Mysore/Mysuru: Janasevaka Yuva Brigade honoured achievers in various fields with ‘Kayaka Yogi Basavashri’ awards at a function held at Sri Ganapathi Temple auditorium in Nivedithanagar here recently. The awardees include Prof. Sadhana Shanbagh (Education), S.G. Girish (Medical), Mahendra Singh Kalappa (Environment), R. Mahesh Kumar (Organisation). The awards were presented by Medical Writer and Suyog Hospital…
‘T.S. Chayapathi Samskruti Puraskara’ presentation & book release ceremony
May 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Talukina Venkannaiah Smaraka Granthamale, Bengaluru, Kannada Sahitya Kalakoota, Mysuru and Hoysala Kannada Sangha, Mysuru, have jointly organised a programme at Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) on JLB Road in city on May 19 at 10.30 am to present ‘Prakashaka T.S. Chayapathi Samskruti Puraskara-2024’ and for the release of four books published by Talukina Venkannaiah Smaraka…
Gold ornaments worth Rs. 14 lakh stolen from house
May 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Burglars have decamped with gold ornaments worth Rs. 14 lakh from a house at Shakthinagar and a case has been registered at Udayagiri Police Station. The burglary took place at the house of Ashok Kumar, who had locked his house on May 11 night and had gone to his mother-in-law’s house at Gandhinagar. As…
Man cheated of Rs. 17.8 lakh in trading
May 14, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A man has allegedly lost Rs. 17.8 lakh investment in trading, after believing in a trading message received on his cell phone. Sharan, a resident of Vijayanagar 4th Stage in city, has lodged a complaint at Cyber, Economic and Narcotics (CEN) Crime Police Station here in this regard. In his complaint, Sharan has stated…
Pension Tension
May 13, 2024Beneficiaries queue up at Taluk Office to rectify errors in social security pension records Mysore/Mysuru: The Taluk Office (Mini Vidhana Soudha) in Mysuru is witnessing a concerning trend as hundreds of pensioners enrolled in various Government social security schemes endure daily struggles to restore their pensions. These individuals, hailing from different corners of Mysuru Taluk,…
Dearth of city buses: KSRTC Mysuru Urban Division borrows buses from BMTC
May 13, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With KSRTC (Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation) Mysuru Urban Division sending as many as 118 buses under its control for scrap due to phasing out of old and unfit vehicles, the city commuters are faced with less number of buses to travel to their destinations. The Mysuru Urban Division, after identifying unfit buses in…
Engineer loses Rs. 90 lakh to fake trading app scam
May 13, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: In a concerning trend, cybercriminals are increasingly targeting not only the less educated but also highly educated individuals, exploiting new tactics to lure victims with promises of high investment returns, enticing offers in online trading and cryptocurrency ventures. In the latest case of cyber fraud, an engineer hailing from Mysuru city fell victim to…
Voting begins for Phase 4 of Lok Sabha elections
May 13, 2024First major election in J&K’s Srinagar since the abrogation of Article 370 New Delhi: Voting for Phase 4 of the Lok Sabha elections, covering 96 Constituencies across 10 States / Union Territories, commenced at 7 am today. At 11 am, 24.9 percent voter turnout was recorded across these States. According to the Election Commission of…
Four years on, piped natural gas project remains a pipe dream
May 13, 2024Government slashes land charges from Rs. 1,956 to Re. 1 per metre; MCC officers refuse to comply Mysore/Mysuru: The ambitious initiative to provide ‘direct to home’ Piped Natural Gas (PNG) to every household in Mysuru city has hit a roadblock due to the attitude of certain officials from the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). Despite the…
Shankara Jayanti celebrated in city
May 13, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Various Brahmin organisations celebrated Shankara Jayanti, the birth anniversary of Jagadguru Adi Shankaracharya in city, yesterday. Processions with portrait of Adi Shankaracharya were held amidst chanting of vedic hyms and mangala vadya. The Mysuru Zilla Brahmana Sangha celebrated both Shankara Jayanti and Ramanujacharya Jayanti at Sri Rama Mandira in Krishnamurthypuram. Sangha President D.T. Prakash…















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