Officials cite poor response and financial constraints to cancel the event Mysuru: Dasara Film Festival, one of the popular events during Dasara, has been shelved this year. As part of the Fest, popular Indian, international movies were being screened at multiplexes, University of Mysore Senate Bhavan and at Kalamandira complex. However, film buffs will not…
32 migrants freed from bonded labour in Hanur
September 5, 202623 men, 9 women lured with stable job promises, held captive at sugarcane farm Mysuru: In a major operation, 32 migrant workers, including nine women, were rescued from alleged bonded labour at a sugarcane farm in Ramapura village of Hanur taluk on Sept. 1. The group comprises 23 men and nine women, who are not…
Farmers enter Cauvery River, stage protest
September 5, 2026Srirangapatna: Accusing the State Government of clandestinely releasing 10,000 cusecs of Cauvery water daily to Tamil Nadu, farmers, under the banner of Bhumi Taayi Horata Samiti, registered their protest by venturing into Cauvery river at the bathing ghat in Srirangapatna taluk yesterday. Addressing the farmers, the Horata Samiti leader K.S. Nanjundegowda alleged that the State…
Assistant Engineer loses gold chain at Sub-Urban Bus Stand
September 5, 2026Mysuru: Theft of valuables and stealing gold chains during rush hours has increased at Sub-Urban Bus Stand in city with the latest incident of an Assistant Engineer losing her gold chain on Aug. 30. Sheethal N. Shirurkar, an Assistant Engineer at Shivanasamudra Hydroelectric Power Station in Malavalli taluk is the one who lost her gold…
Abandoned vehicles on roadsides: MCC to tow uncleared vehicles from Sept. 13
September 5, 2026Mysuru: With some vehicle owners seeking more time to remove abandoned vehicles from footpaths and other public places, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has given a final deadline of Sept. 12, 2026, to clear them, making it clear that there will be no further extension. The MCC had launched a drive similar to ‘Operation Footpath’…
St. Philomena’s College hosts interaction with alumnus Arshad
September 5, 2026Mysuru: St. Philomena’s College (Autonomous), Mysuru, had organised an interaction programme titled “From Classroom to Cabinet: A Conversation with Our Alumnus” at its premises in city recently. Nearly 300 B.Com students interacted with its distinguished alumnus, Rizwan Arshad, who was recently appointed as Minister for Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs. Rizwan Arshad, a distinguished…
NAVONNATIE – Student Induction event
September 5, 2026Mysuru: The National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, has organised NAVONNATIE – Student Induction Programme-2026 from Sept. 6 to 15. NAVONNATIE, signifying ‘New Beginning towards New Heights,’ marks the beginning of a transformative phase in the lives of the new students. The Inaugural Session of NAVONNATIE along with Fresher’s Day, will be held tomorrow (Sept….
Nativity Feast of Mother Mary in city churches
September 5, 2026Mysuru: Monthi Fest, the Nativity (birthday) of the Blessed Virgin Mary, will be celebrated at Holy Family Church in Hinkal on Sept. 6. At 9.45 am, there will be offering of flowers to Infant Mary, followed by Holy Mass in Konkani. Bishop of Mysuru Most Rev. Dr. Francis Serrao SJ will be the main…
Rotary Mysore hosts blood donation drive at NIE North & South campuses
September 5, 2026Engineering Minds, Life-Saving Hearts Mysuru: Rotary Mysore joined hands with NIE’s North and South Campuses, CurePlus Blood Centre, Mysuru and Basavarajendra Blood Centre, Chamarajanagar, for a blood donation drive that drew an overwhelming response from the NIE community. A total of 465 units were collected — 250 at the South Campus and 215 at the…
Power disruption across Mysuru city tomorrow
September 5, 2026Mysuru: Several parts of Mysuru city will be facing power disruption tomorrow (Sept. 6) from 10 am to 6 pm, due to essential maintenance works to be taken up by V.V. Mohalla Division of Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC). Some of the areas to be affected are as follows: 66/11 KV Hebbal Power Distribution Centre:…








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