Mysuru: Dr. Durgesh’s NJ College of Nursing, functioning under Sri Vinayaka Trust, inaugurated its first B.Sc. Nursing Batch for the academic year 2026-27 at Jnana Mandira, NJ Hospital premises in Mysuru recently. The college is among the few nursing colleges in Karnataka located within a hospital campus, giving students opportunities for practical, hands-on clinical training…
Stagnant water, half-covered drain trouble Naidua Nagar residents
November 9, 2026Mysuru: The drain works taken up on Naidu Nagar Main Road about two months ago is incomplete and going on in a snail’s pace causing a lot of inconvenience to the residents especially those residing opposite to Paradise Kalyana Mantap. Following the work order, the contractor, who was assigned to take up the drain construction…
Auto driver commits suicide by jumping into Varuna Canal
November 9, 2026Mysuru: An autorickshaw driver reportedly committed suicide by jumping into Varuna canal near Shyadanahalli on Saturday evening. The deceased is N. Santosh (36), a resident of Ningayyana Kere in Mysuru. Public, who saw a body floating in the canal near Ekalavyanagar, fished out the body and informed the jurisdictional Metagalli Police. Police, who reached the…
Layout developer killed as earth excavating machine falls on him
November 9, 2026Mysuru: A layout developer was killed on the spot when an earth excavating machine fell on him near Uttanahalli yesterday morning. The deceased is Chandrakumar (Arathigowda), a resident of Bellikatte at Devaraja Mohalla in city. He was 48. Yesterday morning, Chandrakumar, who had hired an earth excavating machine, was supervising the layout development works near…
Tourist vehicle from Keralam to Mysuru catches fire, none hurt
November 9, 2026Hunsur: A Tempo Traveller (TT) vehicle, which was coming from Keralam towards Mysuru, was destroyed in the fire reportedly caused by a short circuit. The incident took place at Harinahalli Gate on Mysuru-Gonikoppa Highway in the early hours of Saturday. The TT, which was carrying tourists from Kozhikode in Keralam to Mysuru, was proceeding on…
Bike rider killed in accident
November 9, 2026Mysuru: A two-wheeler rider was killed on the spot while the pillion rider sustained serious injuries when a speeding goods vehicle rammed into the two-wheeler they were riding at Parasayyanahundi Circle on the Outer Ring Road on Saturday night. The deceased is Raghavendra, a resident of Udbur. On Saturday night, Raghavendra and the pillion rider,…
Bengaluru serial murder case: One body at Chamundi Hill?
November 8, 2026Murder accused to be brought to Mysuru from Salem today Mysuru: The Rajajinagar Police of Bengaluru are bringing cab driver S. Indusekhar alias Arjun Indusekhar, 52, arrested for allegedly murdering seven members of his wife’s family, from Salem in Tamil Nadu to Mysuru this evening to search for one of the bodies reportedly dumped near…
No money to recharge FASTag
November 8, 2026KSRTC passengers cough up toll! Risking passengers’ lives: Reports suggest KSRTC buses with no FASTag balance are entering the highway through exit points, making it dangerous, as it is an accident-prone zone. Mysuru: In an embarrassing incident for Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), passengers travelling from Bengaluru to Mysuru yesterday were forced to pool…
Special ‘Praja Seva’ e-Khata Campaign: Phase-2 to cover all nine MCC Zones in December
November 8, 2026Mysuru: Encouraged by the response to its Special ‘Praja Seva’ e-Khata Campaign, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will extend Phase-2 of the drive to all nine Zonal Offices in December. Speaking to Star of Mysore this morning, MCC Commissioner M.K. Savitha said, applications for e-Khatas would be received at Zonal Offices on the first and third…
1,793 property owners apply for e-Khatas
November 8, 2026Mysuru: A total of 1,793 applications were received during the three-day special e-Khata drive organised by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) at its Main Office, which concluded yesterday. As many as 638 applications were received on the final day (Nov. 7). The campaign witnessed a good response from property owners keen to obtain e-Khatas without…












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