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Complainant Turns Accused!
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Complainant Turns Accused!

December 17, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: A man’s alleged plot to have his wife killed took a dramatic turn after the hired assailants attacked the wrong way, brutally assaulting the woman and setting fire to her room before fleeing the scene. The incident occurred last night at B.M. Shree Nagar under the limits of the Metagalli Police Station. Police arrested…

Assembly clears Bill on ‘Jamma Bane’ lands
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Assembly clears Bill on ‘Jamma Bane’ lands

December 17, 2025

Resolves unique land ownership issues in Kodagu, introduces appellate mechanisms Belagavi: The Karnataka Assembly on Tuesday passed a Bill to amend the Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964, to resolve long-standing land ownership issues linked to the ‘Jamma Bane’ tenure system in Kodagu district. The Bill, introduced in August to enable modern recognition of land rights…

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…

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