Date: January 2nd, 2026

NHAI extends length of Nanjangud Road flyover
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NHAI extends length of Nanjangud Road flyover

January 2, 2026

Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer’s initiative comes to fruition; Another flyover approved at Yelethota-JSS College junction Mysore/Mysuru: In a major initiative to address traffic bottlenecks on Mysuru-Nanjangud Highway (NH-766), especially at Bandipalya Outer Ring Road (ORR) junction in city, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has approved the extension of ongoing flyover works beyond the ORR junction…

MDA initiates 2,000-acre Bommenahalli Township
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MDA initiates 2,000-acre Bommenahalli Township

January 2, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) has initiated process for a major township housing project near Bommenahalli, Yelwal Hobli of Mysuru taluk, covering nearly 2,000 acres. In an official notification issued on Dec. 30, MDA Commissioner K.R. Rakshit stated that project will be implemented under Sections 40 and 41 of the MDA  Act, 2024, in…

Police checks take fizz out of New Year liquor sales
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Police checks take fizz out of New Year liquor sales

January 2, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Fearing strict Police enforcement against drunken driving, Mysuru witnessed a significant decline in alcohol consumption during this year’s New Year’s Eve celebrations on Dec. 31, 2025. On Dec. 31, 2024, liquor sales in the district stood at Rs. 80.43 crore. On Dec.31, 2025, sales fell to Rs. 69.45 crore, seeing a decline of Rs….

‘Do not rent out MDA building to private silk showroom’
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‘Do not rent out MDA building to private silk showroom’

January 2, 2026

Ittigegud, Nazarbad residents protest against handing over of building meant for Passport Seva Kendra Mysore/Mysuru:  In the wake of Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) renting out a newly constructed building near Mysuru Zoo — originally intended to house the Passport Seva Kendra and the Office of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) — to a private…

Dangling internet, TV cables pose daily danger
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Dangling internet, TV cables pose daily danger

January 2, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Unscientifically drawn TV and internet cables and dangerously dangling wires — a common sight across the city — have become a serious threat to the motorists, especially two-wheeler riders, who often try to avoid them and end up skidding or falling on the road and injuring themselves. These damaged and dangling cables frequently remain…

Underground gas pipeline works stalled in Chamaraja: MLA
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Underground gas pipeline works stalled in Chamaraja: MLA

January 2, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Chamaraja MLA K. Harishgowda said that underground LPG gas pipeline works have been stalled in his Constituency. He was speaking at the Pratibha Puraskar and felicitation of Pourakarmikas programme organised by Vishwamanava Vokkaligara Kshemabhivruddhi Sangha as part of Kuvempu Jayanti at Dr. Puttaraj Gavai Stadium in J.P. Nagar here recently. Pointing out that the…

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana: Beneficiaries to get house allotment letters soon
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Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana: Beneficiaries to get house allotment letters soon

January 2, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Rajiv Gandhi Rural Housing Corporation Limited (RGRHCL), a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) formed by the Karnataka Government to provide affordable housing for the State’s economically and socially weaker sections, is preparing to distribute allotment letters to beneficiaries who have paid their contribution towards construction cost, under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana housing scheme. At…

Former Minister Ramdas releases Newspaper Distributors’ calendar
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Former Minister Ramdas releases Newspaper Distributors’ calendar

January 2, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Former Medical Education Minister S.A. Ramdas released the new year calendar (2026) brought out by Mysuru City Newspaper Distributors Association at a programme organised at Patrakarthara Bhavan on Thyagaraja Road in K.R. Mohalla here this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Ramdas, who is also the Honorary President of Newspaper Distributors Association, while responding to…

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