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Basava Jayanti celebrations on Apr.19 and 20: Posters released
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Basava Jayanti celebrations on Apr.19 and 20: Posters released

April 17, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The invitations and posters of Basava Jayanti celebrations to be held in city on Apr. 19 and 20 were released in the presence of Kuderu Mutt Seer Sri Gurushantha Swamiji, Dandikere Mutt Seer Sri Basavalinga Swamiji and Seers of other Mutts at a function held at Nataraja Kalyana Mantap here yesterday. Speaking on the…

Madhugiri JMFC Court Judge passes away
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Madhugiri JMFC Court Judge passes away

April 17, 2026

Mandya: Judge A.N. Kanthamma (43), a native of Anchedoddi village in Malavalli taluk, who was serving as the Senior Civil Judge at Madhugiri JMFC Court since 2025, passed away yesterday following a heart attack. A spinster, she had served in Mulabagilu and Santhemarahalli before serving in Madhugiri JMFC Court. Last rites were held at the…

Three chain snatchers arrested
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Three chain snatchers arrested

April 17, 2026

152 grams gold jewellery worth Rs. 21.28 lakh recovered; three two-wheelers seized Mysore/Mysuru: A special Crime Detection team has arrested three chain snatchers and have recovered 152 grams gold jewellery worth about Rs. 21,28,000 besides seizing one Honda Dio scooter, one Passion Pro bike and one Hero Honda Passion Plus bike used for the crime….

Vidya Vikas hosts insightful panel on Civil & Infrastructure Engineering
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Vidya Vikas hosts insightful panel on Civil & Infrastructure Engineering

April 17, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Marking a progressive step towards future-ready education, Vidya Vikas Institute of Engineering and Technology (VVIET), Mysuru, hosted a thought-provoking panel discussion on the transition from traditional Civil Engineering to the emerging domain of Civil & Infrastructure Engineering here on Monday. The programme gains added significance as the institution gears up to introduce the new…

Plea to open Udayagiri North Police Station
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Plea to open Udayagiri North Police Station

April 17, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Former Corporator K.C. Showkath Pasha has urged the State Government to bifurcate the existing Udayagiri Police Station and establish a new Udayagiri North Police Station at the earliest. In a statement, he said the Narasimharaja Sub-Division has four Police Stations: Jayalakshmipuram, V.V. Puram, Mandi Mohalla and Narasimharaja, covering about 28,000 properties. In contrast, Udayagiri…

DG&IGP Dr. Saleem’s tenure extended
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DG&IGP Dr. Saleem’s tenure extended

April 17, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has extended the tenure of Dr. M.A. Saleem as the Director General and Inspector General of Police (DG&IGP) and Head of Police Force (HoPF) till Aug. 29, 2027 or until further orders, whichever is earlier. The order comes in compliance to Supreme Court judgement dated 22.9.2006 in case of Prakash Singh…

‘Gita Samhita-2026’ Inter-Collegiate Fest held
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‘Gita Samhita-2026’ Inter-Collegiate Fest held

April 17, 2026

Sapient College secures Overall Championship; Rajesh Krishnan presents soulful renditions Mysore/Mysuru: Simha Subbamahalakshmi First Grade College, under the aegis of GSSS, hosted an Inter-Collegiate Fest ‘Gita Samhita-2026’ recently, drawing enthusiastic participation from students across various colleges in and around Mysuru. The two-day Fest featured a wide range of cultural, literary and sports events, showcasing the…

Mysore Toastmasters Executive Committee
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Mysore Toastmasters Executive Committee

April 17, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The installation ceremony of the new Executive Committee (EC) of Mysore Toastmasters for the term January-June 2026 was held at Learners PU College, Vijayanagar 1st Stage recently. D.J. Harshitha, Area Director, Division A, District 121, who was the Installation Officer, administered the oath of office to the new EC members. The event marked the…

Akshaya Tritiya Festival: Tanishq introduces ‘Hues’
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Akshaya Tritiya Festival: Tanishq introduces ‘Hues’

April 17, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru:  As part of the auspicious festival of Akshaya Tritiya, Tanishq, India’s leading jewellery brand from the House of Tata, taps into the natural gemstone jewellery — an emerging category witnessing growing consumer interest in India. Anchored in a curated selection of 100% natural gemstones, this strategic move signals Tanishq’s intent to shape a space…

National-level Hackathon ‘Infothon 6.0’ at VVCE
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National-level Hackathon ‘Infothon 6.0’ at VVCE

April 17, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Infothon 6.0, the National-level Hackathon, organised by the Department of Information Science and Engineering of Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE)was held in city recently. Students from across the country participated and showcased their talent in a 24-hour coding hackathon which also served as a platform to develop innovative solutions to problems across                           domains, including…

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