Bengaluru: In a setback to staff and workers of State-run Transport Unions, the Karnataka High Court today (May 19), restrained the Transport Unions from resorting to an indefinite strike from tomorrow (May 20). The Court, at the same time, directed for continuation of meetings with the State authorities for resolution of grievances or demands. A…
BJP scoffs at Congress Govt’s ‘Sadhana Samavesha’
May 19, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly criticising the State Government’s ‘Sadhana Samavesha’ being held at Tumakuru today marking three years of Congress Government, City BJP President L. Nagendra maintained that corruption, scams, debts and maladministration are the hallmarks of the Congress Government. Addressing a press meet at the City BJP Office in Chamarajapuram here this morning, Nagendra wondered what…
Palace temple murals to undergo fresh restoration
May 19, 2026Rs. 12 lakh to restore murals of Ambujavalli Mahalakshmi and Svetavarahaswamy temples Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage has resumed efforts to conserve the wall paintings at the Svetavarahaswamy and Ambujavalli Mahalakshmi temples at the Mysore Palace premises, after the murals lost much of their vibrancy over the years. An earlier conservation attempt,…
‘Palace Library records to aid mural restoration work’
May 19, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Commissioner A. Devaraju of the Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage said the conservation of the temple wall paintings has already been entrusted to Deccan Heritage Foundation through a finalised tender process. “The work order has been issued and the team comprises skilled experts,” he said. As the temple comes under the jurisdiction of…
Electoral mapping to go on till June 19
May 19, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy, who is also the District Electoral Officer, said that electoral mapping of voters in the district will go on till June 19. Presiding over a meeting of officials and stakeholders ahead of SIR (Special Intensive Revision) process at ZP hall here on Monday, he said that the voter mapping…
‘Poothan’, Keralam’s ritual mask on display at Anthropological Museum
May 19, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A month-long exhibition on ‘Poothan,’ a ritual mask from Keralam, was inaugurated at the Zonal Anthropological Museum of the Anthropological Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre (SRC), Mysuru, on International Museum Day yesterday. Deputy Director Dr. Harasawaradhana and Head of Office Dr. Mithun Sikdar inaugurated the exhibition curated by Dr. Banita Behera under the…
KSRTC buses in Mysuru to run as usual
May 19, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: With the Karnataka High Court this morning restraining Transport Unions from going on an indefinite strike from tomorrow (May 20) seeking fulfilment of their various demands, KSRTC buses will operate as per routine schedule in the city and rural routes in the district. The HC ruling comes as a huge relief for lakhs of…
Ayesha John to mesmerise Mysuru with ‘Back to the Groove’ concert
May 19, 2026Mysore Music Association brings a retro evening of Jazz, Rock and Soul to MRC Club House Mysuru is in for a soul-stirring musical evening as singer Ayesha John takes centre stage at the ‘Back to the Groove’ concert tomorrow (May 20) from 6 pm to 8.30 pm at MRC Club House – Wadiyar Pavilion in…
Forged e-mail: Firm loses Rs. 35.94 lakh
May 19, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A Mysuru-based company has allegedly been cheated of Rs. 35.94 lakh in an online fraud involving a fake e-mail and forged bank account details. Digital Power Supply, located in Belavadi Industrial Area, manufactures automation products and renewable energy systems. The company regularly imports micro-controllers from a Thailand-based firm and usually transfers payments to an…
Hit-and-run: Rider killed, pillion injured
May 19, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A two-wheeler rider was killed on the spot, while pillion rider sustained serious injuries when a car rammed into their bike near ATME College of Engineering on Mysuru-Bannur Road on late Saturday night and sped away. While the deceased has been identified as Manju (23), a resident of Annapoorneshwari Nagar in Bengaluru, the seriously…















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