Mysuru: In a bid to preserve the city’s green legacy, Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) and Mysore’s Eco Footprints have jointly launched a citizen-driven initiative to identify heritage trees across Mysuru. The initiative invites residents to help locate and document iconic trees that have stood the test of time — some for decades, others for centuries…
Ditch your phone, get a discount on your food bill
June 1, 2025Professor suggests idea to curb mobile phone addiction of customers at restaurants Mysuru: With mobile phone addiction tightening its grip on people of all ages, Prof. G.R. Angadi, Dean, School of Education, Central University of Karnataka (CUK), Kalaburagi, has suggested a creative remedy — offer discounts to customers who keep their phones away while dining in…
Stray cattle menace is here to stay
June 1, 2025Mysuru: The menace of stray animals, especially cattle, has returned to hit the smooth traffic movement in the heart of the city. It has become the order of the day, for a herd of stray cows to occupy the centre of Subhash Chandra Bose junction in front of Old RMC on New Sayyaji Rao Road….
Muthathi drowning case: Ex-MLA provides Rs. 2 lakh relief each for four families
June 1, 2025Mysuru: Former Krishnaraja (KR) MLA M.K. Somashekar distributed compensation of Rs. 2 lakh each to the families of four individuals who drowned in Cauvery River near Muthathi in Mandya District on May 26. The relief amount was sanctioned from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund. Somashekar, accompanied by local leaders, visited the mortuary to offer condolences…
Learn Kannada and respect other languages: Seer
June 1, 2025Mysuru: City’s Avadhoota Datta Peetham Seer Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji said that Kannada is a wonderful language and everyone in Karnataka should learn it. He was speaking after distributing prosthetic equipment and assistive devices for specially abled persons, senior citizens and hearing aids for hearing impaired children as part of his 83rd birthday celebrations at…
SWR GM inspects progress of Ashokapuram Railway Workshop
June 1, 2025Mysuru: Mukul Saran Mathur, General Manager of South Western Railway (SWR), conducted a comprehensive inspection of Ashokapuram Railway Workshop yesterday. He was accompanied by key Railway officials, including Mudit Mittal, Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), Mysuru, V.K. Chadha, Chief Workshop Manager and Umesh Kumar, Chief Mechanical Engineer, along with other senior officers. During his visit, Mathur…
No transactions at Main and Sub Post Offices on June 2, 3
June 1, 2025Mysuru: As new technology is being implemented under IT 2.0, there will be no business transactions at the Mysuru Main Post Office and Sub-Post Offices coming under it on June 2 and 3, said Mysuru Postal Division Senior Superintendent of Posts J. Harish. The Post Offices where there will be no business transactions on the…
Nominated for Airport Advisory Committee
June 1, 2025Mysuru: B.R. Ravi (Basaralu Rudrappa Ravi), a social worker from Mandya and Karnataka State Youth President of Akhila Bharata Hindu Mahasabha, has been nominated as a member of the Airport Advisory Committee for Mysore Airport. The nomination will be effective for a period of two years, and the terms and conditions of the appointment will…
Nanjangud Srikanteshwaraswamy temple records Rs.1.5 crore Hundi collection
June 1, 2025Nanjangud; The famed Srikanteshwaraswamy temple at Nanjangud recorded a Hundi collection of over Rs.1.5 crore in cash, besides Jewellery. The counting of temple Hundis was taken up at Temple’s Dasoha Bhavan on Friday, during which Rs. 1,50,56,223 was found in cash, 114 gram of Gold Jewellery, 2 kg of silver articles and 53 foreign currencies….
Indian Institute of Future Skills inaugurated at KSOU
May 31, 2025Mysuru: The Indian Institute of Future Skills (IIFS), located on the first floor of Lesson Section of the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), was inaugurated by Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot at a stage programme held at the KSOU Convocation Hall here this morning. The IIFS is a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Skill Development and…















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