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As Mysuru celebrates 12th International Day of Yoga, city seeks to regain its global identity

Stakeholders say the number of foreign students visiting Mysuru to learn yoga has declined, as the city faces growing competition from established yoga destinations such as Rishikesh, Haridwar and Pune

The Hindu 20 Jun 2026 3:00 pm

Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Season 5 set to begin with double-header in Mysuru - webindia123

Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Season 5 set to begin with double-header in Mysuru webindia123

Google News 19 Jun 2026 11:56 pm

DACS Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Season 5 to begin with double-header in Mysuru - UNITED NEWS OF INDIA

DACS Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Season 5 to begin with double-header in Mysuru UNITED NEWS OF INDIA

Google News 19 Jun 2026 11:12 pm

Mysuru gears up for NEET re-test; 7,886 candidates to appear at 21 centres

Biometric checks from 11 a.m.; elaborate measures in place on June 21

The Hindu 19 Jun 2026 8:01 pm

Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20: Aneeshwar Gautam To Lead Hubli Tigers In Season 5

Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Governing: Hubli Tigers announced Aneeshwar Gautam as captain for the fifth edition of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 to be played in Bengaluru on Thursday. The franchise also unveiled its team jersey and launched the official Hubli Tigers anthem ahead of the upcoming season. Hubli Tigers, champions of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 in 2023, enter the new season looking to add another title to their trophy cabinet. The franchise assembled a strong squad at the Season 5 Player Auction, headlined by the acquisitions of Abhinav Manohar and Mayank Agarawal, alongside a host of proven performers and emerging talent from across Speaking after being named captain, Aneeshwar Gautam said, When I was approached about the captaincy, I was slightly nervous. But Vinay Kumar and the coaching staff gave me a lot of confidence, and I received tremendous support from everyone in the team. It is an honour and a privilege to lead this side. Every year, going into the auction, I always hoped I would be picked by the Hubli Tigers. To now be leading this team feels very special. Head Coach Vinay Kumar praised the franchise's support structure and the balance within the squad. I can proudly say that this franchise works like an IPL franchise. The management gives the coaching staff the freedom to run the show and provides all the support required to get the best out of the players. They have been the backbone of this franchise from day one. This year, we have a wonderful team with a good mixture of youth and experience. We have done our job; now it is up to the players to go out there, give their best, and try to win this competition, he said. The event was attended by KSCA Vice-President Sujit Somasunder, Chairman of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Governing Council M.S. Keshava, KSCA Treasurer B.N. Madhukar, Hubli Tigers owner Shivek Jindal, and Sushil Kumar Jindal, along with players, coaching staff, and team management. Hubli Tigers co-owner Sushil Kumar Jindal said, This jersey is our destiny, and this anthem is our voice. Together, they represent the pride, resilience, and ambition of North Karnataka. Karnataka is a goldmine of raw talent, and our purpose is to provide a platform where young homegrown players can chase their dreams and fulfil their potential. The fifth edition of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 will be played from June 20 to July 12 across Mysuru, Hubballi, and Bengaluru, with six teams competing for the title. Hubballi will host 12 matches from June 27 to July 3 as the tournament returns to one of Karnataka's premier cricketing centres. Hubli Tigers will begin their Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Season 5 campaign against Coastal Kings Mangaluru on June 21. Earlier in the day, Mysore Warriors unveiled their jersey and announced Vyshak Vijaykumar as their captain. Hubli Tigers will begin their Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Season 5 campaign against Coastal Kings Mangaluru on June 21. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Abhinav Manohar, Mayank Agarawal, CR Hardik Raj, Manvanth Kumar L, Shikhar Shetty, Abhishek Ahlawat, Aneeshwar Gautam, Vaibhav Sharma, Kumar LR, Tanish Mahesh, Aditya Goyal, Kruthik Krishna, Mohammed Taha, Rakshit S, Preetesh Ingle, Vikas Gowda, Ronak Yelwal, Vinayak Holla K, Rohan M Yareshmi, Adarsh Article Source: IANS

CNMSports 18 Jun 2026 11:00 pm

Activists question railway tree felling near Kukkarahalli Lake

Environment group meets Railways official in Mysuru, seeks review of tree felling along railway track

