Mysuru: The Mysore Airport runway expansion project is progressing steadily, with land acquisition nearly complete. District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa announced that 230 acres out of the required 240 acres have already been acquired, and the remaining 10 acres are in the final stages of acquisition. Once compensation is disbursed, the land will be officially…
Ashada Fridays atop Chamundi Hill: Private vehicle ban will extend to weekends too
June 12, 2025AC buses to carry Rs. 2,000 ticket holders from Lalitha Mahal Grounds, separate buses for Rs. 300 tickets and free darshan Mysuru: Given the Ashada Friday rituals at Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill, the District Administration has announced restrictions on the entry of private vehicles on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays to prevent overcrowding. This…
New Ashada Friday darshan package for Rs. 2,000
June 11, 2025Ashada Shukravara darshans on June 27, July 4, 11 and 18 Mysuru: Devotees visiting Chamundi Hill during Ashada Fridays in 2025 can now opt for a premium darshan of Goddess Chamundeshwari, with the District Administration unveiling an exclusive Rs. 2,000 special entry ticket. Anticipating a heavy influx of devotees during the auspicious Ashada month, the…
Fresh caste census a ploy to divert public attention from stampede incident: MP
June 11, 2025Mysuru: Accusing the Congress High Command, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his Deputy D.K. Shivakumar of trying to divert public attention from the recent M. Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede incident in which 11 RCB fans lost their lives during RCB IPL victory celebration last week, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar charged the State Government of wasting…
MUDA 50:50 sites scam: ED attaches 92 immovable assets worth Rs. 100 crore
June 11, 2025Total value of properties attached till now stands at Rs. 400 crore Bengaluru: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached 92 immovable properties, estimated to be worth around Rs. 100 crore, in connection with the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) 50:50 sites scam. The attachments were made on June 9 under the provisions of the…
‘Cauvery Aarti’ at KRS Dam put on hold
June 10, 2025Following farmers backlash, CNNL instructed to withhold the project till further orders Mysuru: Even as Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Limited (CNNL) was making full preparations to implement State Government’s ambitious plan of hosting the ‘Cauvery (Kaveri) Aarti’ at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam and Brindavan Gardens in Srirangapatna taluk, Mandya district, Government has now orally directed…
Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede fallout: CM Siddaramaiah, Dy.CM Shivakumar meet Rahul Gandhi, Kharge in Delhi
June 10, 2025New Delhi: In the wake of the stampede at Bengaluru’s M. Chinnaswamy Stadium during Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) IPL victory celebrations — a tragedy that claimed 11 lives and left over 45 injured — Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar met Congress High Command in New Delhi this morning. The incident has sparked…
Major traffic revamp on cards in Mysuru: MP Yaduveer secures Railway approval for key infra projects
June 10, 2025Mysuru: Mysuru’s long-standing traffic woes may soon ease, with a series of long-pending infrastructure projects finally gaining momentum. Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has announced that several crucial proposals have received the green light from the Railway Department, paving the way for a major revamp of the city’s traffic system. Following his meeting with…
French replaces Hindi language in some private colleges
June 9, 2025Parents allege students lured with ‘easy pass’ in French optional language as same teachers set and evaluate papers By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysuru: Several private colleges affiliated with the University of Mysore (UoM) are allegedly compelling students to study French as an optional language along with English, bypassing regional languages in violation of the University…
DCP raised red flags over RCB felicitation at Vidhana Soudha
June 9, 2025Bengaluru: A confidential letter from the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) in charge of Vidhana Soudha security has surfaced, highlighting serious concerns over holding a felicitation ceremony for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the steps of Vidhana Soudha. In a detailed communication dated June 4, DCP M.N. Karibasavanagowda warned the State Government that the rushed…















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