Mysuru: To empower the SSLC students, the Ranga Rao Memorial School for Differently Abled, supported by the NR Foundation and NR Group organised an event to celebrate inclusion achievement and the strong spirit of visually impaired girls, at the school yesterday. As part of the celebration, 12 students were given smartphones, unlocking new possibilities for…
Miscreants waylay woman; loot gold worth lakhs of rupees
July 13, 2025Mysuru: Miscreants, who waylaid a scooter-bound woman, loot her of gold jewellery worth lakhs of rupees at Gokulam on Friday. The woman, who lost her gold is B. Vidyashree, a resident of Gokulam 2nd Stage. On Friday at about 3 pm, Vidyashree was proceeding on her scooter near Gokulam School Park, when her mobile phone…
Chamundi Hill PRASHAD works to begin this month
July 12, 20253D imaging tech to guide eco-sensitive makeover; dedicated team to monitor quality, timelines By Bapu Lingaraj Urs Mysore/Mysuru: The long-awaited development works of Chamundi Hill under the Central Government’s PRASHAD (Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Heritage Augmentation Drive) scheme are set to begin by the end of this month. The project, with a total outlay of…
CCTV surveillance, concrete roads and viewpoints to boost safety
July 12, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the comprehensive development plan under the PRASHAD scheme, new safety and infrastructure measures are set to be implemented at Chamundi Hill to accommodate the growing influx of pilgrims and tourists. With thousands visiting daily — and lakhs during festivals and special occasions — the Tourism Department has planned the installation of…
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium Stampede Effect: No spectators!
July 12, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of the stampede in front of M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru that killed 11 youths during the RCB’s victory parade on June 4, the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) has decided to host the fourth edition of Maharaja Trophy as a closed-door affair with no spectators in the stands. The decision…
Justice Michael D’Cunha submits probe report to State Govt.
July 12, 2025Bengaluru: Former High Court Justice John Michael D’Cunha, who headed One-Man Judicial Commission to investigate into the stampede incident that took 11 lives and left about 60 people injured during the stampede that occurred at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on June 4 during the RCB victory celebrations, submitted two volumes of probe report in a sealed…
Shivakumar refuses to take bait on leadership remarks
July 12, 2025Says, ‘We have a temple in Delhi,’ hinting at high command’s major role in decisions Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has refused to be drawn into a war of words over Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s recent statement about completing a full five-year term. Speaking to reporters at Kempegowda International Airport on his return from Delhi…
Siddaramaiah dares Shivakumar to parade his supporting MLAs
July 12, 2025Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has reportedly made it clear to Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge that there is ‘no question’ of handing over power to Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar. In a late-night meeting after being unable to secure an appointment with Rahul Gandhi, Siddaramaiah is said to have conveyed his firm stance and outlined reasons…
City Corporation strike enters fourth day: BJP leaders extend support, criticise Congress Ministers
July 12, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: With the indefinite strike by employees of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and nine other City Corporations across the State entering its fourth day yesterday, senior BJP leaders, including former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa and Shivamogga MP B.Y. Raghavendra, visited the protest site in front of the MCC Main Office on Sayyaji Rao Road…
Minister to hold talks on July 15 in Bengaluru
July 12, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Amid growing pressure and public inconvenience due to the strike, the Secretary of the Urban Development Department held talks with representatives of the striking employees in Bengaluru yesterday afternoon. The demands were heard, and a follow-up meeting with the Urban Development Minister has been scheduled for Tuesday, July 15. However, employees have vowed to…















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