48-kg Mephedrone worth Rs. 12 crore seized; Two, including one from Mysuru, arrested Mysuru: The Hunsur Rural Police have uncovered a major synthetic drug manufacturing racket operating from a remote farmhouse in Hunsur Taluk and seized48-kg of Mephedrone worth about Rs. 12 crore last evening. The seizure includes 7.35-kg of Mephedrone and 41-kg of drug…
Two-day massive ‘Swachhata’ campaign launched in city
March 28, 2026Mysuru: In a bid to clean up the spaces along the entire stretch of the city’s Outer Ring Road (ORR), which are dumped with heaps of construction debris and other wastes, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), in association with several organisations launched a massive two-day ‘Swachhata’ campaign this morning. MCC Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif flagged-off…
Tiger dies after getting trapped in a snare at Nagarahole
March 28, 202611-year-old tigress rescued at Bandipur Tiger Reserve Mysuru: A two-year-old male tiger died after getting trapped in a snare, kept for wild boars, at Metikuppe Forest Range in Nagarahole Tiger Reserve. The carcass of the tiger was found at an agricultural land at Agasanahundi village located about 300 mts from the forest. It is said…
Former Mysore Varsity VC accuses current VC of lying
March 28, 2026Mysuru: Former University of Mysore (UoM)and KSOU Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. K.S. Rangappa has taken strong objection to the University’s decision to revoke the autonomy granted to Yuvaraja’s College. Objecting to current UoM VC Prof. N.K. Lokanath’s statement during the University Budget and Special Academic Council Meeting held on Thursday that autonomy to Yuvaraja’s College has…
Misuse of college fees: Case against 4 employees
March 28, 2026Mysuru: Metagalli Police have registered a case against four employees of a city institute for alleged misuse of college fees amounting to Rs. 2.36 crore over the past few years. Vikram Education Trust and Sanath Group of Institutions located near RBI on Ring Road, is running Health Education courses since 2005 with current enrolment of…
Healthcare on the go… Namma Clinics to open at Mysuru Bus Stands
March 28, 2026Mysuru: Hundreds of commuters, many from surrounding rural areas, arrive and depart daily from Mysuru’s Sub-Urban Bus Stand and the City Bus Stand, often with little access to immediate medical help during travel. To address this, the Health and Family Welfare Department plans to open Namma Clinics at both bus terminals, allowing passengers to access…
Book Release, Award Presentation and Kavigoshti event tomorrow
March 28, 2026Mysuru: As part of its Founder-President M.B. Santosh’s 65th birthday celebrations, Mysore Sahitya Mattu Samskrutika Pratishtana has organised Book Release, Award Presentation and Kavigoshti programmes at Ideal Jawa Rotary School on JLB Road in city tomorrow (Mar. 29) at 10 am. Basava Balaga Okkuta Mysuru President M. Chandrashekar will inaugurate the event and release the…
RPF to conduct firing practice: Mandya villagers cautioned
March 28, 2026Mysuru: The Railway Protection Force (RPF), Mysuru Division, South Western Railway (SWR), will be conducting the 1st Phase Annual Range Classification Target Practice at Dodda Byadarahalli Firing Range in Mandya district from Mar. 31 to Apr. 1 between 6 am and 3 pm. In view of this exercise, all neighbouring villagers are hereby advised to…
MGP meeting tomorrow to discuss ‘Property Green Tagging’
March 28, 2026Mysuru: The monthly meeting of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) will be held tomorrow (Sunday) at the residence of Ramesh Kikkeri, No. 139, Susthira, Sharadanagara Railway Layout, Bogadi, Mysuru, from 4 pm onwards. This month meeting is in view of the prevailing national concern about scarcity of cooking fuel. It is also a coincidence that the…
Medical Education Minister to tour district tomorrow
March 28, 2026Mysuru: Minister for Medical Education and Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood Dr. Sharan Prakash R. Patil will undertake a one-day tour of the district tomorrow. Dr. Patil, who will arrive in the city by road tomorrow morning, will visit the MMC&RI attached Hospitals at 11.30 am. The Minister will later take part in the inauguration…














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