Mysore/Mysuru: Heavy rains, accompanied by gusty winds, lashed several parts of the city and district yesterday evening bringing respite from the soaring heat that had triggered health concerns among people. Following the heavy wind, trees were uprooted and electric poles came crashing down with vehicles passing on the road caught entwined in the snapped cables…
Arrest Prajwal … but who will save the women & children ?
May 4, 2024By now, we have heard, read and seen the Member of Parliament from Janata Dal (Secular), Prajwal Revanna, turn into a sexual predator. He has put a different kind of ‘S’ in JD(S). His acts of sexual exploitation are disturbing to say the least. Yesterday, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, with an air of dare and defiance,…
Electric Vehicles, charging stations surge in Mysuru
May 3, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The sales of Electric Vehicle (EV) of different makes and the development of EV infrastructure in Mysuru have experienced notable growth. Officials report that sales have surged significantly, attributed to the rush to purchase vehicles before the conclusion of the Faster Adoption & Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME-II) subsidy scheme. In response to the…
Take precautions to tackle water crisis: DC
May 3, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra has instructed the officers to take precautions to ensure that the drinking water related issues won’t surface in the district and tackle them effectively. Chairing the District Disaster Management Authority meeting through video conference at his office in city yesterday, the DC said “Several complaints related to drinking water…
Cool Zoo…ne
May 3, 2024Mysuru Zoo helps animals cope the summer heat with sprinklers, foggers, electrolytes, fruit diet Mysuru’s average temperature has soared beyond 40 degrees Celsius, prompting residents to seek refuge in air-conditioned comfort to combat the heat. As is customary every year, the authorities at Mysuru Zoo have initiated measures to ensure the well-being of its inhabitants,…
Sex scandal: Lookout notice issued against Prajwal Revanna
May 2, 2024SIT seeks Interpol assistance; Hassan MP to return to India only on May 16? Bengaluru: Pressure is mounting on Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna, suspended from JD(S) due to his alleged involvement in a sex scandal, to return to India as the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has issued a lookout notice to bring him back. Interpol’s…
No KCET again
May 2, 2024Out-of-syllabus questions won’t be considered during evaluation, says Higher Education Dept. Bengaluru: The State Government has clarified that Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) will not be conducted again and out-of-syllabus questions given in the recently conducted KCET will not be considered for evaluation. In a press release, M.S. Srikar, Principal Secretary of Higher Education Department,…
People’s politician V. Sreenivasa Prasad: A Tribute
May 2, 2024I have known V. Sreenivasa Prasad since early 1979-80 as it was the time he was making news as a young, dynamic and daring politician from among the Dalits. He was the pride of Ashokapuram. Star of Mysore and its sister publication Mysuru Mithra used to cover his political and social service activities regularly. Over…
Last rites of Sreenivasa Prasad performed with full State honours
April 30, 2024Mortal remains taken in a procession Mysore/Mysuru: The mortal remains of Chamarajanagar BJP MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad (76), who passed away at a Bengaluru Hospital in the wee hours of Monday following multi-organ failure, was taken out in a procession this afternoon from NTM Government School (also called as Maharani Kempananjammanni School) in Ashokapuram of…
Sex scandal: JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna suspended from party
April 30, 2024HDK announces expulsion of Prajwal from party if found guilty in SIT probe Bengaluru: As the heat over the sex scandal allegedly involving Hassan JD (S) MP Prajwal Revanna intensified, State JD(S) Core Committee President and MLA G.T. Devegowda announced the suspension of Prajwal from the party today. The decision to take action against Prajwal,…














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