Mysore/Mysuru: The 5-day Silver Jubilee edition of MyBuild-25 expo, organised by the Mysuru Centre of Builders Association of India (BAI) began at the sprawling Maharaja College Grounds here yesterday. Speaking after inaugurating the expo, senior Journalist and Public TV Chairman and Managing Director H.R. Ranganath said Mysureans are the people who walk along with history….
Varaha Gate roof portion collapses at Mysore Palace
December 12, 2025Bike damaged, no injuries; incident sparks structural safety concerns Mysore/Mysuru: A section of the concrete roof above the Varaha Gate of the world-famous Mysore Palace collapsed yesterday, triggering fresh concerns over the structural stability of the century-old monument. Fortunately, as public entry through this particular gate is currently restricted, no visitors were in harm’s way…
MP seeks legal framework to protect heritage cities
December 12, 2025New Delhi: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has urged the Ministry of Urban Development to establish a strong legal and policy framework to support the growth and preservation of India’s traditional cities, including Mysuru, the cultural capital. Speaking during a special discussion in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, the MP pointed out that traditional…
Pulse Polio Drive from Dec. 21 to 24
December 12, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The Pulse Polio Immunisation Drive in the district will be held from Dec. 21 to 24. This year, the District Administration targets to administer the polio drops to a total of 2,22,084 children who are below five-years-old. Presiding over the preliminary meeting at ZP auditorium, Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy said the drive at…
Houses rented to foreign drug peddlers to be razed
December 12, 2025Belagavi: The State Government has issued a stern warning that houses rented out to foreign nationals involved in drug rackets will be demolished. Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar told the ongoing Winter Session of the Legislature in Belagavi yesterday that, despite sustained Government efforts to curb narcotics, some foreigners continue to operate the trade by…
Specially-abled children make merry at Kids Carnival
December 12, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: It was a special day for specially-abled children as they made merry at the day-long Kids Carnival organised under the joint aegis of Mysore Heritage Round Table-109 and Mysore Heritage Ladies Circle-109 at Jayamma Govindegowda Kalyana Mantapa in Kuvempunagar here this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the carnival, City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar said that…
Hanuma Jayanti tomorrow: City Police take out route march
December 12, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: With Hanuma Jayanti being celebrated in city tomorrow, City Police yesterday took out a route march to instil confidence among the public and also to show that they were ready to prevent any untoward incidents from taking place during the celebration. The Police, led by DCPs R.N. Bindu Mani (Law and Order) and K.S….
Highway crimes: 403 robbery, extortion cases in three years
December 12, 2025Be cautious before stopping vehicles at deserted places: Home Department Bengaluru: Travellers have been urged to stay alert while driving on National and State Highways, whether using their own vehicles or hired private transport. The Home Department has cautioned motorists against stopping in isolated stretches if approached by strangers, as incidents of robbery and extortion…
Issue e-khata within 45 days: Lokayukta Dy.SP
December 12, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Lokayukta Dy.SP H.M. Shylendra has instructed the officers concerned to issue e-khata within 45 days of receiving the application to prevent the public from visiting the Office unnecessarily. He was addressing the officers after receiving complaints from public at the Taluk Office, Nazarbad in city on Wednesday. The officers should ask for relevant documents…
Ranga Rathna-2025 Award presented
December 12, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Ranga Rathna-2025 Award instituted by Canada-based Belly Meditation Master Tarneiv and Engineer N.S. Anand was presented to theatre artiste and Director Dr. Sahana Pinjar at a function held at Kiru Rangamandira in Kalamandira premises, this morning. The award comprising Rs. 10,000 cash prize and a citation was presented to her by Kuvempu University Vice-Chancellor…















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