Mysore/Mysuru: Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), Mysuru, hosted Open Day-2026 on Sunday last, providing aspiring engineering students and parents an opportunity to explore academic excellence, innovation and career opportunities in engineering education. K.S. Sundar, Associate Vice-President, Infosys Ltd., M ysuru, who was the chief guest, stressed the importance of engineering in a technology-driven world and…
First robotic partial knee replacement surgery at Manipal Hospitals, Mysuru
May 15, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A 73-year-old CEO based in Mysuru was battling persistent knee pain for almost three years and the pain was slowly chipping away at the ease and independence of his active lifestyle. Even walking short distances was a challenge and discomfort increasingly limited daily living. He tried everything, but the pain continued to worsen. When…
Knights in Khaki: MP to present Police Shield to 8 Cops tomorrow
May 15, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The 48th Annual ‘Knights in Khaki’ Police Shield presentation will be held at Wind Chimes in city on May 16 at 5.30 pm under the auspices of Mysore Round Table-21 (MRT-21) and Mysore Ladies Circle-09 (MLC-09). Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar and Mysuru SP Mallikarjun Baladandi will be…
KSRTC staff call for indefinite strike
May 15, 2026Bengaluru: Rejecting the Government’s unilateral move to hike the wages of transport employees by 12.5 percent, the Joint Action Committee (JAC) of State Transport Corporations’ Unions, has decided to launch an indefinite strike from May 20 seeking fulfilment of demands. This decision was taken at a meeting chaired by KSRTC Staff and Workers Federation President…
Medical shops to shut down across country on May 20
May 15, 2026New Delhi: Seeking a total ban on online sales of medicines, medical shop owners have decided to go on a nationwide strike on May 20. According to All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD), which has given the call for nationwide strike, 12.4 lakh medical shops and distributors will shut shop on that day…
Career Counselling Fair on May 16
May 15, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The 24th edition of The Hindu Education Plus Career Counselling Fair-2026, which serves as a guiding platform for students’ future careers, has commenced at various locations across the State. In Mysuru, student registration will begin at 9 am on May 16 (Saturday) and the programme will commence at 9.30 am at the Sahukar Channaiah…
Two women lose over Rs. 44 lakh to online fraudsters
May 15, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, two women from the city have been cheated of Rs. 44,79,181.52 by online fraudsters. Cyber, Economics and Narcotic Crimes (CEN) Police have registered the cases. In the first case, Navya (name changed), a resident of Gokulam has lost a total of Rs. 20,73,297 to the fraud racket. Navya, who had issues…
New team of Spoorthi installed
May 15, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The installation ceremony of the new team of Spoorthi – The Ladies Wing of Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Mysore Centre, for the year 2026-27, was held at Mysore Builders Charitable Trust (MBCT) auditorium in the city recently. The list of office-bearers is as follows: President – Shanthi C. Bharadwaj, Immediate Past President –…
International Museum Day: Free entry to Mysuru Rail Museum on May 18
May 15, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru Rail Museum will celebrate International Museum Day on May 18. This year’s theme, “Museums for Bridging Divides,” highlights the vital role of museums as spaces that bring people together, foster dialogue, preserve shared heritage and deepen public understanding across cultural and social boundaries. Established in 1979, the Mysuru Rail Museum holds a unique…
Carcass of calf found; tiger attack suspected
May 15, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A carcass of a calf, suspected to have been killed by a tiger was found at a mulberry farm near Varakodu village in the taluk yesterday. The calf belonged to one Mallappa of the village and a pug mark suspected to be that of a tiger has been found near the carcass. Mallappa’s house…














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