Sericulture Minister announces in Assembly; says officers misguided CM Mysore/Mysuru: Under mounting pressure from Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation (KSIC) staff, environmental groups and Opposition parties, the State Government has decided to drop the proposed stadium project inside the premises of the KSIC Filature Factory at T. Narasipur. Sericulture Minister K. Venkatesh announced in the Assembly…
Rs. 460 crore earmarked for Bommenahalli Layout
March 9, 2026MDA presents surplus Budget; New layouts to be formed at Vijayashreepura Mysore/Mysuru: In a public-friendly initiative, the Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) has earmarked Rs. 460 crore to develop a new residential layout at Bommenahalli in partnership with farmers under a 50:50 ratio land sharing model. Presenting the MDA Budget for 2026-27 this morning, under the…
District Police solve 24 cases, recover valuables worth over Rs. 29.97 lakh in January-February: SP
March 9, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Police have solved a total of 24 cases in January-February 2026 and have recovered valuables worth Rs. 29,97,788. Addressing a press meet at his office in city this noon, Superintendent of Police (SP) Mallikarjun Baladandi said that from January 2026 till the end of February, 24 cases — 1 dacoity, 2…
Grade separator work picks up pace at Kempegowda Circle
March 9, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The construction of the grade separator at Kempegowda Circle (Manipal Hospital Junction) at the entrance of the Mysuru-Bengaluru National Highway is progressing at a brisk pace, with work gaining momentum. The project, being executed by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), is estimated to cost Rs. 120 crore. Work has currently commenced at…
Trees axed… Over 40 full grown trees felled on Kapila River banks
March 9, 2026Nanjangud: Over 40 fully grown trees have been chopped on the banks of River Kapila at Hejjige village in the taluk. However, when the Forest Department personnel arrived at the spot, the miscreants numbering about six fled from the spot leaving behind the fallen trees. The trees, aged between 20 and 35 years, grown on…
Tree-killing at Badanavalu: Theatre Director Prasanna warns of non-violent stir
March 9, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Veteran Theatre Director and votary of Khadi products, Prasanna has vented his anguish on the massacre of fully grown trees that were standing since several decades at Badanavalu Khadi Centre, Nanjangud taluk in the district. Addressing media persons at Patrakarthara Bhavana in the city recently, Prasanna alleged that the corrupt officials are the major…
Nature Walk marks Intl. Women’s Day
March 9, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Athletes Club, in association with Royal Riders Mysuru, IAMAS, Cyclopedia, Narayana Hospital, Sandeep Dance Academy, Young Indians (Yi) Mysuru and Mysoorunners, had organised a Nature Walk at Chamundi Hill as part of International Women’s Day celebrations. The Nature Walk was flagged-off by K.C. Divyashree, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Prisons, South Zone Bengaluru,…
Three women writers from Mysuru get award
March 9, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Three women writers from Mysuru — Suchitra Hegde, Kusuma Ayarahalli and Meena Mysore — have been chosen for the prestigious Bengaluru-based Karnataka Lekhakiyara Sangha State-level Endowment Awards-2025 to be given in April. Suchitra has bagged Nagarathna Chandrashekar Endowment Award (Literary Essay) for her work ‘Minchu Hulada Daari’ while Kusuma has got Lakshmidevamma Award (Story…
RPF conducts awareness on safe Railway Level Crossing
March 9, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Mysuru Railway Station along with the awareness campaign team of South Western Railway conducted awareness on safe Railway Level Crossing in city on Saturday. The awareness to motorists was conducted by Sub-Inspector S.P. Harish, Assistant Sub-Inspector Basavaraj Vattar and team at Railway Level Crossing Gate No. 5, near…
Alliance Club of Mandavyanagar receives Platinum Award
March 9, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Recognising the best activities performed by the Alliance Club of Mandavyanagar during the allinistic year 2025-26, the Alliance District 268 S presented the Platinum Award to the Club at an awards ceremony held recently. President Ally Dr. B.S. Shivakumara, Ally M.K. Jagadeesh and Treasurer Ally V.T Venkateshaiah received the award. On the occasion, Ally…















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