From heritage walks to adventure activities and treks, Tourism Department prepares customised itineraries Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Tourism Department is gearing up for Dasara 2025 with an expanded vision — going beyond the conventional sightseeing model to tap into the specialised interests of tourists. In addition to the regular services such as operating tourist buses to…
Mysore/Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep condolences over the demise of K.B. Ganapathy (KBG), the Founder-Editor of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra newspapers, who passed away last Sunday. In a letter dated July 15, 2025, addressed to K.B. Ganapathy’s wife, K.K. Devamma (Ralie Ganapathy), the Prime Minister conveyed that he was deeply…
Mysore/Mysuru: Describing Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra Founder-Editor Dr. K.B. Ganapathy (KBG) as a man who had won the hearts of Mysureans, former Vice-Chancellor of Rajiv Gandhi University in Arunachal Pradesh, Prof. K.C. Belliappa, said KBG was a warm and affectionate personality, and truly an Ajatashatru — one without enemies. He was speaking after…
Mysore/Mysuru: Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar has said that the world has recognised The Dalai Lama for spreading the message of peace, by braving adversaries like caste, religion and discrimination. He was addressing the gathering after inaugurating the cultural programmes organised as part of the two-day Tibet Fest, marking the 90th birthday celebrations of Tibetan…
Congress Government marks two years with Rs. 2,578-crore push for Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah yesterday launched developmental projects worth Rs. 2,578.03 crore in the Mysuru region during the ‘Sadhana Samavesha’ held at Maharaja’s College Grounds. The event, organised by the District administration and Zilla Panchayat, marked the Congress Government’s completion of two years in…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Congress convention, intended to project Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s political clout, was overshadowed by the early departure of Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, intensifying speculation about simmering tensions within the party’s State leadership. Shivakumar, who had travelled from Bengaluru specifically for the event, left the venue moments after delivering a brief speech, well before…
CM, Energy Minister launch CESC, KPTCL projects amounting to Rs. 408.95 crore Mysore/Mysuru: Committed to ensuring the safety and welfare of its personnel, the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has provided a compensation cheque of Rs. 1.06 crore to the family of Mahesh, a 27-year-old junior power line worker who tragically lost his life in…
Mysore/Mysuru: With thousands of Congress workers gathering at Maharaja’s College Grounds for the ‘Sadhana Samavesha’, several roads across the city witnessed heavy traffic congestion. Over 800 buses — including 465 KSRTC buses and more than 200 mini-buses — were deployed to ferry party workers and the public from all Assembly Constituencies of Mysuru district. Buses…
Mandya: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President D.K. Shivakumar had a narrow escape yesterday, when an escort vehicle in his convoy overturned on the Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway near Srirangapatna in Mandya district. The incident occurred around 2.30 pm near TM Hosur in Gowdahalli. The escort vehicle, reportedly the front pilot car, skidded on the…
Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Wadiyar writes to air operator Mysore/Mysuru: In a welcome development for Mysuru, Karnataka’s cultural capital, the long-standing demand for enhanced air connectivity may soon be fulfilled. The city could soon see direct flight services to major destinations, including Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad and Goa. Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has written to…
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