Mysore/Mysuru: A speech and hearing impaired youth has achieved on par with others, finding a niche career at the All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), a premier institute of the Central Government, functioning in the city. This is the inspiring story of S.C. Sandesh, who is employed as Junior Document Assistant at AIISH….
Residents foil wire-burning attempt near Varuna Canal
August 6, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: In Rajivnagar 3rd Stage, along the Varuna Canal, three men transporting electrical wires in an auto (KA-09-B-3884) were caught red-handed by residents while attempting to burn the wires to extract copper. The trio had brought three sacks of serial-set wires and had already started separating and setting them ablaze on the canal bank. Thick…
New KSISF Mysuru Battalion gets Police Commissioner’s old office
August 6, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The newly created Karnataka State Industrial Security Force (KSISF), Mysuru Battalion, will function out of the old City Police Commissioner’s Office on Mirza Road, Nazarbad here. In a latest development, CM Siddaramaiah has sent a missive dated July 29, 2025, to the Director General and Inspector General of Police (DG and IGP) to hand…
Farmer dumps cabbage at Bandipalya: Middleman pays Rs. 30,000 relief
August 6, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: A cabbage farmer from Hassan, who suffered a loss of over Rs. 1.50 lakh after being forced to dump 14 tonnes of produce at the APMC market in Bandipalya, Mysuru, received Rs. 30,000 in compensation from the middleman who had initially assured him a good price but later backed out, citing alleged damage to…
Minister Mahadevappa’s KRS Dam remark: Former Mayor calls for end to misinterpretation
August 6, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Former Mayor Purushotham has defended District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa’s statement about Tipu Sultan laying the foundation stone for Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam, asserting that it is historically accurate. However, he expressed concern that the statement is being distorted to create unnecessary controversy. Speaking at a press conference at Patrakarthara Bhavan, Purushotham…
IVF clinics in Government Medical Colleges soon
August 6, 2025Bengaluru: With the growing demand for assisted reproductive technologies in Karnataka, the State Government has decided to establish In-vitro Fertilization (IVF) clinics across Government Medical Colleges in the State. Medical Education Minister Dr. Sharan Prakash Patil told media persons that IVF clinics were being opened by that State Government to enable even the economically weaker…
MP Yaduveer inaugurates Hearzap Hearing Care Centre in city
August 6, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: As a significant milestone in hearing healthcare in city, Hearzap Hearing Care Centre was inaugurated by Yaduveer Wadiyar, titular head of Mysore Royal Family and Mysuru-Kodagu MP, at 453, MG Road, Agrahara, Fort Mohalla, in city recently. The inauguration, organised by Dr. Praveen Chowthi, Chief Audiologist at Hearzap, marks another step forward in Hearzap’s…
Beetle, not burglar…
August 6, 2025Beetle sets off ATM alert at Chettalli; sparks wee-hour Police response Chettalli (Kodagu): A late-night security scare at the Canara Bank ATM in Chettalli in Kodagu district turned out to be an unusual false alarm — caused by a beetle. In wee hours of today, the Bengaluru Police Control Room flagged a possible breach at…
Instrumental extravaganza at Nadabrahma Sabha
August 6, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, Mysuru, has organised two instrumental extravaganzas at its premises on JLB Road in city for this weekend — Aug. 9 and 10. Aug. 9 (6 pm): Dr. K. Srikantaiah Memorial Concert, sponsored by Dr. K.S. Chandrashekar, will be an Instrumental Ensemble of Karnatak Music by Vid. Prasanna Kumar Ballal on…
Bone and Joint Day observed
August 6, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore Orthopaedic Association (MOA), in association with Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), observed Bone and Joint Day at a function organised at PKTCC Auditorium in city recently. The Day was observed with the theme ‘Elderly Care: Prevention and Treatment of Fractures in the Elderly,’ advocated by the Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)….















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