Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police are preparing to banish Satish alias Panduranga whose derogatory social media post against a religion recently triggered stone-pelting incidents at Udayagiri. The Police authorities have begun proceedings to banish him from the city for a specific period. Udayagiri Police Station Inspector K.N. Sudhakar, citing Section 55 of the Karnataka Police…
Shakti scheme crowds buses with women: KSRTC steps in finally; reserves seats for men
February 21, 2025Mysuru: In a bid to provide relief to men frequently travelling standing inside Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) buses, particularly after the implementation of the ‘Shakti’ scheme that offers free travel for women, the Mysuru City Division has instructed its staff to enforce seat reservations for men more strictly. Since the launch of the…
Defunct lift adds to patients’ woes at District Hospital
February 21, 2025Mysuru: Several months have elapsed since the lift of the District Hospital on KRS Road in the city has gone defunct, leaving the patients and their caretakers, especially the elders, severely inconvenienced. The 250-bed District Hospital was constructed at the cost of Rs. 75.32 crore at the premises of PKTB Hospital (Sanatorium) at Metagalli and…
Mysureans reel under ‘early summer’
February 21, 2025Mysuru: Even before the onset of summer season, the sweltering heat in the city indicates that the summer has set in advance in the ongoing month of February. As per the weather forecast for the current year, summer season begins in the month of March and exists till the end of May. To add credence…
Gas pipes destroyed in fire
February 21, 2025Nanjangud: A large quantity of pipes meant to supply gas to houses, which were stored at Srikantapuri Layout 16th Cross in the town, has been destroyed in a fire. It is learnt that fire was lit to a garbage heap, which spread towards the pipes and cables of CCTV cameras of a nearby house, all…
No load shedding this summer: Minister K.J. George
February 21, 2025Nelamangala: Energy Minister K.J. George has said, measures have been taken to supply 19,500 megawatt power or more in the State in the forthcoming summer, with no possibilities of load shedding. He was addressing the gathering after laying foundation stone for the construction of 220 kv power sub-station at Basavanahalli, here on Wednesday. The electric…
Mysuru ZP CEO K.M. Gayathri transferred
February 21, 2025S. Ukesh Kumar is new ZP CEO Mysuru: Mysuru ZP CEO (Chief Executive Officer) K.M. Gayathri is among several IAS officers transferred by the Government yesterday. Gayathri has been posted as the Chief Operating Officer (Operations), National Livelihood Mission (NLM), Bengaluru, relieving R. Ramachandran of Concurrent charge. S.Ukesh Kumar has been appointed as the new…
‘Arthavyuha’ Finance Club at Daksha
February 21, 2025Mysuru: Daksha First Grade College, Mysuru, inaugurated its Finance Club “Arthavyuha” at the college’s Cultural Hall recently. Dr. Shivakumar, Assistant Professor, MBA Department, VTU Regional Centre, was the chief guest. P. Jayachandra Raju, Chairman of the Global Education Trust, Dr. M.B. Mahesha, Principal and H.R. Arpitha, IQAC Coordinator, were present. The inauguration began with a…
Woman goes missing
February 21, 2025Mysuru: A 47-year-old woman, who left her house in Ramakrishnanagar ‘H’ Block on Feb. 8 at about 10 am, has since gone missing. The missing woman is C. Savitha, who is undergoing treatment for mental disorders. Those having any information about the missing woman, may contact Kuvempunagar Police Station on Ph: 0821-2418324 or call Police…
Sugama Sangeetha Programme at Alwar Kala Bhavan tomorrow
February 21, 2025Mysuru: Sri Krishna Ganasabha has organised P. Kalingarao and Sugama Sangeetha Programme, under the direction of Prof. S. Mallanna, at Alwar Kala Bhavan, Gokulam 3rd Stage, 6 pm tomorrow (Feb.22). Poet Jayappa Honnali will be the chief guest. Prof. Mallanna is a well-known singer. By profession, he was a teacher and worked at JSS College…















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