Mysuru: Majlees-e-Zikra Shadath Hussain celebrations, organised as part of Moharam, will be held from June 16 to 26 at various Mosques in city during which lectures will be delivered daily. Daily after Namaz-e-Fajr Salath (Dawn Prayer): Madeena Masjid at Muslim Block in Kyathamaranahalli; Masjid Raza at Ghousianagar; Masjid Rehamathiya at NGO Kareem Block in Shanthinagar;…
New Income Tax Act to simplify compliance, clarifies official
June 14, 2026Mysuru: The forthcoming Income Tax Act, 2025, which is set to replace the decades-old Income Tax Act of 1961, has been designed to be simpler, more transparent and more taxpayer-friendly, according to Range-1 Additional Commissioner of Income Tax Kalpalatha Rajan. Speaking at a seminar on ‘Income Tax and Compliance in the Real Estate Sector under…
KIADB for realtors, not for industries: Ex-MP Simha
June 14, 2026‘Rotary Midtown Circuitronica Startup Award’ presented to entrepreneur Pravithlal Panniyodan Mysuru: Former MP Prathap Simha alleged that the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB) has shifted its focus from promoting industries to catering largely to real estate interests. He was speaking after presenting the ‘Rotary Midtown Circuitronica Startup Award’ to Pravithlal Panniyodan of LeePra Technologies…
Youth with 2.48-kg ganja arrested
June 14, 2026Mysuru: Vijayanagar Police have arrested a youth who was carrying 2.48-kg ganja worth Rs. 2 lakh in a bag. The Police have seized the narcotic substance, Rs. 3,000 cash and two mobile phones from him. The arrested youth has been identified as 23-year-old V. Vishwas, a resident of Hebbal 1st Stage in city. Following a…
Man threatens hotel staff for not giving mayonnaise to non-veg dish
June 14, 2026Mysuru: A man allegedly threatened the staff of a hotel for not providing mayonnaise to tandoori chicken parcel and the incident has been captured on the CCTV camera installed in the hotel. The incident took place at a non-vegetarian hotel, near the water tank in Vijayanagar 2nd Stage on June 11. The accused has been…
Fresh survey soon for street vendor ID cards
June 14, 2026Mysuru: Karnataka Legislature’s Subordinate Legislation Committee Chairman and MLA S.R. Srinivas interacted with street vendors near Dufferin Clock Tower and assured them of steps to address their concerns. Speaking to the media after the interaction recently, Srinivas said the Committee was reviewing the issues faced by street vendors and had directed the MCC to take…
Cops do civic duty
June 14, 2026V.V. Puram Traffic Police fix a huge pothole at RUB near Metagalli Outer Ring Road Mysuru: V.V. Puram Traffic Police in the city have come under praise for stepping into the shoes of civic officials, for the good of road users. They have temporarily fixed a huge pothole at Road Under Bridge (RUB) on the…
Road to mishap…
June 14, 2026MCC and CESC compete with each other to leave roads dug up and untarred; residents fear accidents as monsoon sets in Mysuru: Is Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) Limited, competing with each other, by digging trenches at their own will and leaving it without a patch of tar, only to…
Turtle with shattered shell treated, released into Kapila
June 14, 2026Mysuru: A turtle that suffered severe injuries during canal excavation work near Mallupur village in Nanjangud Taluk was successfully treated and released into the Kapila River after a week-long rescue and rehabilitation effort. The turtle was seriously injured when an excavator bucket struck it during canal works, shattering its upper shell. According to those involved…
Nature lovers join ‘Kukkarahalli Kere Walk’
June 14, 2026Mysuru: Over 40 participants from across age groups, including 95-year-old H.R. Bapu Satyanarayana and two four-year-old children, took part in a ‘Lake Walk at Kukkarahalli Kere’ organised this morning as part of the ongoing ‘Parisara Habba’ celebrations. The walk began at 7.30 am and was led by environmentalist, wetland expert and educator Prof. U.N. Ravikumar,…









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