T. Narasipur: Silk saree production at the heritage Filature Factory of the Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation (KSIC) in T. Narasipur resumed this morning after employees ended their 15-day strike. Workers had gone on strike opposing the proposed construction of a stadium within the premises of the T. Narasipur Filature Factory. Though some uncertainty over the…
Kurubarahalli Sy.No.4 24.10-acre land row: RTC to be transferred to Govt., says DC
March 6, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Following allegations by Krishnaraja MLA T. S. Srivatsa that certain private individuals, with the help of officials in the Sub-Registrar’s Office, had attempted to claim ownership of Government land worth about Rs. 200 crore in Kurubarahalli Survey No. 4 in the city, Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has said that the RTC for the…
Rs. 200 cr. land grab?
March 5, 2026MLA Srivatsa seeks probe into sale of 24.10-acre Government land at the foot of Chamundi Hill Mysore/Mysuru: Krishnaraja MLA T.S. Srivatsa has alleged a conspiracy by private individuals and officials to illegally claim ownership of Government land worth about Rs. 200 crore in Kurubarahalli Survey No. 4 in the city. Addressing media persons at his…
Allegations of scam in KPSC exams: Chief Secretary seeks report; KPSC Secretary denies irregularities
March 5, 2026Bengaluru: Following the allegations of scam in Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) exams, the results of which was announced recently, Chief Secretary to the State Government Dr. Shalini Rajneesh has sought a report from KPSC Secretary Jyothi. The candidates, who had appeared for KPSC exams, launched a campaign alleging irregularities, by sharing a copy of…
Illegal Resorts in Kabini backwaters told to seek permission: DC
March 5, 2026H.D. Kote: Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has said, H.D. Kote Taluk has 23 resorts, among which 20 are authorised and 3 are unauthorised, with instructions given to the latter to seek permission to run the business. Speaking to media persons in the town yesterday, DC Reddy said, 20 resorts were built in the forest…
Rs. 22 lakh fraud!
March 4, 2026Trading con: City doctor loses money in 11 days Mysore/Mysuru: In yet another case of online investment fraud, a 29-year-old doctor from the city has lost Rs. 22 lakh to cyber scammers. According to the FIR registered at Cyber Crime, Economic Offences & Narcotics (CEN) Police Station, the victim, identified as Dr. Ramesh (name changed),…
MRI facility at Super Speciality Hospital by month-end: MLA
March 4, 2026One more ICU at Cheluvamba Hospital; full-scale services available at all MMC&RI hospitals Mysore/Mysuru: Hospitals under the Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), including K.R. Hospital, Trauma Care Centre, Super Speciality Hospital and PKTB Hospital, are providing full-scale and comprehensive treatment services, said MLA K. Harishgowda. Addressing reporters after a review meeting with MMC&RI…
Stadium plan to hit silk production: KSIC report
March 4, 202633% green cover mandatory to safeguard Mysore Silk’s GI tag, says technical report Mysore/Mysuru: A technical report submitted to the State Government by the General Manager of the Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation (KSIC) Filature Factory at T. Narasipur and the Managing Director of KSIC has stated that the entire 13.11 acres of factory land is…
Waste burning below Varuna Canal aqueduct: Aqueduct pillars to get safety wall
March 3, 2026CNNL officials inspect spot, initiate measures to prevent unauthorised entry Mysore/Mysuru: The Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited (CNNL) has finally initiated steps to safeguard the Varuna Canal aqueduct that runs over the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway near Old Kesare, following concerns over damage caused by waste burning beneath the structure. Proposed measures include constructing a compound wall around…
Proposed stadium at KSIC Filature Factory land: Looms spin after five-day stir
March 3, 2026Stadium plan to be shelved if it disrupts silk production, assures Mysuru District Minister Mysore/Mysuru: Silk saree production at the famed Mysore Silk weaving unit of Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation (KSIC) on Manandavadi Road resumed this morning after coming to a complete halt on Feb. 26, with protesting employees returning to work. The workers had…















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