Mysuru: MLC A.H. Vishwanath has lambasted MLC Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah, for crediting his father with achievements surpassing those of erstwhile Maharaja of Mysore Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar. Vishwanath questioned, is it possible for Siddaramaiah to steer the State towards development akin to the Maharajas of Mysore and former CM D. Devaraj Urs? It is really a…
RSS leader slams those accusing Centre of undermining Constitution
July 27, 2025Mysuru: Maintaining that those who blatantly violated the Constitution by promulgating Emergency 50 years ago, are now accusing the NDA Government at the Centre of undermining the Constitution by attempting to change it, senior RSS leader D.M. Ravindra (Da.Ma. Ravindra) said that the Leftists and the so called progressive leaders have only poured water to…
GP records stashed in a house, 5,832 e-Khatas unissued: Lokayukta Mysuru SP
July 27, 2025Mysuru: In a startling revelation, it has come to light that the documents of Srirampura Gram Panchayat (GP), which was recently upgraded to a Town Panchayat, were concealed at a house in Srirampura. This follows the Lokayukta raids on five Zonal offices of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), four Town Panchayats and one City Municipal Council…
Protest march taken out against revision of pension scheme
July 27, 2025Mysuru: Condemning the steps being taken up for revision of Central Government’s pension scheme and urging to continue the old pension system, members of Karnataka State Retired Government Employees Association took out a protest march in city yesterday. The members, who assembled at Shikshakara Bhavan, near old KMF Milk Dairy, took out the protest march to…
Woman injured as wild boar trap bomb explodes
July 27, 2025She crushed a crude bomb after mistaking it for an areca nut Mysuru, July 27 (BCT)- A 55-year-old woman sustained serious injuries after a crude bomb, planted as a wild boar trap, exploded near her house in Huyilalu village of Hunsur taluk. The victim, identified as Kamalamma, wife of Lokesh, reportedly mistook the explosive for…
First-ever RGUHS workshop on hand splinting held
July 27, 2025Mysuru, July 27 (BCT)- At a special event for the field of occupational therapy, the Department of Occupational Therapy at Heritage City Institute of Allied Health Sciences, Mysuru, hosted the first-ever hands-on workshop on Hand Splinting under the banner of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS). Hand splinting is a common therapeutic intervention used…
Actress inaugurates ‘Silk India-2025’
July 27, 2025Mysuru: ‘Silk India-2025,’ a spectacular 11-day silk exhibition, organised by Abhivruddi in celebration of the auspicious Varamahalakshmi Festival, at Nanjaraja Bahaddur Choultry on Vinobha Road in city from July 25, was formally inaugurated by film actress Rajalakshmi K. Murthy yesterday. The expo, which will be open from 10.30 am to 8.30 pm will Aug. 4,…
KSRTC bus accident at Vivekanandanagar: Encroachments blamed for senior citizen’s death
July 26, 2025MLA, City Top Cop call for crackdown on footpath, roadside encroachments Mysore/Mysuru: A tragic accident in Vivekanandanagar on Thursday has triggered public outrage after an elderly scooterist was fatally run over by a KSRTC city bus. The victim, D.J. Parshwanathiah (81) of Srirampura, had reportedly halted his scooter to buy vegetables and milk. After the…
Rallies, tributes mark Kargil Vijay Diwas
July 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru city marked ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ this morning with bike rallies, processions and stage programmes, commemorating India’s 1999 victory over Pakistan in the Kargil War. The events paid homage to soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice to reclaim strategic mountain heights in Jammu and Kashmir. Bike rally The Mysuru District Unit of All Karnataka…
Liquor litter: Chamundi Hill under strict Police watch
July 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Police have launched a special operation to curb hooliganism and alcohol consumption at the sacred Chamundi Hill following complaints of misbehaviour and littering. The action comes in the wake of reports in Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra that exposed heaps of empty liquor bottles recovered during a recent cleanliness drive by…















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