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Mysuru-Chamarajanagar line ready for electric trains soon
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Mysuru-Chamarajanagar line ready for electric trains soon

October 24, 2025

AAI issues NOC for electrification works near Mysore Airport: DRM Mysuru, Oct. 24 – The long-pending railway electrification works near Mysore Airport at Mandakalli has finally received the necessary clearance and is expected to be completed within the next two weeks, said Mysuru Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Mudit Mittal. Speaking to reporters at his office…

Two injured as tree falls on autos near Curzon Park
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Two injured as tree falls on autos near Curzon Park

October 24, 2025

Mysuru, Oct. 24 -Two autorickshaw drivers sustained minor injuries and escaped miraculously as a huge Gulmohar tree inside the Curzon Park, near Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple, fell on the two autos this noon. It is learnt that the auto drivers were resting inside their vehicles when the tree fell on the autos trapping them inside. Passersby,…

Sex testing racket busted
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Sex testing racket busted

October 23, 2025

Mysuru, Oct. 23 (BLU&VNS)- There appears to be no fear of the law among those engaged in unlawful sex determination and pregnancy termination, as such cases continue to surface despite repeated crackdowns by authorities. In yet another incident, officials from the Department of Health and Family Welfare, with the assistance of the Police, conducted a…

President Murmu offers prayers at Sabarimala
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President Murmu offers prayers at Sabarimala

October 23, 2025

Sabarimala (Kerala), Oct. 23 (UNI)- President Droupadi Murmu offered prayers at Lord Ayyappa Temple in Sabarimala yesterday, becoming the first sitting President to visit the shrine in over five decades, the last being President V.V. Giri in 1973. Adhering to the Temple’s customs and traditions, President Murmu began her sacred pilgrimage from Pamba, where she…

Mysore Medical College gets 50 more MBBS, 19 PG seats
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Mysore Medical College gets 50 more MBBS, 19 PG seats

October 23, 2025

Mysuru, Oct. 23 (RK&BCT)- In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day 2024 pledge to create 75,000 new medical seats over five years, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved 10,650 additional MBBS seats for the academic year 2024-25. This expansion is part of a larger national strategy to improve access to medical education….

We want Rs. 4 cr. !
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We want Rs. 4 cr. !

October 21, 2025

Mysuru, Oct. 21 (BLU&BCT)- The State Government’s ambitious plan to develop an industrial area over 404.10 acres at Kochanahalli village in Mysuru taluk has hit a major roadblock, as farmers and land-owners have demanded Rs. 4 crore per acre in compensation while Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB) has offered only Rs. 1.15 crore per…

KSPCB turns 50
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KSPCB turns 50

October 21, 2025

Mysuru, Oct.21 (TRR)- Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has said that Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) has completed 50 years of meaningful existence and a function has been organised on Oct. 27 in city to celebrate the Golden Jubilee Year of KSPCB. Chairing a meeting at ZP auditorium recently, he said the KSPCB function…

MCC Commr. lauded for driving Mysuru to top clean city rankings
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MCC Commr. lauded for driving Mysuru to top clean city rankings

October 21, 2025

Mysuru, Oct. 21 (BLU&TRR)- Sixteen social and sports organisations of J.P. Nagar in city felicitated Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif this morning for his role in Mysuru being ranked the 3rd cleanest city under the Super Swachh Cities category among second-tier cities in the country. The MCC Commissioner was felicitated with a…

24×7 Wards at K.R. Hospital for firecracker injuries
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24×7 Wards at K.R. Hospital for firecracker injuries

October 20, 2025

Mysuru, Oct. 20 (VVH&BCT)- While Deepavali is celebrated as festival of lights, it also casts a shadow over many lives each year due to firecracker-related accidents. Mysuru’s K.R. Hospital has geared up to handle such emergencies. A special ward, comprising 10 beds for male patients and 10 beds for female patients, has been reserved to…

Mysuru’s 33 tourist sites get QR codes
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Mysuru’s 33 tourist sites get QR codes

October 20, 2025

Mysuru, Oct. 20 (AG&BCT)- In a bid to promote digital tourism, the Union Ministry of Tourism and the Department of Tourism, Karnataka, have launched QR code-based information portals across 33 major tourist destinations in Mysuru. Installed prominently at the entrances of these landmarks, the QR code boards enable visitors to instantly access detailed information about…

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