Loss estimated at Rs. 15 crore Mysore/Mysuru: A notebook manufacturing unit has been gutted in an accidental fire near Udbur, Jayapura Hobli in the taluk on Saturday. On Saturday night, a fire broke out at M.M. Paper Industries belonging to M. Shanthilal and soon flames engulfed the industry destroying manufacturing equipment, raw materials, finished products…
SBI holds campaign on unclaimed deposits
November 4, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the October to December-2025 campaign for settlement of unclaimed deposits in Bank accounts, the State Bank of India (SBI), the Lead Bank, Mysuru, launched a drive at Zilla Panchayat (ZP) auditorium in city yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Lead Bank SBI Chief Manager Vadiraj Deshpande said that the campaign has been…
Miscreants masquerading as tenants attack elderly woman
November 4, 2025Decamp with cash & gold jewellery Nanjangud: Miscreants, on the pretext of inspecting a house they wanted to take on rent, assaulted an elderly woman and decamped with cash and gold jewellery worth lakhs of rupees from the house yesterday. The incident took place at the house of Girish, a teacher and residing near Sai…
Ex-Minister H.Y. Meti no more
November 4, 2025Bengaluru: Bagalkot Congress MLA H.Y. Meti, also a former Minister, passed away at a private hospital in Bengaluru this morning following age-related illness. The 79-year-old sitting MLA from Bagalkot, had served as a Cabinet Minister in first Siddaramaiah-led Congress Govt. in 2013 as Minister for Excise, but had to quit under unceremonious circumstances in Dec.,…
Renukaswamy Murder Case: Court to hear witnesses on Nov. 10
November 4, 2025Bengaluru: A Bengaluru Court yesterday framed charges against actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, his friend Pavithra Gowda and 15 other accused in the Renukaswamy murder case. Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge (CCH-57) framed the charges in the presence of Darshan, Pavithra and other accused following which all the accused denied the charges against them. Seeing the…
140 volunteers paint PFA Animal Rescue Shelter
November 4, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The spirit of kindness and community came alive on Sunday as more than 140 volunteers from diverse backgrounds gathered for ‘Paint for Paws’, a VPaws mission by V The Volunteers (VTVO), at the People For Animals (PFA) Animal Rescue Shelter, Mysuru. From Grade 5 students to Ph.D scholars and professionals from leading MNCs, participants…
‘Sahitya Purusha Saraswathi’ award conferred on Dr. CPK
November 4, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Veteran Litterateur Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK) was conferred with the prestigious ‘Sahitya Purusha Saraswathi’ award for lifetime achievement, while other personalities — Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies (KIKS) Director Dr. N.K. Lolakshi, singer Dr. A.D. Srinivasan and Tabla artiste Indushekar were conferred with Kannada Rajyotsava award at the ‘Kannada Habba’ programme organised under the…
Rotaract & Interact Clubs of De Paul College
November 4, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The Rotaract and Interact Clubs of De Paul College held the Installation Ceremony of the new-office bearers for the year 2025-26 at the De Paul College Conference Hall recently. Rtn. Elizabeth Shakuntala, DRCC for Dist. 3181, was the chief guest. Rtn. M.S. Raghu, Past President, Rotary Mysore Midtown, was the Installing Officer. Rtn. K.L….
5-day State Music Conference in city from tomorrow
November 4, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Ganakala Parishat has organised 54th Senior Music Scholars and 36th Young Music Scholars Conference at Ganabharathi’s Ramagovinda Kala Vedike in Kuvempunagar from Nov. 5 to 9. Announcing this at a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in city recently, Parishat President Dr. R.K. Padmanabh said that Dr. C.A. Sridhar and Vid. Mattur R. Srinidhi…
Blood Donation Drive held at Manipal Hospital
November 4, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: In a world where the need for blood often outpaces its availability, Manipal Hospital, Mysore, took a vital step toward bridging this life-saving gap through a Blood Donation Camp held on Oct. 31 at its premises in association with Jeevadhara. Organised as part of the hospital’s continued observance of World Trauma Day (Oct. 17),…















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