Mysore/Mysuru: In all 41,206 candidates received various degrees at the 21st annual convocation of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) held at the Convocation Bhavan in the city this morning. Among the total number of candidates, 10,691 candidates, belonged to 2021-22 January to 2023-24 cycle and 30,515 candidates belonged to 2013-14 and 2014-15 cycle. Of the…
Restoration of Mysore Palace Fort Wall begins
January 31, 2026Varaha Gate roof works near over Mysore/Mysuru: The restoration works of Fort Wall of Mysore Palace that had developed cracks near Someshwara temple side have begun. In view of the forthcoming rainy season, that may aggravate the condition of the fort and the battery (where the canons are placed) further, leading to its dilapidation, the…
Allotment of MUDA sites under 50:50 ratio: BJP leader warns of moving Court if MDA fails to take back sites
January 31, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Urging the Government to immediately take back all sites allotted by the then MUDA (Mysuru Urban Development Authority) under 50:50 ratio scheme, State BJP OBC Morcha President Raghu R. Kautilya has warned of moving the Court if the Government fails to do so. Addressing a press meet at the BJP office in Chamarajapuram here…
Stray dog control drive to begin in Mysuru
January 31, 2026Animal Birth Control surgeries from February; Rs. 60 lakh allocated Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to control the population of stray dogs in the city and across the district, Rs. 60 lakh has been earmarked for the Animal Birth Control (ABC) programme. The surgical procedures are scheduled to begin in February and are expected to be…
Janaspandana at MCC Zonal Offices
January 31, 2026Nodal Officers will hear grievances on all Fridays (3 pm to 5.30 pm) every month, barring public holidays that fall on Friday Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif said that Janaspandana public contact programme will be held from 3 pm to 5.30 pm on all Fridays of the month in all the…
Walk to Save Chamundi Hill
January 31, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A walk has been organised to Chamundi Hill from the foothills (near Suttur Mutt) on Feb. 1 at 7.30 am, under the aegis of ‘Parisarakkagi Navu’ organisation, urging for the conservation of Chamundi Hill. Bhamy Shenoy of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), MLA Darshan Puttannaiah, Civil Engineer & Historian A.S. Dharmendra Kumar, Indian National Trust…
Rotary Youth Leadership Workshop held
January 31, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The Rotary Youth Leadership Academy recently organised a two-day leadership workshop at Vijnana Bhavan, University of Mysore. The event was hosted by Rotary Panchasheel Mysuru Club. The workshop aimed to nurture future leadership qualities among youths. It provided comprehensive training on community service awareness, project planning and life-saving skills. A key highlight of the…
EPS pensioners stage demo, seek minimum pension of Rs. 7,500
January 31, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: EPS (Employees Pension Scheme) pensioners, under the banner of EPS-95 Rashtriya Sangarsh Samiti, staged a demonstration in front of the office of MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar in CADA office premises here recently, demanding a minimum pension of Rs. 7,500 and a hike in benefits in accordance with inflation. Maintaining that the recommendations of…
Manjira Mahotsava: Annual Cultural Festival from Feb. 2
January 31, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Shree Nataraja Performing Arts Centre (SNPAC), Mysuru, headed by Vidu. Nagashree Phaneendrakumar, has organised a three-day Annual Cultural Festival, titled ‘Manjira Mahotsava-2026,’ at Ganabharathi’s Ramagovinda Kalavedike in Kuvempunagar, Mysuru, from Feb. 2 to 4. Feb. 2 – 5.45 pm: Prof. Nagesh V. Bettakote, Vice-Chancellor, KSGH Music & Performing Arts University, will inaugurate the Festival….
Drug peddlers sentenced to five years jail
January 31, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The city’s 7th Additional District and Sessions Court has sentenced two drug peddlers to five years rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs. 50,000 each after they were found guilty of selling and transporting narcotic substances in city. Those sentenced are 37-year-old Mudasir Ahmed and 38-year-old Mohammed Imran, both residents of Rajivnagar in…












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