City Police appeal Mysuru citizens to share info on WhatsApp number 82779-48080 or dial 112 Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of increasing drug menace, the City Police have launched a unique drive named Vimukthi, with a tagline ‘A Step Toward A Drug-Free Mysuru.’ On one hand awareness will be created among the public, school and college…
Students rally in support of ‘Bal Vivah Mukt Abhiyan’
February 11, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Bal Vivah Mukt Abhiyan’, a day-long workshop and awareness programme for District and Taluk-level Child Marriage Prohibition officers began at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road in the city this morning. The programme has been jointly organised by the Directorate of Child Protection, Bengaluru, Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (KSCPCR),Bengaluru, Mysuru District Administration,…
Now, Vande Mataram a must before National Anthem
February 11, 2026Ministry of Home Affairs issues new guidelines to compulsorily play or sing six stanzas of National song at all official events and in Schools New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) today issued new guidelines with respect to National song ‘Vande Mataram’ making it mandatory that a six stanza-long, 3 minute and 10…
Inter-State burglar arrested
February 11, 2026Mahindra Thar SUV worth Rs. 14 lakh seized Mysore/Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police have arrested one of the inter-State burglar gang members, who had burgled a Pet Medical Store in Devaraja Police limits in city and have seized a Mahindra Thar Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) worth Rs. 14 lakh from him. The Police…
Veteran journalist, ex-MLC P. Ramaiah no more
February 11, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Veteran journalist and former MLC P. Ramaiah, who was popularly known as ‘Hindu Ramaiah,’ passed away at a private hospital in Bengaluru last night. He was 93. He leaves behind two sons, a daughter, daughters-in-law, grandchildren and host of relatives and friends. Born on Sept. 12, 1933, Ramaiah was a native of Bindenahalli in…
Hi Life bridal fashion showcase opens in city
February 11, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Hi Life Brides, one of India’s most premium wedding and luxury fashion exhibitions, was inaugurated this morning, marking the beginning of a grand two-day bridal fashion showcase at the Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel in Mysuru. The exhibition, which will be open today and tomorrow (Feb. 11 and 12) from 10 am to 9 pm,…
CII-Yi’s educational tour for speech & hearing impaired students
February 11, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: CII-Young Indians (Yi), Mysuru Chapter, had recently organised an educational and cultural exposure tour for students of the Government School for Speech and Hearing Impaired, reaffirming its commitment to inclusion, accessibility and experiential learning. The day-long programme included visits to Chamundi Hill, the Regional Museum of Natural History (RMNH), an industrial visit to Karnataka…
Former State Election Commr. C. Chikkanna passes away
February 11, 2026Bengaluru: C. Chikkanna (84), former State Election Commissioner, Founder-Trustee of Krishik Sarvodaya Foundation and a resident of Vijayanagar in Bengaluru, passed away following age-related ailments at a private hospital here yesterday. A 1981 batch IAS Officer, Chikkanna was appointed as the State Election Commissioner in 2002. He leaves behind his wife Kanthamma, children, grandchildren and…
Kannada writer selected for Ratnakaravarni-Muddanna Award
February 11, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Kannada writer Dr. Ne. Gu. Ramesh has been selected for the Ratnakaravarni-Muddanna Award (2024-25) instituted by Kannada Sahitya Parishat for his poetry work ‘Gandhimara.’ The selection was made during the two-day meeting of the Award Selection Committee held on Jan. 21 and 22 at the Central Office of Kannada Sahitya Parishat. The Committee, chaired…
Intl. Conference on ‘Entrepreneurship for a Sustainable Future’
February 11, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Commerce (UG & PG) and IQAC, Teresian College, Mysuru, in collaboration with St. Joseph’s College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, has organised 3rd International Conference on ‘Entrepreneurship for a Sustainable Future’ at Teresian College premises in Siddarthanagar on Feb. 12 and 13. The Conference will be inaugurated at 9.30 am tomorrow by…















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