Chikkamagaluru: In a major fraud case, a 59-year-old MB Manmath Gowda of Mudigere taluk was arrested on charges of forgery for trying to claim 512 acres of inam lands in Chikkamagaluru and 532 acres of forest and govt land in Bengaluru’s Kengeri BM Kaval area.MB Manmath Gowda, also known as Nemanna Gowda of Marebyle of…
Mysuru: Five stray dog puppies were adopted by five individuals, including two foreigners associated with a local animal welfare organisation, during the first-of-its-kind street dog adoption initiative launched by the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) on Tuesday.As part of its ongoing commitment to animal welfare, the MCC organised a street dog adoption campaign with the aim…
Madikeri: The gynaecologists who served at the Kushalnagar community health centre (CHC) will no longer be available for service. Instead, newly graduated doctors will handle cases, including performing deliveries.This development has come due to the new policy of the state govt’s health department. The department has ordered that 30 deliveries must be performed every month…
Mysuru: Mysuru recorded as many as 32 child pregnancy cases between April and the end of Oct 2025. Experts attribute child marriages as one of the major reasons for these cases and noted that, compared to earlier years, the number of cases is declining due to the fear of legal action.Replying to a question raised…
Mysuru: The Mysuru division of South Western Railway recorded a significant improvement in ticket checking performance during the current financial year by intensifying enforcement measures across stations and trains within its jurisdiction.In Nov 2025 alone, the division detected 18,095 cases of ticketless and irregular travel, earning revenue of Rs 89.4 lakh. This marks a 12%…
Mysuru: Chamarajanagar zilla panchayat has selected 26 women self-help groups (SHGs) for training in fish farming.Under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada scheme, Matsya Sanjeevini, the ZP and fisheries department are offering training, technical support, free fingerlings, and market linkages to help women sustain livelihoods. Women self-help groups of the district, who were successful by selling…
Hassan: To tackle increasing theft, Hassan police have devised a solution to address the crime and issued warnings to traders about initiating legal action against those purchasing stolen coffee beans.During the harvesting season, thieves sneak into plantations to steal coffee beans directly from the plants, drying areas, and storage warehouses.The police department is taking cases…
Mandya: The bird sanctuary at Srirangapatna in Mandya is witnessing the arrival of migratory birds in hundreds from across the globe.According to officers, over 2,700 birds belonging to 32 species were recorded at the sanctuary so far. Birders and forest officials say the current count is higher than that of the same period last year….
Mysuru: Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDMIMD), Mysuru, will host its 13th International Conference on ‘HR 5.0: The Human-Centric Future of Work’ at its premises on Dec18-19.The conference aims to bring together leading industry professionals, academicians, and thought leaders to deliberate on the rapidly evolving landscape of human resource management.Human resource management is…
Madikeri: The 26th annual family hockey festival is being organised by the Chenanda family in Napoklu and will be held next April-May 2026.Preparations for the festival are under way, and recently chief minister Siddaramaiah released the logo of the hockey festival. With the concept of ‘One Goal One Plant’, tree planting events were organised at…
