Mysore/Mysuru: Urging the Government to drop plans for acquisition of 9,640 acres for formation of Bidadi Township near Bengaluru and construction of NIMHANS-like Hospital on fertile land at Gudumadanahalli in Mysuru taluk, KRRS President Badagalapura Nagendra has warned of a State-wide massive farmer movement if the Government does not scrap the two projects and goes…
We do not have objections if GTD corrects himself and stays in party: S.R. Mahesh
May 17, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that Chamundeshwari JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD), who has maintained a distance from the party for over two years, can stay in the party if he corrects his wrongdoings, former Minister and JD(S) State Working President S.R. Mahesh said that the party workers would have no objection if the JD(S) leadership decides on…
Door-to-door housing census ends in Mysuru
May 17, 2026Nearly 9.34 lakh houses listed in district; city population crosses 10.65 lakh Mysore/Mysuru: The House Listing and Housing Census (HLO), conducted as Phase-1 of Census 2027, has been completed successfully in Mysuru district. A total of 9,33,820 houses were listed across 6,013 blocks in the district. As many as 7,748 staff members participated in the…
MP Yaduveer Wadiyar flags off Mysuru Heritage Car rally
May 17, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar flagged off ‘Mysuru Heritage, Time, Speed and Distance (TSD) Car Rally’ organised by city-based ARD organisation at Wadiyar School of Architecture located on Krishnaraja Boulevard in city this morning. As part of the rally, the organisers had displayed 23 vintage cars dating back from 1945 and…
‘Knights in Khaki’ honoured in city
May 17, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The 48th Annual ‘Knights in Khaki’ Police Shield presentation ceremony was held at Wind Chimes in city yesterday under the auspices of Mysore Round Table-21 (MRT-21) and Mysore Ladies Circle-09 (MLC-09). Mysuru SP Mallikarjun Baladandi presented the Police Shields to N. Mahesh, Computer Section, City Police Commissioner’s Office; A. Balasubramanya, City Crime Records Bureau…
Spread message on greatness of Sanatana Dharma: Ramdas
May 17, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Former Minister and BJP leader S. A. Ramdas has given a clarion call to send a strong message to society about the greatness of Sanatana Dharma, stating that there has been a growing number of people across the country speaking against it. He was speaking at a programme organised to honour Srinivas Rao, Chief…
Hi-tech sensor design lab at CPC Polytechnic
May 17, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Polytechnic education in Mysuru city is set to get a major technological boost, with the State Government planning to establish a first-of-its-kind sensor design lab at Government CPC Polytechnic College in N.R. Mohalla at an estimated cost of Rs. 1.25 crore. The proposed hi-tech facility, under the State’s Innovation Labs Scheme, aims to strengthen…
Gang threatens driver, flees with Rs. 27 lakh
May 17, 2026Maddur: A gang of miscreants, which waylaid a car, threatened the driver and fled with Rs. 27 lakh the driver was carrying to the head office. The incident took place at Maddur at about 8 pm on Friday. On Friday, the driver identified as M. Govindaraju, was taking the cash belonging to Hitachi company in…
Open Day held at ATME College of Engineering
May 17, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: “ATME Open Day-2026” was held at ATME College of Engineering in Mysuru recently to provide a platform for II PUC students, just passed-out PUC students, diploma students and parents to explore diverse academic and career opportunities. Addressing the gathering, Principal Dr. L. Basavaraj briefed students and parents about various engineering disciplines, emerging industry trends…
Check divisive forces to protect India’s pluralism: Prof. Nagavara
May 17, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Progressive thinker Prof. Kalegowda Nagavara said steps must be taken to prevent the spread of unhealthy thoughts by communal forces if everyone in the country is to live peacefully in a pluralistic society. He was speaking after inaugurating a seminar on ‘Communal Forces Destabilising Pluralist India and the Constitution,’ organised by the District Committee…















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