New Delhi, Oct. 5 (Agencies)- The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways on Saturday announced that it has amended the National Highways Fee rules for vehicles entering toll plazas without a valid and functional FASTag. With effect from Nov. 15, 2025, vehicle owners who do not use FASTag will be required to pay 1.25 times…
Woman goes missing
October 5, 2025Nanjangud, Oct. 5 (KS) – A 35-year-old woman, who had gone to attend a house warming ceremony at Debur village on Sept. 4 and returned to Nanjangud Bus Stand on the same day, has since gone missing. The missing woman is Jyothi, wife of Chinnaswamy and a resident of Mallupura in the taluk. She is…
Dasara Home Garden Contest: Wins ‘Outstanding Garden’ prize for 28th consecutive year
October 5, 2025Mysuru, Oct. 5- Shamala Prasanna of Lakshmipuram has won ‘Outstanding Garden’ prize for the 28th consecutive year in the Dasara Home Garden Competition conducted by the Horticulture Department, Mysuru. Speaking to SOM after receiving the prize from Horticulture Society Treasurer Shashikala Nagaraj, Shamala said, “In fact the enjoyment of seeing the well-grown plants which have…
ACCE (I) Mysore Centre fetes Eminent Civil Engineers
October 5, 2025Caption: Dr. Ramalingaiah, retired Principal, PES College of Engineering, Mandya, who was honoured with ‘Teacher par Excellence Award’ and H.K. Sampath Kumar, retired Executive Engineer, Karnataka Irrigation Department, with the title ‘Civil Engineer Extraordinaire,’ are seen with C.S. Srikanth, Hon. Secretary, ACCE(I) Mysore Centre, Suraj Kumar, Dy. General Manager (Technical Services), Ramco Cements, S.B. Basavaraj,…
Graduation Day Ceremony of GSSS BE and B.Arch students
October 5, 2025Caption: Picture shows Dr. M. Shivakumar, Principal, GSSSIETW, R.K. Bharath, CEO, GSSS, Dr. M. Jagannatha Shenoy, President, GSSS, B.V. Srinivasa Gupta, Vice-President, GSSS, Anupama B. Pandit, Secretary, GSSS, Amulya Kulkarni Kanade, Global DEI Lead, Renesas Electronics, Bengaluru, M.J. Pruthvi, Deputy Superintendent of Police, CESC, Mysuru, O. Pratap Kumar, Joint Secretary, GSSS, B.K. Nataraj, Management Committee…
SDM-IMD hosts 3rd International Leadership Conference
October 5, 2025Mysuru, Oct. 5- Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDM-IMD), Mysuru, recently hosted the 3rd International Leadership Conference on the theme “Leading in a Disrupted World: Reimagining Leadership for Complexity, Sustainability, and Human-Centric Innovation.” This event was organised in collaboration with the Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce (BCIC) – SDM-IMD Centre for Management…
Konkani Christian Assn. felicitates students
October 5, 2025Mysuru, Oct. 5- The Konkani Christian Association, Mysuru, celebrated the Feast of the Nativity of Mother Mary, popularly known as Monthi Fest, recently at its Konkan Bhavan in Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, Mysuru. The celebration began with the blessing of the new corn by Rev. Fr. Santa Lopez and Rev. Fr. Prashanth Noronha, symbolising gratitude for…
Dasara-2025: 6 lakh visit Chamundi Hill Temple
October 4, 2025Mysuru: The cultural capital of the State, Mysuru, saw a huge influx of tourists and visitors during the just concluded 11-day Dasara festivities, with the city illuminated like never before for the grand spectacle. Nearly 6 lakh devotees visited the famed Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill during Dasara from Sept. 22 to Oct. 2,…
Dasara-2025: Mysuru Zoo earns Rs. 1.91 crore
October 4, 2025Mysuru: Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) recorded a dramatic surge in Vijayadashami visitation in 2025, despite a dip in overall Dasara footfall compared to the previous year. Over the 11-day festive period (Sept. 22 to Oct. 2) in 2025, the Zoo welcomed 1.56 lakh visitors and generated Rs. 1.91 crore (Rs. 191.37 lakh) in…
Zoo Director shares inspiring journey with IAS, KAS aspirants
October 4, 2025Mysuru: Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo) Executive Director P. Anusha shared how forest-related stories penned by the eminent writer and novelist late Poornachandra Tejaswi inspired her to pursue a career in Forest Services. She was interacting with students at Jnanabuthi Institute, coaching aspirants for IAS and KAS exams, in a programme organised at the…















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