Kodava Muslim community expresses solidarity Ponnampet: The third day of the ‘Kodavame Baalo Padayatra,’ a peace march from Kutta to Madikeri advocating for the Constitutional rights and unique cultural identity of the Kodava community, began from Ponnampet Kodava Samaja this morning. By joining the march, participants are setting new records for a foot march, as…
Mysuru District Minister meets Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama in Bylakuppe
February 4, 2025Monastics from Mongolia arrive at Tashi Lhunpo Monastery to seek vows Mysuru: Social Welfare and Mysuru District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa met the 14th Tibetan spiritual leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, in Bylakuppe near Periyapatna yesterday and inquired about his health. The Minister engaged in a meaningful conversation with the Dalai Lama about his…
Allegations of acquiring benami property: Fresh complaint against CM Siddaramaiah, family
February 4, 2025Mysuru: Even as the Lokayukta Police and Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigations are underway regarding the illegal allotment of 14 sites by the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s wife B.M. Parvathi under the controversial 50:50 ratio, RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna has made another serious allegation that Siddaramaiah and his family have committed…
Fruits not an easy buy for now
February 4, 2025Mysuru: With the rise in temperature level, there has been a spurt in the prices of fruits, especially apple, pomegranate and butter fruits, the prices of which are burning holes in the pocket of buyers. Ahead of summer, when the maximum temperature will be naturally high, fruits, fruit juices and tender coconuts are much in…
‘Hub & spoke model’ to close low enrolment schools opposed
February 4, 2025Mysuru: The State Government’s decision to close Government schools with low student enrolment across Karnataka under ‘hub and spoke model’ has drawn sharp criticism from State educationists and many organisations, who have condemned the move as an attempt to shut down Government Schools. In education, ‘hub and spoke model’ involves establishing hub institutions, which are…
‘No grace marks in SSLC this year’
February 4, 2025Bengaluru: Primary Education Minister Madhu Bangarappa said that the 10 percent grace marks awarded to SSLC students last year in order to improve results, which had come down drastically due to the installation of ‘Web Casting’ at exam centres, will be discontinued this year. Addressing a press meet after holding an interaction with students here…
Additional bogie for Mysuru-Varanasi Express
February 4, 2025Mysuru: In another facility to devotees travelling from Mysuru to Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh where the famed Maha Kumbh Mela is going on, the Railways has added one more air-conditioned coach (bogie) to Mysuru-Varanasi Express (Train No- 22867) that runs twice a week from the city. This comes following an appeal from Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer…
Working on a uniform toll policy on highways: Gadkari
February 4, 2025New Delhi: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari announced on Monday that his Ministry is working on a uniform toll policy to benefit national highway users. He also asserted that India’s highway infrastructure now rivals that of the United States. “We are working on a uniform toll policy that will address commuter…
Everyone should come forward to save our rich culture: MLA
February 4, 2025Mysuru: “At a time when our rich culture is facing threat, everyone should strive for saving it,” said Krishnaraja MLA T.S. Srivatsa. He was speaking at the 10th Madhwa Purandarotsava organised by Srigowri Sangeetha Shaale, in association with Kannada and Culture Department at Gopalaswamy Educational Institution premises near Nanjumalige here on Sunday. Lauding the Sangeetha…
National Girl Child Day – Girl child not a curse but a blessing: DHO
February 4, 2025Mysuru: National Girl Child Day was observed at the District Health Officer’s office in Nazarbad, Mysuru, recently. The event was jointly organised by District Administration, ZP and the Health and Family Welfare Department. During the celebration, District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. P.C. Kumaraswamy, along with Health Education Officer and office staff, held placards with the…















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