Bengaluru: The BJP in Karnataka has announced a slew of protests against the Congress-led government in Karnataka, accusing it of burdening the poor and indulging in ‘appeasement tactics’. State BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra said that the party has decided to launch continuous agitations to compel the government to withdraw its decisions. Speaking at a press…
Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway toll charges hiked by 3 to 5%
April 1, 2025Mysuru: In its third revision since the highway’s opening in February 2023, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has increased toll rates on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Access-Controlled Highway by 3 to 5 percent, effective April 1, 2025. The revised rates came into effect at midnight. The Gananguru, Kaniminike, and Sheshagirihalli toll plazas have implemented the…
Actress Shilpa Shetty Kundra opens second showroom of Kalyan Jewellers in city
April 1, 2025Mysuru: Popular Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty Kundra inaugurated the second showroom of Kalyan Jewellers on Kalidasa Road in city yesterday. Shilpa Shetty, who waved at the enthusiastically gathered fans, cut the ribbon, formally opening the showroom of the reputed jewellery chain. Earlier, while addressing the gathering from the podium, Shilpa Shetty, who began her speech…
Bandipur night traffic ban: Forest Minister to discuss with CM, legal experts
April 1, 2025New Delhi: Terming the night traffic ban in Bandipur Tiger Reserve a complex issue, Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar B. Khandre has said he will consult Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and seek the opinion of legal experts before arriving at a consensus. Speaking to the media, Khandre noted that the matter is currently before the Supreme Court….
150 rounds of live ammunition seized from Kerala-bound bus
April 1, 2025Kerala Police launch probe; collect CCTV visuals from Kodagu bus stands Kushalnagar: In a dramatic bust at the Koottupuzha Excise Check Post in Kerala, officials seized 150 rounds of live ammunition used in country guns from a passenger bus travelling on the Thalassery-Kodagu-Mysuru Highway. During routine inspections around 3.45 pm on March 27, Excise officials…
TiE Mysuru hosts inspiring Founder’s Series session
April 1, 2025Mysuru: The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) Mysuru recently hosted an engaging edition of the Founder’s Series — a fireside chat featuring entrepreneurial couple Harsha Melanta and Urvashi Melanta. Moderated by Ashwin Dange, Business Head at GRS Fantasy Park, Mysuru, the event offered attendees valuable insights into the couple’s inspiring journey. Conversation traced Harsha’s humble beginnings in…
Myanmar quake: Death toll crosses 2,000
April 1, 2025Bangkok: The death toll in the recent massive earthquake in Myanmar has crossed 2,000, state media said on Monday, as accounts of some people’s last moments emerged in public domain. Among them were 200 Buddhist monks crushed by a collapsing monastery, followed by 50 children in a preschool classroom and 700 people struck while praying…
Music Varsity confers Hon. Doctorate on Dr. Sandhya Purecha
April 1, 2025Special Examination Certificate Distribution Ceremony held Mysuru: The Chairperson of the Kendra Sangeet Natak Akademi, Dr. Sandhya Purecha, inaugurated the Honorary Doctorate and Special Examination Certificate Distribution Ceremony at Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University, Mysuru, at the auditorium inside the University campus. During the event, rank holders in Bharatanatyam, Kathak,…
Bidaram Ramamandira hosts 109th Ramanavami Annual Heritage Music Festival
April 1, 2025Mysuru: The much- awaited 109th Ramanavami Annual Heritage Music Festival of Ganavisharadha Sri Bidaram Krishnappa’s Sri Prasanna Seetharama Mandira, Mysuru, will be held at its premises on Narayana Shastri Road in city from Apr. 6 to 16. The 11-day festival will be inaugurated on Apr. 6 at 6 pm by the President of the institution…
Taranga Fest concludes
April 1, 2025Mysuru: “The purpose of education is to build competency, confidence and personality,” said Prof. D. Anand of B.N. Bahadur Institute of Management Sciences, University of Mysore (UoM). He was addressing the gathering during the valedictory of Taranga – 2025, a Man.- Com Fest at JSS College for Women in Saraswathipuram recently. Stating that participation is…















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