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…
Mysuru reports 1 new COVID-19 positive case, 2 discharges and 0 deaths today.
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…
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…
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…
‘I experience a sense of freshness whenever I come to Karnataka’ T. Narasipur: Former Lok Sabha (LS) Speaker and senior Congress leader Meira Kumar said that she experiences a sense of freshness whenever she happens to visit Karnataka. She was speaking after unveiling the statue of former Deputy Prime Minister Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram at…
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…
• 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…
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…
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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