Mysore/Mysuru: “Human trafficking today serves the demands of modern-day slavery,” observed Senior Civil Judge and District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Member-Secretary K.K. Amarnath. He was speaking after inaugurating the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons-2025 programme organised jointly by the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat, DLSA, Police Department and several other government departments and associations at…
Mysore/Mysuru: In the aftermath of a major drug bust reported in Mysuru by the Mumbai Police with the assistance of Mysuru City Police, Mysuru’s Excise Department launched an emergency crackdown across several city localities to reinforce public safety and enforce excise laws. The operation, led by the Deputy Superintendent of Excise, Mysuru Sub-Division, mobilised personnel…
584-gram ganja, 5-gram MDMA seized; 33 NDPS cases booked, 28 held, 48 sent for medical tests Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Police have intensified their crackdown on narcotic-related activities, launching extensive search operations across several localities, including N.R. Mohalla, last night. The drive was personally overseen by City Top Cop Seema Latkar, who led a team…
Halt for Chamarajanagar-Tirupati Express train at Ashokapuram under consideration: MP Yaduveer Mysore/Mysuru: A proposal to install an advanced Coach Guidance Display System at Ashokapuram Railway Station in Mysuru, estimated at Rs. 2 crore, has received approval, announced Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar. The station will also get four new lifts to improve passenger convenience….
Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has called upon the State Government to expedite land acquisition for the proposed Mysuru-Belagola-Kushalnagar railway line, warning that the project cannot progress without active State support. Although scheduled to begin earlier, the project was postponed due to funding constraints at the State-level. Discussions are underway to explore alternative…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Railway Department has heightened vigilance to curb drug trafficking through its network, with the Railway Protection Force (RPF) carrying out intensified checks on trains every day. Trains are frequently used by traffickers to transport narcotics, drugs and psychotropic substances across the country. Following the massive synthetic drug haul in Mysuru, valued at hundreds…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Police have urged residents to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity in their surroundings, particularly in cases involving makeshift sheds that could be used for illegal operations. The recent drug bust in Mysuru has highlighted this growing concern, as authorities uncovered narcotics being manufactured inside what appeared to be a vehicle garage….
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is scheduled to visit New Delhi on Aug. 1. At 6 pm on that day, he will participate in ‘Bridge to Bengaluru’ event organised by Department of Information and Technology at ITC Maurya Hotel. On Aug.2 at 9.30 am, he will participate in the seminar ‘Constitutional Challenges – Perspectives and Pathways’…
Mysore/Mysuru: Excise officials have seized six marijuana (ganja) plants, weighing approximately 3.280 kilograms, from a vacant plot on New Sayyaji Rao Road in Mysuru. The plants, reportedly cultivated on the premises, included both flowers and stems. Acting on credible information, a team led by Excise Dy.SP H.K. Ramesh, along with Inspectors and staff, conducted a…
Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. G. Rama Rathan (76), former Registrar (Evaluation), Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) and Head of the Department of History, passed away this morning following brief illness at his residence in Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, Mysuru. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter, daughter-in-law, grand-children and a host of relatives and friends. Last…
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