The Hindu 18 Jun 2026 7:52 pm

Building evacuation drill at Mysuru airport

The Hindu 18 Jun 2026 7:17 pm

Medicines Are Not Mere Merchandise: Why India Needs a Modern E-Pharmacy Law

India's pharmaceutical future may well be digital. The responsibility of policymakers is to ensure that it is also safe, transparent, and worthy of public trust K.V. CHANDRAMOULI India's pharmaceutical laws were designed for an era of neighbourhood chemists and paper prescriptions. As online medicine sales expand rapidly, the challenge is to harness digital convenience without compromising patient safety, professional accountability, and public health . A Growing Controversy in Digital Healthcare On 20 May 2026, the Chemists and Druggists Association of Goa joined a nationwide protest involving nearly 12 lakh wholesale and retail pharmaceutical outlets. Their grievance was not merely commercial competition from online pharmacies, but the absence of a comprehensive regulatory framework governing the sale of medicines through digital platforms. The protest has revived an important public policy question: Should medicines be treated like any other commodity sold through e-commerce platforms, or do they require a distinct regulatory architecture because of their direct impact on human health and life? The answer has far-reaching implications for healthcare, technology, consumer protection, and public safety. The Promise of E-Pharmacies India's e-pharmacy sector, estimated to be worth more than 1,200 crore and growing rapidly, offers undeniable advantages. Elderly patients, persons with disabilities, and residents of remote areas can access medicines without travelling long distances. Digital platforms provide price transparency, doorstep delivery, and integration with telemedicine services. During the COVID-19 pandemic, online pharmacies demonstrated their utility in maintaining continuity of treatment when physical movement was restricted. Why Medicines Are Different from Other Commodities Yet medicines are fundamentally different from books, garments, or groceries. They are potent therapeutic substances whose misuse can result in addiction, antimicrobial resistance, serious adverse effects, and even death. Consequently, the central issue is not whether e-pharmacies should exist, but whether they can be allowed to operate without adequate safeguards. India already faces a significant burden of self-medication. The Global Antibiotic Resistance Partnership estimated that nearly 20 per cent of antibiotics sold in Delhi were dispensed without valid prescriptions. Such practices contribute directly to antimicrobial resistance, which the World Health Organisation has identified as one of the gravest global public health threats of the twenty-first century. Unregulated online access could further aggravate this problem by facilitating easy acquisition of prescription medicines without meaningful medical supervision. Public Health Risks in the Digital Marketplace The concerns are not hypothetical. Prescription forgery, repeated use of the same prescription, online procurement of habit-forming drugs, sale of counterfeit medicines, and improper storage during transportation are all recognised risks. Unlike ordinary consumer goods, many medicines require controlled storage conditions throughout the supply chain. Vaccines, insulin preparations, biological products, and certain injectable drugs may lose efficacy if exposed to temperatures outside prescribed limits. A defective shirt may inconvenience a consumer; a defective medicine can cost a life. The Problem of Outdated Laws These concerns expose a deeper problem: India's regulatory framework was designed for a pre-digital era. The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, enacted during British rule, remains the principal legislation governing the manufacture, sale, and distribution of drugs in India. The Act was framed at a time when pharmaceutical transactions occurred exclusively through physical establishments. Unsurprisingly, it contains no reference to internet-based sales, digital prescriptions, online platforms, electronic records, or interstate e-commerce transactions. The Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945 Similarly, the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945, were designed around conventional retail pharmacies. They prescribe requirements relating to licensed premises, physical inspections, maintenance of records, pharmacist supervision, and storage conditions. While these provisions remain relevant, they are difficult to apply in an environment where medicines may be ordered through a mobile application, stored in a warehouse hundreds of kilometres away, and delivered through third-party logistics providers. The Pharmacy Act, 1948 The Pharmacy Act, 1948, presents another