Deaths So Far… Mysore/Mysuru: In a suspected case of tiger attack, a 44-year-old farmer was found dead this morning in a low-lying pit near his agricultural field at Hale Heggudilu village, bordering Bandipur Forest in Saragur taluk. This marks the fourth attack and third fatal human-animal conflict reported in Saragur taluk within just 15 days,…
Bandipur, Nagarahole safaris, trekking stopped
November 7, 2025After third incident of tiger killing a man in 15 days, Forest Minister orders full-scale tiger hunt Mysuru/Bidar: Following the spate of tiger attacks, with the third fatal incident reported this morning in Sargur taluk of Mysuru district, Forest Minister B. Eshwar Khandre has ordered the suspension of safaris at Bandipur and Nagarahole Tiger Reserves…
Mob vents anger on two RFOs, one Guard
November 7, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Two Range Forest Officers (RFOs) and a Forest Guard faced the fury of an enraged mob at Hale Heggudilu village in Saragur taluk, where a farmer was killed in a tiger attack this morning. RFO of Nugu Range Amritha, RFO of the Special Tiger Protection Force (STPF) Ramanjaneya and Forest Guard Nagaraj were allegedly…
16,789 dog bite cases in Mysuru district this year
November 7, 2025One death; 19,946 anti-rabies vaccines administered Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 16,789 stray dog bite cases, including one death, have been reported across Mysuru district between January and October this year. Of these, 4,510 cases were recorded within Mysuru city limits, while 12,279 cases — including the fatality — were reported from various taluks. Taluk-wise data…
1 fake company 7 fake pay slips and Rs. 65 lakh loan fraud!
November 7, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: A major loan fraud case has come to light in Mysuru, where seven individuals allegedly used forged salary documents to obtain personal loans from a nationalised bank. The accused, all employees of a dubious software firm, are reported to have collectively defrauded the bank of Rs. 65.95 lakh. The case, uncovered during an internal…
91 malnourished kids, but empty beds…
November 7, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru district has identified 91 malnourished children, yet the beds at the exclusive ward meant for the treatment of affected children at Cheluvamba Children’s Hospital in the city remain empty, alluding at the discrepancy in reaching out to the needy. Shashidhar Kosumbe, Chairman of Karnataka State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (KSCPCR), expressed…
Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy lashes out at State Government
November 7, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Lashing out at the State Government for failing to address farmer issues despite farmers of Belagavi region protesting for days demanding minimum price of Rs.3,500 per tonne of sugarcane, Union Minister for Steel and Heavy Industries H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) wondered what Chief Minister Siddaramaiah was doing when farmers have hit the streets in Northern…
Dragon Pond to fire up Dasara Expo Grounds
November 7, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The Dasara Exhibition Grounds, which is drawing large crowds since the day it was opened to the public this year, will soon have a new addition aimed at keeping the venue active throughout the year. While the exhibition typically runs for about 90 days during and after Dasara, the grounds remain dormant for the…
Filling vacant Govt. jobs: AIDYO launches signature campaign
November 7, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Seeking the filling up of all vacant posts in State and Central Governments and urging an end to irregularities in recruitment, the All India Democratic Youth Organisation (AIDYO) launched a signature campaign in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at the Palace North Gate yesterday, as part of its nationwide movement. The AIDYO members pointed…
KSRTC completes fleet-wide fire emergency safety checks
November 7, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: In the aftermath of the horrific bus fire in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh — where 20 passengers lost their lives after a private sleeper bus travelling from Hyderabad to Bengaluru caught fire following a collision with a bike — the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) Mysuru has launched a comprehensive safety audit of its…















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