Website glitches mar traffic fine rebate drive Mysore/Mysuru: Following the State Government’s announcement of a 50 percent rebate on e-challan traffic fines to help motorists with multiple pending violations clear their dues, the City Traffic Police have begun collecting pending fines amounting to nearly Rs. 400 crore. According to a notification issued by V.S. Pushpa,…
Mysore/Mysuru: Former MP Prathap Simha has strongly objected to the Karnataka Government’s decision to invite International Booker Prize-winning author Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate this year’s Mysuru Dasara festival. Addressing media persons in city yesterday, Simha said that while he deeply admired Mushtaq’s literary achievements, Dasara was not merely a cultural programme but a deeply Hindu…
Forensic report exposes skull’s origin; Delhi link emerges; secret meetings suspected Mangaluru/Mandya: The mystery surrounding the skull brought by C.N. Chinnaiah (Mask Man) in the alleged Dharmasthala ‘mass burial’ has finally seen a breakthrough. The Special Investigation Team (SIT), which has kept the masked suspect in custody for the past ten days, is now unearthing…
Tigress, two cubs captured on camera traps Mysuru: The tiger, which was spotted at the mini forest near Yelwal has been identified as the tigress from Antharasanthe Sub-Division in Nagarahole Tiger Reserve and the camera traps installed at the spots where the tigress was spotted has captured the tigress along with her two cubs. On…
Leader of Opposition R. Ashoka raises series of questions: Mountain was dug, only to find burudes (lies); CM Siddaramaiah formed SIT without showing common sense; Congress must apologise. Bengaluru: R. Ashoka, Leader of Opposition in Legislative Assembly, has raised a probing question – Who is behind the ‘Mask Man’?, (identified as C.N. Chinnaiah), arrested on…
Elephant calf in search of… Mysuru: With Kerala showing negligence to take care of a female elephant calf, which had crossed Kerala border to enter Karnataka in search of its mother, the Karnataka Forest Department is showing concern to the baby elephant by becoming its caretaker. After the baby elephant was found near the river…
Mysore/Mysuru: The recent scams in the then Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), now Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) seems to have no effect on people as they continue to vie for purchasing MDA sites. This was evident in the recently held e-auction of sites where 20×30 ft. and 50×80 ft. residential sites, located in Vijayanagar 4th…
Mangaluru: In an interesting turn to the alleged Dharmasthala ‘mass burial’ case, where allegations were made about the burial of a number of unidentified bodies, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) officials today arrested ‘Mask Man’, the complainant, on charges of providing false information. The ‘Mask Man’, who has been identified as C.N. Chinnaiah by the…
I visited the cricket stadium, nah! the cricket playground at Manasagangothri where this year’s Maharaja Trophy, formerly known as the Karnataka Premier League (KPL), is limping along. It was a depressing sight. Once again, our politicians have proved that they can deny us even the simplest joys of life like watching a cricket match. Worse,…
50% off on traffic fines from tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has once again announced 50 percent rebate on e-challan traffic fine payment, which will help motorists with multiple traffic violations pending against them. According to a notification from the Office of V.S. Pushpa, Under-Secretary, Transport Department, on Aug. 21, 2025, the order will be…
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