MUDA 50:50 site row Mysuru: Krishnaraja MLA T.S. Srivatsa has said that the State Government has responded positively to his appeal seeking transparency in the controversial 50:50 site allotments made by the erstwhile Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA). The Government has directed Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) officials and the Deputy Commissioner, who is also the…
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Book on Kodava traditions, culture, heritage released
September 24, 2026Mysuru: ‘Kodava Veera Janangada Antaratma Part-1’, written by Iythichanda Ramesh Uthappa, was released recently at the Kodava Samaja in Ponnampet. The event was organised by Jabbhoomi Charitable Trust. Virajpet MLA and Chief Minister’s Legal Advisor Ajjikuttira S. Ponnanna released the book and stressed the need for Kodavas to preserve their inherited customs and values without…
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Finely carved stone ‘Ganeshan’ from TN on display at AnSI
September 24, 2026Mysuru: As part of its monthly ‘Object of the Month’ series, the Zonal Anthropological Museum, Anthropological Survey of India (AnSI), Southern Regional Centre, Bogadi, Mysuru, is showcasing a finely carved stone sculpture of Lord Ganesha, locally known as ‘Ganeshan’. The sculpture, collected from Thirumuruganpoondi in Tirupur district of Tamil Nadu, is carved from hard stone,…
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Animation film on manuscripts
September 24, 2026Mysuru: Oriental Research Institute (ORI), University of Mysore (UoM), in collaboration with Infosys Foundation and N. Ranga Rao & Sons Pvt. Ltd., will be presenting ‘Granthakatha,’ an animation film on the world of manuscripts created by Qixotics Creative Ltd., at Infosys campus, Mysuru, on Sept. 25 from 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm. Tejasvi Surya, MP,…
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S’patna Dasara: Cauvery Aarti from Oct. 11 – 16 at KRS
September 24, 2026Bengaluru/ Mandya: Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar will inaugurate Cauvery Aarti to be performed for six days from Oct. 11 to Oct. 16 as part of Srirangapatna Dasara at KRS, said Mandya District and Water Resources Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy, here yesterday. Presiding over the meeting to discuss Cauvery Aarti at Vikas Soudha in Bengaluru, Cheluvarayaswamy instructed…
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Bank staff to go on 3-day nationwide strike from Sept. 28
September 24, 2026Mysuru: With Bank employees going on a 3-day nationwide strike from Sept. 28, seeking fulfilment of their various demands which chiefly included a 5-day working week and a solution for all ending and residual issues, Banks will remain shut for 5 consecutive days from Sept. 26 as Sept. 26 is Holiday (fourth Saturday) and Sept….
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Enters Guinness World Records for ‘Largest Reading & Listening Contest’
September 24, 2026Mysuru: Dr. Vani C Raghavendra (hailing from Chammanamada family in Kodagu and currently residing in Mysuru) has entered the Guinness World Records for her participation and contribution to the “Largest Reading and Listening Competition,” organised by Ebek Language Laboratories Pvt. Ltd., Chennai, India. Dr. Vani achieved this milestone and received the official Guinness World Record…
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City Associate Professor receives Kalam Medal of Excellence in Clinical Sciences
September 24, 2026Mysuru: Dr. Shashanka K. Prasad, Associate Professor, Department of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru, has been conferred the Kalam Medal of Excellence in Clinical Sciences at the Next Gene Biosciences Summit-2026 held in Gurgaon on Sept.19. The award, presented by Dr. Shriram Nene,…
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Rs. 80 lakh recovered from 15,724 ‘dead’ beneficiaries
September 23, 2026Review of Mysuru District Gruha Lakshmi Scheme Mysuru: The District-level Guarantee Schemes Implementation Committee President S. Arun Kumar said that the Government has got back Rs. 79,86,760, which was credited in the name of 15,724 ‘dead’ beneficiaries of Gruha Lakshmi Scheme across Mysuru District. Speaking at the progress review meeting of Guarantee Schemes at ZP…
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Shocked & Severed
September 23, 2026Mysuru: A Junior Powerman attached to Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) sustained severe burn injuries after suffering an electric shock while at work in Jockey Quarters near Kurubarahalli Circle yesterday. The critically injured Junior Powerman is 32-year-old M. Karthik, a native of Nanjapura village in Hunsur taluk, who was serving at CESC Vidyaranyapuram Division. As…
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