Mysore/Mysuru: The Kannada Odugara Okkoota of Mysuru Book Clubs Charitable Trust, in collaboration with Vani Vilas Ladies’ Club, organised a quiz competition for women recently. A total of 38 teams, each comprising two women, participated in the quiz, which was conducted in four rounds. Seven teams qualified for the fourth round and, after a spirited…
De Paul College hosts two-day National Conference on Women-led Development
March 17, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: De Paul College, Mysuru, in association with the Centre for Women Studies and Research, hosted a National Conference on “Women-led Development: Pathways to Inclusive, Sustainable & Equitable Growth” on Mar. 14 and 15. Srirangapatna MLA Ramesh Babu Bandisiddegowda was the chief guest at the inaugural session. Prof. K. Shivachithappa, Vice-Chancellor of Mandya University, was…
Footpath becomes… Tonga Stand
March 16, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Months after the Mysuru City Police had constructed concrete-based Police Information Kiosks near the Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at Balarama Gate of Mysore Palace, which was later demolished for violating heritage norms, another controversial structure is now coming up on a footpath near the Town Hall. The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) had initially issued a…
Duplin Complex row : We are not scared of MDA!
March 16, 2026Unfazed by eviction move, traders assert ownership Mysore/Mysuru: A day after Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) Commissioner K.R. Rakshith stated that a public hearing will be held on Mar. 18 to initiate eviction proceedings against tenants allegedly occupying shops illegally at Duplin Complex in Shivarampet, the Duplin Complex Traders’ Association has dismissed the concerns. Girish, President…
LPG supply: Crematoria manage with existing stock
March 16, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the hospitality sector continues to bear the brunt of the disruption in supply of commercial LPG cylinders following the US-Israel war on Iran, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) crematoria near the foot of Chamundi Hill and at ‘K’ Block in Kuvempunagar currently have adequate stock of cylinders to keep the facilities running….
Srivatsa seeks pet crematorium, vehicles to transport carcasses
March 16, 2026Bengaluru: Krishnaraja MLA T.S. Srivatsa has urged the State Government to establish a dedicated crematorium for pets and provide ambulance-type vehicles to transport animal carcasses within the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) limits. Raising the issue in the Assembly on Thursday, Srivatsa said, there was a need to ensure dignified disposal of pets after death. He…
Kukkarahalli Lake land project sparks protest
March 16, 2026Park land converted into commercial zone, allege activists; owner claims purchase is legal Mysore/Mysuru: After an alleged attempt to encroach upon a 6.10-acre lake at K.C. Layout (Kempu Cheluvajammanni Layout) near the foot of Chamundi Hill by fencing the area, another encroachment row has surfaced in the city, this time concerning land on the banks…
AIISH road friendly for specially-abled users
March 16, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) junction on busy Bogadi Main Road and the road leading to JSS Science and Technology University Campus on Manasagangothri is among the busiest and most used roads in the city. These roads are not only utilised by college and school-going students, but also by children…
KSRTC to run special buses for festivals
March 16, 2026Bengaluru: With the summer festival season set to begin with Ugadi festival falling on Mar. 19 and Ramzan festival on Mar. 21, the KSRTC will operate 2,000 additional buses on several Inter-State and Intra-State routes for meeting passenger rush this week. The KSRTC will run special buses from the State capital Bengaluru to destinations such…
Mega health camp held
March 16, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A free mega health camp, organised by Rotary Club of Mysuru Diamond, Dattagalli, in association with Rotary Club of J.P. Nagar, Swasthi Ortho & ENT Clinic, Sushrutha Eye Hospital, Mission Hospital, Chethan Diagnostics and Apollo BGS Hospital was held at Rotary School in Dattagalli recently. Charter President of Rotary Club of Mysuru Diamond Rtn….















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