Mysuru: B.K. Deepak Kumar Jain (Bohra) of Mysuru City has been nominated as the Working Committee Member of the All India Sri Swetamber Sthankavasi Jain Conference, Karnataka Wing for 2025-27 term, according to an official announcement by the newly elected President of Karnataka Jain Conference Prakash Burad in Bengaluru. Deepak Jain had earlier served as…
New Chairman, Vice-Chairman for CII, Mysuru Zone
March 5, 2025Mysuru: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Mysuru Zone, recently organised its annual meeting for the year 2024-25 in city. The meeting featured an insightful discussion on “Strategic Growth for a Sustainable Future – Accelerating Mysuru” and announced the appointment of new office-bearers for CII, Mysuru Zonal Council, for 2025-26. Nagaraja Gargeshwari, President & Director…
MCC cracks down on waste burning menace
March 4, 2025Forest Department writes to DC, urging legal action against rampant waste and leaf burning Mysuru: Despite the ban on burning waste, including dry leaves, in public spaces, the hazardous practice has surged in recent weeks, worsening pollution. This recurring issue intensifies every summer and this season is no exception. With temperatures soaring across Mysuru city…
Global tender issued to lease Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel
March 4, 202530-year management / renovation lease period; e-procurement tenders to close on Mar. 15 Mysuru: Following the State Government’s decision to lease the iconic Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel, built by the Maharajas of Mysore, to a private company, the tender process is now underway. Currently managed by Jungle Lodges and Resorts, a unit of the Karnataka…
Couple, kid abducted from resort near Bandipur; Police probe on
March 4, 2025Mysuru: A couple and their child staying at a private resort near Bandipur Tiger Reserve are suspected to have been kidnapped near Mangala village in Chamarajanagar yesterday afternoon. Nishanth, a First Division Assistant at Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) in Bengaluru, was reportedly abducted along with his wife and child. The family had checked into…
Martyred IFS Officer S. Manikandan’s bust inaugurated at D.B. Kuppe
March 4, 2025Mysuru: IFS Officer S. Manikandan, who had lost his life in wild elephant attack at Nagarahole National Park (Rajiv Gandhi National Park) while on duty, was paid a tribute by installing his bust at D.B. Kuppe Range Forest in Nagarahole Tiger Reserve, on account of World Wildlife Day, yesterday. The bust has been installed at…
Illegal building at Golf Club?
March 4, 2025Mysore Race Club claims Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Golf Club violating lease terms and PWD of bypassing rules Mysuru: In a media release this morning, the Mysore Race Club (MRC) stated that it had permitted the Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Golf Club (JWGC) to conduct golfing activities as a gesture of goodwill and co-operation. However, under the pretext of…
Contractors body alleges more commission now than before
March 4, 2025Bengaluru: Upset over officials of the State Government seeking a higher commission than before for clearing bills, the Karnataka State Contractors Association (KSCA) on Monday said it will lodge a complaint with top Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, if corruption in the Siddaramaiah Government is not addressed. KSCA President R. Manjunath, who met…
Elderly couple found murdered in farm house near Hunsur
March 4, 2025Hunsur: An elderly couple was found bludgeoned to death at a farm house in Nadappanahalli village in the taluk. The deceased couple is Rangaswamygowda (72) and his wife Shanthamma (65) of the village. It is not known when the couple was murdered and the murder came to light when a labourer went to the farm…
Good response for Venus-Jupiter watch by COSMOS-Mysuru
March 4, 2025Mysuru: The Cosmology Education and Research Training Centre (COSMOS) – Mysuru, of the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), in association with the University of Mysore, had organised a special event, “Venus and Jupiter Watch,” a night skywatch programme for the general public. The event was held on Feb. 28 from 6.30 pm to 8.30 pm…















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