challenge. The Act rightly recognises that medicines should be dispensed under the supervision of qualified pharmacists capable of identifying prescription errors, advising patients, detecting dangerous drug interactions, and ensuring proper usage. However, the law does not clearly address remote dispensing, digital pharmacist consultations, or professional accountability in online transactions. Thus, India is attempting to regulate twenty-first-century technology through legal instruments drafted more than seventy-five years ago. Judicial Intervention and International Experience This regulatory gap has repeatedly attracted judicial attention. In 2018, the Delhi High Court directed that medicines should not be sold online without adherence to statutory requirements and highlighted the absence of a clear regulatory framework. The litigation underscored a reality that policymakers can no longer ignore: digital pharmaceutical commerce has outgrown the legal architecture designed to govern it. International experience offers useful lessons. South Korea prohibits the online sale of medicines. Several European countries permit e-pharmacies but subject them to stringent licensing and verification requirements. The United States enacted the Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act following the death of a teenager who obtained controlled substances online without adequate medical oversight. The legislation mandates valid prescriptions, registration requirements, and severe penalties for violations. India does not need to replicate any foreign model wholesale, but it cannot continue operating in a regulatory vacuum. The Case for a Dedicated E-Pharmacy Law The way forward lies neither in banning e-pharmacies nor in allowing unrestricted online sales. Instead, India requires a comprehensive E-Pharmacy Regulation Act specifically tailored to contemporary realities. Such legislation should begin by clearly defining e-pharmacies and establishing a national licensing framework under the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). Every online pharmacy should be required to verify prescriptions through secure digital authentication systems. Prescriptions should carry unique identification numbers and digitally verifiable signatures from registered medical practitioners. Strengthening Professional Oversight Mandatory pharmacist oversight must remain non-negotiable. Technology should complement professional judgment rather than replace it. Video consultations, telephonic counselling, and documented pharmacist approvals can ensure that patients continue to receive expert guidance before medicines are dispensed. Ensuring Traceability and Enforcement The law must also establish end-to-end traceability of medicines through digital tracking systems capable of monitoring products from manufacturer to consumer. Such systems would significantly reduce the circulation of counterfeit and spurious medicines, a problem that has long plagued India's pharmaceutical sector. Equally important is strengthening enforcement capacity. State drug-control departments frequently face shortages of inspectors and technological resources. A modern regulatory system should utilise artificial intelligence, real-time transaction monitoring, and inter-state data sharing to identify suspicious purchasing patterns, forged prescriptions, and unlawful sales of controlled substances. A Risk-Based Regulatory Approach A risk-based regulatory framework is also desirable. Over-the-counter medicines may be subject to lighter controls, whereas Schedule H, H1, and X drugs should require progressively stricter levels of scrutiny and verification. Balancing Innovation with Safety The future of healthcare is undeniably digital. Telemedicine, electronic health records, wearable health technologies, and online pharmaceutical services are becoming integral components of modern healthcare delivery. Attempting to resist this transformation would be both impractical and counterproductive. However, technological innovation cannot be allowed to outpace patient safety. Medicines occupy a unique position at the intersection of commerce and healthcare. Conclusion: Building Trust in Digital Healthcare The debate over e-pharmacies should therefore move beyond the narrow conflict between traditional chemists and online businesses. The real challenge is to create a regulatory framework that preserves the convenience and efficiency of digital platforms while upholding the standards of safety, accountability, and professional oversight that healthcare demands. India's pharmaceutical future may well be digital. The responsibility of policymakers is to ensure that it is also safe, transparent, and worthy of public trust. (The Author is BE (Mech), BOE, ASME, Deputy Director of Boilers (Retd.), Mysuru)

