17th Annual Day Celebrations, ‘Janapada Loka – The World of Folk Culture’, M. Prakash, BEO Mysuru (Rural) and D.N. Geetha, BRC Co-ordinator, Mysore Taluk (Rural), chief guests, Naina Achappa, Principal, Shishya Play School, guest of honour, K.M Belliappa, President, Kodagu Model School, presides, school premises, Vidyashankara Layout, 3 pm.
Pratibha Karanji
December 20, 2025BEO Office, North Zone, is organising a one-day Taluk-level ‘Pratibha Karanji/ Kalotsava-2025’ at St. Matthias School in Bannimantap at 9 am on Dec. 23. The event features several contests for children — 110 children of Classes 1 to 4; 144 children of Classes 5 to 7; 140 children of Classes 8 to 12 (Individual events)…
Free eye camp
December 20, 2025The Rotary Club of J.P. Nagar, in association with Rotary Jayaprakashnagar Charitable Trust, Lions Club of J.P. Nagar, J.P. Nagar Sports Club, Snehanidhi Credit Co-operative Society, Rotary Club of Krishnaraja, Lions Club of Vijayanagar and Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore, is conducting a free eye check-up and cataract surgery camp at J.P. Nagar Sports Club premises…
Handwriting Contest
December 20, 2025Parivarthana Academy, Metagalli, Mysuru, has organised a Kannada and English Handwriting Competition for 1st to 10 std. students tomorrow (Dec. 21) at 10.30 am. Interested students may contact Secretary Prakash on Mob: 95130-65435.
Dasara Exhibition extended till Jan. 5
December 20, 2025Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) has extended the ongoing Dasara Exhibition till Jan. 5, 2026. The Dasara Expo, which commenced on Sept. 22, was earlier scheduled to end today (Dec. 20). However, in order to benefit the members of the public and year-end tourists, KEA has extended the Dasara Exhibition by 16 days.
Murder for silver: Man sentenced to life
December 19, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The city’s Third Additional District and Sessions Court has sentenced a man to rigorous life imprisonment after finding him guilty of murdering his employer and stealing 14 kg of silver bars. The deceased has been identified as Govinda, a silversmith from Bankli village in Sumerpur taluk of Pali district, Rajasthan. The convict, Arjunkumar alias…
Minor riding case: Court slaps Rs. 25,000 fine on parent
December 19, 2025Underage riding cases cross 50 in five Traffic Police Stations; City Top Cop appeals to parents Mysore/Mysuru: The Second Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) Court in the city has imposed a fine of Rs. 25,000 on a two-wheeler owner for allowing his minor son to ride the vehicle on a public road. The case was…
A new lifeline for mentally-ill destitutes
December 19, 2025Emergency Care Centre at K.R. Hospital Stone Building; inauguration tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: To ensure proper care for destitute persons suffering from mental illness and abandoned by their families, the Department of Health and Family Welfare is establishing Emergency Care and Recovery Centres (ECRC) across all districts in the State. In Mysuru, the ECRC has been set…
Mysuru jail to get high-tech upgrade
December 19, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: In a major move to strengthen prison security and enhance transparency, the Karnataka Government is rolling out a technology-driven prison management system across nine major prisons in the State, including the Central Prison in Mysuru. The digital overhaul will feature real-time inmate movement tracking, cashless canteen systems and QR code-based biometric prisoner phone calling…
CM’s MUDA 50:50 site case: Court raps Lokayukta Police over delay in final report
December 19, 2025Mysuru Lokayukta SP directed to produce case diary; hearing posted for Dec. 23 Bengaluru: The Special Court for People’s Representatives in Bengaluru on Wednesday pulled up the Mysuru Lokayukta Police for failing to submit the final investigation report in the multi-crore Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case, which involves allegations that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah illegally…










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