Mysore/Mysuru: A man was found bludgeoned to death with a large stone slab just about 500 metres from Udayagiri Police Station in the early hours of today. The deceased has been identified as Umer (35), a resident of Shanthinagar in city and the murder is said to have taken place at about 5.30 am today….
Friends going in rickshaw assaulted
May 5, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Unidentified persons, who waylaid an autorickshaw, have assaulted three friends who were proceeding in the auto near Silk Factory Circle on May 1. Those who were assaulted are R. Madhusudan of Janata Nagar, Tejas and Pavan. According to the complaint from Madhusudan, on May 1 at about 11.30 pm, when he, Tejas and Pavan…
Veerashaiva Mahasabha elections: Court orders recount of votes in two months
May 5, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A City Court has ordered recount of votes polled in the elections held on July 21, 2024 for President and Director posts of Mysuru District Unit of Akhila Bharata Veerashaiva-Lingayat Mahasabha, within two months. Varuna Mahesh, who had unsuccessfully contested for the District President’s post, had filed a petition (Petition No.1388/2024) in the 12th…
CPM demands roll-back of LPG cylinder price hike
May 5, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Condemning the steep hike in the prices of commercial LPG cylinders and 5-kg cylinders, by the Central Government, CPI(M) – Communist Party of India (Marxist), Mysuru District Committee, has demanded the roll-back of hike in price. In a press release, CPI (M) has stated that, following the increase in price of commercial LPG cylinders…
Two persons go missing
May 5, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, two persons have gone missing from Narasimharaja (NR) Police limits in city. In the first case, 30-year-old Santosh has gone missing. He is 5.2 ft. tall, dark complexioned, has dimple cheeks, normal built, speaks Kannada and was wearing a cream coloured sweater with floral design and blue jeans pants at the…
‘Charaka’ handloom products expo-cum-sale from May 8
May 5, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: An expo-cum-sale of natural colour pure cotton handloom products by Charaka Mahila Vividoddesha Kaigarika Sahakara Sangha (Charaka Women’s Multipurpose Industrial Cooperative Society), Heggod-Bheemanakone, near Sagar, will be held at Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture (JCAC) in Vijayanagar, Mysuru, from May 8 to 10. Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji will inaugurate the expo-cum-sale…
A granddaughter’s homage to Dr. N. Madhava Rau
May 5, 2026One of the Constitution makers from Mysore State The historic N. Madhava Rau Circle, popularly known as Agrahara Circle, is set for redevelopment at a cost of Rs. 50 lakh. In this article, Dr. N. Madhava Rau’s granddaughter recalls her grandfather’s contributions to the Indian Constitution and makes an appeal to retain the Circle’s name…
Calling SSLC and PUC students
May 5, 2026The Karnataka State Government Employees Association has invited online applications from meritorious children of State government employees, who have scored more than 90 percent marks in SSLC and II PUC (2025-26), for presentation of Pratibha Puraskar. The meritorious students can apply online through https://powermedia.info before May 25. For details, contact Mob: 94482-08750, according to a…
Take action against vehicles without number plates
May 5, 2026Sir, The rising number of vehicles, particularly two-wheelers, plying without valid number plates has emerged as a serious concern in Mysuru, posing a threat to road safety and civic order. Far from being a minor traffic violation, the absence of proper vehicle identification has wider implications. It encourages reckless driving, including speeding and signal jumping…
Amaanulla
May 5, 2026Amaanulla (64), President of Autonagar Mysore Motor Mechanics Association and a resident of Rajivnagar, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was held today at Masjid-e-Azam on Ashoka Road, followed by the burial at the Muslim Burial Grounds near Tipu…














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