Mysuru: Unregulated dumping of construction materials on city roads continues to cause fatal and non-fatal accidents, even as authorities appear to look the other way.  Data available with the Traffic Police reveals that loose gravel, sand and other construction debris left on roads have contributed to 212 accidents over the past three years, claiming 122 lives and leaving 111 riders grievously…

Transport Department announces 50 percent rebate on fines  Mysuru: The Regional Transport Office (RTO)-West, in association with District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), released the banner announcing 50 percent rebate in fines on Department Statutory Action (DSA) on Thursday.  The banner was released by DLSA Chairperson and Principal District and Session Judge Usha Rani at her office…

Halaguru: A young doctor from Mysuru died by suicide by consuming poison in the Muthathi forest.   The deceased has been identified as Dr. Rakshith (28), son of Surendra, a resident of Makanahalli village in T. Narasipur taluk. He was running a private clinic at Kesthur village in Maddur taluk.  According to the Police, Dr. Rakshith had been missing since Tuesday. His mother, Annapurnamma, had filed a missing person complaint at the Kesthur Police Station.  On Friday morning, his…

Mysuru, June 27 (BCT)- People For Animals (PFA), Mysuru, in collaboration with the World Veterinary Service (WVS), Ooty, conducted a two-day equine health and vaccination camp for working horses in Mysuru city and Srirangapatna on June 24 and 25.  The camp was led by PFA Veterinary Officer Dr. Kiran, assisted by clinical staff Ratan and Mahendra, along with a WVS team headed by Dr. Sumanth.  On the first day, veterinary teams treated sick horses…

Mysuru: The two- day Young Indians Parliament (YIP 2026), organised by Young Indians (Yi), Mysuru, an initiative of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), one of its flagship national initiatives aimed at nurturing responsible, informed and future-ready leaders through experiential parliamentary learning, was inaugurated by Mysuru SP Mallikarjun Baladandi here on Friday in the presence of Young Indians members, school principals, teachers,…

Mysuru: Atmashree Kannada Cultural Foundation has organised an awards presentation ceremony at Daksha College auditorium in Hootagalli, Mysuru, on June 28 at 2.30 pm.  Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK), renowned litterateur and recipient of Pampa Award and Dr. P. Jayachandra Raju, Chairman of the Daksha Group of Educational Institutions, will be honoured with “Nadakeerthi Award” while writer and organiser T. Satish Javaregowda will receive the “Kannada Ratna Award,” said Foundation President  Dr. Gunavanta Manju.  Dr. Nagaraj V. Bairy,…

Mysuru: Malabar Gold & Diamonds has unveiled ‘NUWA,’ a new Natural Diamond Jewellery Collections inspired by the intricate patterns, textures and subtle details found in nature.   ‘Nuwa’ draws inspiration from intricate details that often go unnoticed, from the striking rhythm of stripes and honeycombs to the fluid formations and organic patterns shaped by earth itself.  …