Mysuru: An advocate from Mysuru and five of his family members and associates have been booked by Vijayanagar Police for allegedly deceiving a fellow woman lawyer by promising marriage, establishing physical relations and later backing out after finalising the wedding date. The accused has been identified as advocate Naveen Ponnaiah, along with some of his…
Fire camp inside BRT: Two from Bengaluru in soup
December 6, 2025Chamarajanagar: An alarming case of unauthorised entry and illegal fire camping inside the Punajanur Wildlife Range of the Boodipadaga section, Ragikallamadu forest area, within the Biligiri Ranganatha Tiger Reserve (BRT), has surfaced, forcing the Forest Department to book two Bengaluru residents. The accused have been identified as G. Harsharaj of Hanumanthanagar and Satish Kumar of…
Wife’s suicide case: Man gets 10-year jail term
December 6, 2025Mysuru: The Fifth Additional District and Sessions Court in Mysuru has sentenced a man to ten years of imprisonment for abetting his wife’s suicide by subjecting her to constant physical and mental harassment. The convict, Shankar of Teranimunti village in Saragur taluk, was found guilty based on evidence that he drove his wife, Pavithra, to…
Drone camera injures MLA
December 6, 2025H.D. Kote: A minor accident occurred yesterday when a drone camera struck the nose of MLA Anil Chikkamadu during a school function in H.D. Kote town. The incident occurred at Adarsha Vidyarthi Nilaya during the annual day celebrations and the release of the school’s annual magazine, where the legislator was present as the chief guest….
MLA alleges mega scam in KSDL
December 6, 2025Bengaluru: Even as the Opposition BJP and the JD(S) continue to target the ruling Congress Government in the State over rampant corruption, K.R. Pet JD(S) MLA H.T. Manju has dropped a bombshell alleging a Rs.1,000 crore mega scam in Bengaluru-based KSDL (Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited). Addressing a press meet at Vidhana Soudha here yesterday,…
Nypunya Gaurava presented to Padma Shri Dr. Hassan Raghu during Nypunyothsava
December 6, 2025Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Registrar M.K. Savitha said that parents, teachers and the Government have an equal role in shaping a bright future for children in the current education system. She was speaking at the valedictory of the 2-day ‘Nypunyothsava – Janapada Theru’ annual day celebration of the city’s Nypunya School of Excellence at…
‘Sadvidya Samprathi’
December 6, 2025Cultural fiesta showcases India’s heritage and value-based education Mysuru: Sadvidya Composite Pre-University College celebrated its Annual Cultural Fest “Sadvidya Samprathi – 2025” with unmatched splendour at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium in city. It was a perfect blend of cultural artistry and educational philosophy, honouring student achievements while delivering a visionary message on idealistic and value-driven education….
‘Viveka Kutumbakam-5’ held
December 6, 2025Mysuru: Sri Viveka Balodyana Public School’s 46th Annual Day titled “Viveka Kutumbakam-5” was celebrated at Kalamandira in city recently in the presence of Swami Ishtanathanandaji of Ramakrishna Institute of Moral and Spiritual Education (RIMSE), Mysuru. Senior scientist Dr. S.M. Shivaprasad, Dean and Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology, Dharwad and former Director of Karnataka…
Barricades on Ring Road make no sense
December 6, 2025Sir, Yesterday, I travelled from Hebbal to Srirampura and found ten barricades placed along just 13 kilometres of the Ring Road. These barricades were causing severe traffic congestion, especially at the points where they were installed. Vehicles from both the right and left lanes were forced to merge into the centre to snake through the…
Mahaparinirvan Diwas observed
December 6, 2025The Mysuru District Administration observed the 69th Mahaparinirvan Diwas (Death Anniversary) of Bharat Ratna Dr. B.R. Ambedkar by offering floral tributes to the statue of the Architect of the Indian Constitution at Town Hall premises in city this morning. Picture shows Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif, MLC C.N. Manjegowda, City Police Commissioner…















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