University of Mysore’s Department of Studies in Botany faculty Dr. K.N. Amrutesh, who is also the Director of IQAC (Internal Quality Assessment Cell) has been selected for the prestigious Fellowship of the National Academy of Sciences.
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Rs. 99.65 lakh Con
October 16, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: A Kerala-based family posing as affluent buyers has defrauded a furniture store owner in the city of Rs. 99,65,500. Vijayanagar Police have registered an FIR against five individuals in connection with the elaborate scam. The fraud, which unfolded between Aug. 8, 2021 and Oct. 13, 2025, targeted Tree Trend Furniture — a high-end outlet…
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Beat Police go door-to-door in city to build confidence
October 16, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: In a citywide initiative ‘Mane Manege Police’ (Police Door-to-Door), Mysuru city Police officers are visiting residences to raise public awareness about law and order and the responsibilities of the Police. Under the guidance of DCPs R.N. Bindu Mani (Law & Order) and K.S. Sundar Raj (Crime & Traffic), officers from various stations have been…
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Kantara’s Rishab Shetty visits Chamundi Hill
October 16, 2025Calls the film’s success as Chamundeshwari’s blessings Mysore/Mysuru: Kannada film actor Rishab Shetty, who is riding high on the success of his latest movie Kantara Chapter-1, visited Goddess Chamundeshwari temple atop Chamundi Hill in the city this morning. Popular as ‘Divine Star’, Shetty told media persons, “I have had the darshan of the Goddess. The…
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Banning RSS activities in public places row | Minister must not make useless statements: BJP
October 16, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru BJP Rural President K.N. Subbanna has hit back at Minister Priyank Kharge’s remarks on banning the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) activities in public places, questioning whether such a move is even feasible. Speaking at a press conference at the City BJP Office yesterday, Subbanna reminded the Minister that several prominent Congress leaders —…
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Easy Pass ?
October 16, 2025Just score 33 to pass SSLC & just 30 to pass PUC Bengaluru: The Government of Karnataka has revised the passing marks for SSLC and PUC examinations to 33 percent and 30 percent respectively, effective from the current academic year. Previously, the passing percentage for both SSLC and PUC was 35 percent. Announcing this change…
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‘Corruption in Police transfers reason for increase in crime’
October 16, 2025MLC A.H. Vishwanath also suggests 50% passing score for Government jobs Mysore/Mysuru: Citing the recent spate of crimes in Mysuru, MLC A.H. Vishwanath has alleged a complete breakdown of law and order in the State. Addressing a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest House in city this morning, Vishwanath attributed the failure of law and order …
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Arun Yogiraj’s Ganesha to adorn Ranbir-Alia’s new home in Mumbai
October 16, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Renowned Mysuru-based sculptor Arun Yogiraj, who carved the idol of Balak Ram installed at Sri Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, statues of Adi Shankaracharya (Kedarnath) and Subhash Chandra Bose (India Gate in New Delhi), has now sculpted a Lord Ganesha idol for Bollywood stars Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt. Alia Bhatt is a devout follower…
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Bouddha Mahasammelana concludes at Maharaja’s College Grounds
October 16, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day ‘Bouddha Mahasammelana’ in the city concluded last evening at Maharaja’s College Grounds, with the participation of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar, District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi and other dignitaries. The programme was graced by Manorakkitha Bhanteji and Gandhinagar’s Urilingapeddi Mutt Seer Sri Jnanaprakash Swamiji. The…
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Actor Prakash Raj mocks RSS
October 16, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Multilingual actor Prakash Raj took a sharp dig at the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), which is celebrating its centenary nationwide. Delivering the valedictory address at the two-day Bouddha Mahasammelana that concluded yesterday at Maharaja’s College Grounds, Prakash Raj mocked the outfit without naming it directly, calling it “an organisation that has completed 100 years…
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