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Malpe boat capsize: Two from Mysuru drown
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Malpe boat capsize: Two from Mysuru drown

January 27, 2026

Weekend holiday trip turns tragic; 2 critically injured Udupi/Mysuru: A weekend holiday trip meant for fun and frolic turned tragic when two persons died and two others were left in critical condition after a boat ferrying BPO employees from Mysuru capsized near Hangarkatte Ship Building Yard in Malpe of Udupi district yesterday. The deceased have…

Baby girl sale: 5 arrested
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Baby girl sale: 5 arrested

January 27, 2026

Chamarajanagar /Mysuru: Five persons, including the parents and foster parents of a six-month-old baby girl and an outsourced staff member of Cheluvamba Hospital in Mysuru, have been arrested on charges of selling a baby in the district recently. The accused are Manju Nayaka, his wife Sindhu of Kurubara Beedhi, Ramasamudra in Chamarajanagar town, Shanthamma, the…

City Police Commissioner among 27 Police officers from State to receive President’s Medals
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City Police Commissioner among 27 Police officers from State to receive President’s Medals

January 27, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: As part of 2026 Republic Day honours, as many as 27 Police Officers and personnel from the Fire and Emergency Services in Karnataka have been awarded President Medals for distinguished service, meritorious service and gallantry. While two Police officers from the State have been conferred the President’s Medal for Distinguished Service, 20 Police officers…

Lake on paper but Layout on land ?!
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Lake on paper but Layout on land ?!

January 27, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A lake in K.C. Layout (Kempu Cheluvajammanni Layout) near the foot of Chamundi Hill, is allegedly being encroached upon by certain private individuals. Making use of back-to-back Government holidays, a compound wall has quietly come up around the lake. Two boards have been put up at the site. One refers to 23 guntas of…

77th Republic Day celebrated in city
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77th Republic Day celebrated in city

January 27, 2026

Development works worth Rs. 10,000 crore taken up in Mysuru: District Minister Mysore/Mysuru: Minister for Social Welfare and District in-charge Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa said, along with the implementation of five Guarantee Schemes, emphasis is also being laid on development works, with several works estimated at Rs. 10,000 crore taken up in Mysuru district. Delivering the…

Eight from State chosen for Padma Awards
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Eight from State chosen for Padma Awards

January 27, 2026

Bengaluru: Shatavadhani Dr. R. Ganesh and former BJP Rajya Sabha Member Prabhakar Kore are among the eight personalities from Karnataka to feature on the list of 131 Padma awardees this year. While Shatavadhani Dr. Ganesh has been awarded ‘Padma Bhushan’ in the category of Art, Dr. Prabhakar Kore, who has been chosen in the field…

Mysuru Printing Cluster land: MP’s intervention sought
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Mysuru Printing Cluster land: MP’s intervention sought

January 27, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A memorandum has been submitted to Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar seeking his intervention to expedite allocation of land for the Mysuru Printing Cluster Project, which has been pending with the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB) for nearly a decade. The memorandum has been submitted by Director of Mysuru Print and Paper…

Bengaluru cow wins 1st prize with 58.7 kg milk; Mysuru cow 2nd with 55.2 kg milk
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Bengaluru cow wins 1st prize with 58.7 kg milk; Mysuru cow 2nd with 55.2 kg milk

January 27, 2026

Actor Thoogudeepa Srinivas Memorial State-level Cow Milking Contest Mysore/Mysuru: The cow of Prithvi from Kaushik Dairy Farm, Rajajinagar in Bengaluru, secured first prize in the two-day State-level Cow Milking Contest, organised in memory of veteran actor Thoogudeepa Srinivas, by Mysuru Nagara Gopalakara Sangha and Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services, at J.K. Grounds in…

‘Safety First’ remains SWR Mysuru Division’s motto
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‘Safety First’ remains SWR Mysuru Division’s motto

January 27, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, celebrated the 77th Republic Day at the Railway Sports Ground in city. Mudit Mittal, Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), Mysuru Division, unfurled the National Flag. In his address, the DRM congratulated the employees who were conferred Ati Vishisht Seva Puraskar at the General Manager’s level and appreciated the collective…

Teresian students guide tourists at Mysore Palace
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Teresian students guide tourists at Mysore Palace

January 27, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: On the occasion of National Tourism Day, students of the History Department of Teresian College interacted with foreign tourists visiting the Mysore Palace on Sunday. Acting as tourist guides, they gave information and drew attention with their initiative. Over 31 foreign tourists from the United Kingdom, Spain, Canada, Yemen, Scotland, the Czech Republic, France…

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