Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has instructed the officers to keep an intensified check on drinking water supply, as the chances of epidemics is high, if the water gets contaminated. He was chairing the meeting of Health and Family Welfare Mission at the mini meeting hall of Zilla Panchayat in the city yesterday….
Death Trap
April 29, 2026A portion of road near Valmiki junction on Mysuru-Hunsur Highway caves in; MCC continues to be in deep slumber, allege local residents Mysore/Mysuru: It has been over a month since a death trap has been created on Mysuru-Hunsur Highway in city, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) authorities continue to turn a blind eye, complained the…
LPG cylinder blast at T.K. Layout
April 29, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Household items were destroyed in a fire reportedly caused by a LPG cylinder blast at a house on 9th Main, 4th Cross at T.K. Layout in city yesterday night. Luckily, the residents, who saw fire in the cylinder pipe, rushed out of the house immediately and saved themselves. It is learnt that the incident…
Special student clears SSLC with scribe support
April 29, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Omkara Vivek, a trainee of Daksha Skill Development Centre at Mysore District Parents Association for Empowering Developmentally Disabled (MDPAEDD), has cleared the SSLC exam this time. In his earlier attempts, Vivek had appeared for the exam without the assistance of a scribe, as his parents were unaware of this provision. This time, he availed…
Private firms invited to join civic initiatives
April 29, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif has called on private companies to partner in civic projects, saying Government funds alone will not be enough to meet the city’s growing needs. He was speaking at a stakeholders’ meeting titled ‘Clean, Green and Greater Mysuru – Vision Mysuru 2050,’ at Mysuru Builders Charitable Trust…
‘Sapientia-26’ Annual Inter-College Fest held
April 29, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Sapientia-26,’ the Annual Inter-College Fest was held on Apr. 13 at Sapient College on KRS Road in Metagalli here. The valedictory and prize distribution ceremony was held at North Avenue. The chief guests for the event were the well-known film celebrity couple Bhuvann Ponnannaa and Harshika Poonacha, who herself is a gold medallist in…
Illegal sex determination case: Three doctors arrested under POCSO Act; One absconding
April 29, 2026K.R. Pet (Mandya): K.R. Pet Police have arrested three doctors for allegedly involved in conducting illegal sex determination tests and failing to report teenage pregnancy cases. Meanwhile, another doctor, allegedly involved in case, is said to be at large. The accused have been identified as Dr. Divya Chethana of Chethana Maternity Centre, Dr. Harshitha of…
Man goes missing from K.R. Nagar
April 29, 2026K.R. Nagar: A 40-year-old man has gone missing from K.R. Nagar in the district. The missing man is C.S. Murthy. He is 5.3 ft. tall, oily red complexioned, normal built, oval faced, has the name ‘Yashodha’ tattooed on his left hand and was wearing a blue coloured square stripes shirt and blue night pants at…
One arrested while smuggling ganja
April 29, 20261.585-kg ganja seized Mysore/Mysuru: Yelwal Police have arrested a person who was smuggling ganja in a passenger autorickshaw and have seized 1.585-kg ganja from him. The accused has been identified as Samiulla, a resident of Shanthinagar in city. Following a tip off that ganja was being smuggled in a passenger auto, Yelwal Police, who were…
Buddha Jayanti on May 1
April 29, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Buddha Dhamma Samithi will celebrate Bhagawan Buddha Jayanti at Siddartha Buddha Vihar located in the premises of D. Sanjeevaiah Memorial Institutions in Vijayanagar 1st Stage at 6 pm on May 1. Announcing this while addressing a preliminary meeting at Buddha Vihar here, Samiti General Secretary R. Mahadevappa said that Sri Lanka’s Na…















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