39,349 students write exam on first day under CCTV surveillance Mysore/Mysuru: The SSLC exam (2025-26) of Karnataka State Board passed off peacefully today on the first day across the district under CCTV surveillance with no malpractices or such other incidents reported from anywhere across the district. The first language paper (Kannada, Telugu, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil,…
Mysore/Mysuru: In a move aimed at decongesting traffic atop Chamundi Hill, the State Government has planned to restrict entry of private vehicles to the Hilltop and introduce an exclusive public transport system, once the new vehicle parking facility is built at the foothill. Replying to a demand made by Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD), who…
Mysore/Mysuru: As the preparation to welcome Parabhava Samvatsara, the new Hindu year on Ugadi have begun, people are thronging various markets and shops across the city to purchase flowers, vegetables, fruits and the new Panchanga (traditional calendar). People were seen in large numbers at Devaraja Market on Sayyaji Road purchasing flowers, vegetables and fruits. Vendors…
Mysore/Mysuru: The dome of Old Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) Office on Krishnaraja Boulevard in the city is being restored at an estimated cost of Rs. 1 crore. It is a first phase of the project, taken up towards the conservation of the most prominent landmark heritage structure of the city. The deadline to complete the works…
Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has appointed IPS Officer Dr. Harsha Priyamvada as the new DCP (Law and Order) for Mysuru city, the post that had been left vacant following the transfer of R.N. Bindu Mani as Kodagu SP. A 2020 batch IPS Officer and a native of Jharkhand, Dr. Harsha is an MBBS graduate. She…
Mysuru city likely to get 100 e-buses; proposal sent for 55 buses to district Mysore/Mysuru: The Union Government has officially announced the allocation of 750 air-conditioned electric buses to Karnataka under the PM-eBus Seva scheme. The scheme, implemented by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), aims to strengthen urban transport systems by deploying…
A call to protect the disappearing urban companions by PFA on Mar. 20 Mysore/Mysuru: As part of World Sparrow Day, People For Animals (PFA), Mysuru and Jeev Daya Jain Charity, have organised an awareness programme titled ‘Save Sparrows’ at PFA’s shelter in Bogadi from 11.30 am to 1.30 pm on Mar. 20. Senior Pranic Healing…
Hailstone Rain pounds Chamarajanagar dist. Standing crops in Ch’nagar, Gundlupet and Yalandur taluks worst affected; agri fields replete with hailstones resemble snow-covered Kashmir Chamarajanagar: Rain accompanied by hailstones wreaked havoc in the district yesterday, leaving the farmers in a state of distress. When the rain stopped, the agricultural fields in the district had turned into…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Kuvempunagar Special Police team arrested one person and have seized 40 grams MDMA narcotic substance worth about Rs. 4 lakh from him. The arrested has been identified as 28-year-old Shabeer, a resident of National Quarters, Kottacherry, Balla village of Kasargod district in Kerala, who was staying at a service apartment in Kuvempunagar Police…
Mysore/Mysuru: Two labourers’ sheds were completely destroyed when a LPG cylinder exploded at Ramabainagar in city yesterday. Bhyrappa, a resident of the locality told SOM that Srirampura Gram Panchayat has undertaken works pertaining to construction of a water tank and laying of pipeline. Temporary sheds have been constructed for the labourers on the roadside in…
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