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Stinking old RMC emits threat of epidemic
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Stinking old RMC emits threat of epidemic

June 8, 2025

Mysuru: Heaps of rotten fruits left uncleared at the premises of old RMC on Bamboo Bazar Road in city, poses a threat of spreading epidemic, with the intermittent rainfall in the wake of advanced south west monsoon set to aggravate the situation further. The market having over 150 stalls mainly dealing with wholesale fruit business,…

Residents slam MCC over flooding, encroachments, gross neglect
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Residents slam MCC over flooding, encroachments, gross neglect

June 8, 2025

Mysuru: As the monsoon sets in, city residents have voiced growing frustration over the Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) failure to implement proactive flood prevention and urban maintenance measures. Repeated flooding in low-lying areas has become an annual ordeal, with clogged drains and delayed civic responses leaving citizens vulnerable and angry. Same story every monsoon Despite…

Deputy Commissioner to head Mysuru Development Authority
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Deputy Commissioner to head Mysuru Development Authority

June 8, 2025

Mysuru: With the Government yet to name a non-official personality to head the newly formed Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) — earlier Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) — Mysuru Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy will head the MDA as its Chairman. The Urban Development Department had issued an order in this regard over 10 days…

District in-Charge Secretary tells officials to act swiftly on projects amid rains
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District in-Charge Secretary tells officials to act swiftly on projects amid rains

June 8, 2025

Mysuru: S. Selvakumar, District in-Charge Secretary and Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Administrator, has directed district officials to prepare timely action plan reports based on available grants, secure prompt approvals and expedite the execution of development works. “With the onset of the rainy season, focus must shift towards villages. Start implementing the necessary works immediately,” Selvakumar instructed…

Inter-College Science and Technology, Literary and Cultural Fest: ‘Sharadothsava-2K25’ held
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Inter-College Science and Technology, Literary and Cultural Fest: ‘Sharadothsava-2K25’ held

June 8, 2025

Mysuru: Sarada Vilas College (SVC) had organised its flagship event ‘Sharadothsava-2K25,’ an Inter-College Science and Technology, Literary and Cultural Fest at the Centenary Hall of Sarada Vilas Educational Institutions (SVEI) in Krishnamurthypuram recently. Chief guest Prof. M. Krishnegowda, retired Principal, St. Philomena’s College, Mysuru, a noted humourist and an alumnus of SVC, inaugurated the event….

Awards shouldn’t be only yardstick for photos, videos
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Awards shouldn’t be only yardstick for photos, videos

June 8, 2025

Mysuru: Observing that getting a prize for Photos and Videos should not be the only yardstick for the profession, noted columnist G.L. Tripurantaka, who is also the Co-ordinator of Suttur JSS school, said that every photo or video should stick on to the saying  that ‘a single photo can explain in one go, when it…

MCC raids two godowns at Santhepet
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MCC raids two godowns at Santhepet

June 8, 2025

458 kgs banned plastic seized; Rs. 15,000 fine imposed Mysuru: The officials of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Zone-6, conducted raids on two godowns at Santhepet, and seized a total of 458 kgs of banned plastic, besides imposing a total fine of Rs. 15,000. The officials, who began conducting inspections of godowns from 12 noon till…

Man found hanging at Brindavan Layout
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Man found hanging at Brindavan Layout

June 8, 2025

Mysuru: An unidentified man was found hanging from a tree, inside a park at Brindavan Layout 1st Stage on June 6, in V.V. Puram Police limits  in the city. The deceased is aged between 30 and 35 years and was found hanging using a telephone cable from a Honge tree. The Police, who questioned some…

Folk scholar Rajappa passes away
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Folk scholar Rajappa passes away

June 8, 2025

Mysuru: T.S. Rajappa (83), a folk scholar, retired researcher and a resident of Kuvempunagar, passed away following age related illness at a private hospital in city yesterday. He leaves behind his wife Nagamani, three sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Veerashaiva Burial Grounds at Vidyaranyapuram this afternoon, according…

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