Madikeri: Dubare, Kodagu’s prized tourist hotspot, now looks deserted as the once-mighty Cauvery River has run dry. The rhythmic gush of water, the thrill of whitewater river rafting and the laughter of tourists have all vanished — leaving behind an eerie stillness. With water levels plummeting due to the scorching March heat, rafting activities abruptly…
Summer Exhibition next at Dasara Expo Grounds: KEA Chairman
March 5, 2025Mysuru: Chairman of Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) Ayub Khan said that preparations are on for organising 45-day Summer Exhibition at Dasara Exhibition Grounds in the city. He was addressing the gathering after receiving felicitation from the office-bearers of Dasara Expo Sub-Committee, along with the Chairman of Cultural Sub-Committee Raghunath Raje Urs and Chief Executive Officer…
Bird Flu scare across Karnataka: High alert in Mysuru District
March 5, 2025Mysuru: Following bird flu scare across the State, the Health and Animal Husbandry Department officials of Mysuru district are on high alert and are taking preventive steps to control the spread of the disease though no cases have been reported in the district so far. Meanwhile, officials of the district Health and Animal Husbandry Departments…
Couple, kid abduction case: Chamarajanagar Police arrest four kidnappers within 24 hours
March 5, 2025Chamarajanagar: Chamarajanagar District Police have arrested four persons, who had allegedly kidnapped a couple and their kid from a resort near Bandipur yesterday and have launched a hunt to nab three others, who are absconding. The Police arrested the four abductors within 24 hours of them committing the crime and rescued Nishanth, a First Division…
Night beat Police assaulted
March 5, 2025Mysuru: A case has been registered against three persons at V.V. Puram Police Station for allegedly abusing and assaulting night beat Police personnel. Following a complaint from Police staff K.N. Koushik, a FIR has been registered against the accused Mariswamy of Paduvarahalli and his friends yesterday. A video of the incident has gone viral on…
Nominated as State Committee Member of Jain Conference
March 5, 2025Mysuru: B.K. Deepak Kumar Jain (Bohra) of Mysuru City has been nominated as the Working Committee Member of the All India Sri Swetamber Sthankavasi Jain Conference, Karnataka Wing for 2025-27 term, according to an official announcement by the newly elected President of Karnataka Jain Conference Prakash Burad in Bengaluru. Deepak Jain had earlier served as…
New Chairman, Vice-Chairman for CII, Mysuru Zone
March 5, 2025Mysuru: The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Mysuru Zone, recently organised its annual meeting for the year 2024-25 in city. The meeting featured an insightful discussion on “Strategic Growth for a Sustainable Future – Accelerating Mysuru” and announced the appointment of new office-bearers for CII, Mysuru Zonal Council, for 2025-26. Nagaraja Gargeshwari, President & Director…
New Bannimantap Bus Stand design must be changed
March 5, 2025Sir, The proposed design of KSRTC’s Bus Stand at Bannimantap, Mysuru, is atrocious. The design, as displayed in the Detailed Project Report, is a bad copy of Mysore Palace, which is a fine example of Indo Sarcenic architectural design. With the proposed elevation, we will end up with a bad architectural structure. Mysore Palace design…
Hebbal Lake under threat: Urgent steps needed
March 5, 2025Sir, Hebbal Lake, located in Hebbal industrial area, is facing a severe ecological crisis. Over 60% of its surface is now covered by floating plants, primarily water lettuce. This invasive plant forms dense mats on the water’s surface, blocking sunlight, depleting oxygen levels, and harming aquatic life. If left uncontrolled, water lettuce can completely alter…
City MMA athletes win 17 medals at Bengaluru Open Championships
March 5, 2025Mysuru: MMA athletes of Academy of Martial Science (AMS), Mysuru, have won a total of 17 medals (6 gold, 6 silver, 5 bronze) at the 7th Bengaluru Open MMA National Championships held in Bengaluru recently. The event was sanctioned by MMA India National Federation and hosted by Association of Mixed Martial Arts Karnataka (AMMAK). The…















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