Prathap Simha links move to boost real estate value of properties owned by Siddaramaiah and his followers in villages around his home district Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: Former MP Prathap Simha has accused Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of pushing the proposal for the Greater Mysuru City Corporation (GMCC) primarily to increase the value of his own real estate…
No doctors’ strike
March 11, 2026OPD services continue as usual Bengaluru: In a big relief to the State Govt., the Karnataka Government Medical Officers Association (KGMOA), that had announced indefinite Statewide strike from today, has called off the strike temporarily. Initially, the Association had planned to shut down Out-patient Department (OPD) services, except for attending emergency cases, by wearing black…
Akka Pade flagged off in city
March 11, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The City Police have flagged off ‘Akka Pade,’ an exclusive wing formed for the safety and security of women and children in the State. City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar flagged off the vehicle allotted for Akka Pade, at the premises of her office in Nazarbad here on Mar.9. This dedicated Police wing will be…
Lineman Diwas: CESC honours ground maintenance staff
March 11, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Probably a first-of-its-kind initiative, Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) honoured its linemen as part of ‘Lineman Diwas’ that aimed to recognise the tireless efforts of linemen and ground maintenance staff, the most critical pillar of power distribution. CESC Chairman and MLA Rameshbabu Bandisiddegowda inaugurated the ‘Lineman Diwas’ at the CESC Work and Maintenance Office…
Police crack Srirangapatna priest murder case: Wife among four arrested
March 11, 2026Srirangapatna: The Srirangapatna Rural Police have cracked the mysterious death of a priest whose body was found in the CDS Canal near Maralagala village in Srirangapatna taluk on Friday. Notably, the Police arrested four people, including the wife of the deceased, within three days of the incident. The victim, Siddalingappa (46), was a resident of…
HPV vaccination drive launched at Tulsidas Hospital
March 11, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The District-level Vaccination Drive to administer Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, to protect girl students aged 14 years, from cervical cancer, was launched at Seth Mohandas Tulsidas (SMT) Hospital on JLB Road in city yesterday. Inaugurating the drive, District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. P.C. Kumaraswamy said, following the administration of HPV vaccine, cervical cancer that…
‘Remove flexes or we will tear them down’
March 11, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Former MP Prathap Simha has issued a stern warning to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif, saying that if illegal flex boards, banners in Mysuru are not removed immediately, he and his supporters will take matters into their own hands. Speaking to reporters after submitting a petition to Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth…
RPF rescues 51 children in trains, arrests 23 touts
March 11, 2026Steps up passenger safety measures, returns valuables worth Rs. 44.8 lakh Mysore/Mysuru: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) continued its efforts to ensure the safety and security of railway passengers and property, recording several achievements across operations in February 2026. According to a press release from Dr. Manjunath Kanamadi, Chief Public Relations Officer, South Western Railway,…
Set up 100-bed ICU facility at K.R. Hospital
March 11, 2026MLC Shivakumar urges Government Mysore/Mysuru: MLC K. Shivakumar has urged the Government to establish a 100-bed ICU at K.R. Hospital in Mysuru. Speaking at the Legislative Council at the ongoing Budget Session of the State Legislature at Bengaluru on Monday, Shivakumar argued that apart from Mysuru district, hundreds of patients from neighbouring districts of Mandya,…
Petrol bunk loot case: Bilikere Police nab three of five accused; two more accused nabbed by Harohalli Police
March 11, 2026Hunsur: Bilikere Police have arrested three of the five accused who had looted Rs. 15,300 from Swami Petrol Bunk & Service Station at Karimuddanahalli near Bilkere on the night of Feb. 12. Two more accused have been nabbed by Harohalli Police in another case. While 30-year-old Kiran of Hassan, 32-year-old Lakshman of Mandya and 32-year-old…















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