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MYSURU: Three women are cooling their heels in jail, for attempting to blackmail a neurosurgeon. Self-styled human rights activists and reporters of ‘Suvarna Kaveri Express’, Amreen Sania, Shahida and Ayusha Bai, hatched a plan to extort money from KR Hospital’s neurosurgeon Dr Rajesh T S, and blackmailed him to regarding his alleged act of receiving favour from patients, to offer service. Accordingly, one of them telephoned him on his mobile number on January 18, and claimed they have ...

Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar and Trishika Kumari visited a Channapatna toys showroom on Thursday MYSURU: In a shot in the arm for traditional Channapatna toys, which has been facing threat from the influx of Chinese toys in the market, Mysuru royal couple Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar and Trishika Kumari have taken to promote the former. They are planning to sell those made of organic materials at national and international markets by creating an online platform for them. ...

A file photograph of the Male Mahadeshwaraswamy temple, one of the most popular shrines in the Old Mysore region MYSURU: The Male Mahadeshwara Temple atop MM Hills, a Muzrai temple, suffered a loss of Rs 50 crore last year as most of the utsavs and jathra celebrations were cancelled due to the lockdown and the pandemic. The temple grossed the second highest revenue among Muzari temples after Kukke Subramanya in Dakshina Kannada district in 2019. The temple was closed in the last week of March ...

Among the projects listed in the first volume of the draft of the National Rail Plan (NRP) released by the Union ministry of railways likely to intere

More than 20,000 teachers in Mysuru district will undergo a Covid-19 test once every 20 days, officials said as they prepared to restart on-campus cl

The Mysuru City Corporation has revised the water tariff for non-domestic, commercial, bulk and industrial users effective from January 1.

Picture used for representational purpose only MYSURU: As Mysuru prepares to usher in the New Year, the city traffic police have made elaborate arrangements for smooth flow and regulation of traffic across the city. As part of the traffic regulations, there will be changes in routes, vehicular parking norms and restrictions on movement from 10pm on December 31 to 5am on January 1. Invoking the Indian Motor Vehicle Act 1988 and the Motor Traffic Act 1989, police have called for ban of all vehi...

Aerial monitoring of forest fires will help douse them before they cause too much damage, say officials MYSURU: Intent on securing the thick woods from raging infernos, forest department officials at the Bandipur Tiger Reserve, which is infamous for its annual forest fires, has sought the assistance of Indian Air Force (IAF). Foresters have requested the IAF to operate flights at low altitudes to help detect fires and alert the department on the ground to mitigate the disaster. Field director...

: Just two days remaining for schools to reopen after a nine-month shutdown due to Covid, the deadlock over fee payment continues with private schools