Mysuru: Close on the heels of the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Forest Department felling over 40 trees along Hyder Ali Road — from Kalikamba Temple to SP Office Circle — under the pretext of road widening, fresh concerns have emerged over plans to axe another 25 fully grown trees along Uthanahalli Road near the…
Caste census faces backlash: Communities warn of agitation
April 16, 2025Government will collapse if caste census is implemented, caution dominant communities Bengaluru: With just two days left for the Karnataka Cabinet to deliberate on the Socio-Economic and Educational Survey report — widely referred to as the ‘caste census’ — opposition to its implementation has intensified. Despite the report’s contents not yet being made public, resistance…
Caste census aims to divide Hindu society: Former MP Prathap Simha
April 16, 2025Mysuru: Former MP Prathap Simha expressed his outrage over the caste census report, alleging that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who once divided a community under the guise of Ahinda (Kannada acronym for Alpasankhyataru or minorities, Hindulidavaru or backward classes, and Dalitaru or Dalits), is now attempting to fracture the entire Hindu religion through the caste census….
GSSSIETW ties up with Deshila Technology Research Institute
April 16, 2025Mysuru: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was formally signed between GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Mysuru and Deshila Technology Research Institute (DTRI), Mysuru, recently to bridge the gap between Industry and Academia. GSSSIETW first entered into an MoU with DTRI in 2022 and this marked the beginning of mutual co-operation between…
Bharatanatyam at BVB Mysuru
April 16, 2025Mysuru: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru Kendra, has organised a Bharatanatyam recital by P. Praveen Kumar and Chithkala Ensemble, Bengaluru team at BVB premises in Vijayanagar 1st Stage here at 6 pm on Apr. 19. Profile: Hailing from a family of artistes, Praveen Kumar showed a natural inclination towards arts and dance at a very…
Indefinite Strike by Truckers’ Association
April 15, 20255,000 lorries stay away from roads in Mysuru Bengaluru / Mysuru: Lorry operators across the State have launched an indefinite strike from midnight yesterday, protesting the hike in diesel prices, increased toll charges and continued harassment by Regional Transport Officers (RTOs), while also pressing for the fulfilment of various other demands. An estimated six lakh…
ADGP Pronab Mohanty reviews Mysuru District Cybercrime Unit
April 15, 2025Mysuru: Senior IPS Officer and Additional Director General of Police (Cyber Economics and Narcotics – CEN) Pronab Mohanty inspected the CEN Police Station near Mysuru SP’s Office yesterday. The visit focused on enhancing cybercrime investigation capabilities and ensuring justice for victims. During his comprehensive review, ADGP Mohanty assessed the Station’s operations and provided crucial guidance…
CET on Apr. 16 & 17
April 15, 2025Bengaluru: The Common Entrance Test (CET) for professional courses including Engineering will be conducted tomorrow (Apr. 16) and day after (Apr. 17) across the State, by Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA). For outstation candidates and those from the border areas, the CET for Kannada language paper is being held today at five centres — Bengaluru, Mangaluru,…
Lack of life skills in education rued
April 15, 2025Wildlife photographer Krupakar inaugurates Rangayana’s Chinnara Mela Mysuru: Noted wildlife photographer Krupakar (of Krupakar-Senani duo) expressed his regret over the children not being taught about the art of leading a life in the present education system. He was speaking after inaugurating Chinnara Mela, the annual summer camp organised by Rangayana at its Vanaranga open air…
D.T. Prakash, Dr. K.V. Lakshmidevi elected as district representatives of Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha
April 15, 2025Mysuru: D.T. Prakash, President of City and District Brahmins Association and Dr. K.V. Lakshmidevi, President of Vipra Mahila Sangama, were elected as the Mysuru District Representatives of Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha. The elections were held for the posts of State President and Mysuru District Representatives of the Mahasabha at Bhagini Samaja premises in Krishnamurthypuram here…















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