Mysuru: The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has asked the Commanding Officer of the 4 Karnataka Air Squadron of the National Cadet Corps (NCC), Mysuru, to immediately remove the squadron’s two training aircraft from AAI Hangar No. 2 at Mysore Airport, Mandakalli, to facilitate demolition of the structurally unsafe hangar. In a letter to the…
Rs. 2 crore proposal for new NCC hangar awaiting approval
July 24, 2026NCC Alumni Association offers help Mysuru: In its response to the Airports Authority of India (AAI), the 4 Karnataka Air Squadron of the National Cadet Corps (NCC), Mysuru, said a proposal to demolish the existing dilapidated hangar and construct a new one at an estimated cost of Rs. 2 crore has already been processed…
NEET Scam: PM Modi announces Fast-Track Courts for paper leak cases
July 24, 2026Vows strict punishment for accused, Wangchuk ends fast after PM’s assurance New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday announced that the Government will establish Fast-Track Courts to ensure speedy trial of paper leak cases, asserting that safeguarding the interests and future of students remains the Government’s highest priority and warning that those responsible for compromising…
Govt. rings alarm over KRS storage
July 24, 2026Mysuru: With monsoon inflows into the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Reservoir remaining far below normal, the State Government has decided to reserve the available water exclusively for drinking purposes and has urged farmers in the KRS command area not to cultivate crops dependent on reservoir irrigation this season. Between June 1 and July 22, rainfall…
‘Prepare for drought, ensure water supply’
July 24, 2026District In-charge Secretary chairs drought management meeting Mysuru: District In-charge Secretary Dr. S. Selvakumar has directed officials to take all possible measures to ensure that no part of Mysuru district faces drinking water crisis in the wake of weak monsoon. Chairing a drought management meeting at the D. Devaraj Urs Auditorium in Zilla Panchayat office…
SWR works at Vontikoppal Govt. School: Survey maps, records submitted to Tahsildar
July 24, 2026Railway officials threatened school staff with consequences, alleges Head Master Mysuru: The over a century-old Government High School at Vontikoppal (V.V. Mohalla), opposite Sri Lakshmivenkataramanaswamy Temple and the Yadavagiri Government Higher Primary School are under threat from a proposed South Western Railway (SWR) housing project. Following a series of reports in Star of Mysore and…
MLC Vivekananda pledges support to save schools
July 24, 2026Mysuru: MLC K. Vivekananda yesterday visited the Government High School and the Government Higher Primary School at Vontikoppal, both of which are facing threats from ongoing railway construction and pledged to safeguard the institutions. During the visit, he interacted with students and staff and inspected the construction site. Vivekananda said he had already spoken to…
SIR at NR Assembly Constituency
July 24, 2026Verification Nodal Officer inspects digitisation, scrutiny of Forms Mysuru: Following the instructions of Deputy Commissioner, who is also the District Electoral Officer (DEO), Deputy Secretary of Zilla Panchayat Bheemappa Alali, also the Verification Nodal Officer, inspected the process related to digitisation and scrutiny of Enumeration Forms as part of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral…
Appointed as K-RERA Member
July 24, 2026Mysuru: Retired IAS Officer N. Jayaram has been appointed as the Member of Karnataka Real Estate Regulation Authority (K-RERA). Jayaram’s tenure will be for a period of five years from the day of taking charge or till he attains age of 65 years or until further orders. His appointment is in compliance with Real Estate…
JoyJoyalukkas launches ‘Sell Old Gold. Secure Your Future.’ alukkas launches ‘Sell Old Gold. Secure Your Future.’
July 24, 2026Mysuru: With the launch of its new campaign, “Sell Old Gold. Secure Your Future.”, Joyalukkas is encouraging customers across the country to look at their unused, broken or forgotten jewellery not as a pledge asset, but as a dormant financial resource. For generations, gold has been a symbol of security and financial strength. Yet the…












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