Mysuru BIG TECH Show-2026 — ‘Beyond Bengaluru’ State Government identifies 50-acre land to create world-class infrastructure Mysuru: Mysuru BIG TECH Show-2026, titled ‘Beyond Bengaluru,’ organised by the Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM) in association with the Department of Electronics, Information Technology, Biotechnology and Science & Technology, was inaugurated at the Infosys campus in Hootagalli here…
City Police review security at Viveka Memorial
July 23, 2026Cops raise concerns over cramped hall; suggest venue change for donor interaction Mysuru: Top Police officials in Mysuru inspected the newly-constructed Viveka Smaraka — Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre (Viveka Memorial) — on Narayana Shastri Road this morning ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s proposed visit to Mysuru on Aug. 1. City Police Commissioner Seema…
Musical tributes bring singer S. Janaki alive in Mysuru
July 23, 2026Popular playback singer’s family members, actors, fans and several others turn up in large numbers; former Minister S.R. Mahesh shares plans to build S. Janaki Memorial at Kaniyanahundi on Bogadi-Gaddige Road Mysuru: A musical tribute was paid to popular playback singer S. Janaki, at ‘Janaki Namana’ programme organised as part of the 11th day remembrance…
All clear: MCC intensifies Operation Footpath
July 22, 2026Regional Commissioner orders continuous monitoring to keep footpaths encroachment-free Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has intensified its city-wide anti-encroachment drive to reclaim footpaths for pedestrians. Clearance operations are underway in almost all MCC Zones. Confirming the development to Star of Mysore this morning, Regional Commissioner and MCC Administrator Nitesh Patil said the civic body…
Three months after revision…: Toll hiked again!
July 22, 2026Mysuru: Just over three months after revising annual toll charges on April 1, 2026, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has once again increased user fees at the toll plazas on the Bengaluru-Mysuru access-controlled highway (NH-275). The revised rates came into effect at 12 am on July 21 and are applicable at all three…
Mysuru’s para athlete Shilpa makes it to Commonwealth Games
July 22, 2026Beating all odds… By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers Imagine being run over by a lorry at the age of four and losing one of your legs and becoming permanently disabled. The journey of life becomes not only tough for the child but also for the parents. However, there are many examples of such personalities who have…
Murder & Suicide
July 21, 2026Mysuru: In a suspected case of murder and suicide, a 39-year-old man killed his wife and two young daughters before taking his own life at his residence in New Maruthi Layout in Hunsur. The incident came to light this noon. The deceased have been identified as Harish (39), his wife Nishchita (37) and their daughters…
Encroachment-free footpaths for Dasara
July 21, 202670% of footpaths for pedestrian movement: Regional Commissioner Mysuru: After years of footpaths being occupied by encroachments, Mysuru city could witness its first largely encroachment-free Dasara in 2026, with Regional Commissioner and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Administrator Nitesh Patil directing officials to clear all illegal occupations before the annual festival. Speaking to media after a…
State honours for Chennamma
July 21, 2026Hassan: The last rites of Chennamma wife of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda, was performed at their family agricultural land at the foot of Mavinakere Sri Ranganatha Swamy Hill, Holenarasipur taluk in the district, with full State honours yesterday. The mortal remains of Chennamma, who passed away at the age of 89 on Saturday,…
Electric accident injures technician
July 20, 2026Mysuru: A technician engaged in relocating traffic signals suffered severe burn injuries after coming into contact with a high-tension power line on the busy KRS Road this noon. The incident disrupted traffic for some time on the stretch. The injured technician has been admitted to K.R. Hospital. The accident occurred near the Royal Inn Hotel…















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