Jayalakshmipuram residents battle waste burning as administrative apathy burns bright Mysuru: A series of fires along a newly opened road in Jayalakshmipuram has sparked alarm among residents, with the latest incident on Oct. 4 turning the neighbourhood into what locals described as a ‘war zone.’ According to Hemalatha, a resident, four fires broke out simultaneously…
MUDA 50:50 sites scam: Rs. 40 crore Commissioner more to come?
October 7, 2025Bengaluru: In a major development in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached 34 immovable properties valued at around Rs. 40.08 crore under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002. ED’s Bengaluru Zonal Office attached these properties on Oct. 4, as part of an…
ADGP Murugan visits city
October 7, 2025Mysuru: S. Murugan, ADGP (Communication, Logistics and Modernization) visited the city yesterday and took stock of the functioning of wireless and other communication systems here. Murugan, who first visited the SP Office at Nazarbad, carried out an inspection of wireless equipment and communication systems and interacted with the operating staff. He also sought inputs on…
Bihar set for 2-phase poll battle
October 7, 2025New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the much-awaited schedule for Bihar Assembly polls, according to which the polls will be conducted in 2 phases — Nov. 6 and 11 and the counting of votes will take place on Nov. 14. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh…
Govt. looted Dasara funds: KRS Party State Org. Secretary
October 7, 2025Mysuru: Karnataka Rashtra Samithi (KRS) Party has demanded a probe by a retired Justice into the allegations of siphoning off Dasara funds and a public apology from Social Welfare and District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, for taking along his grandson in an open vehicle in the Palace premises on Jumboo Savari day. Ravikumar, State…
Caste survey extended till Oct. 12
October 7, 2025Bengaluru: With about 20 percent of the estimated households still to be covered across the State, the Socio- economic and Educational Survey of the State’s population being conducted by the Karnataka State Commission for Backward Classes, has been extended till Oct. 24 in Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) region and till Oct. 12 in the rest…
Silk India expo inaugurated
October 7, 2025Mysuru: Sandalwood actress M.J. Bhavya inaugurated Silk India -2025, an exhibition-and-sale of pure silk sarees and dress materials, organised on the occasion of Deepavali at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road in city yesterday. Over 77 weavers from 19 States have put up 55 stalls offering a diverse range of varieties that cater to both…
KSTA Fellowship for Mysore University Professor
October 7, 2025Mysuru: Dr. D.S. Guru, Professor, Department of Studies (DoS) in Computer Science, University of Mysore, Manasagangothri, Mysuru, has been selected for the Fellowship for the year 2023 by the Karnataka Science and Technology Academy (KSTA), a Unit of Department of Science & Technology, Government of Karnataka, during the Executive Committee Meeting held on Aug. 30,…
Dasara Chutuku Kavigosti: Awarded certificate of appreciation
October 7, 2025Mysuru: Chutuku poet B.R. Narendra of Kuvempunagar in city took part in the State-level Chutuku Kavigoshti jointly organised by Jilla Chutuku Sahitya Parishat and Mysuru District Kannada Sahitya Parishat Women’s Wing at Kannada Sahitya Parishat Bhavan premises on Sept. 21. He was awarded a certificate of appreciation for his writing and rendering of three best…
Valmiki Jayanti celebrated in city
October 7, 2025A procession of cultural troupes, along with a colourfully decorated portrait of Maharshi Valmiki, was taken out as part of Valmiki Jayanti celebrations, organised by the District Administration, in city this morning.















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