Bengaluru: Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre has announced that the State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) to leverage modern technology for the conservation of elephant corridors and habitats. The initiative aims to mitigate the growing human-elephant conflict and safeguard the crops of farmers living along forest…
Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram: Ensure timely treatment and follow-up for children: ZP CEO
July 18, 2025Mysuru: “To achieve better outcomes under the Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK), it is essential to provide quality healthcare services to Anganwadi and school children. Equally important is the timely referral of children for higher treatment, proper follow-up and ensuring the completion of the entire treatment process,” advised Zilla Panchayat (ZP)Chief Executive Officer (CEO) S….
Bus strike: State Transport staff to launch indefinite agitation from Aug. 5
July 18, 2025Bengaluru: Pressing for fulfilment of demands, the Joint Action Committee of six Karnataka State Transport Corporation Employees’ Unions (KSRTC, NWKRTC, KKRTC and BMTC) has called for an indefinite transport strike from Aug. 5. Addressing a press meet on behalf of the Committee here, KSRTC Staff and Workers Federation President H.V. Anantha Subbarao alleged that the…
Swachh Survekshan rankings: Mysuru joins ‘Super Swachh League’ in 3-10 lakh population category
July 18, 2025Citizens urge MCC’s health, sanitation wings to intensify efforts towards on-ground cleanliness Mysuru: Mysuru has secured third place in the newly introduced ‘Super Swachh League’ (SSL) under Swachh Survekshan 2024-25, ranking among India’s cleanest cities in the 3 to 10 lakh population category. The awards were presented in New Delhi yesterday by President Droupadi Murmu….
Swachh ranking will boost tourism, hospitality: Hotel Owners Assn.
July 18, 2025Mysuru,: Following Mysuru’s third-place finish in the 2024–25 Swachh Survekshan rankings, the Mysuru Hotel Owners’ Association has extended its congratulations to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). In a press release, Association President C. Narayanagowda expressed happiness over the recognition and lauded the collective efforts of the MCC Commissioner, officials, staff, sanitation workers, vendors, traders and…
Let’s join hands to make Mysuru city even more beautiful: MP
July 18, 2025Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has lauded Mysuru that has once again brought pride to Karnataka by securing third place in 2024-25 Swachh Survekshan survey. The achievement credit MCC staff and active citizen participation for the city’s resurgence. He noted that the survey, conducted under the theme “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle,” evaluated cities based…
Stampede at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru: RCB, KSCA, DNA Networks blamed
July 18, 2025Police acted as though they were serving RCB’s interests: Karnataka Government tells High Court Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government has squarely blamed Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), their event partner DNA Networks, and the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) for the stampede at Bengaluru’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on June 4 that left 11 people dead. Star cricketer…
Criminal case against RCB and KSCA
July 18, 2025Bengaluru: The Karnataka Cabinet has approved the filing of a criminal case against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) in connection with the June 4 stampede near M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. The decision follows the findings of a report submitted by a commission headed by Justice Michael D. Cunha, which was…
Only 4.4 percent freight handled by rail in Mysuru region, says DRM
July 18, 2025Mysore Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosts session on ‘Rail-based freight and parcel services’ Mysuru: Only 4.4 percent of the total freight movement in the Mysuru region is currently handled through railways, said Mudit Mittal, Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of South Western Railway’s Mysuru Division. He was addressing a stakeholder interaction session on ‘Rail-based freight…
Curious cases of cars: One found at Mounted Police office premises, another at Gokulam
July 18, 2025RTI activist writes to City Police Commissioner to investigate car at Mounted Police wing Mysuru: RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna has written to City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar to investigate about the ‘mysterious car’ which is frequently found parked near the Office of the Mounted Police (KARP) Commandant V. Shylendra. Krishna has said that a swift investigation…















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