Land acquisition in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh nearing completion: NHSRCL Managing Director Bengaluru: In a significant push to enhance connectivity from Mysuru to Chennai, the Central Government has accelerated the Mysuru-Bengaluru-Chennai bullet train project. The ambitious high-speed rail corridor, spanning approximately 435 kilometres, aims to drastically reduce travel time between the three major cities….
Kamal Haasan’s controversial statement on Kannada: Organisations stage protest in city
June 3, 2025Mysuru/Bengaluru: Condemning the statement that ‘Kannada was born from Tamil’ made by popular actor Kamal Haasan, various organisations staged protests in city yesterday. Pro-Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj, along with his followers staged a protest near Hardinge Circle (Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Circle) in city. Speaking to media persons, Vatal Nagaraj demanded that no film of Kamal Haasan be…
‘Are you a historian or a linguist?’
June 3, 2025Karnataka HC asks Kamal Haasan to apologise The Karnataka High Court (HC) today reprimanded actor-politician Kamal Haasan over his remark that “Kannada language originated from Tamil asking him, “Are you a historian or a linguist?” The Court further asked him on what basis he had made the remark about Kannada. “Right of speech cannot be…
Former MP expresses anger over issuance of notice to Hindu leaders
June 3, 2025Mysuru: Strongly condemning the notice served by the Dakshina Kannada police to Hindu leaders and their externation over communal violence in that district, former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha said that the State Congress Government, instead of curbing the activities of anti-national organisations such as PFI and KFD, seems to prove that it is functioning like…
Three from Kodagu commissioned as Sub Lieutenants in Indian Navy
June 3, 2025Mysuru: Kodagu, a region renowned for its extraordinary contribution to the Indian Armed Forces, has added another proud chapter to its legacy as three of its youth have been commissioned as Sub Lieutenants in the Indian Navy. Kadiyamada Rea Achaiah Sub Lieutenant Kadiyamada Rea Achaiah, a Mysuru-based native of Kodagu, has been commissioned into the…
Sky Walk near K.R. Mill to be completed soon: MP Yaduveer
June 3, 2025Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has said, the works on building Sky Walk for the benefit of pedestrians near K.R. Mill Colony in the outskirts of the city, on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway will be completed soon. Speaking to media persons after inspecting the ongoing works yesterday, Yaduveer said, the work on Sky Walk was…
Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Jayanti: Free distribution of ration to Pourakarmikas tomorrow
June 3, 2025Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar said that, marking Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Jayanti tomorrow (June 4), the erstwhile Mysore Royal Family will launch free distribution of one-month ration to Pourakarmikas. Speaking to presspersons at a private hotel here this morning, Yaduveer said that Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar was an ‘Annadaata’ (Provider of food) for everyone…
Nagarahole Tiger Reserve safari timings, tariffs revised
June 3, 2025Mysuru: To enhance visitor experience and manage crowd flow, the Forest Department has revised the safari timings and prices at Nagarahole Tiger Reserve, effective June 1. The changes apply to all three safari centres in the Tiger Reserve Antharsanthe zone: Kakanakote (Dammanakatte), Veeranahosahalli in Hunsur taluk and Nanachi Gate near Kutta in Kodagu district. Among…
Progressive tobacco farmers from Karnataka felicitated
June 3, 2025Mysuru: The Tobacco Institute of India (TII) celebrated the Silver Jubilee of its Tobacco Farmers’ Awards, marking 25 years of recognising excellence in tobacco farming. The event was held at a convention hall at Vijayanagar in Mysuru city this morning and honoured ten progressive farmers from Karnataka for adopting sustainable and modern farming practices. Awardees…
Rs. 5 lakh Fixed Deposit for Guest Lecturers
June 3, 2025Bengaluru: In a good news for Guest Lecturers, the State Government would provide Rs. 5 lakh as Fixed Deposit to Guest Lecturers over 60 years of age and those who have died after serving in Government First Grade Colleges of the State. The Higher Education Department has issued an order in this regard on Friday….















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