12406]













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