Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka High Court Justice E.S. Indiresh has given a clarion call to the legal fraternity to develop a genuine thinking ability, without relying on technology, irrespective of new technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), Google and others. He was speaking after receiving the felicitation, organised for the alumni of Sarada Vilas Law College, Krishnamurthypuram, in…
Ban only on paper? Two drown at Balamuri
May 22, 2026Residents allege lapses in safety, failure in law enforcement Srirangapatna: Even as the Srirangapatna Taluk Administration had imposed prohibitory orders banning tourists from entering River Cauvery at Balamuri, a popular tourist destination, two youths drowned there yesterday evening. The deceased have been identified as Mohan Kumar (21) of Kamaravadi near Santhemaralli in Chamarajanagar district and…
Community policing, neighbourhood watch: Retired Cops to aid crime prevention
May 22, 2026DG&IGP launches initiative to reconnect with experienced hands Mysore/Mysuru: In an effort to strengthen community policing and crime prevention, the Karnataka Police Department has decided to actively involve retired Police officers and staff in neighbourhood watch and public safety initiatives, recognising their decades of experience as a valuable resource. Director General and Inspector General of…
UoM moves to renovate historic Gautham Hostel
May 22, 2026Rs. 5 crore estimate prepared for comprehensive renovation Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has submitted a proposal to the State Government seeking Rs. 4 crore to Rs. 5 crore for the comprehensive renovation of Gautham Hostel in Saraswathipuram. The hostel, which has provided accommodation to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students for more than…
Portion of heritage Sanskrit Pathashala’s wall caves in
May 22, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru’s cultural heritage has suffered another blow with the collapse of a portion of the compound wall of the 150-year-old Sanskrit Pathashala, raising fears of a major accident if immediate repairs are not taken up. The incident assumes significance as it comes just two days after Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy directed officials to…
Govt. approves formation of Mysuru Tree Committee
May 22, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Efforts by environmentalists to protect Mysuru’s green cover have received a major boost with the State Government approving the formation of a Tree Committee under the Karnataka Tree Preservation Act, 1976. Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF – Territorial) K. Paramesh informed a delegation of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) yesterday that the committee has been…
MyRealty property expo begins
May 22, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The 4-day ‘MyRealty-2026’ property expo organised by Builders Association of India (BAI), Mysuru Centre and Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI), Mysuru, in aid of Mysore Builders’ Charitable Foundation, began at Scouts and Guides Grounds here this morning. Speaking after inaugurating the expo, K. Sriram, GCMC (General Council / Managing Committee)…
12th century hero stone discovered
May 22, 2026Mysuru team led by CESCK Director digs out rare inscription belonging to Hoysala King Vishnuvardhana’s reign at Maniyur village in Mandya Mysore/Mysuru: A 12th-century Turugōḷu (Battle for Cattle) hero stone (Vīragallu) has been discovered at Maniyur village in Nagamangala taluk, Mandya district. The ancient inscription was found in the garden belonging to one Ramakrishnegowda, which…
BSNL pensioners stage demonstration seeking release of Dearness Allowance
May 22, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging that the Centre has withheld the Dearness Allowance (DA) for BSNL pensioners from Jan. 1 this year, the Joint Forum of BSNL Pensioners staged a demonstration in front of BSNL office at Jayalakshmipuram here yesterday. Maintaining that the Ministry of Public Sector Enterprises had issued an order to withhold DA to pensioners after…
Over 12,000 litres unsold liquor, beer destroyed
May 22, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City and District Excise Department officials, as per the order from the Excise Deputy Commissioner, have destroyed 135 litres liquor and 11,893.460 litres beer, which were lying unsold at KSBCL Liquor Depot – 1 in Koorgalli here recently. The unsold liquor was destroyed by the Excise Department staff, led by Mysuru Sub-Division…













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