Date: April 5th, 2026

2,113-acre Bommenahalli Layout: MDA begins drone survey in four villages
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2,113-acre Bommenahalli Layout: MDA begins drone survey in four villages

April 5, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) has begun a drone-based land survey across Doddamaragowdanahalli (DMG Halli), Kamaravalli, Bommenahalli and Nagawala villages, covering about 2,113 acres identified for a proposed township project at Bommenahalli to be developed under a 50:50 partnership model with farmers. Bommenahalli is located around 15-km from Mysuru city in Yelwal hobli of…

Rave party busted
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Rave party busted

April 5, 2026

16 arrested in Kollegal Kollegal: The Kollegal Rural Police busted a rave party being held at a farmhouse in Haravanapura (Lakshmipura) near Madhuvana  village on Friday night. The party, organised as part of the birthday celebrations of one Zaheer Khan alias Khalu, a rowdy-sheeter in Bengaluru, was being held at a farmhouse belonging to contractor…

War hits veggie prices
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War hits veggie prices

April 5, 2026

Inadequate commercial LPG brings down vegetables prices; farmers left in lurch Mysore/Mysuru: As the war between US, Israel and Iran escalates, the farmers here are severely feeling the pinch, with the fall in vegetable prices, especially those of daily consumables. The disruption in LPG cylinders supply chain, due to the prevailing crisis triggered by war,…

Karnataka mahouts capture ‘makhna’ elephant in Arunachal Pradesh
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Karnataka mahouts capture ‘makhna’ elephant in Arunachal Pradesh

April 5, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A team of mahouts and veterinarians from Karnataka has recently captured a wild elephant that had been attacking and killing people in Arunachal Pradesh. The team included mahouts from the Mathigodu and Dubare Elephant Camps and veterinarians from the Nagarahole Tiger Reserve. Mahouts from Karnataka, particularly those from the elephant camps in Nagarahole and…

Massive search continues for missing Kerala trekker
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Massive search continues for missing Kerala trekker

April 5, 2026

Search at Thadiyandamol enters its third day today; Police question four accompanying trekkers Madikeri: The search for 36-year-old Sharanya from Kochi, Kerala, who went missing during a trek to Thadiyandamol mountain in Kodagu, entered its third day today, with Police, Forest officials and more than 50 local villagers combing the dense forest terrain. Sharanya’s brother…

14-acre land at Kurubarahalli Survey Number 4: Pramoda Devi Wadiyar warns public against fake messages
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14-acre land at Kurubarahalli Survey Number 4: Pramoda Devi Wadiyar warns public against fake messages

April 5, 2026

Files Cyber Police complaint over joint venture offer circulated on social media Mysore/Mysuru: Member of the erstwhile Mysore Royal Family, Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, has alerted the public about a fraudulent message and video being circulated on social media regarding a 14-acre land parcel in Survey No. 4 of Kurubarahalli, Kasaba hobli, Mysuru, near the Lalitha…

 ‘Chinnara Mela’ application forms  sold out under 90 minutes
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 ‘Chinnara Mela’ application forms  sold out under 90 minutes

April 5, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The application forms for ‘Chinnara Mela’, the popular annual Children’s summer camp (22nd edition) organised by the city’s theatre repertory Rangayana, was sold out under 90 minutes at Rangayana office counter in Kalamandira premises on Hunsur Road this morning. The Rangayana had earlier declared that it will be issuing only 250 application forms from…

IInd PUC exam results likely on Apr. 7
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IInd PUC exam results likely on Apr. 7

April 5, 2026

Bengaluru: The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board (KSEAB), which conducted the IInd year Pre-University Certificate (PUC) exams between Feb. 28 and March 17, is likely to announce the results on Apr. 7. The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board this year conducted the exams for a total of 7, 10,363 students. The minimum pass…

South India powering India’s next growth phase: CII report
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South India powering India’s next growth phase: CII report

April 5, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: South India continues to play a pivotal role in India’s economic transformation, contributing significantly to manufacturing, technology, exports and innovation, according to a report released by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) at CII’s South India Annual Convention 2026 held in Kochi. The report, ‘Rising South: Next Wave of Growth’, was released at the…

Special talk by Dr. B.S. Shylaja on ‘Astronomy in temples’
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Special talk by Dr. B.S. Shylaja on ‘Astronomy in temples’

April 5, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Wadiyar Centre for Architecture (WCFA), Mysuru and the Cosmology Education and Research Training Centre (COSMOS-Mysuru) of the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), has organised a special talk by Dr. B.S. Shylaja at the Lecture Hall 1 & 2, WCFA, No. 1011, CH20, Krishnaraja Boulevard, Chamaraja Mohalla, Mysuru, on Apr. 7 at 5.30 pm….

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