Mysuru: Mysuru MP Yaduveer Wadiyar asked Union minister for aviation, Ram Mohan Naidu, to take up the works of utilities shifting simultaneously with the runway expansion, to ensure that Mysuru Airport upgradation project is completed at the earliest.During his meeting with the minister in Delhi, the BJP MP also urged the minister to take up…
Mysuru: Karnataka State Guarantee Implementation Authority vice-chairperson Pushpa Amaranth, on Thursday, stressed the need to set up more industries to generate employment opportunities at the district and taluk levels. Such measures help prevent people from migrating to big cities in search of jobs.She was speaking after inaugurating the formalisation of the micro food processing enterprises…
Mysuru: The city’s white-topping work of 12 arterial roads is expected to start after the Dasara celebrations. Once completed, these works are expected to give a facelift to the city, which is currently struggling with a pothole-filled road network.The state govt had announced the project during the MM Hills cabinet meeting held in April 2025,…
Mysuru: A day after a three-month-old elephant calf was found near DB Kuppe range in Nagarahole Tiger Reserve near HD Kote village, Karnataka foresters, along with their counterparts in Kerala, launched a combing operation to search for the mother elephant.The calf, a female, is now under the care of Karnataka foresters.The calf was first found…
Mysuru: Horticultural Producers’ Cooperative Marketing and Processing Society (Hopcoms) outlets in the district are staring at an uncertain future.Meant to insulate farmers from the ravages of frequent price fluctuations and the clutches of middlemen, these outlets helped growers sell their products directly to the buyers. However, according to the authorities, in Mysuru, 17 Hopcoms outlets…
Mysuru: Mysuru district recorded a rise in cases of infant mortality last year. According to data released by the health department, the district reported 544 infant deaths in 2024-25, compared to 439 deaths in 2023-24.However, district health officials clarified that this uptick in infant mortality rate (IMR) is primarily due to critical cases being referred…
Mysuru: Cybercrooks continue to swindle money from bank customers in Karnataka and are now targeting customers in tier-II and III cities.According to the data shared by home minister G Parameshwara, while replying to a query about Karnataka during the ongoing assembly session, in the first seven months of 2025, about 8,620 cases were reported. The…
Mysuru: Fifteen days before the Dasara festival, the Yuva Sambrahma, which is the dance and music event hosted by college students, will kick in the Dasara mood in the city.The event, part of the Dasara festivities, will be held at the open-air theatre at Manasagangotri, the PG campus of the University of Mysore (UoM), starting…
Madikeri: Mysore MP Yaduveer Wadiyar has sought the intervention of Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal to address the financial challenges faced by the Kodagu Coffee Growers’ Cooperative Society.In a meeting with the minister at Delhi, Wadiyar presented a memorandum detailing the society’s financial struggles and requested relief measures.The Kodagu Coffee Growers’ Cooperative Society, established in…
Mysuru: Former minister Rani Satish on Wednesday said honouring and adopting the ideologies of intellectuals enable people to work effectively for society.Satish was speaking at ‘Congress Yug Purush Jayanti’ organised at Congress Bhavan to celebrate the birth anniversaries of former PM Rajiv Gandhi and former CM D Devaraj Urs. She emphasised the need to adopt…