RisingKashmir 18 Jun 2026 7:35 am

Mysurus young men give second chance of life to injured tortoise

Mysuru: In a remarkable act of compassion and wildlife conservation, two youths from Mysuru successfully rescued an injured tortoise, repaired its severely damaged shell and released it back into its natural habitat after nursing it back to health. The incident took place near Mallipura village in Nanjangud taluk, where canal repair work was underway a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 17 Jun 2026 10:22 pm

No unusual deaths at Jayadeva Mysuru, says Karnataka Medical Education Minister Sharan Prakash Patil

The Minister noted that the mortality rate at Jayadeva hospitals Bengaluru, Mysuru and Kalaburagi units ranges between 4 and 6%, significantly lower than the national average of 9 to 11% for cardiac care institutions.

The Hindu 17 Jun 2026 7:50 pm

11 die at Jayadeva in Mysuru; director says patients arrived beyond golden hour

The deaths have sparked concerns not only among residents of Mysuru but also among people from neighbouring districts, as the hospital serves as a major referral centre for cardiac care in the region.

The Hindu 17 Jun 2026 6:59 pm

11 Deaths at Cardiovascular Institute Triggers Alarm in Mysuru

The average deaths at the Institute ranges is about 6 deaths, which comes close to internationally accepted figures

Deccan Chronicle 17 Jun 2026 3:50 pm

Tirupati laddu quality gets scientific boost

Mysuru : In a significant move aimed at preserving the quality, purity and nutritional value of the world-famous Tirupati Laddu, the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) has entered into a formal agreement with Mysuru-based Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI). The collaboration seeks to strengthen quality control mechanisms in the preparation of prasadam and other temple Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 16 Jun 2026 11:02 am

Two Charred To Death By Fire At A Bar In Mysuru, 15 Rescued

The deceased have been identified as Sahil and Prakash. Both were in the kitchen when a fire ravaged the bar and destroyed the belongings there. Injured persons have been identified as Sonu, Ramesh, Mahadev Prasad, Prajwal, Avinash and pub owner Preetham Pumeeth.

Deccan Chronicle 15 Jun 2026 11:51 pm

2 killed, 7 injured in fire at resto-pub in Karnataka's Mysuru - The Tribune

2 killed, 7 injured in fire at resto-pub in Karnataka's Mysuru The Tribune

Google News 15 Jun 2026 10:51 pm

Are Mysuru lakes drowning in sewage?

The Hindu 15 Jun 2026 7:14 pm

Video: 2 Killed, 6 Including Owner Injured In Massive Fire At Mysuru Pub

Those undergoing treatment in the hospital include customers Sonu, Ramesh, Mahadev Prasad, Prajwal, Avinash, and the pub owner, Pritam Pumeet.

NDTV 15 Jun 2026 6:54 pm

2 killed, 7 injured in massive fire at Mysuru bar and restaurant

Mysuru: A devastating fire accident at a popular bar and restaurant in Karnatakas Mysuru claimed two lives and left seven others injured on Monday, June 15. The incident occurred at the well-known Fox Den Liquor Garage Bar and Restaurant located near Dattagalli on Ring Road in the citys RT Nagar area. According to preliminary information, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 15 Jun 2026 6:21 pm

Eye surgeon couple from Mysuru lead camp in Ghana

Highlighting the urgent need for paediatric eye care in Sub Saharan Africa, Dr. K.V. Ravishankar an estimated 80,000 children require cataract surgery in the region

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 12:16 pm

Yatri Suvidha Diwas at Mysuru airport on June 15

The Yatri Suvidha Diwas, organised by AAI, Mysuru airport, aims to reaffirm its commitment to passenger-centric services, community engagement, cultural heritage, and sustainable development

The Hindu 14 Jun 2026 11:51 am

Mysuru hosts festival celebrating indigenous seeds, conservators

The Traditional Seed Conservator Award2026 was presented to six farmers for their contributions to preserving indigenous seeds, maintaining community seed banks, reviving rare crop varieties, and creating awareness among farming communities

The Hindu 13 Jun 2026 8:53 pm

New MGP portal chronicles Mysurus civic and consumer rights movement

The portal brings decades of Mysurus civic activism to the public

The Hindu 13 Jun 2026 6:46 pm

Suspended jailer found dead in Dharwad quarters

Dharwad: A suspended jailer who was recently transferred from Dharwad to Mysuru was found dead in the prison department quarters near the New Bus Stand in Dharwad, triggering shock within the department and among his family members. The deceased has been identified as Siddaramappa Vaddar, 37. According to sources, he had been placed under suspension Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 13 Jun 2026 9:32 am

NHAI drops plan for barrier-free tolling on Bengaluru-Mysuru highway

The BengaluruMysuru Access-Controlled Highway (NH-275) had earlier been identified as one of the corridors where NHAI planned to pilot the MLFF system.

