Mysuru: As many as 7,268 cases were settled and 41 warring couples reunited at the National Lok Adalat held in all City and District Law Courts yesterday. There were 1,22,125 cases pending in the City and Taluk Courts of the District, out of which 61,193 were civil cases and 60,932 criminal cases. Of these, 37,816…
Ticket Inspector returns lost bag in train with Rs. 56,770
March 9, 2025Mysuru: In a remarkable display of integrity and commitment to passenger service, a senior railway official ensured the safe return of a lost handbag containing Rs. 56,770 in cash on Train No. 20664 (MGR Chennai Central to KSR Bengaluru). Yesterday, M.S. Anitha, Deputy Chief Ticket Inspector (DCTI) of the Mysuru Division, was on duty in…
Mukul Saran Mathur takes charge as SWR General Manager
March 9, 2025Hubballi: Mukul Saran Mathur has taken charge as General Manager of South Western Railway (SWR). He was received with an RPF Guard of Honour at Rail Soudha, Gadag Road, Hubballi. As part of his first official engagement, Mathur flagged off eight new motorcycles and three cars for the Railway Protection Force (RPF) squad. He chaired…
Literary, cultural events to mark Women’s Day
March 9, 2025Mysuru: District Kannada Sahitya Parishat is organising a literary and cultural event as part of International Women’s Day celebrations on Mar. 10, at RamaGovinda Rangamandira in Ramakrishnanagar. Programmes like staging of play by women, dance performances, kolata, group singing and dancing and others have been organised to mark Women’s Day. A Talking Doll Show by…
Ramzan and Ugadi Mela at Meena Bazar from tomorrow
March 9, 2025Mysuru: The Meena Bazar Merchants Association, Tipu Hall on Sawday Road, has organised Ramzan and Ugadi Mela 2025 from Mar. 10 (tomorrow) to 30 daily from 10 am to 11 pm. Afroz Pasha, area social worker, who is supervising Meena Bazar Ramzan and Ugadi Mela 2025, has requested MLA K. Harishgowda to instruct the Police,…
National Pharmacy Educational Day and International Women’s Day celebrated
March 9, 2025Mysuru: Farooqia College of Pharmacy, in association with Mysore District Chemists and Druggists Welfare Association (MDCDWA) and the College’s Alumni Association, had organised National Pharmacy Educational Day and International Women’s Day celebrations at its premises in city yesterday. The event brought together faculty members, students, pharmacists and distinguished guests to highlight the importance of pharmacy…
Session on women empowerment, achievements, challenges held
March 9, 2025Mysuru: The Anthropological Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre (SRC), Mysuru, celebrated International Women’s Day 2025 with an insightful event at SRC Auditorium. The highlight of the occasion was an invited lecture on ‘Is Women Empowerment a Myth or Reality?’ by Prof. S. Swarnamala from the Department of Physics, Yuvaraja’s College, Mysuru, who is the…
Woman trailblazer leads wildlife conservation efforts
March 9, 2025By M.T. Yogesh Kumar P.A. Seema is the first woman to hold the post of Director, Nagarahole Tiger Reserve Prioritising the well-being of frontline staff while safeguarding the rich wildlife of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve, several initiatives have been implemented to prevent man-wildlife conflicts, stated P.A. Seema, Director of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve. In an exclusive interview…
Breaking an Unholy Mould, finally!
March 9, 2025By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD In a landmark development in the field of medical education, our Supreme Court has recently ruled that it is time to discard the decades old ‘both hands intact’ requirement for a candidate to be eligible to study medicine and become a doctor in our country. Accepting the one-member report…
Pave the pathway for pedestrian safety in Yadavagiri
March 9, 2025Sir, This is not the first time I am writing about the state of our Paramahamsa Road in Yadavagiri. Repeatedly, it has been brought to the notice of the authorities concerned, that, we the regular users of this road, have only this path to reach Vontikoppal, Ramakrishna Ashram, Venkataramanaswamy Temple. But unfortunately, this route is…















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