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Cash, smoking pipe in Mysuru Jail
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Cash, smoking pipe in Mysuru Jail

December 15, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Jail authorities and Mandi Police, following seizure of narcotic substance which was being smuggled into the jail on Friday, conducted a surprise raid of a few cells yesterday. The surprise raid was conducted from 4 pm to 6.15 pm in Cell No. 17 and 21 in Undertrial Wing; Cell No. 16 in…

Pt. Jayateerth Mevundi performs at MITT
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Pt. Jayateerth Mevundi performs at MITT

December 15, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Maharaja Institute of Technology Thandavapura (MITT), along with SPICMACAY (Society for Promotion of Indian Classical Music and Culture Among Youth), had organised a music concert at its premises on Dec. 3. Renowned vocalist of international fame, Pt. Jayateerth Mevundi from Hubballi presented Hindustani classical vocal recital. He was accompanied on tabla by Keshav Joshi…

Wins silver medal in Karate
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Wins silver medal in Karate

December 15, 2025

Rithanya Bhargav, a Grade 2 student of I Can International School, Mysuru, has won a silver medal in the U-10 Girls Kata category, at Mysuru Kata Championship organised by Mysore Karate Association at the University of Mysore.

Sadvidya Institutions celebrate Annual Sports Day
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Sadvidya Institutions celebrate Annual Sports Day

December 15, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Sadvidya Educational Institutions (SEI), run by Kaveri Charitable Trust (KCT), celebrated their Annual Sports Day at Chamundi Vihar Stadium in city on Dec. 13. Chief guest Prof. N. Nagaraja, Registrar (Evaluation), University of Mysore and also an alumnus of SEI, recalled his school days and how Sadvidya Institutions have shaped his future. He also…

NSS instils values beyond academics: Writer
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NSS instils values beyond academics: Writer

December 15, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Writer D.N. Krishnamurthy has said that the National Service Scheme (NSS) helps students take bold steps towards a life of self-reliance. He was speaking as a special invitee at the valedictory of the NSS Camp organised by Sri Nataraja Girls PU College at Gejjagalli on the outskirts of the city recently. “Apart from academics,…

Man runs to Police Station in underwear!
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Man runs to Police Station in underwear!

December 14, 2025

Madikeri: A man who travelled to Madikeri to meet a woman he had befriended on Facebook was allegedly assaulted, disrobed and threatened with a ransom demand of Rs. 50 lakh. The victim, who managed to escape, reportedly ran to the Police station in a semi-naked state and sought protection. The victim has been identified as…

CESC’s underground cabling works resume
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CESC’s underground cabling works resume

December 14, 2025

1,110 km underground cables in four Sub-Divisions; Rs. 408.94 crore budget Mysore/Mysuru: Work on laying underground (UG) power cables by the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) — aimed at converting overhead power lines into underground cables — has resumed and intensified across the city to ensure a safer and more reliable electricity supply. The ambitious…

Carol singing competition ushers in Christmas season
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Carol singing competition ushers in Christmas season

December 14, 2025

100 teams comprising over 4,000 carollers take part Mysore/Mysuru: The 33rd carol singing competition, organised by Carmel Catholic Association (CCA), Mysuru, got to a colourful start at the jam-packed auditorium in Teresian College, Siddarthanagar in city this morning. The competition was inaugurated by Bishop Emeritus of Mysore Dioceses Most Rev. Dr. Thomas Antony Vazhappilly by…

‘Scientific planning key to Greater Mysuru’
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‘Scientific planning key to Greater Mysuru’

December 14, 2025

Public debate focuses on vision for Greater Mysuru; examines what Mysuru truly needs Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has advocated the need for a systematic and scientific approach to the development of Mysuru city, in line with the State Government’s ‘Greater Mysuru’ decision, while maintaining a balance between heritage and modernity. He was…

Ganja hidden in jeans seized at Mysuru Central Prison
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Ganja hidden in jeans seized at Mysuru Central Prison

December 14, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: An attempt to smuggle marijuana (ganja) concealed inside the waistbands of jeans into Mysuru Central Prison has come to light, with two persons taken into custody in connection with the incident. According to prison officials, Roopa, who had arrived at the prison on Friday evening to deliver clothes to her son Akash, an undertrial…

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