Bengaluru: Amid mounting speculation over a possible change in the Karnataka Congress leadership, the demand for a power shift is fast taking the shape of an open rebellion. MLAs backing Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) continue to converge in Delhi, pressing for a change of Chief Minister. Two batches of pro-Shivakumar MLAs are already…
Legendary actor Dharmendra passes away at 89
November 24, 2025Mumbai: Legendary Bollywood actor Dharmendra passed away at his residence here this afternoon. He was 89. Earlier, the actor had been admitted to Breach Candy Hospital for respiratory issues where he was treated in the ICU. His treatment continued at his residence after being discharged from the hospital. He is survived by his wives Prakash…
No selfie stunts
November 24, 2025Solar CCTV cameras to curb risky behaviour on Bandipur Highways Mysore/Mysuru: The Forest Department has installed solar-powered CCTV cameras along Highways cutting through the Bandipur Tiger Reserve to prevent motorists from stopping and misbehaving near wild animals. The initiative aims to curb reckless behaviour, discipline violators and enhance safety within the Tiger Reserve. The Ooty…
Flyover debate heats up as MGP activists meet MP Yaduveer
November 24, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Activists of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) met Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar and urged him to review the necessity of constructing flyovers in Mysuru city. The MGP delegation — comprising Founder Bhamy V. Shenoy, Convenor Maj. Gen. (retd.) S.G. Vombatkere, D.V. Dayananda Sagar and members Suman Shenoy and Nagabhushan — discussed with the…
Women Cops on Wheels
November 24, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: In a significant step towards empowering Women Police Officers, 246 women Constables have completed the two-wheeler training programme at the Police Training School (PTS), Jyothinagar, boosting their mobility, efficiency and self-reliance. Between March 2025 and Oct. 31, a total of 246 Constables passed out of PTS after undergoing a seven-month training and have now…
‘Swami Vivekananda’s vision is India’s roadmap’
November 24, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Addressing the centenary celebrations of RK Ashram last evening, Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya called upon India’s youth to embrace the adventurous spirit, dynamism and expansive vision of Swami Vivekananda. Surya said, Swami Vivekananda’s teachings remain timeless, offering solutions to both personal and national challenges. “Even today, his words inspire us. The youth must…
Subramanya Shashti Jathra at Siddalingapura on Nov. 26
November 24, 2025Traffic diversion on Mysuru-Bengaluru service road from tomorrow night Mysore/Mysuru: The annual Shashti Jathra of the famed Sri Subramaneshwaraswamy Temple at Siddalingapura on Mysuru-Bengaluru Road will be held on Nov. 26. Traffic towards Bengaluru on the service road will be closed from the intervening night of Nov. 25-26 and will remain restricted until late night…
Mysuru Children’s Literature Festival inspires young minds
November 24, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Listening to stories itself is a thrilling experience. In these fast-paced times, the practice of narrating stories to children is highly commendable, observed member of the erstwhile Mysore Royal Family, Trishikha Kumari Wadiyar. She was speaking after inaugurating the 10th edition of the Mysuru Children’s Literature Festival 2025, organised last evening at Jagannatha Centre…
Union Minister Shekhawat visits Viveka Memorial
November 24, 2025PM Modi to be invited for inauguration Mysore/Mysuru: Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat visited the Viveka Memorial (Viveka Smaraka), which is taking shape at Niranjan Mutt on Narayana Shastri Road (N.S. Road) in the heart of the city. Accompanied by engineers, the Minister inspected the entire Memorial structure and received briefings…
Four-day centenary fete of Sri Ramakrishna Ashram: A century of shaping minds, lauds Minister Somanna
November 24, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Minister of State for Railways V. Somanna observed that the Ramakrishna Ashram has long served as a unique source of inspiration and moral strength for the nation. He was speaking as the chief guest at the ‘Literary Service’ session, organised as part of the centenary celebrations of the Mysuru Ramakrishna Ashram, held at the…















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