‘Restore, don’t rebuild heritage landmarks Devaraja Market and Lansdowne Building’ Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to immediately release funds for the conservation and restoration of Mysuru’s heritage structures, Devaraja Market and Lansdowne Building, in compliance with the recent Supreme Court directive. In a letter to the Chief Minister,…
Leopard Task Force rescues 220 big cats in two years
May 10, 2026Formed after fatal attacks on humans, specialised teams handle 3,949 complaints Mysore/Mysuru: Formed two years ago to tackle the growing leopard menace in Mysuru district, the Leopard Task Force (LTF) has emerged as a highly effective wildlife rescue unit, responding to nearly 4,000 complaints and safely capturing 220 leopards involved in human-wildlife conflict across several…
Actor Vijay sworn-in as Tamil Nadu CM
May 10, 2026Chennai: Actor-turned politician and Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Founder C. Joseph Vijay, popularly known as ‘Thalapathy’ Vijay, was sworn-in as the new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu at a ceremony held at Nehru Stadium here this morning. Tamil Nadu Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar administered the Oath of Office and Secrecy in presence of TVK party…
Betraying partners is in Congress’ blood: PM
May 10, 2026Bengaluru: Accusing the Congress of betraying its alliance partners, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that backstabbing is in Congress’ blood and this party can go to any extent for the sake of power. He was speaking at the felicitation programme organised by BJP Karnataka State unit at HAL Airport here this morning. The PM had…
Minister D. Sudhakar passes away
May 10, 2026State Government announces three-day mourning; last rites tomorrow Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader and Minister for Planning and Statistics D. Sudhakar passed away in the early hours of this morning at Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) Hospital in Electronic City here after a prolonged illness. He was 66. Sudhakar is survived by his wife Harshini,…
CM’s MLC son accused of displacing farmers for hospital plan
May 10, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has been misled regarding the construction of NIMHANS-like hospital at Gudumadanahalli in the taluk, activist Ugranarasimhegowda alleged that the coterie of Chief Minister’s MLC son Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah is hellbent on ousting the farmers from their farmlands in the name of hospital construction and pushing them to the streets….
Cyber scam: Three lose Rs. 1.20 crore
May 10, 2026Retired officer duped of Rs. 1.10 crore in fake stock market fraud Mysore/Mysuru: In three separate cybercrime incidents involving stock market investment fraud, mobile hacking and a fake credit card offer, unsuspecting residents, including a retired officer, lost nearly Rs. 1.20 crore. All three cases have been registered at the City’s Cyber Economic and Narcotics…
Lt. Gen. N.S. Raja Subramani appointed as Chief of Defence Staff
May 10, 2026New Delhi: The Union Government yesterday announced Lieutenant General N.S. Raja Subramani, PVSM, AVSM, SM, VSM (Retd.), as the next Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), succeeding General Anil Chauhan, whose tenure will conclude on May 30. According to an official announcement, Lt. Gen. Raja Subramani will also serve as Secretary to the Government of India…
Couple in anniversary mood among four killed in road accident
May 10, 2026Mandya: A couple celebrating wedding anniversary are among four persons, who were killed in a road accident near Honnenahalli in Kunigal taluk of Tumakuru district yesterday afternoon. The deceased have been identified as Kumara Narasimhaswamy (65), his wife Gayathri (62), Narasimhaswamy’s sister also named Gayathri (55), residents of Swarnasandra in Mandya and car driver Raghu,…
Newlywed goes missing
May 10, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A newlywed has gone missing from her husband’s house in Narasimharaja (NR) Police limits in city on May 5 midnight. The missing woman is 21-year-old Saraswathi, wife of Suhas, who was residing at her husband’s house in R.S. Naidu Nagar in city. Saraswathi, daughter of Shivaiah, a resident of Pandavapura taluk had got married…















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