This morning, I took part in a panel discussion on media and tourism at Mysore Travel Mart-2026, organised by the Mysore Travels Association. GRS Fantasy Park was the principal sponsor and NOT the Karnataka Tourism Department. The Department sponsored nothing. That absence said a great deal. It seems the task of promoting Mysuru appears to…
Mystic’s Musings By Sadhguru – Founder, Isha Foundation Nature is a physical quantity. The word nature means that aspect of life which is limited to the perception of the sense organs. Only what you can see, hear, feel, sense, taste, smell — that is nature. All the things that we call as nature are physical….
Decoding Mythology By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist In Indian mythology, Vishnu is described as the beloved of Lakshmi. His names are Sri-vallabha, beloved of fortune and Sri-nivasa, abode of fortune. In art, the goddess is shown residing in his heart or seated by his side. When he reclines, she is at…
To unveil portrait painting of the Gallery Co-founder late Sheela KaverappaMysuru, June 4- Bharani Art Gallery, Mysuru’s first service-oriented private art gallery, will host a three-day art exhibition from June 7 to 9 at its premises, 3rd Main, 6th Cross, Vivekananda Nagar, Mysuru, bringing together artists and art enthusiasts from across Karnataka.Established in 1994, Bharani…
Mysuru, June 4- Lions Club of Parivartana has organised a Karaoke musical programme titled ‘Huttu Habba – Haadu Habba’ to commemorate the birth anniversaries of Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar and renowned playback singer S.P. Balasubrahmanyam (SPB) at the amphitheatre (Samskruthika Kala Bhavan) near Doctor’s Corner in Gokulam 3rd Stage today from 5 pm.MP Yaduveer Wadiyar will…
By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam The Great Panel Performance There is no experience quite like a panel discussion to simultaneously inflate your ego and deflate it, sometimes within the same sentence. I have sat on more panels than I care to count and I can say with some authority that the panel discussion is one of…
Exclusive interview with acclaimed Historian and Researcher Dr. Vikram Sampath From tech files to hidden archives: Celebrated author traces his journey from the corporate world to chronicling India’s past and the rise of AI-driven translations By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers The journey of well-known historian Dr. Vikram Sampath has been an unusual one. He began his…
Inside Mysuru city’s elite 10-member Police Dog Squad By Ganesh Anil With sharp instincts, disciplined training and an unbreakable bond with their handlers, the Mysuru City Police Dog Squad has emerged as one of the most dependable arms of crime investigation. From tracing narcotics and explosives to picking up crucial clues at crime scenes, these…
By R.G. Singh, Secretary, Ramsons Kala Pratishtana The coronation of the King Emperor His Majesty George V and Queen Empress Mary was celebrated at Delhi on 12 December 1911 and in response to the invitation of the Viceroy Lord Hardinge, the Maharaja was present at the Imperial Durbar held there. H.H. was accompanied by the…
By A.C. Lakshmana, IFS (Retd.) As a recent death during an elephant fight was reported in the media, I couldn’t help but recall my own adventures with these massive and amazing creatures during the last Khedda in Karnataka. Khedda is the coming together of courage, strategy and intuition to capture the wild elephants. In this…
Tortoises under threat atop Chamundi HillJune 6, 2026
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