Amrit Mitra Scheme: MCC to hand over 10 parks to women self-help groups
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Amrit Mitra Scheme: MCC to hand over 10 parks to women self-help groups

December 10, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will entrust the maintenance of 10 parks to six women’s self-help groups (SHGs) under the Union Government’s ‘Amrit Mitra’ programme, aimed at improving urban green spaces while generating employment for women. The selected parks include Hyder Ali Park (Ward 9); the park opposite Al-Badr Masjid and the parks behind…

Greater Mysuru plan: State Govt. to buy 300 acres for housing sites
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Greater Mysuru plan: State Govt. to buy 300 acres for housing sites

December 10, 2025

Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh responds to MLC K. Shivakumar Mysore/Mysuru: Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh has announced that with the Chief Minister’s approval, the State Government has decided to establish a ‘Greater Mysuru City Corporation’ to fast-track Mysuru’s development. He confirmed that officials have already been instructed to purchase 300 acres of land  for…

Awareness campaign for drug-free society launched
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Awareness campaign for drug-free society launched

December 10, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru:  Drug-Free Karnataka Regional Committee in association with Parivarthana Trust launched a State-level campaign in city yesterday to create awareness among the youths against the use of narcotic substances. The campaign was inaugurated by Bengaluru’s Adichunchanagiri Mutt Secretary Sri Annadaneshwaranatha Swamiji at MMC&RI Platinum Jubilee Auditorium in JK Grounds, here. He also flagged-off the tableau…

Elephant Taksha dies at Dubare Elephant Camp
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Elephant Taksha dies at Dubare Elephant Camp

December 10, 2025

Kushalnagar: Taksha, an elephant which was housed at Dubare Elephant Camp since a year, has died at the camp on Monday night. Taksha, which fell sick at the camp about 10 days ago, had stopped consuming food and had grown weak. On Dec. 6, Taksha’s health condition worsened and was being treated by veterinarian Dr….

KSCA Mysuru Zone Convenor takes charge
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KSCA Mysuru Zone Convenor takes charge

December 10, 2025

Offers floral tribute of SDNR Wadiyar Mysore/Mysuru:  P. Srinivas Prasad, Secretary, Navodaya Cricket Club, took charge as the new Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) Mysuru Zone Convenor at SDNR Wadiyar Stadium after offering floral tributes to the portrait of former KSCA President late Srikanta Datta Narasimharaja Wadiyar here this morning on his 12th death anniversary….

MyBuild-25 expo in city from Dec. 11 to 15
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MyBuild-25 expo in city from Dec. 11 to 15

December 10, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The 25th edition of MyBuild-25 exhibition organised by Builders Association of India (BAI), Mysuru Centre, will be held from Dec. 11 to 15 at Maharaja’s College Grounds in city from 10 am to 9 pm. The expo will be inaugurated by Public TV Chairman and Managing Director H.R. Ranganath at 4.30 pm. BAI National…

MCC appeals for adoption of parks to boost green cover
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MCC appeals for adoption of parks to boost green cover

December 10, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif has urged interested residents, organisations and associations to adopt and maintain parks across the city, reinforcing MCC’s efforts to keep Mysuru clean, green and aesthetically vibrant. He was speaking at a programme organised recently at the Old Council Hall to distribute Certificates of Appreciation to organisations…

21 volumes of ‘Bharat BoudhIKS’ books released by VBUSS
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21 volumes of ‘Bharat BoudhIKS’ books released by VBUSS

December 10, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: In a significant academic event aimed at reviving and integrating indigenous knowledge, Prof. B. Suresh, Pro-Chancellor of JSS Science and Technology University (JSSSTU), Mysuru, formally released the 21 volumes of books published by the Vidya Bharati Uchcha Shiksha Sansthan (VBUSS) under the Bharat BoudhIKS initiative. Releasing the books, Prof. Suresh lauded the initiative, stating,…

KPA signs MoU with Savitribai Phule Women and Child Institute
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KPA signs MoU with Savitribai Phule Women and Child Institute

December 10, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Police Academy (KPA), Mysuru, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Savitribai Phule National Institute of Women and Child Development (SPNIWCD), a prestigious institute of Central Government, recently. The MoU fosters exchange of resource persons, research, development and designing of new courses. KPA Deputy Director S.L. Chennabasavanna, who holds additional charge as…

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