Mysore/Mysuru: Commissioner A. Devaraju of the Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage said the conservation of the temple wall paintings has already been entrusted to Deccan Heritage Foundation through a finalised tender process. “The work order has been issued and the team comprises skilled experts,” he said. As the temple comes under the jurisdiction of…
Electoral mapping to go on till June 19
May 19, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy, who is also the District Electoral Officer, said that electoral mapping of voters in the district will go on till June 19. Presiding over a meeting of officials and stakeholders ahead of SIR (Special Intensive Revision) process at ZP hall here on Monday, he said that the voter mapping…
‘Poothan’, Keralam’s ritual mask on display at Anthropological Museum
May 19, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A month-long exhibition on ‘Poothan,’ a ritual mask from Keralam, was inaugurated at the Zonal Anthropological Museum of the Anthropological Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre (SRC), Mysuru, on International Museum Day yesterday. Deputy Director Dr. Harasawaradhana and Head of Office Dr. Mithun Sikdar inaugurated the exhibition curated by Dr. Banita Behera under the…
KSRTC buses in Mysuru to run as usual
May 19, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: With the Karnataka High Court this morning restraining Transport Unions from going on an indefinite strike from tomorrow (May 20) seeking fulfilment of their various demands, KSRTC buses will operate as per routine schedule in the city and rural routes in the district. The HC ruling comes as a huge relief for lakhs of…
Ayesha John to mesmerise Mysuru with ‘Back to the Groove’ concert
May 19, 2026Mysore Music Association brings a retro evening of Jazz, Rock and Soul to MRC Club House Mysuru is in for a soul-stirring musical evening as singer Ayesha John takes centre stage at the ‘Back to the Groove’ concert tomorrow (May 20) from 6 pm to 8.30 pm at MRC Club House – Wadiyar Pavilion in…
Forged e-mail: Firm loses Rs. 35.94 lakh
May 19, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A Mysuru-based company has allegedly been cheated of Rs. 35.94 lakh in an online fraud involving a fake e-mail and forged bank account details. Digital Power Supply, located in Belavadi Industrial Area, manufactures automation products and renewable energy systems. The company regularly imports micro-controllers from a Thailand-based firm and usually transfers payments to an…
Hit-and-run: Rider killed, pillion injured
May 19, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A two-wheeler rider was killed on the spot, while pillion rider sustained serious injuries when a car rammed into their bike near ATME College of Engineering on Mysuru-Bannur Road on late Saturday night and sped away. While the deceased has been identified as Manju (23), a resident of Annapoorneshwari Nagar in Bengaluru, the seriously…
Two go missing from city
May 19, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, a youth and a boy have gone missing from city. In the first case, 26-year-old Sameer Ahmed, who left his house for work on May 5 has since gone missing. He is 5.5 ft. tall, oval faced, normal built, oily red complexioned, speaks Kannada, Hindi and Urdu and was wearing a…
Cultural celebration in memory of art patron late B.S. Suresh
May 19, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A grand day-long cultural festival has been organised to honour the memory and celebrate the 60th birth anniversary of late B.S. Suresh, a prominent art patron and a key figure in upholding Samskara Bharati in Mysuru. Known for his selflessness and community spirit, Suresh Samaga dedicated his life to uplifting society through promotion of…
Traffic chaos at Railway Under Bridge near GRS
May 19, 2026Sir, While the second Railway Under Bridge (RUB) opening is progressing at a good pace near GRS Fantasy Park on Ring Road, the service road opening on one side is made available to public, which is benefiting the commuters. However, during morning and evening peak hours, when the signal is red, the vehicles from GRS…















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