New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi this morning visited the Adampur Airbase in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur, a day after addressing the Nation on Operation Sindoor. Adampur was one of the key Indian Air Force Stations targeted by Pakistan on the intervening night of May 9 and 10, in retaliation for India’s pre-emptive military action. Pakistan had…
Pahalgam terror attack: Rs. 20 lakh reward for tip-off on suspects
May 13, 2025Three terrorists gunned down at Shopian in an encounter with security forces New Delhi: Security agencies have put up posters of the three Pakistani terrorists believed to be behind the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack that claimed the lives of 26 civilians. The posters, which carry the message ‘Terror Free Kashmir’, have appeared across multiple…
Operation Sindoor is India’s new normal: PM Modi to Pak
May 13, 2025‘Operation Sindoor has not ended; it is a decisive action against State-sponsored terror attacks on Indians’ New Delhi: Operation Sindoor is not over, it has only been put on hold, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a clear warning to Pakistan last evening, as he addressed the nation about India’s response to the Pakistan-linked terror…
A curious ‘Smiling Buddha’ connection in Modi’s speech
May 13, 2025New Delhi: “The Buddha is smiling,” was the code message flashed to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi when India successfully detonated its first nuclear bomb at the Pokhran Test Range in Rajasthan on May 18, 1974. The date was Buddha Purnima, the festival marking the birth of Gautama Buddha. Hence, the codename. The test prompted…
Mango mania grips Mysuru
May 13, 2025Prices drop, customers spoilt for choice as mango season peaks Mysuru: With summer at its peak, the streets and markets of Mysuru are filled with the irresistible aroma of mangoes — the undisputed ‘King of Fruits.’ From street vendors to city fruit stalls, a rainbow of mango varieties draws fruit lovers in, thanks to reduced…
Horse riding simulators installed at MRC
May 13, 2025To help jockeys hone their riding skills Mysuru: In a bid to provide hippotherapy (therapeutic horseback riding) to improve balance, other skills and also help jockeys refine their skills in a safe and controlled environment, the Mysore Race Club (MRC) has procured two horse riding simulators at a cost of about Rs. 10.44 lakh from…
248 job aspirants show their ‘energy’ in CESC Endurance Test
May 13, 2025Five-day test to recruit 309 Junior Powerman begins at Chamundi Vihar Stadium in city; 1,518 candidates including 141 women selected for test Mysuru: As many as 248 job aspirants, including 22 women, participated in the first day of endurance test launched by Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) Limited for the recruitments for the posts of…
‘Both sides must not fire a single shot’
May 13, 2025New Delhi: The Indian Army’s Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) Lieutenant General Rajiv Ghai spoke to his Pakistani counterpart over the hotline around 5 pm yesterday, with the discussions centering around upholding the understanding reached two days ago to stop all military actions against each other. They spoke for around 30 minutes, said people…
Passenger loses Rs. 10 lakh on Davangere-Mysuru bus
May 13, 2025Police ask for proof of cash stolen; tell victim to lodge a complaint at Davangere Mysuru: A passenger travelling on a high-end KSRTC Airavata Club Class bus from Davangere to Mysuru has reported the loss of Rs. 10 lakh in cash, which he had kept in his bag. The incident is said to have occurred…
Comedy Khiladigalu Season-3 winner dies at 33
May 13, 2025Karkala: Rakesh Poojary Hoode, a popular Kannada comedian and winner of reality show Comedy Khiladigalu Season 3, passed away late Sunday night after suffering a heart attack while attending a friend’s mehendi ceremony at Karkala in Dakshina Kannada district. He was 33. Sources said that Rakesh reportedly collapsed and died on the spot. Known for…















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