Couple met on matrimonial website Mysore/Mysuru: Despite warnings by the Police and the cyber cell officers not to deal with or believe strangers on the Internet, many women continue to fall prey to fraudsters, particularly on matrimonial sites. The latest case is of a software engineer from Bengaluru who was cheated by a resident of…
‘Increase fleet of buses, safeguard private sector’s interests too’
June 15, 2023KSRTC Staff & Workers Federation writes to CM Mysore/Mysuru: KSRTC Staff & Workers Federation, Bengaluru, has written a letter to Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, giving its feedback over the Shakti scheme providing free travel facility for women in KSRTC buses. According to the letter by General Secretary of KSRTC Federation D. A. Vijay Bhaskar, “The workers…
KSRTC extends student bus pass till June 30
June 15, 2023Bengaluru: Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has extended the validity of student bus pass for the year 2022-23 till June 30, according to a circular issued by the Office of Chief Traffic Manager. Schools and Colleges have reopened in June and to enable the students to avail the new bus pass, the validity of…
CPI(M) stages protest against Pay and Park
June 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The activists of CPI (M) staged a protest in front of Mysuru City Corporation Office yesterday demanding the withdrawal of the proposed pay and park initiative. ‘Mysuru is a prominent tourist centre and thousands visit the city everyday. In addition, many people from neighbouring districts and States too visit the city to avail medical…
Garbage on Lalithadripura Road irks daily walkers
June 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Garbage dumped on Lalithadripura Road near Lalitha Mahal helipad has irked morning and evening walkers, who have urged the authorities concerned to get the same cleared as it is spoiling the environment. Daily walkers on this route and also tourists who take this road to JSS Ayurveda Hospital, Indus Valley Ayurvedic Centre (IVAC) and…
Leopard sighted in T. Narasipur village after a five-month gap
June 15, 2023Entry ban at Vadagal Ranganathaswamy Temple in B. Bettahalli from 5.30 pm to 9 am Mysore/Mysuru: Five months after thousands of villagers of T. Narasipur taluk heaved a sigh of relief as foresters trapped the elusive leopard which was responsible for recurring attacks where a couple of young individuals were killed in the region, there…
BVB student gets 4th rank in SSLC after re-valuation
June 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: S. Kiran Kumar, a student of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB) School in Vijayanagar I Stage, Mysuru, has bagged the fourth rank in SSLC exam after revaluation. Kiran had secured 616/625 marks in the SSLC exam (2022-23), the result of which was announced by the State Board on May 8. Not satisfied with the result,…
2 killed in road accidents
June 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In separate incidents, two persons were killed in road accidents in city. In the first case, Ranganayaka (65), a resident of Amachavadi village in Chamarajanagar taluk, was killed when a scooter hit him on KRS Main Road on June 11. Ranganayaka had come to attend a house warming ceremony at Gokulam at about 1…
Scene of Crime Officers report for duty in Mysuru
June 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Four Scene of Crime Officers (SoC officers) have reported to duty in Mysuru after obtaining rigorous training on evidence gathering at crime scenes. The four men are part of a 196-member squad which has been officially inducted into the Karnataka State Police Service. These trained investigators have undergone training at the National Forensic Sciences…
‘Shakti’ Effect: School kids struggle to board crowded KSRTC buses
June 14, 2023Hunsur: While the Congress Government’s ‘Shakti’ scheme, which provides free bus travel for women, has significantly increased the daily ridership of Karnataka’s four Road Transport Corporations by an average of 28 percent, it has created new challenges for students who rely on KSRTC buses for their commute. The surge in ridership has resulted in overcrowding,…















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