Mysuru: Ten months ago, the District Administration and City Police undertook a much-lauded initiative to reclaim Mahatma Gandhi Road (M.G. Road) — Manasa Road Junction to the underbridge — from chaos. They cleared the stretch of vegetable-laden trucks parked haphazardly, encroaching vendors, illegal roadside stalls, wandering cattle and stray dogs, restoring a semblance of order…
Grand Kempegowda Jayanti celebrations tomorrow
June 26, 2025Mysuru: Vokkaligara Sangha, in association with various organisations, will be celebrating ‘Nadaprabhu’ Kempegowda Jayanti in city tomorrow (June 27), said Jayanti Celebrations Committee President Prashanth Gowda. Addressing a press meet at Pathrakarthara Bhavan yesterday, he said, the celebrations will begin by garlanding the statue of Kempegowda at Kempegowda Circle located at Alanahalli at 9 am…
Cauvery Aarti will be held for sure: D.K. Shivakumar
June 26, 2025Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar and Agriculture Minister Cheluvarayaswamy have assured that the Cauvery Aarti event will not harm the Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) Dam in Mandya. The clarification came after a meeting at Vidhana Soudha yesterday with farmers and representatives from Mandya district. The Ministers emphasised that the decision followed consultations with irrigation…
A rain gauge in Kodagu that can never do its job!
June 26, 2025Ponnampet: Relentless rains continue to lash Kodagu, pushing rivers and streams well above the danger mark. Authorities have evacuated residents from low-lying areas and declared a holiday for all schools and colleges today, as the region remained under a red alert issued until 8 am this morning. But as Kodagu battles the fury of nature,…
Polling held for MCDCC Bank
June 26, 2025Results this evening Mysuru: The voting for electing 12 of the 13 new Directors of the MCDCC (Mysuru-Chamarajanagar District Co-operative Central) Bank, which has turned out to be a prestigious one this time with as many as 4 sitting MLAs and other top political leaders of the two districts contesting, was held today at Nanjaraja…
Sewage water flooding houses in Aravindanagar
June 26, 2025Mysuru: Due to lack of co-ordination between Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Mysuru Development Authority (MDA), the residents of Aravindanagar are going through hell since 1995 with sewage water flooding their homes even during small rains. The then Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), now MDA, had formed Aravindanagar in 1987 by laying roads, UGD pipelines…
Rain turns Seshadri Iyer Road into lake
June 26, 2025Mysuru: Seshadri Iyer Road is one of the prominent roads in Mysuru city. However, it turns into a nightmare for commuters on rainy days, as it transforms into a mini lake. Located behind the Private Bus Stand, Seshadri Iyer Road is heavily used by those travelling towards Bannimantap, City Railway Station and beyond. Even a…
Greater Mysuru to boost progress of Yelwal, surrounding villages: MLA GTD
June 26, 2025Mysuru: Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has exuded confidence over the comprehensive development of Yelwal and surrounding villages in the vicinity of Mysuru city, once the Greater Mysuru City Corporation becomes a reality in the coming days. MLA G.T. Devegowda was addressing the gathering, after kick-starting a drive to plant 2,000 saplings, as part of…
Anti-drug abuse rally flagged off in city
June 26, 2025Mysuru: Marking the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, the City Police, in association with other organisations, took out an anti-drug abuse rally here this morning. City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar and MMC&RI Psychiatry Department faculty Dr. Malini jointly flagged off the rally in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple, Palace North Gate. Speaking…
Chamundi Hill steps cleanliness drive held
June 26, 2025Mysuru: Sir M. Visveswaraya Plumbing and Underground Drainage (UGD) Workers’ Welfare Association conducted a drive to clean 1,001 steps at Chamundi foothill, as part of Ashada Month Puja Mahotsav yesterday. C. Narayanagowda, President of Mysuru District Hotel Owners Association, inaugurated the drive in the presence of Krishnaraja Cooperative Bank President Basavaraj (Basappa), Sir M. Visveswaraya…















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