Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police have launched a crackdown on unauthorised drone operations at tourist spots and other locations, seizing 3 drones so far. Devaraja Police told Star of Mysore this morning that the three drones were seized as part of an ongoing drive against unauthorised aerial operations and violations of safety norms. According to…
Old structure atop Chamundi Hill demolished to make way for new Palace with modern amenities Mysuru: The erstwhile Mysore Royal Family is rebuilding a Palace atop Chamundi Hill that was once known as ‘Bettada Aramane.’ Located close to Sri Chamundeshwari Temple, the Palace had been in a dilapidated condition and was eventually demolished. Royal Family…
Mysuru: Ahead of Dasara festivities, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner M.K. Savitha inspected the ongoing white-topping works in front of Yuvaraja’s College at the Bogadi-Kukkarahalli junction and also at the Millenium Circle Junction (LIC) in Bannimantap this morning. She directed officials to complete all pending works including utility works and laying of parking tiles, before…
Drinking water for buffaloes to be brought from coastal region to prevent infections Mysuru: Preparations for the first-ever Mysuru Dasara Kambala, scheduled for Oct. 18 and 19, are progressing at a brisk pace at Sathagalli, with the race tracks and other infrastructure taking shape. Coastal Karnataka’s traditional buffalo race is being organised as part of…
Mysuru: Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), expressing deep concern over the menace of illegal flex banners, hoardings and digital boards across the city, has called for stricter enforcement of anti-flex laws to save Mysuru’s heritage. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in city this morning, MGP Working President S.K. Dinesh said it is sad that…
Mysuru: The two-day Mysuru Zonal-level Police Duty Meet-2026 concluded at the Karnataka Police Academy (KPA) Grounds. Speaking at the valedictory function on Thursday, City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar said, the Police must take cases to their logical end by collecting all relevant evidence and ensuring that the accused are convicted and sentenced by the Courts….
Siphon off Rs. 1.97 crore since 2021 Mysuru: Cyber criminals, who hacked into the bank accounts of an engineer using Remote Access Trojan (RAT) malicious software, have siphoned off a total of Rs. 1.97 crore from the engineer’s eight bank accounts and three credit card accounts. The victim is 52-year-old Mahesh (name changed), a resident…
Mysuru: Burglars, who broke into the house of a Government Officer by breaking open the door, have decamped with gold jewellery, silver articles and idols from the house. The burglary took place at the house of S.N. Rajesh at Ishwarya Layout in Siddalingeshwara Layout 2nd Stage in city. On Sunday at about 3.30 pm, Rajesh…
One arrested, 2-kg and 600 grams ganja seized Mysuru: City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, who raided a house in Vijayanagar 2nd Stage on Sept. 12, have arrested a man and seized a total of 2-kg and 600 grams of ganja, an electronic weighing machine and a bag from the house. The arrested has been identified…
Mysuru: Mysuru City Traffic ACP M. Shivashankar has said that there is an increasing tendency among distressed people to contemplate suicide and stressed the need to create greater awareness among citizens on suicide prevention. He was speaking after inaugurating a programme held at the People’s Park Auditorium recently to mark World Suicide Prevention Day. The…
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