Mysuru: The jurisdiction of Mysuru city police, which has 18 law and order police stations, will soon be redrawn by including semi-urban parts on the outskirts of Mysuru city.City police officers are coordinating with the IGP of the Southern Range police, who heads five district police, including Mysuru district, to finalise the boundary, as some…
Mysuru: The Mysuru district administration and department of tourism took up a project to give a facelift to the old DC Office building, popularly known as Attara Kacheri. The project was announced in the 2025 budget. The 130-year-old heritage structure, constructed during the rule of Mysuru maharaja Chamaraja Wadiyar, has remained neglected for three years…
Chikkamagaluru: Sringeri Kshetra Raita Okkutta, which was established in Nov 2025, came as a beacon of hope to farmers in the region, as the Okkutta aimed to combat the growing crisis in farming, like human-wild animal conflicts and issues with the Karnataka Land Revenue Act and Forest Right Act.The Okkutta president, Gaddemane Vishwanath, promised the…
Mysuru: Even two days after the govt announced resumption of tiger safari at Nagarahole and Bandipur Tiger Reserves, guidelines for those are yet to be released, even as farmer groups stage protests, claiming such safaris serve no purpose except for benefitting corrupt officials.Officials said they were waiting for the govt’s instructions on the re-launch of…
Mandya: In a disturbing incident at Chunchagahalli village, a man allegedly set his son-in-law’s house ablaze for marrying his daughter. This, despite the families belonging to the same caste, and living on the same lane.According to Maddur police, who have registered an FIR, the accused, Chennegowda, 45, was reportedly upset over his daughter’s marriage to…
Shivamogga: School education minister S Madhu Bangarappa on Saturday promised that Chandragutti Renukamba Temple will undergo a complete transformation, with all basic amenities in place, before the next annual fair.Speaking after laying the foundation stone for infrastructure projects worth Rs 2.9 crore and chairing a public grievance meeting on Saturday, the minister said the recently…
Mysuru: Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) chairman Ramesh Bandisiddegowda Friday urged newly appointed junior powermen to work honestly and efficiently and deliver the best services to people.He was speaking after distributing recruitment letters and holding counselling sessions for the new recruits at the CESC headquarters in Vijayanagar. Political Clash on US Trade Deal, FTAs Progress,…
Mysuru: A woman allegedly died by suicide at her home in Saraswathipuram on Wednesday night. However, the deceased woman’s relatives, including her daughter, suspect foul play.Saraswathipuram police said the deceased is Sandhya, 46, from Bengaluru. Sandhya was found dead in her room. Political Clash on US Trade Deal, FTAs Progress, IT Rules Rollout & More…
Mysuru: Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha and Hasiru Sene state unit president Badagalapura Nagendra on Friday asked the Karnataka govt to initiate measures for the promotion of agriculture and allied activities to protect the interests of farmers, as the state stands second in the country in farmers’ suicide cases.Speaking to reporters, he said the KRRS requested…
Chikkamagaluru: Chikkamagaluru district police took three people into custody and filed an FIR against eight people for threatening a 17-year-old boy and his female friend while riding on a bike.The boy and the girl were intercepted at Jyoti Circle on Market Road late on Thursday evening in Chikkamagaluru. The accused threatened the boy for taking…
