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Stampede at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium: State Government to take legal action against RCB and KSCA
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Stampede at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium: State Government to take legal action against RCB and KSCA

July 25, 2025

Bengaluru: Approving the findings of Justice John Michael D’Cunha Report on the stampede outside M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on June 4 that claimed 11 lives during the RCB’s (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) IPL victory celebrations, the State Cabinet on Thursday decided to initiate legal action against multiple parties, including IPL franchise RCB, the Karnataka State…

Back after 5 years…? Heli rides likely this Dasara
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Back after 5 years…? Heli rides likely this Dasara

July 24, 2025

First launched in 2016, Agasadhinda Mysuru heli rides last took off during 2019 Dasara Mysore/Mysuru: There is a 50:50 chance that tourists could once again enjoy helicopter rides during this year’s Dasara, offering panoramic views of Mysuru’s landmarks at affordable rates. The State Government has submitted a proposal to the Defence Ministry to organise a…

Appeal against actor Darshan’s bail: SC raps HC
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Appeal against actor Darshan’s bail: SC raps HC

July 24, 2025

“Perverse exercise of judicial discretion” New Delhi: The Supreme Court (SC) this morning reserved its order on the Karnataka Government’s plea seeking cancellation of bail granted by the Karnataka High Court (HC) to actor Darshan and others accused in Renukaswamy murder case. A Division Bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan reserved the verdict…

Small-scale traders call off protest over GST notices
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Small-scale traders call off protest over GST notices

July 24, 2025

GST notices issued to nearly 9,000 small traders have been withdrawn: CM Bengaluru: Small-scale traders, including bakeries, condiment stores and other small businesses and vendors protesting against Goods and Services Tax (GST) notices linked to Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions exceeding Rs. 40 lakh annually have called off their agitation yesterday. The strike was withdrawn…

1,314 small traders get GST notices in Mysuru Division
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1,314 small traders get GST notices in Mysuru Division

July 23, 2025

Notices issued based on digital transactions, says Commercial Taxes Joint Commissioner Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Department of Commercial Taxes has issued notices in 1,314 instances across the Mysuru Division — which includes Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, Mandya and Kodagu districts — regarding Goods and Services Tax (GST) registration compliance. These include bakeries, confectionery stores, hotels, canteens, pan shops,…

Road taxpayers rewarded with pothole-filled streets
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Road taxpayers rewarded with pothole-filled streets

July 23, 2025

Mysuru: Mysuru’s road tax-paying citizens seem to have been handed a dubious gift — cratered, pothole-riddled roads that make daily commuting a risky affair. From the heart of the city to its outskirts, the majority of roads are scarred with potholes of various shapes and sizes, turning routine rides into hazardous journeys. One minor miscalculation,…

Cash-only sales on the rise amid GST anxiety
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Cash-only sales on the rise amid GST anxiety

July 23, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Amid growing concerns over Goods and Services Tax (GST) compliance, several small traders in Mysuru city have reportedly shifted to cash-only transactions. However, many continue to use UPI-based digital payment methods for customer convenience. At Devaraja Market, some fruit vendors — whose products are GST-exempt — have removed UPI QR codes from their stalls….

Echo of student deaths, unregulated tourism: Ban orders soon at KRS Backwaters in Meenakshipura
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Echo of student deaths, unregulated tourism: Ban orders soon at KRS Backwaters in Meenakshipura

July 22, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of a tragic incident where three nursing students drowned at the KRS Backwaters, the Mysuru District Administration is finally moving to take firm action. Authorities are actively considering prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) to restrict public access to the danger-prone area. On Sunday, three…

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