Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government’s proposal to construct a Taluk Stadium inside the premises of Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation (KSIC) Filature Factory at Bhyrapura in T. Narasipur has been dropped following strong public opposition. Sericulture Minister K. Venkatesh announced on the floor of the Assembly on Mar. 9 that the Government had shelved the project. The…
Land transfer likely only after by-polls
April 2, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Officials had earlier indicated that the 5.8 acres of KSIC land in T. Narasipur could be easily returned to Sericulture Department through official correspondence. The process requires the Chief Secretary to write to DYES, following which T. Narasipur Tahsildar can amend RTC records by removing Sports Department’s name and restoring it to Sericulture Department….
5% rebate on property tax
April 2, 2026Property owners queue up before MCC Zonal Offices Mysore/Mysuru: With the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) announcing its usual practise of 5 percent rebate on property tax (2026-27) in the entire month from April 1 to 30, property owners across the city were seen visiting the MCC Zonal Offices this morning for payment of their property…
Police Flag Day celebrated
April 2, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Police Flag Day was celebrated at City Armed Reserve (CAR) Parade Grounds at the foot of Chamundi Hill here this morning. Retired Dy.SP Shanthamallappa was the chief guest. The Flag Day was jointly organised by Mysuru City Police, Mysuru District Police, Karnataka Police Academy, Southern Range, Mounted Police, KSRP 5th Battalion, Police Training School,…
Census 2027: DC appeals Mysureans to participate in self-enumeration
April 2, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Following the launch of first phase of Census 2027, that began on Apr. 1 and will be held up to Apr. 15, through digital self-enumeration on exclusive online portal, Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy, also the Principal Census Officer, has appealed to the residents of Mysuru district to participate in the census in…
Procurement of eco-friendly cloth bags: HC orders FIR against former Mysuru DC Rohini Sindhuri
April 2, 2026Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka has directed the State Government to grant approval for registration of an FIR against IAS officer Rohini Sindhuri over alleged irregularities in the procurement of eco-friendly bags for distribution in Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and other Local Bodies. Justice M. Nagaprasanna ordered the Government to accord approval within four…
After row… Governor’s office invites application for KSOU VC post
April 2, 2026Process initiated amidst the recent issue over Dr. Sharanappa V. Halse granting permission for right-wing event at KSOU Convocation Hall Mysore/Mysuru: Amid the controversy surrounding Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Vice-Chancellor Dr. Sharanappa V. Halse, who was in the news recently, for granting permission to host a programme titled ‘Ekatma Manav Darshan,’ to commemorate 60…
Breakthrough in 1,100 bomb hoax e-mails case: Property dispute motive: Delhi Police
April 2, 2026Accused from Mysuru targeted Judiciary after failing to get favourable judgement Mysore/Mysuru: The Delhi Police, who arrested 47-year-old Srinivas Louis of Brindavan Extension in Mysuru for allegedly sending hundreds of bomb hoax e-mails across the country, have uncovered several details during their investigation. Srinivas Louis is currently in six-day custody of the Delhi Police. Investigators…
MLA Tanveer Sait co-opted as Muslim Co-op. Bank Director
April 2, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: MLA Tanveer Sait has been co-opted as the Director of The Muslim Co-operative Bank Ltd., during the meeting of the Board of Directors held at the Bank on New Sayyaji Rao Road here recently. A letter in this regard was handed over to the MLA by Bank President K.C. Shoukath Pasha at the MLA’s…
Hunsur synthetic drug racket bust: Police ask hotels, lodges to record guest details
April 2, 2026Report to Cops if interstate travellers stay for more than two days Mysore/Mysuru: The Hunsur Rural Police have stepped up surveillance following the recent busting of a synthetic drug racket at a farmhouse between Rathnapuri and Dasanapura villages in Hunsur taluk, where 7.35 kg of Mephedrone and 41 kg of drug precursor worth about Rs….















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