The Hindu 12 Jun 2026 9:28 pm

Businesses along Bengaluru-Mysuru highway fear impact of proposed decentralised tolling system, new entry/exit points

The NHAI is planning to establish toll collection points at various entry and exit locations along the 119-km highway, replacing the existing system under which vehicles pay a fixed toll at designated toll plazas.

The Hindu 11 Jun 2026 11:07 pm

Mysuru residents face long wait for building plan approvals

The delays follow the implementation of ULMS, a digital platform introduced by the State government to incorporate various land-related services under a single system.

The Hindu 11 Jun 2026 6:55 pm

Bengaluru seeks Centres nod for RRTS links to Mysuru, Tumakuru, Kolar

The proposal was among several key metro and transport infrastructure projects for which Mr. Shivakumar sought early approval from the Union government.

The Hindu 10 Jun 2026 11:44 pm

Mysuru: Legislative panel seeks stringent action against drug networks

Members raise concern over rising narcotics availability in Mysuru; call for stronger enforcement and convictions

The Hindu 10 Jun 2026 7:06 pm

Tragic Incident in Karnataka: Businessman Kills Family Before Taking His Own Life

Mysuru, June 10: In a shocking incident in Karnatakas Mandya district, a textile businessman reportedly murdered his wife and son before committing suicide. The tragic events unfolded on Tuesday. The deceased have been identified as 65-year-old Prabhakar, his 55-year-old wife Jyoti, and their 30-year-old son Santosh. According to police reports, Prabhakar allegedly strangled his wife ... Read more Tragic Incident in Karnataka: Businessman Kills Family Before Taking His Own Life

Morningstar 10 Jun 2026 8:00 am

Study to highlight Mysurus footpath woes; MGP to seek solutions

The meeting, titled Giving footpaths back to pedestrians, will feature preliminary findings from the ongoing study being conducted by students on the latest status of footpaths in the city

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 7:22 pm

Mundhe Banni Meetup in Mysuru on June 6

The Hindu 5 Jun 2026 7:51 pm

CII, MCC to launch Adopt-a-Stretch initiative in Mysuru

The campaign aims to position Mysuru among the cleanest cities in the country; clean-up drive to be held on Saturday as part of the World Environment Day celebrations

The Hindu 5 Jun 2026 6:45 pm

SIR: 96% voters mapped in Mysuru district

The Hindu 4 Jun 2026 7:58 pm

Caste, Clout, Continuity: Congress Ticks All Boxes In Karnataka, Except One

Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and State Revenue Minister Krishna Byre Gowda provide representation to the influential Vokkaliga community, which remains politically dominant across the Old Mysuru region.

NDTV 4 Jun 2026 12:04 pm

Ministerial hopefuls from Mysuru await expansion amid change of guard in state

Except for Yathindra Siddaramaiah, Mysuru district and the surrounding districts of Chamarajanagar,Mandyaand Kodagu have been left entirely unrepresented inShivakumars Cabinet

The Hindu 3 Jun 2026 9:42 pm

Railways nab fake TTE on Bengaluru-Shivamogga route

Mysuru: A 26-year-old man who allegedly impersonated a Travelling Ticket Examiner (TTE) and attempted to collect money from passengers aboard a train has been arrested and handed over to the Government Railway Police (GRP) for further legal action. The accused has been identified as MK Rakibuddin, a resident of Shivamogga district. According to railway officials, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 3 Jun 2026 9:29 pm

Jayalalithaas elder brother Vasudevan passes away at 92 in Mysuru

Mysuru: NJ Vasudevan, the elder brother of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, passed away on Tuesday morning, Juen 2, due to age-related ailments. He was 92. Vasudevan breathed his last at the residence of his adopted daughter in Chamanahalli village near Bannur in Mysuru district, where he had been residing for several years. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 2 Jun 2026 2:27 pm

Kodagu based deputy tahsildar found dead in lodge, police begin investigation

Hassan: A deputy-tahsildar was found dead after allegedly dying by suicide in a lodge on BM Road in Hassan city, police said on Sunday, May 31. The deceased has been identified as Thimmayya (52), who was serving as a deputy -tahsildar in Saligrama of Mysuru district. According to preliminary information, Thimmayya checked into a lodge Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 31 May 2026 11:41 am

