Mysuru, Oct. 15 (BLU&BS)- In a novel gesture, former Minister and JD(S) State Working President S.R. Mahesh gave Rs. 1 lakh cash award won by his horse at a competition to the family of a minor girl from Kalaburagi, who was allegedly raped and murdered near Dasara Exhibition Grounds in city recently. Mahesh’s son S.R….
Man gets life term for killing ex-wife in 2017
October 15, 2025Mysuru, Oct. 15 (BCT)- The Second Additional District and Sessions Court in Mysuru has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of his former wife eight years ago. The convict, Karthik, son of late Thandavamurthy from Tarikere taluk in Chikkamagalur district, was found guilty of killing his ex-wife Sunitha at her residence…
MP Yaduveer Wadiyar calls on Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa’s family
October 15, 2025Mysuru, Oct. 15 (MK&DM)- Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar recently paid a visit to the residence of Saraswati Samman awardee late writer Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa at Kuvempunagar here and consoled the late writer’s wife Saraswati and son S.B. Ravishankar. Dr. Bhyrappa passed away on Sept. 24 at Bengaluru Hospital. Speaking to them, Yaduveer said,…
EPS faculty win My Mysuru Ideathon for ‘Ahara Dhaara’ innovation
October 15, 2025Mysuru, Oct. 15 – M.B. Mahesh and L. Sudhakar, faculty members from Excel Public School (EPS) have won first prize at My Mysuru Ideathon: Ideas for Future for their innovative project “Ahara Dhaara,” a smart, automated ration distribution system designed to reform Mysuru’s Public Distribution System (PDS). The Ideathon, part of the My Mysuru Vision…
Writers pay tribute to Dr. Bhyrappa
October 15, 2025Mysuru, Oct. 15 (SPN&BS)- Rich tributes were paid to Padma Bhushan novelist Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa, who passed away recently, at the auditorium of Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Mysuru district unit, at Vijayanagar in city yesterday. Mysuru district unit of the Parishat had organised the condolence programme in association with Karnataka Lekhakiyara Sangha, Vijayanagar Kshemabhivrudhi Sangha and…
Fifth Annual Cauvery Aarti at Talakad on Oct. 17
October 15, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The Fifth Annual Cauvery Aarti will be held on Oct. 17 at 6.30 pm at Talakad in T. Narasipur taluk of Mysuru district. Organised by Sri Balakrishnananda Mahasamsthanam Shuka-Shankarapeetham, the event draws inspiration from the sacred Ganga Aarti of Kashi and aims to honour the lifeline of Karnataka — River Cauvery. In preparation for…
Two labourers electrocuted near Chamarajanagar
October 15, 2025Chamarajanagar, Oct. 15 (SS &KS)- Two labourers, who had gone to pluck coconuts at a farm, died on the spot after they were electrocuted. The incident took place at the farm in Kothalavadi village of Chamarajanagar district yesterday. The deceased have been identified as Swamy (43) and Krishna (44), residents of the village. The farm…
City writer’s Ghazals in University curriculum
October 15, 2025Mysuru, Oct. 15- City-based Organiser and Ghazal writer A. Hemaganga’s two Ghazals have been introduced as lessons in 2nd Year BA course of Shivaji University, Kolhapur, Maharashtra and in 3rd Semester of B.Com and BBA courses of Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar University, Solapur, Maharashtra, for the year 2025-26, according to ‘Ghazal Dhare’ textbook Chief Editor Dr….
Two go missing from city
October 15, 2025Mysuru, Oct. 15 (KS)- In separate cases, two persons have gone missing from city. In the first case, a 55-year-old man has gone missing from Deepashree Rehabilitation Centre at Subash Nagar in Hebbal 1st Stage since Oct. 9. The missing man is Mahadeva. Those having any information about the missing man may contact Metagalli Police…
Cauvery Sankramana at Kodava Samaja on Oct. 18
October 15, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Kodava Samaja, Mysuru, will be celebrating Cauvery (Kaveri) Sankramana at the Samaja premises in Vijayanagar 1st Stage on Oct. 18. Kani Puja will be performed at 10 am. Holy water (Theertha) will be distributed to all the devotees present on the occasion. All the devotees of Goddess Kaveri are requested to participate in Kani…















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