Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is scheduled to visit New Delhi on Aug. 1. At 6 pm on that day, he will participate in ‘Bridge to Bengaluru’ event organised by Department of Information and Technology at ITC Maurya Hotel. On Aug.2 at 9.30 am, he will participate in the seminar ‘Constitutional Challenges – Perspectives and Pathways’…
Six marijuana plants seized
July 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Excise officials have seized six marijuana (ganja) plants, weighing approximately 3.280 kilograms, from a vacant plot on New Sayyaji Rao Road in Mysuru. The plants, reportedly cultivated on the premises, included both flowers and stems. Acting on credible information, a team led by Excise Dy.SP H.K. Ramesh, along with Inspectors and staff, conducted a…
Former KSOU Registrar passes away
July 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. G. Rama Rathan (76), former Registrar (Evaluation), Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) and Head of the Department of History, passed away this morning following brief illness at his residence in Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, Mysuru. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter, daughter-in-law, grand-children and a host of relatives and friends. Last…
Woman alleges botched up surgery, seeks justice
July 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: In an alleged botched up surgery, a 45-year-old woman is suffering from damage to urinary bladder. A complaint has been lodged in this regard at Devaraja Police Station, a year ago, but the Police are yet to initiate action. Lakshmi of Metagalli has accused a doctor of Cheluvamba Hospital for damaging her urinary bladder,…
Unidentified body found in Varuna Lake
July 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Varuna Police, on July 26, have found a body of an unidentified man floating in Varuna Lake and have registered a case. The deceased is aged between 35 and 40 years, 5.3 ft. tall, round faced, well built, dark complexioned and was wearing a cream-coloured full arm shirt with khaki and green coloured stripes…
Ulama-O-Huffaz Union to launch anti-drug drive on Aug. 1
July 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of rising concern over the use, sale and impact of narcotic substances on Mysuru’s social environment, the Ulama-O-Huffaz Union, Mysuru District, will hold an awareness campaign on Aug. 1 across all mosques, neighbourhoods and streets in Rajivnagar, according to Union Secretary Naseerullah Khan. Addressing a press conference at Pathrakarthara Bhavan, Khan…
A visit to the Indian Grocery Store in the US
July 30, 2025By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam A jetlagged pilgrimage through aisles of nostalgia Jetlag is a strange thing. You arrive in the US, pumped full of optimism and airplane peanuts, only to wake up at 3 am questioning your place in the universe and whether sleep is a myth designed to sell mattresses. It was during one…
Stop using sacred images to prevent littering
July 30, 2025Sir, At various places, I have observed that people are using portraits of Hindu Gods on compound walls and house walls to prevent littering or urinating in those areas. While the intention may be to maintain cleanliness, this practice is deeply disheartening and disrespectful to devotees like me. Our temples are built to offer a…
KSCA Maharaja Trophy T20 Tournament – 2025: Mysore Warriors shortlists ten players for training camp in city
July 30, 2025A total of 184 cricketers take part in ‘Talent Hunt’ Mysore/Mysuru: A total of ten players have been shortlisted during the second leg of ‘Talent Hunt’ conducted by Mysore Warriors at SDNR Wadiyar Stadium in city this morning. The selected players will be a part of Mysore Warriors men’s cricket team camp for complete assessment…
Women ‘Warriors’ all set for inaugural KSCA Maharani Trophy
July 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru’s NR Group, owners of Mysore Warriors, picked up international cricketer Shubha Satheesh during the players auction held yesterday for the inaugural KSCA Maharani T20 tournament to be held in Bengaluru from Aug. 4 to Aug. 10. Shubha Satheesh is the first woman cricketer from Mysuru to play for the Indian women’s team. She…















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