Mysuru: In separate cases, two persons have gone missing from Kuvempunagar and Varuna Police limits. In the first case, 40-year-old Mahadevanayaka has gone missing since Feb. 17 from Kuvempunagar Police limits. He is 6 ft. tall, oily red complexioned, round faced, has a tattoo of a king on his left hand and speaks Kannada and…
Hebbal Lake cleaning begins, but sewage still flows in
March 17, 2025Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration has finally begun cleaning the choked Hebbal Lake, with the Hootagalli City Municipal Council (CMC) undertaking the task on a day-to-day basis. The 54-acre Hebbal Lake on Mysuru’s outskirts, once a thriving water body, is now choking under the weight of sewage, industrial waste and rampant water hyacinth. Once a…
Bank Dy. Manager held in Bengaluru for cheating elderly couple of Rs. 50 lakh
March 17, 2025Mysuru-based bank officer used money on vacations, leisure, personal expenses and to repay boyfriend’s debts Bengaluru: The Girinagar Police in Bengaluru arrested a Deputy Manager of a private bank on Saturday for allegedly cheating a senior citizen of Rs. 50 lakh, using the money for vacations, leisure and repaying debts. The accused has been identified…
Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway: No closure of entry, exit points, clarifies PWD Minister Jarkiholi
March 17, 2025Mandya: PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi has clarified that the entry and exit points on Mysuru- Bengaluru Highway (NH-275) near Bidadi, Mandya, Pandavapura and Srirangapatna taluks, have not been closed. He was replying to the pointed questions of MLC Dinesh Gooligowda, at the Legislative Council in Bengaluru on Saturday. However, Jarkiholi clarified that, following the spate…
Udayagiri violence: City Court cancels banishment order of accused
March 17, 2025Mysuru: City’s Principal District and Sessions Court has cancelled the banishment order given by the Police to Satish (Panduranga), the accused, who had posted derogatory photo on social media. Satish, a businessman, was earlier arrested and was released after a Court granted him bail. Following the Udayagiri violence, in which people had pelted stones at…
UoM remembers its own historian Dr. S. Srikanta Sastri
March 17, 2025Mysuru: The Department of Ancient History and Archaeology, University of Mysore (UoM), had organised an “In Memoriam” function for Dr. S. Srikanta Sastri on the eve of his fiftieth death anniversary at B. M. Shri auditorium, Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies (KIKS), Manasagangothri, here on Mar. 14. Dr. S. Srikanta Sastri (1904 – 1974), a…
Mysuru woman dies of heart attack during Ayodhya pilgrimage
March 17, 2025Mysuru: A woman from Mysuru, who had travelled to Ayodhya and other parts of North India, tragically passed away due to a heart attack in Lucknow. The deceased has been identified as Vinutha Sudheer Acharya (49), a resident of RMP Quarters, Kuvempunagar, Mysuru. Vinutha was part of a 70-member travel group led by Thirumalachar Kadambi,…
Vairamudi Utsava from Apr. 2
March 17, 2025Mandya: Vairamudi Utsava at Melukote in Pandavapura taluk will be held from Apr. 2 to 14, said Agriculture and Mandya District Minister N. Cheluvarayaswamy. Presiding over the preparatory meeting at Cauvery auditorium in Zilla Panchayat here yesterday, he instructed the officials to ensure all arrangements were in place prior to commencement of Vairamudi festival. “Food…
From Sri Ganapathy Ashram to Srikanteshwaraswamy Sannidhi: Padayatra for healthy world
March 17, 2025Mysuru: Under the slogan ‘World peace and march towards a healthy world,’ a padayatra was organised from Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashram in city this morning to Srikanteshwaraswamy Sannidhi in Nanjangud. With the blessings of Datta Peethadhipati Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji, the padayatra went to Srikanteshwaraswamy Sannidhi under the leadership of Sri Datta Vijayananda Theertha Swamiji….
NIE, Mysuru signs MoU with a Taiwan University
March 17, 2025Mysuru: The National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Formosa University (NFU), Taiwan, marking a significant step toward fostering academic collaboration, research advancements and technological innovation. The MoU was formally signed by Prof. Hui-Kai Su, Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering, NFU, Taiwan, Dr. Rohini Nagapadma, Principal, NIE,…















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