Vatican: With white smoke emanating from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel late yesterday, the Vatican announced a new leader of the Catholic Church — US-born Cardinal Robert Prevost. Prevost assumed the name Pope Leo XIV, in what experts say signals a commitment to workers and an emphasis on “global Catholicism.” Pope Leo XIV expressed…
Jailed in illegal mining case: Janardhan Reddy disqualified as MLA
May 9, 2025Mysuru/ Bengaluru: Following the seven year jail sentence awarded to Gangavati MLA G. Janardhan Reddy in an illegal mining case, the State Government has issued a notification disqualifying Reddy as the Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA). It may be mentioned that the Special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Court, Hyderabad in Telangana, had recently pronounced…
Education Expo at Nanjangud
May 9, 2025Mysuru: A mega Education Expo-2025 for students has been organised at Nandi Convention Hall located near Devirammana Halli Circle at Nanjangud town on May 12, said Expo Manager Prakruth, here on Wednesday. Addressing press persons at Pathrakarthara Bhavan, he said that the expo was being jointly organised by Nanjangud Taluk Youth Congress Committee and R….
KDA Chairman’s District tour
May 9, 2025Mysuru: Articulate Dance Studios has announced its re-opening of Kathak Classical Dance Classes in Mysuru from May 10 under the guidance of Karnataka Kalashree Guru Mysore B. Nagaraj. Male and female enthusiasts, above 6 years of age, can enrol in this training of pure dance tradition of Lucknow Gharana. The dance institute also trains students…
Arabic School at Kyathamaranahalli HC extends interim stay on DC’s order
May 9, 2025Mysuru: The High Court (HC) has extended the interim stay order on the Deputy Commissioner’s (District Magistrate) decision, in relation to the reopening of the disputed site to resume Arabic School works at Kyathamaranahalli in city. The HC has directed the authorities concerned to maintain a status quo in this regard. A Single-Judge Bench of…
Protest seeking continuation of College Development Committee workers
May 9, 2025Mysuru: Karnataka State Higher Education Department College Workers Association yesterday staged a protest in front of the Office of the Joint Director, Department of the Collegiate Education seeking the continuation of College Development Committee (CDC) workers and provide benefits as per the law. The protestors said that despite Government’s order to extend all benefits, the…
Miscreants steal gold chain on the pretext of helping elderly woman board bus
May 9, 2025Mysuru: Miscreants, on the pretext of helping an elderly woman board a bus, have stolen a gold chain worn by the woman at Sub-Urban Bus Stand in city recently. The elderly woman, who lost her 70-gram gold chain is 79-year-old K.S. Rajamma, wife of ex-serviceman Siddanaiah and a resident of Ramakrishnanagar in city. On Apr….
KDA Chairman’s District tour
May 9, 2025Mysuru: Kannada Development Authority (KDA) Chairman Dr. Purushotham Bilimale will undertake a tour of Mysuru district on May 16. On his arrival, he will participate in the meeting of Classical Kannada Study Centre at the Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Hunsur Road in city at 10.30 am, according to a press release.
Rapid response teams for disaster readiness
May 8, 202512 civil protection teams to ensure rescue, safety and welfare operations during disasters Mysuru: In a decisive step towards strengthening disaster preparedness, the Mysuru District Administration has constituted 12 specialised civil protection service teams to respond swiftly to emergencies. This move follows a directive from the Ministry of Home Affairs in the wake of the…
MUDA 50:50 site scam: Court unhappy over delay in Lokayukta probe against CM
May 8, 2025Mysuru: The Special Court for Elected Representatives has expressed displeasure over the Mysuru Lokayukta’s Investigating Officer seeking more time to submit the final report in the ongoing probe against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, his wife B.M. Parvathi, and others in the alleged Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land scam. During a hearing yesterday, Judge Santhosh Gajanan…















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