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II PU exams from tomorrow
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II PU exams from tomorrow

February 27, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: With the II PU exams commencing from tomorrow (Feb. 28), the Department of Pre-University Education, Mysuru, is giving final touches for preparations to ensure smooth conduct of the exams across the district. On the first day tomorrow, Kannada and Arabic papers exam will be held. The examination is being held from Feb.28 to Mar.17…

Quack docs: 8 booked
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Quack docs: 8 booked

February 27, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: In a major crackdown on quacks and private medical practitioners not complying with the norms, the District-level Special Team constituted by the Deputy Commissioner has initiated action against eight quacks and levied fine on 37 clinics in the last two years. The district has 1,712 clinics and a total of 95 cases have been…

Three-day Kisan Swaraj Sammelan-2026 begins in city
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Three-day Kisan Swaraj Sammelan-2026 begins in city

February 27, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The three-day Kisan Swaraj Sammelan 2026 – South India organised by Alliance for Sustainable & Holistic Agriculture (ASHA) was inaugurated by Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Vice-Chancellor Dr. Sharanappa V. Halse at KSOU Convocation Hall at its main campus Mukthagangothri, here this morning. Inaugurating the convention, Dr. Sharanappa V. Halse stressed for the need…

MLC Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah moots development of Karanji Lake
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MLC Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah moots development of Karanji Lake

February 27, 2026

ZAK, the custodian of lake, asked to prepare an estimate for development works Mysore/Mysuru: MLC Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah and Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy inspected Karanji Lake Nature Park yesterday, to explore the possibilities of taking up development works. Yathindra, collected information about the present status of the lake area from Zoo Authority of Karnataka…

e-Khata: Address fears of ancestral property owners, urges ex-Mayor
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e-Khata: Address fears of ancestral property owners, urges ex-Mayor

February 27, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Former Mayor Sandesh Swamy has said, the owners of ancestral properties are apprehensive over newly introduced e-Khata and it is to be seen how the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will address their fears. In a press release, Swamy has stated that, people at Paduvarahalli, Vontikoppal, T.K. Layout, K.G. Koppal, Kyathamaranahalli and other localities, have…

No garlands, only school books and bags please…
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No garlands, only school books and bags please…

February 27, 2026

MLA Srivatsa’s initiative to distribute 50,000 notebooks wins public praise Mysore/Mysuru: Krishnaraja BJP MLA T.S. Srivatsa has won public appreciation for discouraging the practice of receiving expensive garlands and bouquets at public functions and instead encouraging the distribution of notebooks and other stationery to Government School students. Srivatsa, who regularly attends guddali pujas (ground-breaking ceremonies)…

Team Mysuru ‘Swachhata Champion’
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Team Mysuru ‘Swachhata Champion’

February 27, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru:  Team Mysuru was conferred with ‘Swachhata Champion’ title at a programme organised to felicitate the Brand Ambassadors of Swachh Survekshan for the year 2026-27, by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) recently. Team Mysuru was considered for the title by the MCC in recognition of its various social activities like planting and watering of saplings across…

Vijayanagar Cops nab chain snatcher
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Vijayanagar Cops nab chain snatcher

February 27, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Vijayanagar Police have nabbed a chain snatcher, who had snatched a gold chain from a woman at Vijayanagar 2nd Stage in 2024. The arrested has been identified as 38-year-old Sher Khan, a native of Delhi, who is residing at Kuvempunagar. He was nabbed on Feb. 25, when he was moving around in a bike…

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