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Dasara 2025: DG&IG conducts security review meeting
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Dasara 2025: DG&IG conducts security review meeting

September 17, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: With less than a week left for this year’s Dasara (Sept. 22 to Oct. 2), DG&IG Dr. M.A. Saleem conducted bandobast (security) arrangement meeting to review security arrangements for ensuing 11-day festivities at the City Police Commissioner’s Office Meeting Hall in Nazarbad here this morning. During the meeting, City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar gave…

Building owners on Jumboo Savari route sensitised
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Building owners on Jumboo Savari route sensitised

September 17, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar along with other Police officials and MCC officials conducted spot inspections of dilapidated, weak and precarious buildings along the Dasara procession route yesterday. This inspection comes in the wake of Mysuru Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth  Reddy, who is also the Dasara Special Officer, stating that all dilapidated, weak…

‘Shwet Ashwa’ not to perform this Dasara
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‘Shwet Ashwa’ not to perform this Dasara

September 17, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: This year’s torchlight parade, scheduled to be held on Oct. 2 on the day of Jumboo Savari, will not feature ‘Shwet Ashwa’, team of 33 Corps of Military Police (Indian Army) personnel which had been entertaining the audience by performing breathtaking stunts mounted on Royal Enfield and Hero Xpulse Pro bikes at Torchlight Parade…

Dasara Yuva Sambhrama Day-7: Students pay tribute to martyrs and farmers
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Dasara Yuva Sambhrama Day-7: Students pay tribute to martyrs and farmers

September 17, 2025

Celebrate Constitution and women empowerment Mysore/Mysuru: The Day-7 of the ongoing Yuva Sambhrama witnessed students from 59 colleges across the State paying tributes to farmers and martyrs and also celebrate the Indian Constitution, women empowerment and unity in diversity through their vibrant performances at the Open Air Theatre in Manasagangothri here last evening. Yesterday’s event…

Mysuru’s cybercrimes decline but Rs. 28 crore lost in 2025
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Mysuru’s cybercrimes decline but Rs. 28 crore lost in 2025

September 17, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Cybercrime cases targeting unsuspecting citizens are on the decline in Mysuru. However, fraudsters siphoned off Rs. 28.15 crore in 128 reported cases during 2025 alone, said N. Sneha Raj, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Cybercrime, Mysuru. Speaking at the ‘Knockout Digital Fraud’ awareness workshop organised by a private finance company in city on Monday,…

Teacher beats student till he faints
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Teacher beats student till he faints

September 17, 2025

Yelandur (Kollegal): A fifth standard student was allegedly beaten black and blue by his teacher till he fainted and now he has been admitted to the Government Hospital. The boy student, who was beaten up and rendered unconscious besides sustaining injuries is Guruprasad, a resident of Chamalapura, who was studying at SDVS Vidya Samsthe on…

Seized narcotic substances worth Rs. 13.15 lakh destroyed
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Seized narcotic substances worth Rs. 13.15 lakh destroyed

September 17, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Various types of narcotic substances which were seized under Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act at several Police Stations across the city have been destroyed following permission given by a Court. In a total of 23 cases registered under NDPS Act, 43.308 kg of ganja and 3.75 milligram of Methamphetamine worth about Rs….

Hoteliers have a key role in success of Dasara: Seer
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Hoteliers have a key role in success of Dasara: Seer

September 17, 2025

‘Sahakara Mitra’ Awards conferred Mysore/Mysuru: Observing that Mysuru is very well known for its hospitality, Kengeri Vishwavokkaligara Mahasamsthana Mutt Seer Sri Nischalanandanatha Swamiji said that hoteliers play a vital role in the success of Dasara every year. He was speaking at the 30th anniversary celebrations of Mysuru Hotel Owners Credit Co-operative Society organised at a…

Entries invited for Dasara Doll, Kavigoshti competitions
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Entries invited for Dasara Doll, Kavigoshti competitions

September 17, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru:  As part of Dasara, Sri Rajeev Sneha Balaga in association with Vipra Mahila Sangama and Krishna  Calling Charitable Trust has jointly organised ‘Mane Mane Gombe (Doll) Contest’ from Sept. 22 to Oct. 2 in city. The juries will be visiting homes where dolls are arranged, between 11 am and 7 pm. The theme: Arrangement…

‘Viewing or sharing child porn a serious crime’
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‘Viewing or sharing child porn a serious crime’

September 17, 2025

Cybercrime ACP warns public Mysore/Mysuru: Citizens have been strongly warned against viewing or sharing Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM), including videos and photos, as such activity is a serious criminal offence under Indian law. N. Sneha Raj, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Cybercrime, Mysuru, stated that any attempt to access such content is automatically flagged…

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