Bengaluru: Justice Usha Rani, who was serving as the Principal District and Sessions Judge in Mysuru, was sworn-in as the Additional Judge of Karnataka High Court by Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot during the swearing-in ceremony held at the Glass House in Lok Bhavan, here on Friday last. A native of Belthangady taluk in Dakshina Kannada district,…

Mysuru: The 111th Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) of the Muslim Co-operative Bank Ltd., was held on Sunday last at its Head Office Building on New Sayyaji Rao Road, Mysuru. Bank President K.C. Shoukath Pasha presided and presented the report for the year 2025-26. He said that there was a lot of improvement in the…

Chamarajanagar: In order to the control the growing menace of poaching, smuggling of precious trees and curb other criminal activities, the Forest Department has roped in Belgian Malinois to guard the Bandipur Tiger Reserve and other four Tiger Reserves across the State. The Forest Department has roped in 10 female Belgian Malinois which have completed…

Mysuru: People For Animals (PFA) Mysuru conducted a 14-day Animal Birth Control (ABC) training programme from Sept. 13 to 26 in association with Humane World for Animals India (HWAI). The programme was aimed at strengthening ABC operations and improving humane and scientific practices in handling community dogs. The training was conducted by a team of…

Shifted to Koorgalli Rehabilitation Centre in Mysuru Chamarajanagar: A tiger, which had killed a farmer, who had gone to his agriculture field to collect fodder for his cattle, has been captured by the Forest Department yesterday early morning. The tiger, aged about five to six years, was tranquillised, rescued and was shifted to Chamundi Wild…

Unsafe buildings, trees off-limits; No pandals, chairs on footpaths Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police have barred the public from watching the Jumboo Savari from old, dilapidated and under-construction buildings along the Dasara procession route. Every year, hundreds of people climb old structures, unfinished buildings and trees on either side of route from the Mysore Palace…

Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner M.K. Savitha has directed officials to take measures to prevent people from climbing dilapidated buildings during the Jumboo Savari procession. She instructed officials to identify weak and damaged buildings along the procession route and take steps to prevent spectators from climbing or entering such structures. The Jumboo Savari route passes…

Mysuru: A two-wheeler rider was killed on the spot after coming under a moving truck at Kautilya Circle near Maharaja’s College Grounds yesterday. Though the rider was wearing a helmet, it could not save him. The deceased has been identified as B. Shivaramu, a resident of Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 2nd Phase in city. Shivaramu, who came…