Month: May, 2022

Grand procession marks Basava Jayanthi celebration
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Grand procession marks Basava Jayanthi celebration

May 3, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: A grand procession marked the official Basava Jayanthi celebrations organised by the District Administration and Zilla Panchayat (ZP), in association with Veerashaiva-Lingayat Associations, Akhila Bharata Veerashaiva-Lingayat Mahasabha, Basava Balagagala Okkoota and other organisations in city this morning. Mayor (in-Charge) Sunanda Palanetra flagged off the procession at Basaveshwara statue located close to Gun House Circle…

Part of Srirangapatna Fort near East Gate collapses
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Part of Srirangapatna Fort near East Gate collapses

May 3, 2022

By Vinay Karekura Srirangapatna: The archaeologically significant 15th Century Srirangapatna Fort on the banks of River Cauvery that had witnessed several battles during the British era is on the verge of decay, thanks to monumental neglect. Due to heavy rains since the last couple of days, a portion of the once impregnable Fort has collapsed…

Yuva Brigade cleans ancient Kalyani at Chamundi foothill
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Yuva Brigade cleans ancient Kalyani at Chamundi foothill

May 3, 2022

Water gushes out as a concrete slab covering the water source is broken Mysore/Mysuru: Responding to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call to the nation’s youth to rejuvenate age-old Kalyanis, ponds and lakes to conserve water, the Mysuru wing of Yuva Brigade cleaned a closed Kalyani at the foot of Chamundi Hill on Sunday. Surprisingly, after…

Chamarajeshwaraswamy Rathotsava almost certain to take place this year
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Chamarajeshwaraswamy Rathotsava almost certain to take place this year

May 3, 2022

Newly built chariot to arrive at Chamarajanagar on May 13 By Siddalingaswamy Chamarajanagar: With the new chariot all set to arrive in Chamarajanagar on May 13, the famed Chamarajeshwaraswamy Rathotsava is almost certain to take place as scheduled on July 13. The Rathotsava, which attracts thousands of devotees from various districts, was discontinued since 2017…

Mahamastakabhisheka to Bahubali at Kanakagiri
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Mahamastakabhisheka to Bahubali at Kanakagiri

May 3, 2022

Chamarajanagar: Mahamastakabhisheka to Sri Bahubali was held at Kanakagiri near Maleyur in the taluk in the presence of thousands of devotees on Sunday. This is the second Mahamastakabhisheka for the 18 feet statue of Bahubali, after the first event was held in 2017 in a grand manner. Kalashabhisheka was performed for the statue, followed by…

Oxygen tragedy at Chamarajanagar District Hospital: One year on, families of 12 victims yet to get relief
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Oxygen tragedy at Chamarajanagar District Hospital: One year on, families of 12 victims yet to get relief

May 3, 2022

• No one held responsible despite callousness • Probe Commission report not yet made public Chamarajanagar: Flashback 2021: 36 people died of oxygen shortage at Chamarajanagar District Hospital on the midnight of May 2, during the peak of COVID-19 second wave. They died gasping for breath on a Sunday night as no alternative oxygen arrangements…

Five held for poaching leopard and trying to sell its pelt
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Five held for poaching leopard and trying to sell its pelt

May 3, 2022

Hanagod: The Forest Department officials and staff have arrested five persons, who had killed a leopard in Nagarahole National Park and trying to sell its pelt and have recovered the leopard pelt and four chopped legs of the leopard from them. The Forest staff have seized a single barrel gun and a two-wheeler used for…

World Cartoonists Day in city on May 5
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World Cartoonists Day in city on May 5

May 3, 2022

Mysore/Mysuru: On the occasion of World Cartoonists Day, Karnataka Cartoonists’ Association, Bengaluru, in association with Rangayana, Mysuru, has organised a three-day cartoons expo (cartoons on Corona) by city’s well-known cartoonist and Full Brighter M.V. Nagendra Babu (Banter Babu) from May 5 at Rangayana premises in city. The event will be inaugurated by Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap…

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