Ornaments, cash worth Rs. 5.91 lakh stolen Mysuru: Burglars, who broke into the sanctum sanctorum of Chamundeshwari Temple at Chamundeshwari Railway Layout in Mysuru city have decamped with gold, silver ornaments and cash, all valued at Rs. 5.91 lakh. A case has been registered at Metagalli Police Station. According to the complaint, temple’s chief priest…
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Devotees throng Chamundi Hill on last Ashada Friday
August 7, 2026Mysuru: Thousands of devotees thronged Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill on account of last Ashada Friday this morning. The puja rituals began during the early hours with Mahanyasa Poorvaka Puja, Punyaha, Pushparchane and Mangalarati, prior to the opening of the Temple doors for devotees. Devotees were seen arriving at the temple as early as…
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MCC signs agreement for battery waste disposal
August 7, 2026Mysuru: In yet another initiative for waste disposal, the MCC has entered into an agreement with Eveready Industries India Limited, the manufacturer of well known brand of Eveready dry cell batteries, for scientific management of battery wastes in MCC limits. As per the agreement, used batteries and cells will not be mixed with general solid…
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BCA student dies in KSRTC bus accident
August 7, 2026Mysuru: A BCA student of a private college in the city was killed in a road accident involving a KSRTC city bus near Jnanaganga School in Kuvempunagar this noon. The deceased has been identified as Keerthana.According to the Police and eyewitnesses, Keerthana was riding pillion on a scooter with another student when the two-wheeler was…
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Basavaraj Horatti quits as Legislative Council Chairman
August 7, 2026Bengaluru: Legislative Council Chairman Basavaraj Horatti on Friday quit as Legislative Council Chairman, following loss of support. Horatti, who had refused to resign after the Congress gained majority in the Upper House, finally yielded after being convinced by Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and KPCC President B.K. Hariprasad at Bengaluru this morning. The Congress currently has…
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Youths unwilling to work hard a concern: Prof. M. Krishnegowda
August 7, 2026Mysuru: Youths are drifting away from jobs that require hard work, which is not a healthy trend, said renowned orator and humourist Prof. M. Krishnegowda. He was speaking after inaugurating a free super-speciality health check-up, eye screening and blood donation camp organised to mark the birthday of Dr. Shushrutha Gowda in city recently. The health…
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Vishnuvardhan Park in disrepair
August 7, 2026MCC turns a blind eye on damaged compound wall of park at Mysore Palace North gate Mysuru: It has been 10 months since the grills of the compound of Vishnuvardhan Park near the north gate of Mysore Palace was damaged in an incident of tree fall, neither of the authorities have repaired the same. On…
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Safai Karmachari Commission member interacts with housekeeping staff
August 7, 2026Mysuru: In a drive aimed at welfare monitoring and grievance redressal concerning cleanliness workers, C. Shankar Ankanashettipura, member of The Karnataka State Commission for Safai Karmacharis, visited Lalitha Mahal Hotel in city this morning and interacted with the housekeeping staff and other cleanliness workers. During the interaction, Shankar Anakanashettipura highlighted the core functions and objectives…
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Allow shops in Mysuru to stay open till 1 am: MCCI
August 7, 2026Mysuru: Seeking parity with Bengaluru, the Mysore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) has appealed to the State Government to allow commercial establishments in Mysuru to operate till 1 am. In a representation to Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and the Minister in-charge of Mysuru district, MCCI President Dr. K.B. Lingaraju said the Government had already…
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SIR adds to plight of pension schemes beneficiaries
August 7, 2026Revised capping on annual income… Officers and staff busy with SIR related processes; verification of records of social security pension schemes beneficiaries delayed putting 1.6 lakh beneficiaries in a state of fix Mysuru: Over 1.6 lakh beneficiaries of social security pension schemes in Mysuru district, continue to run from pillar to post, with the ongoing…
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