Mysuru’s woman mechanic powers ahead By M.B. Pavan Murthy On International Women’s Day, stories of resilience and determination shine a light on women who step beyond societal norms. One such trailblazer is Sumithra Raju, Mysuru’s two-wheeler mechanic, proving that no field is off-limits for women. For the past four years, Sumithra has been repairing scooters…
Actor Ranya Rao gold smuggling case: State withdraws CID probe into Police role in protocol misuse
March 13, 2025Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government has withdrawn its order directing the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to probe possible lapses and dereliction of duty by Police officers at Kempegowda International Airport (KIAL) in Bengaluru in connection with actor Ranya Rao’s gold smuggling case. The CID probe order was issued on Monday night but was revoked on Wednesday….
Green Wedding: Couple tie knot in eco-friendly ceremony; MCC gives ‘Green Marriage’ certificate
March 13, 2025Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) that is leaving no stone unturned to reclaim numero uno spot in Swachh Survekshan for Clean City rankings, gave a Green Marriage certificate to a couple who entered wedlock, by conducting the ceremony in compliance with Green Protocol, in the city yesterday. Dr. C.N. Shashank and M. Sanjana, who embraced…
Empowering lives through Empathy
March 13, 2025Her dedication to enhancing people’s quality of life sets her apart. With patience, empathy and strong communication skills at the core of her work, she has built deep connections with those she serves. Introducing Irfana Husen, whose unwavering commitment to understanding the challenges faced by individuals with speech and hearing impairments not only improves their…
Govt. House locked for ‘Devil’ shooting
March 12, 2025Mysuru: Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, who was released on bail on Oct. 30, 2024 in the Renukaswamy murder case, resumed shooting for the movie ‘Devil’ at the Government Guest House in Nazarbad here this morning. The gates of the Government House were locked and the premises was fortified with Police and private bouncers deployed at…
Mercury soars in Mysuru; IMD warns of hottest summer yet
March 12, 2025Today’s Mysuru temperature stands at 36.5°C; Kodagu records 40.2°C, Uttara Kannada hottest with 42.9°C Mysuru: As summer sets in, temperatures are steadily rising in Mysuru and surrounding districts, reflecting a global trend of increasingly hotter summers driven by climate change. With no rainfall over the past three months since December’s Bay of Bengal cyclone Fengal,…
From Passion to… Fashion…
March 12, 2025By Sujata Rajpal “Allow your passion to become your purpose, and it will one day become your profession.” — Gabrielle Bernstein Tulsi Belagur has turned a personal challenge into a thriving kids’ clothing brand, showcasing the power of passion and determination. Her journey began when she struggled to find quality clothes for her new-born. “I…
Greater Mysuru City Corporation proposal gains traction
March 11, 2025Urban Development Minister chairs meeting in Bengaluru; asks officials to prepare detailed report Mysuru: The proposal for the formation of a ‘Greater Mysuru City Corporation’ has come to the fore again with Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh directing Mysuru Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy and Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif to prepare…
Gold smuggling racket: Actress Ranya Rao misused VIP airport protocols; fresh probe ordered
March 11, 2025Her stepfather’s controversial past resurfaces, including his alleged involvement in 2014 Mysuru hawala case Bengaluru: The State Government has launched an inquiry into the alleged misuse of VIP airport protocol privileges by actress Ranya Rao, who was recently arrested for smuggling 14.2 kg of gold worth Rs. 12 crore from Dubai. The case has ignited…
The Lady Rockstar of Mysuru
March 11, 2025By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers Ananya Bhat aims to introduce folk culture to Gen Next blending it with modern music She is among one of the most sought-after playback singers in South India. Known for her versatility and ability to render songs in different genres, this Mysuru girl has beaten all odds to establish herself in…















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