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High drama at Joint Session of Karnataka Legislature | Marshals prevented assault on Governor: Prathap Simha
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High drama at Joint Session of Karnataka Legislature | Marshals prevented assault on Governor: Prathap Simha

January 23, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Former MP Prathap Simha on Thursday expressed concern that Congress MLAs might have assaulted Governor Thawarchand Gehlot during the State Legislature Session had the Marshals not been present. Reacting to yesterday’s incident during the Governor’s address at the special session of the State Legislature at Vidhana Soudha, Simha alleged that the State Government had…

High drama at Joint Session of Karnataka Legislature: Guv Vs Govt.
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High drama at Joint Session of Karnataka Legislature: Guv Vs Govt.

January 22, 2026

Bengaluru: High drama prevailed in the Karnataka Assembly, this morning as Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot cut short his customary address to the joint session of the State Legislature at Vidhana Soudha, triggering a fresh constitutional and political flashpoint. Declining to read the full speech prepared by the State Government, the Governor concluded his address after just…

R. Ashoka slams Congress, calls it a ‘Dark Day’ for Legislature
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R. Ashoka slams Congress, calls it a ‘Dark Day’ for Legislature

January 22, 2026

Bengaluru: Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly R. Ashoka strongly condemned Congress Legislators for obstructing Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot after he concluded his address and left the House, terming the incident a ‘Dark Day’ for the Legislature. Speaking to the media at Vidhana Soudha, Ashoka said that the Governor had acted strictly in accordance…

Oral Insulin now available in city
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Oral Insulin now available in city

January 22, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: In big relief for diabetic patients, the much-awaited oral insulin therapy is now available in Mysuru city. The medicine comes with an inhaler device and is available in three strengths: 4 International Units (IU), 8IU and 12IU in every cartridge and each box comes with 30 cartridges. According to a press release by Cipla,…

DGP Dr. K. Ramachandra Rao case: IPS Vs IPS?
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DGP Dr. K. Ramachandra Rao case: IPS Vs IPS?

January 21, 2026

Is DGP’s sleaze video linked to Rs. 9 crore corruption of another IPS Officer? Mysore/Mysuru: The sleaze videos of Dr. K. Ramachandra Rao, a 1993-batch IPS Officer who was serving as Director General of Police (DGP), Directorate of Civil Rights Enforcement (DCRE), in compromising positions with women inside his official chamber and while in uniform…

Flyover at Kempegowda Circle: NHAI issues work order; construction to begin soon
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Flyover at Kempegowda Circle: NHAI issues work order; construction to begin soon

January 21, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) yesterday officially issued a work order for the construction of a grade separator (flyover) at Kempegowda Circle, also known as the Manipal Hospital Junction, at the entry and exit point of the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway. The contract has been awarded to Dhariwal Buildtech Limited, paving the way for…

Midnight Murder
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Midnight Murder

January 20, 2026

26-year-old youth hacked to death in Udayagiri Police Station limits Mysore/Mysuru: Close on the heels of a daylight assault at Rajivnagar on Sunday that left three people seriously injured, a youth was murdered between midnight and early hours of today at Ghousianagar, leaving residents in a state of shock. The deceased is identified as Shabaz…

Land conversion around Chamundi Hill: No illegality
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Land conversion around Chamundi Hill: No illegality

January 20, 2026

MDA Commissioner Rakshith clarifies Mysore/Mysuru: Reacting to allegations by environmental activists that the Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) had permitted the development of new housing layouts over nearly 50 acres abutting the forest belt of Chamundi Hill, MDA Commissioner K.R. Rakshith clarified that the proposal sent to the Government falls outside the ‘no development zone’ of…

City Congress demands Rs. 1,000 crore for GMCC
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City Congress demands Rs. 1,000 crore for GMCC

January 20, 2026

Conveys 15-point charter to CM via DC ahead of Budget Mysore/Mysuru: With Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who also holds the Finance portfolio, set to present the State Budget for 2025-26 in the first week of March, the City Congress has demanded a minimum special package of Rs. 1,000 crore for the newly formed Greater Mysuru City…

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