Mysore/Mysuru: A two-day international seminar on “Communication for Social Change” began at St. Philomena’s College, Mysuru, this morning. The PG Department of Research and Studies in Journalism and Mass Communication, PG Department of Research and Studies in Social Work and PG Department of Economics, St. Philomena’s College, have jointly organised the seminar. Prof. Srinivas Melkote,…
Free mass marriage to mark Puneeth Rajkumar’s birth anniversary
February 7, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Saptapadi,’ a free mass marriage event has been organised on March 17 to commemorate the birth anniversary of film actor late Puneeth Rajkumar. Addressing a press conference at Patrakartara Bhavan in the city on Monday, President of Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar Samaja Seva Samiti N. Raju said that the free mass marriage event will be…
Man goes missing from city
February 7, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A 39-year-old man, who left his house on Jan. 6 at about 6 am, saying that he had an order of cooking food to the students of school in Hinkal, has since gone missing. The missing man is M. Ravikumar. He is 5.4 ft. tall, wheatish complexioned, oval faced, well-built, speaks Kannada and was…
Man arrested for strangulating wife
February 7, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Udayagiri Police have arrested a man on charges of strangulating his wife to death. Akbar Ali, of Mandya district is the one who is arrested. Akbar Ali, an auto driver by profession had married Naveeda of Mysuru 13 years ago and the couple had three children. Akbar Ali suffered from an heart attack…
Kings of footpaths are encroachers: pedestrians in peril
February 6, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Footpath encroachments in the heart of the city is back to trouble pedestrians. The general public and road users are demanding the authorities to permanently rein in the encroachers along with roadside vendors to address the menace. The footpaths around K.R. Circle extending towards Devaraja Market on Sayyaji Rao Road, Gandhi Square and surroundings…
100 ‘Ashwamedha Classic’ buses launched
February 6, 2024Mysuru gets 15 buses; Additional 10 buses to ply from Bengaluru; Daily 50 trips; Rs. 185 per seat Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah flagged off 100 ‘Ashwamedha Classic’ buses — upgraded versions of KSRTC buses in front of Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru yesterday. Notably, 15 ‘Ashwamedha’ buses will be stationed at the Mysuru depot, conducting two…
Six more AI-based cameras on Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway
February 6, 2024NHAI approves Video Incident Detection and Enforcement System worth Rs. 3.6 crore Mysore/Mysuru: With the goal of effectively curbing accidents resulting from traffic violations on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway and enforcing penalties on offenders, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has given approval for the deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR)…
15,000 students move out of Mysuru in five years
February 6, 2024School Education and Literacy Minister Madhu Bangarappa expresses concern over poor quality of education; promises remedial measures Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru, once hailed as a ‘Hub of Education,’ is facing a challenge in maintaining its prestigious status, said School Education and Literacy Minister Madhu Bangarappa. He has voiced serious concerns over the migration of students from Mysuru…
Melukote Nadaswara team enthrals devotees at Ayodhya Ram Temple
February 6, 2024Melukote (Mandya): Following the inauguration of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Jan. 22, the Nadaswara team from Melukote Cheluvanarayanaswamy Temple has been captivating the atmosphere in Ayodhya with their daily performances. This dedicated service, led by Nadaswara Vidwan M.P. Nagaraju, Dollu Vidwan Ashok, and other artistes, will…
State Congress Govt. to stage stir at Jantar Mantar in Delhi tomorrow
February 6, 2024Bengaluru: Strongly condemning the Centre’s alleged step-motherly attitude towards Karnataka regarding tax devolution, the State Congress Government led by CM Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar will hold a stir at New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar tomorrow (Feb.7). Addressing a press meet in Bengaluru yesterday, CM Siddaramaiah said the protest will be staged at Jantar Mantar…















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