Mysuru: Puri Jagannath Cultural and Welfare Trust & Orissa Association, Mysuru, have jointly organised the Nabakalebar (Pranapratisthapane) function of Prabhu Jagannath on Apr.1 and 2 at Prabhu Jagannath Temple on Vidyaranyapuram Main Road in city. The programmes include Geetha Yagna, Bhajanas & Pranapratisthapane of Prabhu Jagannath. The function will be conducted by a team of…
Two students drown near Talakad
April 1, 2025Talakad: Two students were drowned near Srirama Dam at Medini near Talakad in T. Narasipur taluk Saturday afternoon. The deceased students are Bharat (17) and Likith (18), both PUC students at Manasa College in Kollegal. It is learnt that Bharat and Likith, along with their friends Akshay and Daniel, ventured into the water near Srirama…
Murder accused sentenced to life
April 1, 2025Mysuru: The city’s 7th Additional District and Sessions Court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment besides imposing a fine of Rs. 20,000 after he was found guilty of murdering a construction labourer. The man, who was sentenced, is Shivarudra, a resident of Lal Bahadur Shastri Nagar. On June 16, 2023 at about 9.30 am,…
Three injured as car hits roadside hotel
April 1, 2025Suntikoppa: A car driver lost control over the steering and ploughed his vehicle into a roadside hotel on Kushalnagar- Kodagarahalli Road on the National Highway recently, resulting in the injuries of three persons including him, recently. Rajesh from Mysuru was driving the car, trailing a emergency vehicle that was carrying the mortal remains of his…
Ramzan celebrated
March 31, 2025Thousands offer mass prayers Mysuru: Thousands of Muslim brethren congregated at all Eidgah Grounds across the city and attended mass prayers to celebrate Eid-ul-Fitar (Ramzan) this morning. At the Eidgah Ground in Tilaknagar, Sir Khazi of Mysuru Hazarath Moulana Mohammed Usman Shariff spoke about the significance of fasting for a month and said, Muslims distribute…
Three convicted in abduction, killing of Mysuru-based healer
March 31, 2025Shaba Sharif was abducted in 2019 and killed after year-long torture at Nilambur in Kerala Hair strand seals conviction Mysuru/ Malappuram (Kerala): The Additional District and Sessions Court-I at Manjeri in Kerala has sentenced three individuals to varying prison terms for the murder of Shaba Sharif, a traditional healer from Mysuru. Shaba Sharif (60), a…
Come April, MCC to collect Solid Waste Management user fee from residents
March 31, 2025Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will levy user fee for the Solid Waste Management from the residents from Apr.1. In a press release, the MCC Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif has said that in the first phase Rs. 10 will be charged for residential areas up to 500 sq.ft., Rs. 40 for areas measuring 501-1,000 sq.ft.,…
City to get Rs. 66 crore modern Biogas Plant
March 31, 2025Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited to set up 10-acre facility at Sewage Farm; awaits Government nod Mysuru: Moving towards sustainable urban development, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is set to launch a waste-to-energy project at Vidyaranyapuram Solid Waste Management Plant (Sewage Farm or Excel Plant). Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has proposed a Rs. 66 crore Compressed…
Bank account turns ‘suspect’: Man caught in cybercrime net
March 31, 2025Mysuru: It is a common belief that depositing money in banks is safer than keeping it at home. However, recent incidents reveal that even banks are not secure. Alarmingly, individuals with bank accounts — despite committing no mistakes — now face the risk of being labelled suspects under cybercrime laws. Kiran Naik, a Mysuru resident,…
GST eased tax burden on hotel industry, says expert
March 31, 2025Mysuru: Implementing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) has been beneficial for the hotel industry, said Senior Chartered Accountant (CA) B.V. Mahesh. Speaking at a GST awareness programme organised at the Hotel Owners’ Association Office in Krishnamurthypuram, Mysuru, recently, he noted that while the hotel industry falls under the service sector, it was previously subject…















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