Another man duped of Rs. 88.12 lakh in bogus U.S. tax return scheme Mysuru: A Mysuru city-based entrepreneur and six of his acquaintances have allegedly been cheated of nearly Rs. 2.75 crore in a trading scam, while in another incident, a resident lost Rs. 88.12 lakh after falling victim to a fake investment scheme. Separate cases have been registered at the Vidyaranyapuram and Cyber,…
71 seat belt violations!
June 28, 2026Mysuru City Police vehicle carries Rs. 18,250 traffic fine Mysuru: While the City Traffic Police continue to crack down on motorists violating road safety rules, one of the city’s own Police vehicles has accumulated a staggering 71 traffic violations, raising questions about accountability within the Department. Official e-challan records show that Police vehicle KA-55-G-0433 (Emergency Response Support…
Bomb threat e-mails trigger security scare at two hotels
June 28, 2026Mysuru: Guests and staff at two of Mysuru’s well-known hotels were left shaken this morning after the establishments received bomb threat emails, triggering a massive search and security operation. According to the Police, Hotel Royal Orchid Metropole and Hotel Fortune J.P. Palace received emails claiming that chemical bombs would explode at 1 pm today. The hotel managements immediately alerted the Police…
City’s C&D Waste Plant 70% ready
June 28, 2026Rs. 8 crore facility at Hanchya, Sathagalli to recycle 100 tonnes of construction debris daily Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) long-awaited Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste Treatment Plant, aimed at scientifically processing construction debris dumped across the city, is 70 percent complete and is expected to be inaugurated by the middle or end of August. The facility is being developed on…
Hundreds join Kukkarahalli, Lingambudhi Lake Festivals
June 28, 2026Mysuru: Two separate events celebrating Mysuru’s lakes and their rich biodiversity, the Kukkarahalli Lake Festival and the Lingambudhi Kere Prakruti Jagruti Habba, were held at Kukkarahalli and Lingambudhi lakes this morning. The Kukkarahalli Lake Festival, themed ‘Protecting Wetlands for Our Common Future,’ was jointly organised by Water Forum Mysuru, Aranya Outreach and Mysore School of Architecture at the Pavilion near the Railway Gate entrance of Kukkarahalli Lake. The festival featured an exhibition, bird-watching and tree-walk activities, drawing over 150 participants. Principal…
Congress holds mega SIR convention in city
June 28, 2026Dr. Yathindra alleges Special Intensive Revision meant to delete voters’ names Mysuru: A mammoth convention organised by the Mysuru District Congress Committee to educate party workers of the Mysuru division on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls was inaugurated at J.K. Grounds this afternoon. Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, on his first visit to Mysuru since stepping down from the top post, inaugurated the convention….
District-level Pulse Polio programme held
June 28, 2026MLA Tanveer Sait inaugurates Badamakan PHC Mysuru: Narasimharaja MLA Tanveer Sait inaugurated the district-level pulse polio vaccination programme organised by District Administration, Mysuru Zilla Panchayat (ZP) and Department of Health and Family Welfare at PH Colony in Badamakan in city, this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Tanvir Sait stated that community halls were getting converted to a place for anti-community activities and called for converting them to hospitals and educational institutions for…
India’s Vice-President calls Bengaluru a ‘Mini Bharat’
June 28, 2026The State Capital reflects Kempegowda’s inclusive vision, says C.P. Radhakrishnan at 517th birth anniversary celebrations of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Bengaluru, June 28 (PIB)- Vice-President of India C.P. Radhakrishnan inaugurated the 517th Birth Anniversary celebrations of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda at the Jnana Jyothi Hall, Dr. Manmohan Singh Bengaluru City University, Palace Road, Gandhinagar in Bengaluru. The event was organised last evening by the Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Foundation in the gracious presence of Dr. Sri Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji, the Pontiff of Sri Adichunchanagiri Mahasamsthana Mutt. Addressing the…
Grand ‘baadoota’ for Siddu on first Mysuru visit after resignation
June 28, 2026Mysuru: Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who recently stepped down from the top post, arrived in Mysuru this morning on his first visit to the city since his resignation. To mark the occasion, a grand baadoota (non-veg lunch) has been organised at his residence in T.K. Layout. The luncheon has been hosted for senior Congress leaders from Mysuru and delegates attending the Congress…
I don’t watch TV or social media: GTD plays down HDK’s remarks
June 28, 2026Mysuru: Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has played down former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy’s (HDK) recent remarks about him, saying he neither watches television nor follows social media and depends on his personal assistants for updates and phone communication. “I have not paid attention to what he has said. My only objective is the development of the Chamundeshwari Constituency. People have elected me for development and that…













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