Mysore/Mysuru: With the MUDA handing over control of several layouts beyond the Ring Road to Gram Panchayats, former Mayor B.L. Byrappa alleged that the MUDA has stopped registration of sites and issue of Khata transfer and other land records, which has put the public to a lot of hardship. Addressing a press meet here recently,…
KSRTC Workers Federation to fete CM on Jan. 23
December 31, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: KSRTC Workers Federation Hon. President B.S. Suresh said, “Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will be felicitated in the city on Jan. 23, 2024, for the revival of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) with Shakti Scheme of the State Government.” Addressing media persons at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city on Wednesday, Suresh said, “Ever since the launch…
Restoration of Clock Tower
December 30, 2023Works to be completed by May 2024 Mysore/Mysuru: A thorough and all-encompassing restoration of Mysuru’s iconic historical Silver Jubilee Clock Tower, known as Dodda Gadiyara (Big Clock Tower), located at Gandhi Square, opposite Rangacharlu Memorial Town Hall and close to Mysore Palace, is now underway. Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has allocated Rs. 42 lakh for…
Grand Hanuma Jayanti in city
December 30, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Central Business District (CBD) of the city turned saffron as a mega Hanuma Jayanti procession with thousands of devotees in attendance was taken out under the aegis of Hanuma Jayanthotsava Samiti this morning. Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) launched the procession at Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the Palace North Gate. Speaking on the…
Centre approves Rs. 28 crore for road works in Kodagu, Mysuru
December 30, 2023MP Pratap Simmha meets Nitin Gadkari; seeks funds for road improvement to mitigate accidents Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simmha recently held a meeting with Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari, urging approval for essential road projects in his Constituency, focused on accident zones, road safety and overall development. In a positive response,…
Copyright case: Hyderabad Publisher penalised; victory for Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa
December 30, 2023Kannada novel ‘Vamshavruksha’ published in Telugu as ‘Vamshavruksham’ without permission Mysore/Mysuru: In a significant victory, the Principal District and Sessions Court of Mysuru has ruled in favour of celebrated Mysuru-based writer and Padma Bhushan awardee, Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa, in a copyright infringement case. The Court has imposed a fine of Rs. 5.05 lakh on a…
Three 11th century CE Jain sculptures found in Varuna
December 30, 2023Idols were discovered 3-feet under earth; shifted to IGRMS Museum, Mysuru Mysore/Mysuru: Three broken Jain sculptures dating back to the 11th century CE were found during digging in Varuna village of Mysuru taluk. The sculptures of a Jain Theerthankara, Kooshmandini and head of a Jain Theerthankara were recovered while digging for drainage work. Five days…
Maharshi Agastya Jayanti at NaMo Ghat in Varanasi
December 30, 2023City advocate O. Sham Bhat shares insights into Sage Agastya Maharshi based on his extensive research Varanasi: Maharshi Agastya Jayanti was celebrated on Dec. 25 at NaMo Ghat in Varanasi. The event witnessed the participation of noted advocate from Mysuru, O. Sham Bhat, who shared insights into Sage Agastya Maharshi based on his extensive research….
Country fast moving towards becoming global economy: DIG
December 30, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that India was fast moving towards becoming a top global economy, DIG (Southern Range) Dr. M.B. Boralingaiah said that there are plenty of opportunities for Post-Graduates in the country provided they have the required skills. He was speaking as the chief guest at the ‘Orientation Programme’ for first year Post-Graduate students of University…
Felicitation to achievers marks Kuvempu Jayanti at BJP City Office
December 30, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Achievers from various fields were felicitated during Kuvempu Jayanti organised at BJP Office at Chamaraja Mohalla in the city yesterday. Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra photographer M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav, organic farmer Dileep Chikkanna Gowda, ex-serviceman Sridhar, woman pilot Tanushree Gowda, student Meghana and senior BJP worker Balasubramanya were among those felicitated during the…














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