Mysuru: Political sparring between the BJP and JD(S) combine and Congress over the Dharmasthala issue intensified on Tuesday, even as a Congress MLA took out a Dharmavijaya Yatra from Mysuru.Chamaraja MLA K Harish Gowda carried out this yatra along with his supporters. Speaking after launching the yatra, KPCC working president and Narasimharaja MLA Tanveer Sait…
Mysuru: Base price of sites in the upscale locality of Vijayanagar Stage IV, Phase II, fixed by the Mysuru Development Authority (MDA), has directly impacted property prices in west Mysuru, negatively impacting the real estate sector, say developers.Inflated prices have created a bubble, creating a false impression of a boom in the realty sector. While…
Mysuru: The Dasara tableaux subcommittee has decided to feature Mahatma Gandhi’s footprints in this year’s Dasara procession, which will be held on Oct 2.This year’s Dasara procession will have more than 50 tableaux drawn from all districts and govt agencies, besides various Union govt institutions. Floats will depict locations Gandhi visited and movements he launched.The…
Mysuru: The maiden Mysuru Trail Treasure Hunt was held on Sunday in the city. This initiative invited citizens to rediscover the city’s forgotten water heritage through an engaging trail filled with clues, stories, exploration, and discovery.Over 140 citizens split into 50 teams participated in the treasure hunt. Participants were challenged with a series of clues,…
Mysuru: Karnataka recorded as many as 315 cyberbullying cases between Jan 2022 and July 2025. The police registered cases under Section 67B of the Information Technology Act, 2000, which criminalises creating, publishing, transmitting, or distributing child pornography or any sexually explicit content involving minors in digital or electronic formats. The provision is designed to address…
Mandya: In a tragic incident on Wednesday, Harish, 35, a resident of Ballekere village in KR Pet taluk, lost his life after being run over by a KSRTC bus near the KR Pet bus stand.Police said the bus, en route to Bengaluru, struck Harish as he was standing by the roadside at the exit of…
Mandya: A hobli-level public grievance redressal meeting was held in KR Pet taluk, where zilla panchayat chief executive officer (CEO) KR Nandini heard and received petitions from citizens.Addressing the gathering, the CEO said that holding such meetings at the hobli-level would greatly benefit rural residents, particularly those living in remote villages, by sparing them the…
Hassan: Days after CM Siddaramaiah threw his support behind Booker Prize winner Banu Mushtaq, state govt on Wednesday visited the writer at her residence in Hassan city and extended a formal invitation to inaugurate the Dasara festival.A team of senior officials led by Mysuru DC G Lakshmikanth Reddy, who is also the Dasara special officer,…
MYSURU: A month-long international training programme on “Sericulture and Silk Industry” under the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) scheme commenced on Wednesday at the Central Sericultural Research and Training Institute (CSRTI), Mysuru.A total of 30 overseas trainees from eight countries — Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Philippines, Cuba, Tanzania, Uganda, and Thailand — will undergo training…
HASSAN: The mega dairy in Hassan, being built at a cost of over Rs 790 crore, will be inaugurated by March 2026, with PM Narendra Modi likely to attend.There were plans to develop the premises into a tourist attraction and a dedicated museum on Dr Kurien and former PM H D Deve Gowda. Youth engagement…
