As part of Dasara festivities, Bharat Vikasa Parishad, Bharadwaja Shakha, Mysuru, will be conducting a Dasara Doll Arrangement Contest in city. The contest is open for members of the public and for organisations. Commercial establishments are barred from contesting. The application forms are available at the following places: Bombe Mane, Pratima Gallery, Nazarbad, Ph: 2445220;…
MUDA site allotment scam: Mysuru Lokayukta forms 4 teams to probe CM, family
September 29, 2024Snehamayi Krishna files money laundering complaint against Siddaramaiah with Enforcement Directorate Mysuru: The Mysuru Lokayukta Police have formed four special teams to probe the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) site allotment case involving Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his family. Lokayukta SP T.J. Udesh in Mysuru has appointed teams led by Lokayukta Dy.SP S.K. Malteesh, Chamarajanagar…
Rave party at KRS backwaters: 54 detained
September 29, 2024Mysuru: A major rave party near the backwaters of Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam resulted in the detention of 54 individuals, including seven women, last night. The Mysuru District Police conducted a night-long raid at a farmhouse in Yedahalli village near Meenakshipura, following reports of illegal activities. Early this morning, those arrested were subjected to…
Elephant paintings on road draws a flak
September 29, 2024Mysuru: Elephants are revered as God in Hindu tradition, for resembling Lord Ganesha. It is also believed that, the sight of elephants and worshipping the animal brings prosperity. Elephants are central to the celebration of world famous Nada Habba Mysuru Dasara every year. It is true that the annual festival is incomplete without elephants. However,…
Democracy in bloom at Dasara Flower Show
September 29, 2024Star attractions: Replicas of Parliament House, Basavanna’s Anubhava Mantapa, Gautama Buddha’s meeting Mysuru: As part of the vibrant Dasara festivities, this year’s annual Flower Show at Kuppanna Park (Nishad Bhag) in Mysuru city is set to dazzle visitors with stunning replicas of the Parliament House, Anubhava Mantapa and the Legislative Assembly Hall, all crafted from…
Government Hospitals have more knowledgeable doctors: CM
September 29, 2024Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) of the city which is celebrating its centenary, has the distinction of producing as many as 9,000 doctors in its 100 years of existence. He was speaking after inaugurating the valedictory of the MMC&RI Centenary celebrations and Foundation stone laying for…
‘Extortion linked to electoral bonds’: FIR against FM Nirmala Sitharaman,
September 29, 2024Vijayendra, Nalin Kateel and others Bengaluru: In a major development, Karnataka Police registered an FIR against Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday over allegations of extortion linked to electoral bonds. The FIR was filed by Tilak Nagar Police in Bengaluru, following directions from the Special Court of MLAs/MPs. Nirmala Sitharaman has been named the…
‘Don’t ignore development works in the name of Dasara’
September 29, 2024CM Siddaramaiah speaks tough; warns officials of stern action for being lax in executing the works Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah pulled up the officials of the district, warning them against coming out with lame excuses and ignoring the development works in the name of Dasara. He was chairing the progress review meeting of the district…
Dasara-2024: Former Mayor laments commercialisation
September 29, 2024Mysuru: Lamenting that Dasara festivities in the city is going commercial with the introduction of tickets for some events, former Mayor Sandesh Swamy observed that such actions will not bring any honour to the Government. In a press release, Sandesh Swamy, a senior BJP leader and a former City Mayor, said that so far no…
Videos, photo-shoots near Dasara jumbos banned
September 29, 2024Mysuru: As people were found making reels, clicking photos and selfies by going close to Dasara elephants which are housed in Mysore Palace premises, the Forest Department has put brakes to it by not allowing public to go near the shelter where these jumbos are housed. Last week, many people, who had made reels and…
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