Hunsur: A woman, who had sustained severe burns along with her husband following LPG leakage about six days back and admitted to a private hospital in Mysuru, has succumbed to burn injuries at the hospital while her husband is undergoing treatment in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU). The deceased is Shobha (42), wife of Kittur…
Two-tier check to keep single-use plastics out of forest zones
October 28, 2025Bandipur: To curb the entry of single-use plastics into forest zones, Forest Minister Eshwar B. Khandre has launched a two-tier vehicle screening system along routes leading to protected areas such as Bandipur and Nagarahole. Under the system’s first tier, travellers are urged to voluntarily discard single-use plastic items into designated bins before entering the forest….
Kaushalya Workshop to select candidates
October 28, 2025One-month Residential Youth Employability Training Mysore/Mysuru: Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM) and Infosys Foundation will be jointly organising GenNext Kausalyan Programme — a free 1-month residential youth employability training designed to boost career through essential non-technical soft skills — in the month of November. This initiative aims to create confident, capable and committed professionals who…
Dance Contest: Calling State Government Employees
October 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations, Karnataka State Government Employees Association, Cubbon Park, Bengaluru, has organised a State-level Folk/ Kannada Song Dance (group) Competition at the Central Association premises in Bengaluru on Nov. 8. State Government permanent employees may take part in the competition. For registration, log on to https://forms.gle/8pR3m 5nXowwQzccs9 Last date to…
House burgled, valuables stolen
October 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Thieves have made away with gold and silver valuables worth Rs. 1 lakh, from a house at Dattagalli in the city recently. Adarsh, along with his family members, had gone to his native village near Somwarpet in Kodagu district, for Deepavali festival on Oct. 20. The family returned on Oct. 22, only to find…
Distribution of artificial limbs: Calling needy persons
October 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The measurement taking exercise of specially abled citizens for distribution of artificial limbs under the joint aegis of Lions International, Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Private Limited (BRBNMPL), Ashray Seva Sansthan and Jain Milan Charitable Trust, will be held at Samata Bhavan in Nazarbad on Nov. 2. Announcing this at a press meet here…
Take Off…
October 27, 2025Direct flights from Mysuru to Mumbai, Goa & Tirupati soon Mysuru, Oct. 27 – The long-pending demand for enhanced air connectivity from Mysore Airport at Mandakalli is set to be fulfilled soon, with direct flights to major destinations including Mumbai, Goa and Tirupati likely to commence in the coming weeks. At present, barring Hyderabad and…
Wheel Lock !
October 27, 2025Mysuru, Oct. 27 – Finally responding to the growing menace of vehicles being parked haphazardly in ‘No Parking Zones’ and on main roads, the Mysuru City Traffic Police launched a special ‘Wheel Lock’ drive this morning around Devaraja Market, including New Sayyaji Rao Road. To deter haphazard parking and ensure traffic discipline, Police often use…
Dr. B.V. Rajagopal passes away
October 27, 2025Mysuru, Oct. 27- Dr. B.V. Rajagopal (89), city’s renowned physician and cardiologist, passed away following brief illness on Oct. 25 in city. A resident of Kuvempunagar, he leaves behind his daughters Dr. Kalpana Pandit and Dr. Srilaxmi Pandit, sons Dr. Sandeep Raj Pandit and Deepak Raj Pandit, an engineer and a host of relatives and…
Memorandum to DC over garbage menace near hospital
October 27, 2025Mysuru, Oct.27- Activists of Jayakarnataka, Mysuru Unit, submitted a memorandum to Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy recently complaining about private individuals frequently and illegally dumping garbage behind Nirmala Hospital using hired autos and tempos and setting heaps of garbage on fire. They also appealed the DC to end this menace. “The poisonous smoke and odour…















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