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Social Welfare Department holds entrance exam to train aspirants
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Social Welfare Department holds entrance exam to train aspirants

February 19, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: The Social Welfare Department had organised entrance exams for SC/ST and Backward Classes job aspirants to provide coaching for various competitive examinations yesterday. The examinations were held at Maharaja Government PU College on JLB Road, SBRR Mahajana PU College at Jayalakshmipuram, Government Girls PU College at People’s Park, Sri Vivekananda PU College at Jayalakshmipuram,…

Woman dies under mysterious circumstances in Mysuru taluk
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Woman dies under mysterious circumstances in Mysuru taluk

February 19, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: A woman has been found dead under mysterious circumstances at Kamanakerehundi in the taluk on Saturday. The deceased woman has been identified as Geetha, wife of Naveen Kumar. She was given in marriage to Naveen of Naganahalli 22 years ago. Geetha’s father Siddegowda in his complaint to Mysuru Rural Police, has stated that he…

Trust to undertake padayatra from Mysuru to Dharmasthala on Feb. 29
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Trust to undertake padayatra from Mysuru to Dharmasthala on Feb. 29

February 19, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Kuduma Srikshetra Dharmasthala Padayatre Trust is organising a padayatra from Mysuru city to Dharmasthala on Feb. 29 so as to reach the destination on Mar. 8, said Trust President M.K. Mahadeva while speaking to press persons at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city yesterday. The proposed padayatra  is being organised to commemorate the 43rd anniversary of…

Two from Mysuru among three killed on Expressway
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Two from Mysuru among three killed on Expressway

February 18, 2024

Seven others injured, one critical; Vehicle was transporting wedding party from Haveri Mysore/Mysuru: Three persons from Mysuru, including a woman, were killed and seven others sustained grievous injuries in an accident on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway in the early hours of Saturday. Police reports indicate that the accident resulted from overspeeding. The collision occurred near Byrapatna,…

CM has repackaged BJP Govt. projects in Budget: Pratap Simha
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CM has repackaged BJP Govt. projects in Budget: Pratap Simha

February 18, 2024

Peripheral Ring Road, Airport runway expansion, Road Under Bridge near Crawford Hall, KRS Road Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has criticised Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for repurposing and rebranding several projects initiated by the Central and former Karnataka BJP Government, presenting them as his own in the recent State Budget for 2024-2025. “Many of the projects…

MCC Budget focuses on green initiatives
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MCC Budget focuses on green initiatives

February 18, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Regional Commissioner G.C. Prakash, who is also the MCC (Mysuru City Corporation) Administrative Officer, presented a Rs.1,067.06 crore budget of the civic body  for the year 2024-25 here yesterday. The budget lays emphasis on green initiatives like disposal of legacy waste, recycling of plastic, installation of solar power panels and Rainwater Harvesting (RWH)…

Signs of trouble: Misaligned signboards on Hunsur Road
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Signs of trouble: Misaligned signboards on Hunsur Road

February 18, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Traffic signboards or signages are essential components of any road infrastructure, serving as vital navigational aids for both tourists and city residents. They convey crucial information to commuters, directing them towards their intended destinations. Recently, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) installed a huge directional signboard along Hunsur Road, positioned after the Aishwarya Petrol Bunk…

Mysore Fashion Week Season 7 concludes on a colourful note
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Mysore Fashion Week Season 7 concludes on a colourful note

February 18, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: The Season 7 of Mysore Fashion Week (MFW) with Brand Mysuru as the concept, concluded on a colourful note at Mysore Union at Hebbal Industrial Area in city on Feb. 16, with showstopper Bollywood actress Nimrat Kaur walking the ramp with a specially designed saree with features of Brand Mysuru logo. The two-day fashion…

60 fish found dead at Kukkarahalli Lake
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60 fish found dead at Kukkarahalli Lake

February 18, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: A large number of fish of different species were found dead at Kukkarahalli Lake on Friday. The incident was brought to attention by morning walkers who noticed the fish carcasses along the Lake’s edge. Responding to the report, S.K. Mujavar, Assistant Director of Horticulture at the University  of Mysore (UoM), along with staff, visited…

Heritage Committee steps in to renovate MCC building
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Heritage Committee steps in to renovate MCC building

February 18, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to safeguard the rich heritage of Mysuru, the District Heritage Committee has decided to conserve the historic Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) building on New Sayyaji Rao Road so that the future generations can continue to appreciate the city’s rich historical tapestry. Chaired by Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra, who is the…

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