AI to shape future of higher education, universities told

At a seminar held at JSS STU in Mysuru, academic leaders and former VCs call for embracing Artificial Intelligence to redefine higher education and prepare for next generation of graduates

The Hindu 30 May 2026 7:11 pm

Video: Mysuru woman calls Assam migrant workers illegal Bangladeshis

Mysuru: A video from Mysuru, Karnataka, has surfaced on social media platforms where a woman is allegedly branding migrant workers from Assam as illegal Bangladeshis, much to their anger. The woman, identified as Padma Shree, can be heard saying, Tum log sahi sahi bolo Bangladesh se aaye hua na? Ghuspeti log hai na tum log Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 30 May 2026 5:46 pm

50 crore road projects approved for Mysuru district: MP

Major road infrastructure boost under Central fund

The Hindu 29 May 2026 9:36 pm

Flybrary to come up soon at Mysuru airport

The Hindu 29 May 2026 7:10 pm

Siddaramaiah leaves behind unmatched development legacy in Mysuru, say leaders

Siddaramaiahs resignation sparks an emotional response in his home district

The Hindu 28 May 2026 6:58 pm

Karnataka techie who quit his job to build future in agriculture dies after being struck by lightning while visiting farmland

A 43-year-old IT professional from Karnataka tragically died after being struck by lightning while visiting farmland in Mysuru with his family. Roshan Balakrishna, who had recently shifted from the corporate sector to agriculture, was reportedly plucking mangoes when the incident occurred. His family will receive Rs 5 lakh as compensation. The incident has once again highlighted the risks of lightning strikes during the monsoon season, especially in open farmland areas.

The Economic Times 28 May 2026 4:09 pm

Karnataka Techie, 43, Killed By Lightning While Visiting Farmland With Family

Roshan had gone to Mysuru to inspect a piece of land related to his agricultural plans. He was accompanied by his wife and son at the time of the visit.

NDTV 28 May 2026 2:43 pm

Political Turmoil in Karnataka: D.K. Shivakumars Chief Ministerial Aspirations Rise Amid Siddaramaiah Resignation Rumors

Bengaluru, May 28: Political activity in Karnataka has intensified regarding the Chief Minister position. Amid rumors of Siddaramaiahs resignation, excitement is growing among Congress workers about the possibility of D.K. Shivakumar taking over as Chief Minister. In Mysuru, Tejesh Lokesh Gowda, the district president of the Karnataka Army, performed a prayer ritual for Lord Ganesha, ... Read more Political Turmoil in Karnataka: D.K. Shivakumars Chief Ministerial Aspirations Rise Amid Siddaramaiah Resignation Rumors

Morningstar 28 May 2026 11:41 am

Major Ivory Smuggling Ring Busted in Mysuru, Over 4 Kilograms of Ivory Seized

Mysuru, May 27: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has dismantled a significant wildlife smuggling ring operating in Mysuru, Karnataka, under the Mumbai zonal unit. This operation took place on May 26, 2026, resulting in the seizure of 4.058 kilograms of Indian elephant ivory and the arrest of three individuals involved in the illegal trade. ... Read more Major Ivory Smuggling Ring Busted in Mysuru, Over 4 Kilograms of Ivory Seized

Morningstar 27 May 2026 10:31 pm

Over 80 mango varieties, 35 jackfruit types on display at Mysuru fest

Three-day festival from May 29

The Hindu 27 May 2026 7:19 pm

Extra Trips Announced for Mysuru-Madar Summer Special Train

Chittorgarh, May 27 (Udaipur Kiran) Keeping in view the heavy rush during summer vacations, North Western Railway has decided to increase additional trips of the Mysuru-Madar-Mysuru weekly special train passing through Chittorgarh. The train service is widely used by passengers travelling between Rajasthan and South India. The route connects six states including Karnataka, Andhra ... Read more Extra Trips Announced for Mysuru-Madar Summer Special Train

Udaipur Kiran 27 May 2026 7:02 pm