Mysuru: The Forest Department has invited public objections to the proposed felling of 22 trees to facilitate the construction of a railway underbridge (RUB) near Metagalli on Mysuru-KRS Road. Residents can submit their objections until 5.30 pm on July 17. The Railway Department plans to construct the underbridge at chainage 5.60 km on the Mysuru-KRS…
Ashada Friday at Chamundi Hill: Don’t use plastic, devotees appealed
July 10, 2026Mysuru: In view of the forthcoming Ashada Friday special puja at the temple of Goddess Chamundeshwari atop Chamundi Hill from July 17 to Aug. 4, Sri Chamundeshwari Development Authority has decided to create awareness against the use of plastic and Plastic Free Zone order implemented by the Authority. During Ashada Friday special puja, scheduled on…
Danger lurking at K. Javaregowda Park
July 10, 2026Open electrical junction boxes, damaged play area put park visitors at risk Mysuru: K. Javaregowda Park, a prominent landmark in Saraswathipuram, has turned into an eyesore due to prolonged neglect, turning what was once a popular public space into a civic concern. A walk through the sprawling Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) – owned park, named…
5 months on…: Aqueduct still in danger
July 10, 2026Mysuru: The Varuna Canal Aqueduct (D. Devaraj Urs Canal) near Hale Kesare, where it crosses the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway, continues to deteriorate despite repeated warnings & official assurances. A vital irrigation structure that supports thousands of farming families on the outskirts of Mysuru, the aqueduct remains vulnerable as the Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited (CNNL) has done…
Nandini Milk price to be hiked?
July 10, 2026Bengaluru: With increasing cost of production, the KMF (Karnataka Milk Federation) has decided to hike its branded Nandini Milk & Curd prices by Rs. 3 a litre. With mounting operational costs, all the 13 Milk Unions of the State were suffering losses. Following the demand for a hike in price of Milk, Curd and all…
Novelist C.N. Muktha passes away
July 10, 2026Mysuru: C.N. Muktha (75), noted novelist and a resident of Lakshmipuram, passed away in the wee hours of today in city. A spinster, she had served as a Government High School English teacher and retired as a Head Mistress after serving for over 25 years. She leaves behind one brother, one sister & a host…
2,000 State Govt. employees from Mysuru district to attend; CM, Dy.CM to be felicitated tomorrow
July 10, 2026Govt. Employees Assn. to host ‘Nammabhimaanada Abhinandane’ event in Bengaluru Mysuru: Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and Deputy Chief Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar will be feted at ‘Nammabhimaanada Abhinandane’ programme organised by Karnataka State Government Employees Association at Tripuravasini Hall in Palace grounds, Bengaluru, tomorrow (July 11). The event will also feature a Pratibha Puraskar programme…
Handicrafts Utsav draws huge crowds
July 10, 2026Mysuru: The Gujarat Handicrafts Utsav-2026, currently underway at JSS Mysore Urban Haat, Hebbal Industrial Area, Mysuru, is attracting thousands of visitors and receiving an overwhelming response from the people of Mysuru. The expo, which will continue until July 12 between 11 am and 9 pm, features around 100 stalls representing the rich and diverse handicrafts…
SWR works at 125-year-old Govt. School: Tahsildar inspects site
July 10, 2026School Development and Monitoring Committee halts construction works Mysuru: Senior officials have inspected the 125-year-old Government High School at Vontikoppal (V.V. Mohalla), opposite Sri Lakshmivenkataramanaswamy Temple, amid growing concerns over the institution’s future following development works undertaken by the South Western Railway (SWR). Tahsildar Mahesh Kumar visited the school and conducted a spot inspection yesterday…
Award for six doctors
July 10, 2026Mysuru: As part of National Doctors Day, the city’s Anveshana Seva Trust will confer ‘Vaidya Rathna Shree’ award on six achiever doctors at a programme to take place at the Institution of Engineers on JLB Road at 10.30 am on July 12. The awardees are: Dr. M. Pashupathi, Resident Medical Officer, Jayadeva Hospital, Mysuru; Dr….











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