Temple Executive Officer confirms contamination; Issue reaches Apex Court to protect sanctity of Hindu Temples Amaravathi (AP): Hours after a lab report confirmed that the laddus offered as prasada at the Sri Venkateshwara Swamy Temple inLaddui, Andhra Pradesh, contained animal fats and fish oil, a four-member committee was established to monitor the shrine’s ghee procurement…
Govt. announces Dasara holidays for Schools
September 21, 2024Bengaluru: With just over 10 days to go for the commencement of Dasara festivities, the State Government has announced Dasara holidays for Schools from Oct. 3 to 20. This year, there will be 18-day Dasara holidays (Oct.3 to 20) across the State and Schools will reopen for the second half of the academic year on…
Adulterated laddus supplied to Ayodhya Ram Mandir?
September 21, 2024Ayodhya: Close on the heels of the Andhra Pradesh Government’s statement that beef tallow may have been used in the making of Tirupati laddu when the previous Government was in power, speculations are doing the rounds that adulterated laddus may have been supplied to Ram Mandir at Ayodhya too. The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Board…
Govt. orders Muzrai Temples to use only Nandini ghee
September 21, 2024Bengaluru: Even as the Tirupati laddu adulteration row has hit national headlines with the reported findings of a laboratory, the Karnataka Government, alerted by the row, has directed all Muzrai Temples in the State to use KMF’s (Karnataka Milk Federation) Nandini brand ghee for making laddus and other prasadas. There are as many as 34,000…
World Heart Day – 2024: Narayana Hospital to conduct free heart check-up camps
September 21, 2024Mysuru: As part of World Heart Day – 2024 on Sept. 29, Narayana Hospital, Mysuru, will conduct a series of free heart check-up camps across Mysuru region from Sept. 23 to 29. This initiative, themed “Love Your Heart”, aims to encourage individuals to take the first step toward a healthier heart for a better tomorrow….
Hindustani vocal recital
September 21, 2024Mysuru: Swarasankula Sangeetha Sabha, which is dedicated to promoting Hindustani Classical Music since its inception in 2004, is organising a grand vocal recital by Pt. Veerabhadraiah Hiremath, a popular name in Hindusthani Music circles, on Sunday (Sept. 22) at 6 pm at Ganabharathi’s Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Kuvempunagar, Mysuru. He will be accompanied by Pt. Shreerama…
‘Noopura Nrithyotsava’
September 21, 2024Mysuru: Noopura Nrithyalaya, Mysuru, has organised a Dance Festival titled ‘Noopura Nrithotsava 2024’ at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road in city on Sept. 22 from 5 pm onwards. About 70 students (aged between 8 and 50 years) from the Nrithyalaya would be enthralling the audience with 14 Bharatanatyam performances. For more details, contact Divya Prashant, Founder-Director,…
Top Applications of Net Present Value (NPV) in Investment Decision Making
September 21, 2024Deciding where to put your money can feel like a guessing game, but the Net Present Value (NPV) method changes the rules. By offering a clear view of potential returns, NPV helps investors make smarter, data-driven choices. From picking the right project to merging companies, understanding how to use NPV could mean the difference between…
Dasara: From Royal Extravaganza to Village Fair ?
September 21, 2024Ah, it’s Nada Habba season again — time for Dasara! This should be the moment when Mysuru shines, showcasing its royal heritage. Yet, here we are scrambling with last-minute preparations. In recent years, Dasara seems to have shifted from its grand Jumboo Savari procession to… well, a glorified light show illuminating city streets. Sure, the…
Flights needed to Shirdi, Ayodhya, Dwarka and Mahabaleshwar
September 21, 2024Sir, It’s great news that our MP Yaduveer Wadiyar is planning to introduce more flights from Mysuru. I suggest introducing direct flights to Shirdi, Ayodhya, Dwarka, Mahabaleshwar and Varanasi at least once a week. Many people are booking trains three months in advance for these same destinations. KSRTC Flybus services run every hour to Bengaluru,…
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