Mysore/Mysuru: Come February 2026, the world’s first dome-shaped, state-of-the-art Planetarium will be inaugurated in Mysuru. The project is coming up on 3.5 acres of land at Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Centre for Higher Learning of the University of Mysore (UoM), foot of Chamundi Hill. It involves construction of the main civil structure and allied blocks at…
Mysore/Mysuru: In an update, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Office posted on X platform on Jan. 11, 2026: “She has allocated Rs. 5 crore from her MPLADS funds for the Cosmology Education and Research-Training Centre (COSMOS Mysuru) project and laid the foundation stone in March 2022. She was actively involved in the ideation and planning of…
Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the leadership issue in the ruling State Congress continues to be a topic of hot debate in political circles, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar arrived in city this afternoon at 2.10 from Bengaluru by a special aircraft to meet Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi…
Mysore/Mysuru: To end the menace of agents and middlemen, the Regional Transport Office (RTO) has launched 26 online services for the benefit of vehicle owners. Addressing a press meet at RTO (West) Office in Chamarajapuram this morning, RTO Vasanth Eshwar Chauhan said the services have been introduced through ‘Sarathi’ software. The online service for issuance…
Mysore/Mysuru: The 25th edition of Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival was formally inaugurated by Minster for Kannada & Culture Shivaraj S. Tangadagi by unveiling the ‘Amurta Shilpa’ of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar installed in front of Vanaranga at Rangayana premises yesterday. Later, addressing the gathering during the inaugural event, Minister Tangadagi said that this year’s Bahuroopi was…
Aim is to reduce accidents at black spots Mysore/Mysuru: In an effort to reduce accidents and curb traffic violations, the Mysuru City Police have installed 50 new traffic signals at various junctions across the city. The signals have been set up after identifying accident-prone black spots, including the Five Lights Circle near Nanjumalige. Speaking to…
Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing BJP leader Dr. Shushrutha Gowda of making irresponsible and baseless remarks against Chamaraja Congress MLA K. Harishgowda, City Congress Spokesperson S. Rajesh said that the MLA had merely directed officials to take stringent action against attempts to grab prime land belonging to the Kuvempu Vidyavardhaka Trust in Jayalakshmipuram. Addressing a press meet on…
Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to create awareness among youths on the ill-effects of drugs, the city unit of Karnataka Rashtra Samithi (KRS) party had organised an awareness jatha and convention in city yesterday. Party’s Hon. President Krishna Reddy, who garlanded the statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in the Town Hall premises, inaugurated the convention. Speaking…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) had organised a day-long Capacity Building Training Workshop on Solid Waste Management for Pourakarmikas under Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0 at Hemavathy Auditorium in Administrative Training Institute (ATI) on Lalitha Mahal Road in city this morning. Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0 aims to create garbage-free cities by 2026 through 100 percent…
Mysore/Mysuru: Marking the 163rd anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, students of Ramakrishna Vidyashala, Yadavagiri, took out a grand procession in the city yesterday. Mysuru Ramakrishna Ashram head Swami Muktidanandaji launched the procession after offering floral tributes to the statue of Swami Vivekananda at Cheluvamba Park in Vontikoppal. The procession passed through Kalidasa Road, Temple Road and…
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