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Trading fraud: Man loses Rs. 17 lakh
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Trading fraud: Man loses Rs. 17 lakh

May 3, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A Mysuru resident has been duped of Rs. 17.10 lakh in a well-planned online trading scam. The fraud was carried out through fake investment platforms and was coordinated by multiple individuals. A case has been registered at the City’s Cyber Crime, Economic Offences and Narcotics (CEN) Police Station. According to the Police, the victim…

Dr. R. Balasubramaniam of Mysuru appointed full-time Member of NITI Aayog
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Dr. R. Balasubramaniam of Mysuru appointed full-time Member of NITI Aayog

May 3, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Union Government yesterday appointed Mysuru-based Dr. R. Balasubramaniam as a full-time Member of NITI (National Institution for Transforming India) Aayog. Dr. Balasubramaniam is the Founder of the Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM) and the Grassroots Research and Advocacy Movement (GRAAM) in Mysuru. Dr. Joram Aniya of Arunachal Pradesh has also been appointed to…

Kharge also eyeing CM’s post: B.Y. Vijayendra
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Kharge also eyeing CM’s post: B.Y. Vijayendra

May 3, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: As there seems to be no end to the power struggle between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his Deputy D.K. Shivakumar over the CM’s post, State BJP President and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra said that AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge seems to have put in his towel too, going by his statement that the date of change…

A first in the State: Paperless registration on in Chamarajanagar
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A first in the State: Paperless registration on in Chamarajanagar

May 3, 2026

Chamarajanagar: In a first such initiative in the State, Inspector General of Registration and Commissioner of Stamps M.P. Mullai Muhilan launched the paperless registration of properties at Chamarajanagar Sub-Registrar’s Office, located in Taluk Office premises here recently. Speaking on the occasion, Mullai Muhilan said that the pilot project is implemented in Chamarajanagar, a first in…

Books sharpen imagination, says former ISRO Chief
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Books sharpen imagination, says former ISRO Chief

May 3, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that reading books will help in increasing our power of imagination, former ISRO Chairman A.S. Kiran Kumar said that reading will also help increase our analysing capability of subjects or matters. He was speaking at the programme organised by JSS Mahavidyapeetha for the release of five books at Shivarathri Rajendra Bhavan in JSS…

Implement TDR in Mysuru: NAREDCO
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Implement TDR in Mysuru: NAREDCO

May 3, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government’s Transferable Development Rights (TDR) scheme offers land owners development rights in place of direct monetary compensation, said M.C. Shashikumar, Additional Director of the Department of Urban and Rural Planning. He was speaking at an awareness programme on TDR and buffer zones, organised by the National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO) in…

Ex-MLA meets MCC Commissioner
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Ex-MLA meets MCC Commissioner

May 3, 2026

Discusses on precautionary measures ahead of rainy season Mysore/Mysuru: Former MLA M.K. Somashekar met Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif and discussed on the precautionary measures to be initiated ahead of the rainy season. Somashekar urged the MCC Commissioner to order the pruning of overgrown branches and cutting of trees that have been…

Close DGF outlets: JDS
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Close DGF outlets: JDS

May 3, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: JD(S) leaders have demanded the Police to ensure justice is served for the customers who have been allegedly cheated by DGF Gold Company in the city . Extending their support to the customers, who had staged protest in front of City Police Commissioner’s office recently  demanding action against DGF Gold Company owner Sounder Raj…

‘Draft proposal to set up S.M. Krishna Study Chair’
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‘Draft proposal to set up S.M. Krishna Study Chair’

May 3, 2026

Higher Education Minister Dr. M.C. Sudhakar directs UoM VC; MLC Dinesh Gooligowda submits a memorandum to the Minister Bengaluru: Higher Education Minister Dr. M.C. Sudhakar, has directed the Vice-chancellor of University of Mysore (UoM), to submit a proposal to establish S.M. Krishna Study Chair at the Varsity. Following a memorandum submitted in this regard by…

National-level Hackathon
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National-level Hackathon

May 3, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, JSS Science and Technology University (JSS STU), Mysuru, is organising a 24-hour National-level Hackathon titled ‘SruJSShti 2026-EC Hackathon 1.0’ at its premises in city on May 9 and 10. With the theme ‘Where Circuits Meet Innovation,’ the hackathon aims to bring together bright minds from across the…

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