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Dasara-2025: Prathap Simha moves HC against State Govt.
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Dasara-2025: Prathap Simha moves HC against State Govt.

September 6, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Amid the raging controversy over the selection of International Booker Prize winner, Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq, to inaugurate Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara 2025, former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha has moved High Court (HC) against the State Government’s decision to select Banu Mushtaq. In a writ petition filed today, Simha has made Karnataka Government, Department…

Zero Traffic for Dasara jumbos
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Zero Traffic for Dasara jumbos

September 6, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The City Police have deployed Zero Traffic (Green Corridor) to facilitate the smooth exercise of Dasara elephants, taken on a routine walk from Mysore Palace to Bannimantap in the morning and evening hours. The new norm has been enforced, in view of the safety of pachyderms, following a report published on Aug. 30 in…

They’re back…
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They’re back…

September 5, 2025

Mysuru, Sept. 5 (MTY, DM & BCT)- The more than 50 fast food joints recently cleared by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) along the roads near Lalitha Mahal Grounds are back in business, much to the frustration of residents, walkers and the skating community. The eateries had been removed ahead of President Droupadi Murmu’s visit,…

Puja performed to Palace Cannons
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Puja performed to Palace Cannons

September 5, 2025

Mysuru, Sept. 5 (MTY&KS)- With Dasara festivities commencing from Sept. 22, traditional puja was performed to the Palace cannons at the Mysore Palace premises this afternoon. Priest S.V. Pralhad Rao, accompanied by other priests, performed puja to cannons after they were pulled forward. City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar, DCP (Law and Order) R.N. Bindu Mani,…

Minister Somanna vows to scrap all level crossings
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Minister Somanna vows to scrap all level crossings

September 5, 2025

175 railway level crossings identified; tenders invited for constructing overpasses and underpasses at 75 locations Caption: Union Minister of State for Railways V. Somanna addressing a press conference at the Government Guest House in Nazarbad yesterday as MLA T.S. Srivatsa, former MP Prathap Simha, City BJP President and former MLA L. Nagendra and others look…

Invited to Dasara
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Invited to Dasara

September 4, 2025

Dasara Reception Committee led by DC Lakshmikanth Reddy extends formal invitation to Author Banu Mushtaq, who will inaugurate this year’s Mysuru Dasara on Sept. 22 Mysore/Mysuru: As Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara draws closer, the District Administration is on an invitation- spree, extending the official invite to various dignitaries including Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Deputy Chief Minister…

Bonanza of GST rate cuts; Two-slab structure cleared
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Bonanza of GST rate cuts; Two-slab structure cleared

September 4, 2025

New GST rates will come into effect from Sept. 22 New Delhi: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council yesterday approved a complete overhaul of India’s tax consumption tax since its launch in 2017, slashing duties on household essentials, medicines, small cars and appliances and affecting everything from toothpaste and insurance to tractors and cement….

‘Savarkar laid foundation for strong Armed Forces’
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‘Savarkar laid foundation for strong Armed Forces’

September 4, 2025

Savarkar’s vision, Modi’s policies behind success of Operation Sindoor, says B.L. Santosh Mysore/Mysuru: BJP National General Secretary (Organisation) B.L. Santosh credited the success of Operation Sindoor to the national defence policies envisioned by Veer Savarkar and implemented by Prime Minister Narendra Modi Government over past 11 years. He was delivering the keynote address at a…

Dasara Pruning
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Dasara Pruning

September 3, 2025

Ahead of Dasara 2025, MCC launches works to identify and prune tree branches on Raja Marga, Jumboo Savari route Mysore/Mysuru: With 19 days left for the inauguration of Dasara festivities on Sept. 22, the District Administration is preparing to host the annual festival, without compromising on any front including pruning trees along the procession route….

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