Mysore/Mysuru: Christmas is here and city’s major Churches are illuminated and decked up for the biggest festival of the community. Special programmes and Holy Mass will be held tonight and tomorrow. St. Philomena’s Church, the tallest Church in city and St. Bartholomew’s Church, the oldest Church are drawing many devotees and visitors. The Wesley Cathedral…
Don’t drink & drive
December 24, 2025Special checking from Dec. 24 to 30 Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to reduce road accident fatalities due to driving and riding vehicles under the influence of alcohol, the City Traffic Police will be conducting special checking drives against drunk and driving across the city from today (Dec. 24) till Dec. 30. City Police Commissioner Seema…
ISRO successfully launches LVM3 ‘Bahubali’ rocket
December 24, 2025Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh): India’s heavy lift rocket LVM3 rocket, nick named as ‘Bahubali,’ successfully slung the American communication satellite BlueBird 6 into a Low Earth Orbit (LEO), this morning. Weighing about 6.1 tonne, the BlueBird 6 satellite belongs to the Nasdaq listed satellite communication player AST SpaceMobile, USA. Speaking after the launch, Indian Space Research…
Nalwadi’s life-size portrait unveiled at K.R. Hospital
December 24, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: A life-size colour portrait of erstwhile Maharaja of Mysore Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, the Founder of K.R. Hospital, was unveiled at the hospital premises in city yesterday. Member of Erstwhile Royal Family of Mysore Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, unveiled the portrait, which is eight-feet long and six-feet in width, at the main entrance of the hospital,…
Pink Toilet is Shut
December 24, 2025Non-payment of water, power bills, staff salary; power supply disconnected; doors closed since a fortnight Mysore/Mysuru: The city’s first Pink Toilet on Dewan’s Road near D. Devaraj Urs Road, has shut door. It has been a fortnight since the toilet remains inaccessible for women and the reason is trivial: the unpaid water and electricity bills…
e-Swathu glitches extend data migration till Dec. 29
December 24, 2025A-Khata, B-Khata property services paralysed further Mysore/Mysuru: Following severe technical glitches and repeated server failures in the revamped e-Swathu 2.0 digital platform, which have stalled the issuance of e-Khata documents — A-Khata and B-Khata — the data migration process has once again been extended, this time till Dec. 29. As a result, there will be…
Crater invites danger
December 24, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: A crater that has developed on the main road of Janatha Nagar in T.K. Layout in city has been lurking danger. As Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) officials failed to take notice, the concerned locals have placed a dried coconut frond near the gap, to prevent any mishap. It is alleged that, 15 days have…
‘Exclude Chamundi Hill from Greater Mysuru’
December 24, 2025Residents urge Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Mysore/Mysuru: Residents of Chamundi Hill have urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah not to merge their area into the Greater Mysuru limits, insisting that it should remain under the existing Chamundi Hill Gram Panchayat jurisdiction. The villagers met Siddaramaiah at his T.K. Layout residence on Monday and submitted a memorandum. They pointed…
Cancellation of trains
December 24, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Due to Line Block and Power Block between Hejjala and Kengeri Stations for insertion and removal of temporary girder in lieu of Level Crossing No. 16, the following train services will be cancelled and partially cancelled: Cancellation of trains Train No. 56265 Arsikere-Mysuru Daily Passenger, Train No. 06269 Mysuru-SMVT Bengaluru Daily Passenger Special and…
Dowry death: Accused sentenced to 12.6 years jail
December 24, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The 5th Additional District and Sessions Court of city has sentenced a man to 12 years and six months rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs. 1.35 lakh after finding him guilty on charges of ‘dowry death.’ The accused, who was convicted, is Chaitrananda, a resident of Devirammanahalli in Nanjangud taluk and the…















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