Mysuru: Urban Development Minister and Mysuru District in-charge Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah resorted to clear the air over the recent Cabinet expansion that has widened the rift within Congress party, especially in this part of the city, as six-time Congress MLA from Narasimharaja Assembly Constituency Tanveer Sait has been left in the cold, dashing all…
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MCC Commissioner inspects Jumboo Savari route
August 6, 2026Mysuru: With the world famous Mysuru Dasara a little over two months away, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner M.K. Savitha and officials, on Tuesday, undertook a preliminary inspection of works that are to be taken up ahead of Dasara (Oct. 11 to 21) on the entire 5-km stretch of Raja Marga, Jumboo Savari procession route….
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Ex-MP appeals NHAI to enhance security on Mys-B’luru Highway
August 6, 2026Mysuru: Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha has appealed the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to create more entry and exit points wherever required on 10-lane Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway and also enhance security for ensuring safety of motorists. The ex-MP met NHAI Regional Officer V.P. Brahmankar at Bengaluru yesterday and held discussions with him regarding the…
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Operation Footpath: Make alternative arrangements for vendors at ‘Raitha Santhe’
August 6, 2026Regional Commissioner Nitesh Patil instructs officials to refurbish abandoned ‘Raitha Santhe’ market structures across Mysuru City; Only two of total 13 markets functional Mysuru: Regional Commissioner (RC) Nitesh Patil, who holds additional charge as Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Administrator, has instructed the authorities concerned to make alternative arrangements for the roadside vendors to resume their…
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Sewage water from Saragur and H.D. Kote polluting Kabini backwaters
August 6, 2026Mysuru: Alleging that sewage water from Saragur and H.D. Kote taluks are flowing into Kabini Dam backwaters, thus posing a severe health risk to people and livestock, the Save Kabini Horata Samithi has threatened to lodge cases against the authorities for failing to act on the matter. Addressing a press meet here on Tuesday, Advocate…
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Tiger swims across flooded Kapila River to reach Nagarahole Forest
August 6, 2026Hunsur: A video of a tiger swimming across the flooded Kapila River to reach Nagarahole Reserve Forest has gone viral on social media yesterday. Following heavy rains in Kerala, Kapila River water level had increased and was flowing in full spate. Meanwhile, Dammanakatte safari vehicle driver Pradeep saw an animal swimming across the swollen river…
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Kannada inscriptions workshop at CIIL
August 6, 2026Mysuru: A two-day State-level workshop on ‘Kannada Inscriptions in Karnataka and Beyond,’ organised by the Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Kannada (CESCK) under the Department of Higher Education at the Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), began yesterday. Inaugurating the event, Prof. D.V. Paramashivamurthy, Vice- Chancellor, Hampi Kannada University, said, “This workshop…
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Senior citizen succumbs to injuries
August 6, 2026Mysuru: A senior citizen, who had fallen from his scooter and injured himself, succumbed to injuries on Monday. The deceased is R. Govindaraju (70), a resident of H. Ramakrishnaiah Main Road at Vishweshwaranagar 2nd Stage in city. On July 13 afternoon, Govindaraju left his home on his scooter (KA-09-JT-6009) to go to a shop. After…
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Youth killed as car topples, crashes into electric pole
August 6, 2026Mysuru: A youth died of injuries while his friend escaped with minor injuries when the car in which they were travelling toppled and crashed into an electric pole on Vijayanagar 2nd Stage Ring Road in the early hours of Tuesday. While the deceased has been identified as N. Yashwanth (21), a resident of Maratagere Bhovi…
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Lecture on ‘Maangalya Sthavam’ sthothra from Aug. 7 to 9
August 6, 2026Mysuru: Sri Andal Mandiram Trust, Mysuru, has organised a unique Upanyaasam (lecture) by religious lecturer and Ubhaya Vedanta scholar Sri U.Ve. Velukkudi Krishnan Swami on ‘Maangalya Sthavam’ sthothra from Sri Vishnu Dharmam at its premises in V.V. Puram from Aug. 7 to 9. The lecture will be held from 6 pm to 8 pm on…
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