Archbishop Emeritus Bernard Moras leads midnight mass Mysuru: Pomp and gaiety marked the celebrations of Christmas Festival today in various parts of the city. Several Churches, including St. Philomena’s Church on Ashoka Road, were specially decorated for the occasion, drawing the faithful in large numbers for the masses conducted in Kannada, English and Tamil languages….
Christmas Eve celebrations by Mysore Hope Centre
December 25, 2024Mysuru: Mysore Hope Centre, a multilingual congregation of several hundred members, hosted its annual Christmas Eve celebration at Jaganmohan Palace Auditorium in city on Dec. 24. Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar was the chief guest. BJP Minority Morcha President Dr. Anil Thomas was the guest of honour. The congregation celebrated Christ’s birth under the…
Fusion of Music & Art at Palace
December 25, 2024Mysuru: The fusion of flute and violin concert, along with rendition of Hindustani classical music, captivated music connoisseurs, at the premises of Mysore Palace on Tuesday. The Mysore Palace Board has organised cultural programmes, as part of the Winter Festival (Magi Utsava), that unfolded on Dec. 21, with the flower show. While the music lovers…
Move to rename KRS Road after CM Siddaramaiah triggers debate
December 25, 2024Mysuru: A Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) proposal to rename a stretch of KRS Road, from Sri Lakshmi Venkataramanaswamy Temple to the Royal Inn Junction, as “Siddaramaiah Arogya Marga’ has sparked strong opposition. The initiative, based on a suggestion by Chamaraja Congress MLA K. Harishgowda, was approved during an MCC meeting on Nov. 22. Subsequently, the…
Lokayukta probe into CM’s case: Report submission date extended to Jan. 30, 2025
December 25, 2024Mysuru: The Special Court for People’s Representatives in Bengaluru has directed the Mysuru Lokayukta Police to submit the final investigation report against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah by Jan. 30, 2025. The case pertains to the Lokayukta investigation initiated after the Governor approved an inquiry into the allocation of 14 Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) sites to…
Now write Railway exams in Kannada: Minister Somanna
December 25, 2024Mysuru: Union Minister of State for Railway V. Somanna has said that job aspirants can now write competitive examinations conducted by Railway Department in Kannada also. The Minister was speaking at the valedictory of National Farmers Day (also known as Kisan Diwas, celebrated across the nation to observe the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister and…
Crime Prevention Month: Seema Latkar flags off 5K walk
December 25, 2024Mysuru: Hundreds of fitness enthusiasts including City Police personnel took part in the 5K walk as part of ‘Crime Prevention Month’ being observed by the Mysuru City Police here this morning. City Police Commissioner Seema Latkar flagged off the walk in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple. Speaking on the occasion, she asked people to join…
Dr. Ambedkar and Babu Jagjivan Ram statues unveiled
December 25, 2024Mysuru: District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa unveiled the statues of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar and Babu Jagjivan Ram installed in the premises of the office of the Joint Director of Social Welfare Department located on Valmiki Road in Paduvarahalli here on Monday. The Minister also inaugurated the renovated office of the Department and unveiled several rare…
Sodium Explosion Case: ‘Drone’ Prathap walks out of jail
December 25, 2024Tumakuru: ‘Drone’ Prathap, who was jailed in connection with Sodium explosion case, was released from Madhugiri Jail in Tumakuru yesterday after the Madhugiri 4th Additional Sessions Court granted him bail on Dec. 23. Soon after coming out of prison, Prathap criticised the Police action stating that while many across the country had done similar experiment…
MLC C.T. Ravi ‘abusing’ Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar: Govt. announces CID probe
December 25, 2024Bengaluru: The State Government has handed over the case of BJP MLC C.T. Ravi allegedly abusing Women and Child Development Minister Lakshmi Hebbalkar, with derogatory remarks, to CID. The CID will also probe into the complaint of MLC Ravi on the murder attempt on him at the premises of Suvarna Soudha in Belagavi. This decision…
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