Gold, silver, three scooters recovered Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, Kuvempunagar and Lashkar Police have arrested a house burglar and two-wheeler lifters and have recovered the stolen jewellery and two-wheelers from them. In a case pertaining to house burglary, Kuvempunagar Police, on Jan. 6 have arrested a person at Palam village, East Godavari district in Andhra…
Minister Shivaraj Tangadagi visits Kuvempu residence
January 13, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: With the family members of Poet Laureate Kuvempu willing to convert the poet’s house ‘Udayaravi’ in V.V. Mohalla into a museum, Kannada & Culture Minister Shivaraj Tangadagi paid visit to ‘Udayaravi’ yesterday and held talks with the family members. The Minister was welcomed by the Poet Laureate’s son-in-law Prof. K. Chidananda Gowda upon his…
Govt. releases Rs. 25 crore for cash crunched UoM
January 13, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: With the over a century-old University of Mysore (UoM) facing severe dearth of funds, the State Government on Monday released Rs. 25 crore to the UoM, thus bringing some relief for the cash crunched University. In an order issued yesterday, the State Government released grants for 6 Universities only for payment of pensions (2025-26)….
US honour for Kodagu researcher
January 13, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Theetharamada Dr. Devaki (Kollimada) has completed a prestigious Post-Doctoral Research Degree in Commerce from an institution in YUVA University Florida, USA. She is the only lady from Kodagu to receive this honour in the field of Commerce. Her post-doctoral study, titled ‘Impact of Yoga Practice on Stress Management Among Higher Secondary School Students in…
Rs. 50 crore to fix industrial roads
January 12, 2026Finally, relief in sight for Hebbal, Koorgalli industrial belt? Mysore/Mysuru: After years of neglect, the main roads in Mysuru’s Hootagalli, Koorgalli and Hebbal Industrial Area are finally set for a major overhaul. The Hootagalli City Municipal Council (CMC) has completed the tender process for 20 infrastructure projects at an estimated cost of Rs. 50 crore….
Old KSRTC buses polluting city
January 12, 202657% of city fleet comprises ageing buses from other depots Mysore/Mysuru: People opting for public transport in Mysuru city are being forced to travel in rickety and highly polluting KSRTC buses dumped from other depots, triggering widespread resentment and concern over commuting standards in the Heritage City. Several KSRTC buses are visibly old, uncomfortable and…
2028 Chamaraja ticket fight: Smiles outside, tension within as aspirants meet Ashoka over tea
January 12, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Even with nearly 28 months to go for the Assembly elections, the battle lines for the BJP ticket from the Chamaraja Assembly Constituency are already clearly drawn, with aspirants openly staking claim and taking the fight to the media. Amidst this growing churn, several BJP aspirants called on the Leader of the Opposition in…
Firing case, drugs seizure: BJP to hold rallies in Ballari on Jan. 17, Mysuru on Jan. 31
January 12, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly, R. Ashoka, has alleged that there was an attempt to kill MLA Gali Janardhan Reddy in Ballari. Condemning the incident, he announced that the BJP Core Committee has decided to organise a massive rally in Ballari on Jan. 17. Speaking at a press conference at the…
MP Yaduveer promises timely solutions to Mysuru’s civic issues
January 12, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has assured that all problems in Mysuru will be resolved within a fixed timeframe, with citizen complaints taken up on a priority basis. In a press release, the MP stated that Ward-level measures are being initiated to improve the city’s condition. He added that a letter has already…
HDD urges Bharat Ratna for poet laureate Kuvempu
January 12, 2026Kuvempu Vishwamanava Welfare Trust fetes former PM Mysore/Mysuru: Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda (HDD) has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting that the late poet laureate Kuvempu be conferred the Bharat Ratna posthumously. In his letter, Deve Gowda highlighted Kuvempu’s stature as a great poet, philosopher and thinker who enriched lives through his…















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