Mysuru: Prof. H.R. Chetana has been appointed on deputation as the Director of Folklore Museum of University of Mysore (UoM) at Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion in Manasagangothri campus in the city. Prof. Chetana has been serving as the Head of Folklore Department, Maharaja’s College. She will continue to discharge her duty additionally as a teaching faculty…
Mysuru: As part of ‘Science Sanje,’ Kalasuruchi and Kutuhali-Kannada have organised a talk on ‘Flirting Fruit Flies and the Origin of Species’ by Dr. Rajanikanth Chowdanayaka, Post Doctoral Researcher, Department of Entomology, Michigan State University (MSU), East Lansing, USA, at Suruchi Rangamane in Kuvempunagar on July 11 from 6.15 pm to 8 pm. Born in…
Mysuru: A series of road rage incidents involving alleged rowdy gangs on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway has sparked concern among commuters with three violent episodes reported in a span of five days. The first incident occurred in the early hours of July 2 near Amaravathi Hotel in Mandya, where seven youths, allegedly under the influence of alcohol,…
Family with child assaulted after minor collision; dashcam footage helps Police nab accused Mysuru: A road rage incident on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway near Maddur on the night of July 4 turned violent when a family of four, including two women and a child, was assaulted by a group of men following a minor collision between…
Forest officials await safe chance to rescue trapped elephant in Kodagu plantation pond Ponnampet: A wild elephant has been stranded in a pond at Kannambadi village in Ponnampet taluk of Kodagu district for the past two days. Reports from the village this morning said that the Forest Department staff has reached the spot and is…
Keralam duo robbed; Rs. 11 lakh recovered Mysuru: The Mysuru District Police have cracked the July 1 highway dacoity case in which a gang of armed men had robbed two Keralam natives of Rs. 85.70 lakh on the Mysuru-Nanjangud Highway. Seven persons have been arrested in connection with the case, Rs. 11 lakh has been…
SWR builds staff quarters, indoor stadium & auditorium Mysuru: A 125-year-old Government High School in Vontikoppal, regarded as a landmark in Mysuru’s educational history, is facing an uncertain future as the South Western Railway (SWR) is constructing mega projects on the surrounding land. Situated opposite Sri Lakshmi Venkataramana Swamy Temple in Vontikoppal (V.V. Mohalla), on…
Cites April 9, 2026 law, asks DDPI, Tahsildar to inspect school site Mysuru: Strong objections have been raised against the South Western Railway’s ongoing construction project adjacent to the 125-year-old Vontikoppal Government High School. The issue gained attention after Mysuru Mithra, a sister concern of Star of Mysore, published a report titled ‘Historic 125-year-old school…
Mandya: The Belakavadi Police in Mandya have solved the murder of a woman whose charred body was found near Javanahalli Gudda in Malavalli taluk last month. The deceased is Nalini, an employee of a beauty parlour in Bengaluru. According to the Police, she was allegedly murdered and her body set on fire by her lover, Rajashekar, a native of Upparahalli in Tamil Nadu. Police said, the accused later died by suicide…
Mysuru: Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has directed the authorities to clear lake encroachments and measure and mark the lake boundaries in the Constituency. He was speaking after performing guddali puja for development of 3 lakes in Jattihundi village and one in Dhanagalli village in the taluk and coming under Chamundeshwari segment, taken up jointly…
Youth on theft-spree nabbed by city copsJuly 28, 2026
PM to visit RK VidyashalaJuly 28, 2026
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