Mysore/Mysuru: Ramakrishna Vidyakendra, Mysuru, has launched its newly developed School and College websites with the blessings of Swami Muktidanandaji, President, Sri Ramakrishna Ashram, Yadavagiri, Mysuru, at the Kendra premises in Ramakrishnanagar on Apr. 2. The websites were formally launched by M. Papegowda, Hon. President of Sri Ramakrishna Seva Sangha in the presence of Sangha President…
S. Kusumakumari appointed as new Registrar of KSOU
April 6, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: KAS Officer S. Kusumakumari has been appointed as the new Registrar (Administration) of the city-based Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) at Mukthagangothri campus. The Government on Sunday had appointed Kusumakumari, a 2006 batch KAS Officer, who was awaiting posting, as the new Registrar of KSOU, following the transfer of the incumbent Prof. S.K. Naveen…
‘India has become a global health hub’
April 6, 2026National Medical Commission’s Medical Assessment and Rating Board President Dr. M.K. Ramesh at JSS Medical College Graduation Day Mysore/Mysuru: “With India having better medical facilities, the country has turned out into a global health hub,” said National Medical Commission’s Medical Assessment and Rating Board President Dr. M.K. Ramesh. He was speaking at the Graduation Day…
Gambling: Cops register case against 10 persons
April 6, 2026Seize Rs. 2.14 lakh stake money Mysore/Mysuru: In separate raids by the District Special Crime Detection Team and T. Narasipur Police, who raided an agricultural land and a gambling den, have registered a case against 10 persons indulged in gambling and have seized a total of Rs. 2,14,000 stake money from them. In the first…
RPF helps Dutch traveller recover her lost guitar
April 6, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A foreign passenger received timely help from Railway Protection Force (RPF) personnel in Mysuru after accidentally leaving behind her belongings at Mysuru City Railway Station, highlighting the prompt response of railway staff. According to a post shared by Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), Mysuru, Mudit Mittal, the incident involved Renske Roos Termenlen, a citizen of…
Kerala Assembly Polls 2026: Excise sleuths nab person carrying Rs. 17.50 lakh cash
April 6, 2026IT Department suspects use of ‘hawala’ network in money transportation Bengaluru: With just over a couple of days left for the Assembly Polls in Kerala, the political parties are leaving no stone unturned to gain the voters’ confidence to ensure their victory in the polls. With polling scheduled on Apr. 9, the authorities are suspecting…
Cyber criminals cheat senior citizen of Rs. 7.50 lakh
April 6, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Cyber criminals, who lured a senior citizen into online trading by promising high returns for his investment, have cheated him of Rs. 7.50 lakh. According to the complaint, on Jan. 30, the mobile phone number of the 80-year-old retired employee was added to a WhatsApp group where information pertaining to primary marketing stocks was…
Rotary Diamond donates incinerator to Post Matric Girls Hostel
April 6, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The Rotary Club of Mysuru Diamond (RCMD), Dattagalli, Mysuru, marked the occasion of International Women’s Day by donating an incinerator to D. Devaraj Urs Backward Class Post Matric Girls Hostel in Dattagalli. Rtn. Rachana Nagesh (ZL) was the chief guest at the inauguration held in the presence of Rtn. M.S. Naveen Chandra (AG) and…
Flowers that never fade
April 6, 2026At 85, he crafts a colourful crepe paper world By S. Kenneth Shishir When many choose to lead a quiet life after retirement, an 85-year-old senior citizen in Mysuru spends his days crafting beautiful artefacts from discarded coconut and wood apple shells, while decorating his home with flowers that only appear real. In fact, these…
Vintage Vignettes … from a Princely State
April 6, 2026By R.G. Singh, Secretary, Ramsons Kala Pratishtana This sepia toned photograph is the official coronation portrait of H.H. Krishnaraja Wadiyar Bahadur IV taken on Saturday, 2nd February 1895. Photographed by M. Buranudin R.P. (Royal Photographer?) The photographer has aesthetically arranged Victorian furniture, a metallic European table-clock, two leather-bound books along with a dog (probably a…















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