All 16 passengers escape unhurt; incident near Bilikere on Mysuru-Hunsur Highway Mysuru: A Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) electric bus ‘Power Plus’ was completely gutted after it accidentally caught fire near Rangaiahna Koppal close to Bilikere on Mysuru-Hunsur Highway yesterday. The incident occurred when the bus with 16 passengers was travelling towards Mysuru from Gonikoppa…
A deadly prick!
September 6, 2026Drunk juice vendor impaled on iron spikes, dies Mysuru: A sugarcane juice vendor died of excessive bleeding after getting his thigh pierced to the spikes of iron grill of a park in Nazarbad Police limits last night. Police sources said that the deceased is Ravikumar (38), a resident of Rajivnagar, a sugarcane juice vendor near…
Man ends life
September 6, 2026Mysuru: A loader at Mysuru New Goods Terminal (MNGT) Yard ended his life by hanging self to the iron grill of a Government School compound at Metagalli and the incident came to light this morning. The deceased has been identified as Santosh (33), a resident of Metagalli in city. It is said that Santosh initially…
Delegation from Maharashtra visits National Translation Mission at CIIL
September 6, 2026Mysuru: A delegation of senior officers from the Directorate of Languages, Government of Maharashtra, visited the National Translation Mission (NTM), Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru, on Sept. 2 to discuss matters related to the translation of academic content and explore avenues for institutional collaboration. The delegation, comprising Arun Gite, Director of Languages; Santosh…
‘Extend Bengaluru-Mumbai Udyan Express to Ashokapuram’
September 6, 2026Former MP Prathap Simha appeals Union Minister of State for Railways V. Somanna Mysuru: Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha has appealed Union Minister of State for Railways V. Somanna to extend the KSR Bengaluru- CSMT Mumbai Udyan Express train to Ashokapuram in Mysuru. In a memorandum submitted to V. Somanna, Simha said, it has been…
Handloom elegance adds colour to Gouri-Ganesha festivities
September 6, 2026Handloom Exhibition at JSS Mysore Urban Haat to end on Sept. 8 Mysuru: Adding a special touch of tradition and elegance to the festive spirit of Gouri-Ganesha, the ‘Hath Kargah-2026: My Handloom, My Pride’ State Handloom Exhibition and Sales Expo is currently underway at JSS Mysore Urban Haat, Hebbal Industrial Area. The primary objective of…
Kail-Poldh Festival get-together held at Kodava Samaja, Mysuru
September 6, 2026Mysuru: The Annual Kail-Poldh Festival-2026 get-together was held at Kodava Samaja premises in Vijayanagar 1st Stage here today. The day-long event comprised Ayudha Puja, Sports and Games, Lucky Dip, honouring eminent Kodavas and distribution of scholarship to Kodava students. Devanira Preeth Ganapathy, Additional Commissioner of Income Tax, Bengaluru, Chiriapanda S. Suresh Nanjappa, President of Kodava…
Food & Beverage Networking at CFTRI
September 6, 2026Mysuru: BioNEST Incubation Centre at CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR-CFTRI) and Atal Incubation Centre of Coffee Board (AIC-CCRI-CED), Mysuru, in collaboration with Varsapradaya Pvt. Ltd., have jointly organised a Food & Beverage Networking Workshop on Sept. 9 at the CSIR-CFTRI Campus in city. Participants will have an opportunity to explore incubation support, interact with…
Thousands appear for Police Constables recruitment exam
September 6, 2026Mysuru: The written exam for recruitment of 1,600 CAR/DAR (City Armed Reserve/ District Armed Reserve) Police Constables was held at 39 centres across the city, this morning. As many as 16,590 candidates had registered for the exam in the city centres. The exam was held under tight security with the Police clamping prohibitory orders around…
Garbage dump at foot of Chamundi Hill: Minister pulls up officials
September 5, 2026Mysuru: District Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah this morning visited the illegal waste dumping site along Lalithadripura Road (Lalithadrinagar) at the foot of Chamundi Hill and pulled up officials of Rammanahalli Town Panchayat & Alanahalli Gram Panchayat for allowing the area to turn into a dumping ground. Walking along the stretch where garbage has been dumped…











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