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Airport expansion: Joint inspection begins
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Airport expansion: Joint inspection begins

December 16, 2025

Verification of boundaries, assessing site conditions before handing over 206.12 acres of land Mysore/Mysuru: The proposal for the much-awaited expansion of Mysore Airport, to operate wide-bodied aircraft such as Boeing 737 and Airbus A320, has got a significant traction. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has launched a joint survey and inspection of 206.12 acres…

Adopt a stray
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Adopt a stray

December 16, 2025

MCC with PFA launches adoption programme Mysore/Mysuru: Following Supreme Court directives for better management of stray dogs, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), People For Animals (PFA) and Animal Husbandry Department had jointly organised a stray puppies adoption programme at Town Hall premises in city this morning. Today’s adoption programme was held to give more publicity…

Jakkur flight school moving to Mysuru ?
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Jakkur flight school moving to Mysuru ?

December 15, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: In a move that could impact the civil aviation sector in Mysuru, the State Government is reportedly considering relocating the Government Flying Training School (GFTS) from Jakkur in Bengaluru — a heritage aviation institution — to Mysore Airport at Mandakalli. An Expert Committee has been formed to examine the relocation proposal. The panel met…

Fountains Shut at krs
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Fountains Shut at krs

December 15, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of tourists visiting the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam and the iconic Brindavan Gardens have been returning disappointed for over a week now, particularly on weekends, as none of the colourful fountains in the Gardens  are functioning. Visitors from various parts of Karnataka and outside the State said they were unaware of the…

Six truckloads of waste removed from Kapila River
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Six truckloads of waste removed from Kapila River

December 15, 2025

Nanjangud: Yuva Brigade’s “Kapila Kare” campaign, a large-scale cleaning drive of the sacred Kapila River in Nanjangud, drew strong support from several organisations and hundreds of youth volunteers. The river-cleaning initiative, which began on Friday, concluded on Sunday. Over the three days, volunteers from Yuva Brigade, the Srikanteshwara Boat Association, Dharmasthala volunteers, students of NIE…

Man runs to Police Station in underwear!
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Man runs to Police Station in underwear!

December 14, 2025

Madikeri: A man who travelled to Madikeri to meet a woman he had befriended on Facebook was allegedly assaulted, disrobed and threatened with a ransom demand of Rs. 50 lakh. The victim, who managed to escape, reportedly ran to the Police station in a semi-naked state and sought protection. The victim has been identified as…

CESC’s underground cabling works resume
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CESC’s underground cabling works resume

December 14, 2025

1,110 km underground cables in four Sub-Divisions; Rs. 408.94 crore budget Mysore/Mysuru: Work on laying underground (UG) power cables by the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) — aimed at converting overhead power lines into underground cables — has resumed and intensified across the city to ensure a safer and more reliable electricity supply. The ambitious…

‘Scientific planning key to Greater Mysuru’
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‘Scientific planning key to Greater Mysuru’

December 14, 2025

Public debate focuses on vision for Greater Mysuru; examines what Mysuru truly needs Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has advocated the need for a systematic and scientific approach to the development of Mysuru city, in line with the State Government’s ‘Greater Mysuru’ decision, while maintaining a balance between heritage and modernity. He was…

Grand procession marks Hanuma Jayanti
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Grand procession marks Hanuma Jayanti

December 13, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of devotees and members of various pro-Hindu organisations, wearing saffron shawls and carrying Bhagavad Dhwaja, took out a grand procession organised by the Mysuru Hanumantothsava Samithi as part of Hanuma Jayanti celebrations in the city this morning. The procession, featuring idols of Lord Rama, Lord Hanuman and Lord Shiva, began from Kote Anjaneyaswamy…

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