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Overloaded lift malfunctions at KSOU with Governor inside
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Overloaded lift malfunctions at KSOU with Governor inside

May 31, 2025

Mysuru: A lift malfunction involving Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot caused tense moments at the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Convocation Hall this morning during the inauguration of Indian Institute of Future Skills. The incident left the Governor’s security personnel and KSOU staff scrambling to rectify the issue. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot had entered the lift to…

To restore or raze? INTACH surveys Lansdowne Building
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To restore or raze? INTACH surveys Lansdowne Building

May 31, 2025

Supreme Court seeks testimonies from experts to decide fate of 132-year-old structure Mysuru: A team of heritage experts from the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) inspected dilapidated Lansdowne Building, located opposite KSRTC Bus Stand, yesterday. The inspection has renewed hopes for a pragmatic resolution to the prolonged legal and conservation dispute…

Man climbs Nalwadi statue at K.R. Circle, sparks outrage
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Man climbs Nalwadi statue at K.R. Circle, sparks outrage

May 31, 2025

Mysuru: A shocking act of vandalism occurred at the heart of Mysuru city last evening, when an unidentified man climbed the iconic statue of Rajarishi Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar at Krishna Raja (K.R.) Circle, perched himself on its head, and dangled his legs over its shoulders—for over 30 minutes. Witnesses were stunned as the man engaged…

Film City Project takes off at Immavu
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Film City Project takes off at Immavu

May 30, 2025

PWD begins 3.6-km boundary wall work with Rs. 7.10 crore Mysuru:  The long-awaited Film City project at Immavu in Nanjangud taluk is inching closer to reality, with the Public Works Department (PWD) initiating work on securing 110 acres of the 160-acre site earmarked for the development. Acting on directions from Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, the PWD…

Early monsoon brings life to Cauvery Basin
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Early monsoon brings life to Cauvery Basin

May 30, 2025

KRS Reservoir touches 100.10 ft mark; Dhanushkoti waterfall thrills tourists Mysuru: Kodagu and other parts of the Cauvery Basin are witnessing a dramatic rise in river water levels following an early and intense South West Monsoon. The Dhanushkoti waterfall near K.R. Nagar in Chunchanakatte has turned into a roaring natural spectacle, attracting hundreds of visitors….

City braces for heavy rains
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City braces for heavy rains

May 29, 2025

Minister holds meeting with officers, reviews COVID issues Mysuru: Mysuru District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa has instructed the officials to take relief measures on a war-footing in the event of monsoon rain-related damages and drinking water supply-related issues. Chairing a meeting of officials at Jaladarshini Guest House here yesterday, Dr. Mahadevappa said, monsoon has…

Bangalore Palace land row: SC halts Rs. 3,400 crore TDR payout to Wadiyar heirs
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Bangalore Palace land row: SC halts Rs. 3,400 crore TDR payout to Wadiyar heirs

May 29, 2025

Transferable Development Rights (TDR) certificates to remain deposited with the Court registry New Delhi: In a significant relief to the Karnataka Government, the Supreme Court this morning stayed its earlier directive mandating the issuance of Transferable Development Rights (TDR) certificates worth over Rs. 3,400 crore to the legal heirs of Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar and others….

Kamal Haasan sparks row with ‘Kannada born from Tamil’ remark
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Kamal Haasan sparks row with ‘Kannada born from Tamil’ remark

May 29, 2025

Congress, BJP unite in condemning remarks; ‘Love will never apologise,’ clarifies actor Bengaluru / Chennai:  Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan has stirred controversy with his recent statement that the Kannada language “was born out of Tamil.” The remark, made during a public event in Chennai ahead of the release of his film ‘Thug Life’, has drawn sharp…

K.R. Rakshith takes office as In-charge MDA Commissioner
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K.R. Rakshith takes office as In-charge MDA Commissioner

May 28, 2025

‘First priority will be to allot sites to genuine applicants who have been waiting for decades’ Mysuru: KAS Officer K.R. Rakshith took charge as the In-charge Commissioner of Mysuru Development Authority (MDA) from outgoing Commissioner A.N. Raghunandan at the MDA office on JLB Road here yesterday. The Government on Monday had issued an order appointing…

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