Rs. 5 crore estimate prepared for comprehensive renovation Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has submitted a proposal to the State Government seeking Rs. 4 crore to Rs. 5 crore for the comprehensive renovation of Gautham Hostel in Saraswathipuram. The hostel, which has provided accommodation to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students for more than…
Portion of heritage Sanskrit Pathashala’s wall caves in
May 22, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru’s cultural heritage has suffered another blow with the collapse of a portion of the compound wall of the 150-year-old Sanskrit Pathashala, raising fears of a major accident if immediate repairs are not taken up. The incident assumes significance as it comes just two days after Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy directed officials to…
Govt. approves formation of Mysuru Tree Committee
May 22, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Efforts by environmentalists to protect Mysuru’s green cover have received a major boost with the State Government approving the formation of a Tree Committee under the Karnataka Tree Preservation Act, 1976. Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF – Territorial) K. Paramesh informed a delegation of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) yesterday that the committee has been…
MyRealty property expo begins
May 22, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The 4-day ‘MyRealty-2026’ property expo organised by Builders Association of India (BAI), Mysuru Centre and Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI), Mysuru, in aid of Mysore Builders’ Charitable Foundation, began at Scouts and Guides Grounds here this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the expo, K. Sriram, GCMC (General Council / Managing Committee)…
12th century hero stone discovered
May 22, 2026Mysuru team led by CESCK Director digs out rare inscription belonging to Hoysala King Vishnuvardhana’s reign at Maniyur village in Mandya Mysore/Mysuru: A 12th-century Turugōḷu (Battle for Cattle) hero stone (Vīragallu) has been discovered at Maniyur village in Nagamangala taluk, Mandya district. The ancient inscription was found in the garden belonging to one Ramakrishnegowda, which…
BSNL pensioners stage demonstration seeking release of Dearness Allowance
May 22, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging that the Centre has withheld the Dearness Allowance (DA) for BSNL pensioners from Jan. 1 this year, the Joint Forum of BSNL Pensioners staged a demonstration in front of BSNL office at Jayalakshmipuram here yesterday. Maintaining that the Ministry of Public Sector Enterprises had issued an order to withhold DA to pensioners after…
Over 12,000 litres unsold liquor, beer destroyed
May 22, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City and District Excise Department officials, as per the order from the Excise Deputy Commissioner, have destroyed 135 litres liquor and 11,893.460 litres beer, which were lying unsold at KSBCL Liquor Depot – 1 in Koorgalli here recently. The unsold liquor was destroyed by the Excise Department staff, led by Mysuru Sub-Division…
Creativity & tech knowledge must go together: Belawadi
May 22, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Mysuru, hosted its annual three-day techno-cultural fest, GEETHAYAANA-2026, recently. The fest served as a platform for students to showcase their technical expertise, talents and innovative ideas. Prakash Belawadi, a renowned actor, director and screenwriter inaugurated the fest. Praveen Mysore, Vice- President, Global Product Technology and…
Turn idle gold into timeless elegance: Joyalukkas launches Biggest Jewellery Fest
May 22, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Joyalukkas, the world’s favourite jeweller, has unveiled ‘The Biggest Jewellery Festival of the Year,’ a landmark celebration that rewards customers for giving their old, idle gold a magnificent new life. Running from May 15 to June 14 across all Joyalukkas showrooms, the festival offers two headline benefits: a flat 0% deduction on old gold…
Old Age Home celebrates centenarian’s birthday
May 22, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The inmates, sisters and staff of the Home for the Aged, run by Little Sisters of the Poor on Mahadevapura Road in Gandhinagar, Mysuru, celebrated the 100th birthday of its inmate today. The centenarian, who celebrated his birthday today, is Chinappa Gaunder, a native of Mettur in Tamil Nadu. Chinappa, a farmer, joined the…















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