Mysuru: Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) Spokesperson M. Lakshmana has alleged that the Central Government is attempting to delete one crore voters in Karnataka under the guise of SIR of electoral rolls. Addressing mediapersons at Congress Bhavan on Monday, he claimed that Karnataka has around 5.6 crore voters, of whom 50 lakh had already been…
JD(S) claims Congress influencing SIR exercise
July 9, 2026Mysuru: Former MLA and JD(S) District President C. Ashwin Kumar has alleged that the SIR of electoral rolls is not being conducted in an authorised manner in the district. Addressing mediapersons at a hotel here on Monday, he claimed that while SIR process had been completed successfully in several other States, irregularities were being reported…
Notorious house burglar arrested
July 9, 2026Used to burgle houses without breaking open locks; 498 grams gold worth Rs. 65.20 lakh recovered Mysuru: A notorious house burglar, who used to burgle houses without breaking open the door locks and locks of almirahs or wardrobes, has been arrested by the District Police. Disclosing this at a press meet at his office in…
Mysuru youth arrested for ‘blackmailing’ Channapatna Tahsildar
July 9, 2026Cops on a lookout for two more accused Mysuru: Channapatna Police have arrested a native of Chamarajanagar district, on charges of threatening and blackmailing Channapatna Tahsildar B.N. Girish (former Mysuru Tahsildar) and have launched a search to nab two others who are absconding. The arrested is Anush, a resident of Mysuru, hailing from Yanagumba village…
After 2-day ordeal…: Elephant walks out of estate pond
July 9, 2026Siddapur: A 15-year-old wild elephant that had been stranded for two days in a pond inside a coffee estate near Kannambadi, close to Thithimathi, walked out on its own and is now under the watch of Forest Department officials. The tusker entered the coffee estate owned by Kallichanda Raja on Monday evening and became trapped…
G Square Group launches G Square Alchemy
July 9, 2026A Premium Plotted Community in Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Mysuru Mysuru: G Square Group, India’s largest plotted developer, recently launched G Square Alchemy, a premium plotted residential community in Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Mysuru. Marking the company’s continued expansion in Karnataka, the project has been designed to meet the growing demand for premium plotted developments in an infrastructure-led residential…
‘Mahatmana Magalu’ book release & interaction programme
July 9, 2026Mysuru: The Indian Institute of Educational Theatre (IIET), Mysuru, has organised the book release and interaction programme for the Kannada translation of ‘Mahatmana Magalu’ (The Mahatma’s Daughter), the autobiography of Madeleine Slade, popularly known as Mirabehn (Meerakka). The book has been translated into Kannada by Manjunath Chand. Mirabehn, whom Mahatma Gandhi accepted as his own…
Daksha’s Campus Clean-Up Drive
July 9, 2026Mysuru: Daksha College in Hootagalli Industrial Area, Mysuru, marked World Environment Day-2026 with a strong commitment to sustainability through a Campus Clean-Up Drive and Road Adoption Programme in the presence of chief guest H.K. Madesh, Development Officer at Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB). Extending its responsibility beyond the campus, the college launched a Road…
Prof. H.R. Chetana deputed as UoM Folklore Museum Director
July 9, 2026Mysuru: Prof. H.R. Chetana has been appointed on deputation as the Director of Folklore Museum of University of Mysore (UoM) at Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion in Manasagangothri campus in the city. Prof. Chetana has been serving as the Head of Folklore Department, Maharaja’s College. She will continue to discharge her duty additionally as a teaching faculty…
Talk on ‘Fruit Flies’ at Science Sanje
July 9, 2026Mysuru: As part of ‘Science Sanje,’ Kalasuruchi and Kutuhali-Kannada have organised a talk on ‘Flirting Fruit Flies and the Origin of Species’ by Dr. Rajanikanth Chowdanayaka, Post Doctoral Researcher, Department of Entomology, Michigan State University (MSU), East Lansing, USA, at Suruchi Rangamane in Kuvempunagar on July 11 from 6.15 pm to 8 pm. Born in…












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