Madikeri: Senior Congress leader, coffee planter and a popular Madikeri resident, Bottolanda Mittu Chengappa (83), passed away last evening at a private hospital in Ammathi, Kodagu district. For the past few months, he had been unwell and was resting at his home in Mullusoge before his condition worsened on Tuesday night, leading to his hospitalisation….
CM Siddaramaiah chairs Special Cabinet Meeting at M.M. Hills: Rs. 3,647.62 cr. worth proposals okayed for Mysuru Revenue Division
April 25, 2025M.M. Hills: In what may be the beginning of getting rid of backward district tag for Chamarajanagar, the Special Cabinet Meeting of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah held here yesterday has approved Rs. 3,647.62 crore worth works to be taken up in Mysuru Revenue Division, with a special thrust on constituting separate Authority for Manteswamy, Rachappaji and…
Waqf Board stakes claim over heritage students’ hostel
April 25, 2025109-year-old Dharma Students Hostel in the heart of Mysuru city gets Waqf notice Mysuru: The Karnataka State Waqf Board, which has stirred controversy in recent times by asserting ownership over farmlands, temples, schools and educational institutions across the State, is once again in the spotlight. This time, it has laid claim to the historic Narayana…
Protest erupts over Waqf Board’s notice to historic M.K. Hostel
April 25, 2025Mysuru: A protest was staged this morning in response to a notice issued by Karnataka State Waqf Board regarding the historic Narayana Shettar Dharma Students’ Home on Vinoba Road in city. The premises, now managed by Vaanika Rathnam Kadabam Mannar Krishnaiah Shetty Trust, operates as M.K. Hostel. The official notice, affixed to the M.K. Hostel,…
Mysuru to get its first International Cricket Stadium
April 25, 2025Former MP Prathap Simha thanks CM Siddaramaiah Mysuru: Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha has thanked Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for approving the allocation of land for an International Cricket Stadium in Mysuru during the Cabinet Meeting held atop Male Mahadeshwara Hills in Chamarajanagar yesterday. Prathap Simha recalled that Mysureans had a dream of getting an international…
Chief Minister to inaugurate MCC Zone-3 Office tomorrow
April 25, 2025Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will inaugurate the newly constructed MCC Zone-3 Office at Sharadadevinagar in city tomorrow at 9 am. In the wake of CM’s visit, MLA G.T. Devegowda conducted an inspection of the building and the arrangements being made at the venue yesterday. The officials have erected a shamiyana on the left side of…
Former ISRO Chairman Dr. K. Kasturirangan no more
April 25, 2025Bengaluru: Former ISRO Chairman and Chairperson of the Drafting Committee behind the new National Education Policy (NEP-2020), Dr. K. Kasturirangan, passed away in Bengaluru this morning. He was 84. According to a statement by ISRO, Dr. Kasturirangan died at 10.43 am. His body will be kept at Raman Research Institute in Bengaluru on Apr. 27…
Survey of Scheduled Caste families for internal reservation
April 25, 2025Mysuru Zilla Panchayat CEO chairs preliminary meeting Mysuru: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mysuru Zilla Panchayat (ZP) S. Ukesh Kumar has asked the officers to prepare a list of staff to be involved in the survey of Scheduled Caste (SC) families to classify them for extending the benefits of internal reservation. This follows the recommendation…
White topping of Mysuru roads at Rs. 391 crore: CM
April 25, 2025M.M. Hills: Like Bengaluru, the roads in Mysuru district will be white topped at an estimated cost of Rs. 391 crore. This follows the approval given to several proposals discussed at the Special Cabinet Meeting chaired by CM Siddaramaiah here yesterday. Siddaramaiah said, the Cabinet has approved to acquire land spending Rs. 101 crore for…
Pak nationals in Mysuru prepare to return home
April 25, 2025Mysuru: In the wake of the brutal terrorist attack on tourists in Pahalgam, Kashmir, Pakistani nationals residing in Mysuru are preparing to return to their homeland. This development comes after the Cabinet Committee on Security, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, resolved to take stringent measures against Pakistan, accusing it of supporting terrorism. Following the…















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