Mysore/Mysuru: Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has underscored the importance of standardising Indian Sign Language and promoting its widespread use in society. He was speaking at the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of AIISH) last evening. The Governor noted that sign language is a vital communication tool for individuals with speech and hearing impairments and stressed the need for…
Young hotelier ends life over loss in business
September 2, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Unable to bear the mounting debt following a loss in hotel business, a youth allegedly committed suicide by hanging self in Lokanayakanagar in city yesterday. The deceased youth is Abhijit (31), a resident of Hebbal 2nd Stage in city. Abhijit was running a hotel by name ‘Naan King’ near Vijayanagar Water Tank. He had…
Dr. Malali Vasanthkumar Endowment Award presented to Prof. C. Naganna
September 2, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Senior writer and Chairman of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru Kendra, Prof. C. Naganna, was conferred Dr. Malali Vasanthkumar Endowment Award at a function held at District Kannada Sahitya Parishat auditorium in the city recently. The award was presented to him by MLC Dr. D. Thimmaiah. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Thimmaiah said Prof….
Man dies of heart attack during Ganesha idol immersion procession
September 2, 2025Mandya: In a tragic incident, a man who was dancing to DJ music during the immersion of Ganesha idol, collapsed and died after suffering from heart attack at Jothanapura village, K.R. Pet taluk in Mandya district on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Manjunath (55). On Sunday afternoon, the idol of Lord Ganesha awas…
Property feud: Man hacked to death by brother
September 2, 2025Father, sister-in-law also brutally assaulted Mysore/Mysuru: A fight over property ended in a man brutally murdering his elder brother at Bore Anandur in Yelwal Police limits in the taluk yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Mahesh (33), son of Krishnegowda of the village. His father and wife were assaulted with a lethal weapon. It…
Congress to take out Dharmasthala Yatra tomorrow
September 2, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The Chamaraja Constituency Congress Committee will take out a Dharmasthala Yatra tomorrow (Sept. 3) in condemnation of the attempts to malign Dharmasthala shrine and in support of Dharmadhikari Dr. Veerendra Heggade. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Committee President Ravi Manchegowdanakoppal said that Chamaraja MLA K. Harishgowda will launch the Yatra at…
Centenary celebration of Railway Co-operative Bank on Sept. 6
September 2, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The centenary celebration and ‘Shata Payana,’ the 105th anniversary of the city-based The Railway Co-operative Bank will take place at MMC&RI Platinum Jubilee Hall in J.K. Grounds at 10.30 am on Sept. 6. Announcing this at a press meet here on Sunday, Bank President M.B. Manchegowda said that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief…
The Jewellery Show in city from Sept. 4
September 2, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: ‘The Jewellery Show,’ a three-day jewellery expo and sale, has been organised at Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel in city from Sept. 4 to 6 between 10 am and 10 pm. Renowned and award-winning jewellers from across India will showcase exclusive designs and jewellery of exceptional value at the expo, which will be inaugurated by…
Power disruption
September 2, 2025As Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) has taken up its 2nd quarterly maintenance works at Chidravalli Power Distribution Centre, there will be disruption in power supply on Sept. 4 between 10 am and 5 pm at Chidravalli, Ukkalagere, Somanathapura villages and Gram Panchayat limits, according to the Executive Engineer, CESC, Nanjangud Division.
Rising stray dog menace in J.P. Nagar: A call for action
September 2, 2025Sir, In recent years, residents of J.P. Nagar in Mysuru have been grappling with a growing and uncontrolled rise in the population of stray dogs. What once may have seemed like a minor nuisance has now escalated into a serious community problem affecting the safety, health and peace of mind of the residents. Street dogs…














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