Huge tree uproots in front of an apartment in Vishweshwaranagar; branches of several trees fall on road in various parts of the city Mysore/Mysuru: Following heavy wind and rainfall that lasted a few minutes, a huge tree got uprooted at Vishweshwaranagar in city yesterday, while branches of several rickety trees came falling down obstructing free…
Rowdy sheeter’s body found in Srirangapatna: Six from Mysuru arrested for murder
May 15, 2026Mandya: Srirangapatna Police have arrested six persons from Mysuru in connection with the murder of a rowdy sheeter identified as Mohammed Jawad Alam alias Sahil of Bengaluru, whose body was found on the road connecting Palahalli, behind Hallimane Hotel in Srirangapatna taluk, on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway May 6. Those arrested are 38-year-old fruit merchant Mohammed Afsar…
NEET UG re-examination on June 21
May 15, 2026New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the re-examination of NEET UG 2026 on June 21. In a social media post, the agency has requested candidates and parents to rely only on official channels of National Testing Agency. “National Testing Agency has decided to conduct the re-examination of NEET (UG) 2026 on Sunday,…
Cancel NIMHANS-like hospital plan: Farmers walk 10-km from Gudumadanahalli to CM’s Office in city
May 15, 2026Protest staged along with progressive organisations at ZP office premises Mysore/Mysuru: Demanding the revocation of order allotting land at Gudumadanahalli in Varuna hobli, Mysuru taluk, to build a NIMHANS-like hospital, hundreds of farmers took out a padayatra from the proposed hospital site to the Chief Minister’s Office at Zilla Panchayat (ZP) premises on Krishnaraja Boulevard…
Boost CESC revenue & strengthen power distribution: Gaurav Gupta
May 15, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Additional Chief Secretary of the Energy Department Gaurav Gupta has directed officials of Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) Limited to intensify efforts toward strengthening power distribution network while simultaneously boosting revenue collection. He was speaking at the progress review meeting of CESC held at KEB Engineers’ Association Hall in Kadakola recently. He said, “If…
Congress workers celebrate 64th birthday of DKS
May 15, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Congress workers celebrated the 64th birthday of Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS), who is also the KPCC President, at several venues in city, amid buzz over leadership change in the State. A huge rangoli measuring 60×135 feet (see drone image of rangoli alongside) of DKS was drawn in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple…
Drinking water through Unduwadi project in six months: GTD
May 15, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Drinking water supply through the Hale Unduwadi Drinking Water Project will be made available within the next six months, said Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD). Stating that the project was nearing completion, he said it had been approved by the State Government during his tenure as Minister following sustained efforts from his side. “After…
Satyatmatheertha Sripadangal’s 33-day Digvijaya Yatra in city
May 15, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Sri 1008 Satyatmatheertha Sripadangal, who is on a 33-day Digvijaya Yatra to Mysuru, was accorded a grand welcome on his arrival in city yesterday evening. Upon his arrival, Sripadangal offered floral tributes to the idol of Ayodhya Balarama and to the portrait of Satyapramodatheertha Swamiji to flag-off the procession from Maharaja’s College Grounds till…
VVCE Open Day inspires future engineers
May 15, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), Mysuru, hosted Open Day-2026 on Sunday last, providing aspiring engineering students and parents an opportunity to explore academic excellence, innovation and career opportunities in engineering education. K.S. Sundar, Associate Vice-President, Infosys Ltd., M ysuru, who was the chief guest, stressed the importance of engineering in a technology-driven world and…
First robotic partial knee replacement surgery at Manipal Hospitals, Mysuru
May 15, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A 73-year-old CEO based in Mysuru was battling persistent knee pain for almost three years and the pain was slowly chipping away at the ease and independence of his active lifestyle. Even walking short distances was a challenge and discomfort increasingly limited daily living. He tried everything, but the pain continued to worsen. When…















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