Mysuru: Karnataka State Commission for Women has written a letter to the Superintendent of Police (SP) of Mysuru district, seeking a report on the action taken in connection with the death of three members of a family —man, his wife and daughter — who committed suicide by consuming poison at their newly constructed house, in Hale Kempaiahnahundi village of T. Narasipur taluk recently. …
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‘Partial Emergency Mock Drill’ at Mysore Airport
June 26, 2026Industrial Security Force, Airport Rescue & Fire Fighting Services & Hospitals participate in DGCA-mandated exercise Mysuru: Mysore Airport conducted a ‘Partial Emergency Mock Exercise’ to assess and strengthen its emergency response capabilities. The drill was conducted in accordance with the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Civil Aviation Requirements (CAR Section 10, Series C, Part I). The exercise, held on…
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Talk on ‘Positive Health’ at Mysore Open Forum
June 26, 2026Mysuru: Mysore Open Forum (MOF) has organised a talk on ‘Positive Health – How to be physically and mentally fit’ by Dr. C.R. Chandrashekar, a People’s Psychiatrist, at 10.30 am on Sunday (June 28) at Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium, 581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 1st Phase, Mysuru. The talk is open to all. [Mob: 94498-19536]. Dr. Chandrashekar, who is also is an academic and a mental health…
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Revision in timings of trains
June 26, 2026Mysuru: The timings of the following trains will be revised from July with effect from the dates mentioned against each: 1. Train No. 20693 Jodhpur-KSR Bengaluru Bi-weekly Superfast Express will arrive/depart Ghatprabha at 08:28/08:30 hrs instead of 08:43/08:45 hrs and Belagavi at 09:35/09:40 hrs instead of 09:50/09:55 hrs, with effect from the journey commencing on 25.7.2026. 2. Train No. 20686 KSR…
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BSNL’s offers for rural youths
June 26, 2026Mysuru: BSNL is offering zero-cost installation cost for high-speed FTTH (Fibre-to-the-Home) internet connections in rural areas under the Digital Bharat Nidhi (BharatNet) initiative. Free installation: Under this initiative, Wi-Fi router and optical fibre cable is provided free and customers need to pay only the monthly subscription. Attractive plan: FTTH plans to start as low as Rs. 249 per…
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This Dasara will have Kambala
June 26, 2026Mysuru will host traditional buffalo races on Oct. 18 and 19 at 23-acre MDA land in Sathagalli Mysuru: The wait is finally over for Kambala enthusiasts. The much-awaited Mysuru Dasara Kambala-2026, the traditional buffalo race synonymous with coastal Karnataka, will be held on Oct. 18 and 19 as part of this year’s Nada Habba Dasara celebrations. The…
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Karnataka Ekikarana Trust
June 26, 2026Inauguration of three-day one-woman shows in memory of Dr. Siddanatha Ballari, who fought for freedom and unification of Karnataka, Thinker and Columnist N. Diwakar inaugurates, Chamaraja MLA K. Harishgowda presides, Playwright Dr. Sujatha Akki will be present, Senior Theatre Person N.S. Gopinath delivers the keynote address; Staging of one-woman show ‘Ahalye’ by Harinakshi Rao, directed…
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A worthy statue at last
June 25, 2026The old Devaraj Urs statue, which did not resemble him, was replaced today by a new statue sculpted by Mysuru’s sculptor Arun Yogiraj of Balak Ram idol-fame Mysuru: A statue of former Chief Minister late D. Devaraj Urs, which was earlier installed at new Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) office premises in Siddarthanagar, was replaced by a nine-feet tall new statue sculpted by renowned sculptor of city, Arun Yogiraj of Ayodhya Sri Ram Mandir’s Balak Ram idol-fame, today. The statue…
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Alive but declared dead!
June 25, 2026Mysuru: In a major goof up, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Zonal Office-6 has allegedly issued a death certificate in the name of a person, who is hale and hearty, depriving him of benefits, he is legally entitled for. Shivannachari, a native of Honakanapura village in Gundlupet taluk, Chamarajanagar district, had breathed his last, on his way to K.R. Hospital in the city on Apr.14,…
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ED raids Excise Addl. Commissioner linked places: ED has been misled…
June 25, 2026Mysuru: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) raid on retired lady Excise Inspector Yamuna, residing at Dattagalli in the city, went on for 21 hours, from early morning hours of yesterday to wee hours of today. The raid was a part of concerted operation carried out by ED officials from Bengaluru and Goa, on six places connected to Additional Commissioner of Excise, Belagavi division, Dr. Y. Manjunath,…
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