Inauguration of PRK Foundation andconferring of Mahila Ratna 2026 Award on 3 women achievers M. Divya, Grade-1 Secretary, Varuna Gram Panchayat; Revathi Krishnappa, President, Bhyravi Gowdathiyara Balaga and Poornima, social worker; MLA T.S. Srivatsa, BJP leader Dr. Hema Nandeesh and Mysore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) President K.B. Lingaraju, chief guests, PRK Foundation President…
Events today – April 10: Mysuru Book Clubs Charitable Trust
April 10, 2026Releasing of the book ‘Travel Tales and Close Encounters’ — Anthology of personal essays edited by Maithili Rao and Rinki Roy Bhattacharya, retired Superintending Archaeological Chemist S. Subbaraman releases the book, Dr. Nalini Chandar interacts, Trust Founder-President Shubha Sanjay Urs presides, Hotel Southern Star, Vinoba Road, 5 pm.
Events today – April 10: Ramsons Kala Pratishtana
April 10, 2026Ramsons Kreedaa Kaushalya – 11th biennial of traditional board games of India, Ramsons Bombe Mane, Nazarbad, up to 7 pm.
Workshop at Hari Vidyalaya
April 10, 2026Hari Vidyalaya School, Bogadi, Mysuru, has invited students of Grades 6, 7 and 8 to participate in a three-day Innovative Workshop at its Innovation Lab, offering an exciting and enriching learning experience. The workshop will be held from Apr. 16 to 18 from 10 am to 1.30 pm at Innovation Lab, Hari Vidyalaya School, Bogadi. …
Murder cracked using sign language!
April 9, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Nanjangud Rural Police have solved a complex murder case involving only hearing and speech impaired persons, demonstrating remarkable persistence during the investigation. All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH) in Mysuru helped the Police solve the case. The crime was committed at Hosapura village in Kunigal taluk, Tumakuru district, where a man with…
Lalitha Mahal Hotel up for 30-year lease
April 9, 2026Tender floated to restore, operate and maintain the heritage Palace Hotel Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has begun the process of leasing out the Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel in Mysuru, built by the Mysore Maharajas, for renovation, maintenance and long-term operation. The tender process is currently underway, with Apr. 30 fixed as the last date for…
Pink Poui saplings now line Hyder Ali Road
April 9, 2026Environmentalists warn saplings may struggle without adequate soil area Mysore/Mysuru: More than 40 trees, each nearly 50 years old and belonging to different species, were cut down during the midnight between Apr. 12 and Apr. 13, 2025, along the stretch from Kalikamba Temple to the SP Office Circle to facilitate the widening of a 50-ft…
Lease terms: Rs. 4 crore annual payment with 10% yearly hike
April 9, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The tender value for leasing Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel has been fixed at Rs. 3.76 crore, with bidders required to submit an Earnest Money Deposit (EMD) of Rs. 25 lakh. Under the terms laid down by the Government, the private firm that wins the contract will manage and operate the hotel and pay the…
Order to freeze KSOU bank account: Do not arm-twist KSOU, Governor tells Govt.
April 9, 2026Bengaluru: Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has written to Higher Education Minister Dr. M.C. Sudhakar, directing him to withdraw the communication dated Mar. 24, 2026, sent to a private bank instructing it to freeze the bank accounts of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU). The Governor, who is also the Chancellor of all public Universities in the State,…
Unsavoury remarks on RSS: Simha equates Kharge with Pak Founder Jinnah
April 9, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge’s recent remark likening the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to a “poisonous snake” has triggered sharp reactions in political circles. Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha has launched a scathing attack on Kharge, accusing him of speaking in the style of Pakistan’s Founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the Muslim League leader during India’s…











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