Mysuru: Following increasing debts due to crop loss, a young farmer ended his life by consuming pesticides and the incident has come to light lately. The deceased farmer is Abhishek (28), a resident of Shindenahalli village in H.D. Kote taluk. Abhishek used to grow vegetable and other crops in his land and his family members…
Dereliction of dut: Four staff of NR CESC Sub-Division suspended
September 10, 2026Mysuru: Four staff, attached to Narasimharaja (NR) Sub-Division of Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC), have been suspended on charges of dereliction of duty. Those suspended are Assistant Engineers Kiran and Nahida Anjum, Junior Engineer Nagendra and Meter Reader Afsar Pasha. They have been accused of wrongly entering the building measurement and installing the meter of…
Man goes missing
September 10, 2026Mysuru: A 30-year-old man, who parked his two-wheeler near Mall of Mysore, has switched off his mobile phone and has gone missing. The missing man is Mahadevaswamy, a resident of Maddur village, Jayapura hobli in the taluk. He is 5.8 ft. tall and was wearing a light brown shirt, black jerkin and blue coloured jeans…
Multi-crore gold scam: Bengaluru man lodges complaint against Chinnathambi
September 10, 2026Mysuru: Adding to the long list of people lodging complaints against Soundar Raj alias Chinnathambi, who is accused of cheating thousands of customers to the tune of crores of rupees after getting their gold ornaments pledged with him, a man from Bengaluru has lodged a complaint at Kuvempunagar Police Station, accusing Chinnathambi of cheating him….
N. Chandrashekar takes charge as CESC MD
September 10, 2026Mysuru: IAS Officer N. Chandrashekar took charge as the new Managing Director (MD) of CESC (Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation) at the CESC Corporate Office located in Vijayanagar 2nd Stage here yesterday evening. Chandrashekar, a 2017 batch IAS officer, replaces M.S. Archana, who has been transferred without posting. He was warmly greeted by CESC Director (Technical)…
Organic Bio-chemical business Senior citizen duped of Rs. 30 lakh
September 10, 2026Mysuru: In yet another online fraud, a senior citizen of the city has been duped of Rs. 30 lakh in the name of Organic Bio-chemical trading business. The victim, a 73-year-old senior citizen of Saraswathipuram received a WhatsApp call from a person, identifying himself as Dr. Natalia Maari, on July 28, who informed that huge…
Case registered against five including bank officials
September 10, 2026Rs. 45 lakh loan based on fake documents Mysuru: Vijayanagar Police have registered a case against five persons, including two bank officials, on charges of allegedly creating fake documents of a site and obtaining a loan of Rs. 45 lakh from a Co-operative Bank. The case has been registered against P.V. Srinivas, Prabhuswamy and Kumar…
‘World’s Youngest Head Master’ Babar Ali to interact with Learners in Mysuru
September 10, 2026School to launch Skill100.ai Version 2 Mysuru: Learners Global School & PU College, Sathagalli, will host ‘Learners Interaction with Babar Ali’ today (Sept. 10) from 5.30 pm onwards at its campus. On the occasion, the institution will launch Skill100.ai Version 2, the next edition of its AI-powered learning platform. Babar Ali, hailed by the BBC…
Dasara lights to glow without harming trees
September 10, 2026Mysuru: Srirangapatna MLA and CESC Chairman Ramesh Babu Bandisiddegowda inspected Dasara illumination works on various roads in Mysuru yesterday night. The inspection came against the backdrop of complaints that nails, clamps & hooks were being driven into trees to fix lights. Bandisiddegowda directed CESC officials to ensure that no trees are damaged while putting up…
Power cut leaves residents fuming
September 10, 2026Mysuru: Even as CESC officials were inspecting Dasara illumination works last night, residents and businessmen were left frustrated by widespread and prolonged power cuts across the city. Several neighbourhoods faced total blackouts that continued late into the night. In many central areas, power supply was restored only between 10 pm and 11 pm. Residents also…










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