Proposes a body to check harassment Mysuru: State BJP OBC Morcha President R. Raghu Kautilya has said, a Committee of concerned public, Advocate and Police should be formed to check the menace of micro finance firms that have been harassing the poor after advancing loan to them. He was addressing media persons at City BJP…
Varsity to act against pigeon feeding
January 16, 2025Mysuru: Feeding pigeons with grains, a practice that began at the Mysore Palace, has now spread to Kukkarahalli Lake, raising serious ecological concerns. Morning walkers have reported that certain individuals visit the Lake specifically to feed pigeons, resulting in a notable increase in their population. This surge is threatening the delicate balance of the Lake’s…
World Consumer Rights Day: MGP regrets lack of Govt. engagement
January 16, 2025Mysuru: The Members of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) have expressed deep disappointment that both State and Central Government Departments are not showing sufficient interest in celebrating “World Consumer Rights Day.” The day highlights the significance of consumer awareness and empowerment. The meeting held at MGP Office in city on Sunday discussed this year’s theme, “Every…
Insulting DC in public by CM is arrogance of Office: MLC
January 16, 2025Mysuru: MLC A.H. Vishwanath took strong exception to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah addressing the Vijayanagar District Deputy Commissioner (DC) disrespectfully in singular term and asking him to vacate the chair he was occupying at the function. Addressing a press meet at Jaladarshini Guest House here this morning, Vishwanath charged Siddaramaiah of behaving in an arrogant manner…
Veerashaiva-Lingayat Global Business Conclave in city from tomorrow
January 16, 2025Mysuru: A three-day Veerashaiva-Lingayat Global Business Conclave-2025 has been organised under the aegis of International Lingayat Youth Forum (ILYF) at Maharaja’s College Grounds in city from Jan. 17 to 19. Addressing a press meet recently, Conclave Chairman B.S. Prashanth said that Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji will inaugurate the Conclave at 10.30 am on…
Yoga Teachers Association seeks GST exemption for Yoga Centres
January 16, 2025Mysuru: The Karnataka Yoga Teachers Association, Mysuru, led by its Hon. President Dr. T.N. Shashikumar, Secretary N. Anantha and President Dr. S.P. Yoganna, has submitted a memorandum to Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar seeking the MP’s Office to write a letter to the GST Council of India and the Ministry of Finance, Government of…
Accidental gunshot claims life in Kodagu
January 16, 2025Madikeri: In a tragic incident, 49-year-old Ponnachettira Mitra Chengappa, lost his life due to an accidental gunshot in Cherambane, Madikeri Taluk, late last night. Mitra, the proprietor of Mitra Wine Shop, had just closed his shop around 12.30 am and was preparing to head home. Carrying a single-barrel gun for personal safety, he momentarily placed…
Music Varsity to confer Hon. Doctorates on nine personalities
January 16, 202527 students bag 69 gold medals; 540 students to receive degrees Mysuru: Veteran theatre and cine actor Girija Lokesh, Music Composer-actor Sadhu Kokila and former Rangayana Director C. Basavalingaiah are among nine personalities who will be conferred with Hon. Doctorates during the seventh, eighth and ninth annual convocation of Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music…
Man hacks wife to death over ‘illicit affair’
January 16, 2025Brutal murder leaves innocent kids aged five and three years orphaned in H.D. Kote taluk H.D. Kote: A man brutally murdered his wife and surrendered to the Police, at Kaniyanahundi village in H.D. Kote taluk in Mysuru district on Wednesday. Tejaswini (26) is the victim, who was bludgeoned to death with a machete, by her…
Engineering student from Mysuru drowns in Balamuri
January 16, 2025Srirangapatna: An engineering student from Mysuru met his watery grave at River Cauvery in Balamuri, a popular picnic spot in Srirangapatna taluk in Mandya district on Wednesday. S. Sharath (19), son of Shivaraju, a resident of Naganahalli in Mysuru taluk, is the deceased youth. He was a first year Computer Science Engineering student at Maharaja…















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