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NHRC Chairperson visits law firm in Mysuru
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NHRC Chairperson visits law firm in Mysuru

May 2, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Former Supreme Court Justice and National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) Chairperson Justice V. Ramasubramanian visited ‘B.S. Savanth and Associates,’ a city-based law firm at its office located on Vishwamanava Double Road in Saraswathipuram here recently and interacted with the Advocates and Junior Counsels. Justice Ramasubramanian shared valuable insights from his distinguished career and emphasised…

Selected for award
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Selected for award

May 2, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra photo-journalist M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav is among the eight achievers from different fields selected for the prestigious ‘Dr. Raj Sadhana’ award given by the city’s Inchara Samskrutika Pratishtana, a city-based literary and cultural service organisation. The awardees are — Swamy Mahamane (amateur theatre and organisation), R.B. Nagaraj (singer), S.Venkatesh…

Teen city cyclist earns Super Randonneur title
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Teen city cyclist earns Super Randonneur title

May 2, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Eighteen-year-old Nirmal Choyal has become one of the youngest cyclists from Mysuru to achieve the Super Randonneur title under Audax. The Super Randonneur title, awarded by the Audax Club Parisien (ACP), is given to cyclists who complete a series of long-distance Brevets de Randonneurs Mondiaux (BRMs), 200 km, 300 km, 400 km and 600…

Vidyadaan-2026: Donate your textbooks to help needy
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Vidyadaan-2026: Donate your textbooks to help needy

May 2, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Bharatiya Jain Sanghatana, Mysuru Chapter, has appealed Mysureans to participate in Vidyadaan-2026 by donating gently used textbooks for 1st & 2nd PUC and Degree students and help deserving students achieve their academic dreams. Books must be in good and usable condition. No torn books or outdated medical/ technical books will be accepted. The books…

Admission open to Government School for Deaf Children
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Admission open to Government School for Deaf Children

May 2, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Government School for the Deaf, under the Karnataka Government, has started admission process for the year 2026-27. This institution is providing free education and residential facilities to children with hearing impairments. Admission Requirements: Age limit for admission to Class 1 should be between 5 years 10 months and 9 years. Children, who have…

MURDER: Woman axed to death in sleep
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MURDER: Woman axed to death in sleep

April 30, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A 26-year-old woman was allegedly hacked to death with an axe by her husband in the early hours of today at their rented house in Old Kesare. The victim, identified as Pushpa, was working at a beauty parlour. Her husband, Mahesh, who is accused of the crime, later surrendered before the Narasimharaja (NR) Police….

KRS Dam level dips by 8 ft. in 15 days
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KRS Dam level dips by 8 ft. in 15 days

April 30, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The water level at the Krishna Raja Sagar Dam (KRS) has dropped sharply over the past fortnight, raising concerns over availability during the peak summer weeks. Between Apr. 15 and today (Apr. 30), the reservoir level fell from 101.40 ft. to 93.50 ft., marking a decline of nearly 8 ft. The maximum storage level…

Palace Sound & Light Show to get a high-tech 3D upgrade
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Palace Sound & Light Show to get a high-tech 3D upgrade

April 30, 2026

Detailed Project Report estimated at Rs. 13 crore prepared; tenders soon Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore Palace Board is set to introduce an advanced 3D-mapping Sound & Light Show at the iconic Mysore Palace, drawing inspiration from the popular spectacle at Golkonda Fort in Hyderabad. A Detailed Project Report (DPR) estimated at Rs. 13 crore has already…

Mysuru has become hotspot for crime and mafia: Raghu Kautilya
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Mysuru has become hotspot for crime and mafia: Raghu Kautilya

April 30, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging that Mysuru, known as the Cultural Capital of the State has turned into a hotspot for crime and mafia, State BJP OBC Morcha President Raghu R. Kautilya said that the Police must take action against SDJ Gold Company for cheating people in the name of getting pledged gold released. Addressing a press meet…

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