Date: May 8th, 2025

House burgled in Vidyaranyapuram
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House burgled in Vidyaranyapuram

May 8, 2025

Mysuru: Burglars, who gained entry into a house in Vidyaranyapuram 4th Main, 26th Cross, by breaking open the glass pane of the window and then opening the door, have decamped with gold jewellery from the house. The burglary took place at the house of Veena, who had gone to a wedding after locking the house…

Unidentified body found
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Unidentified body found

May 8, 2025

Mysuru: An unidentified man found lying sick on Platform No. 3 of Mysuru Railway Station by the Mysuru Railway Police on Apr.26 and admitted to K.R. Hospital for treatment has breathed his last at the Hospital on May 3. The deceased is aged between 60 and 65 years, 5.2 ft. tall, light brown complexioned, thin…

Old Babas and Young Babas
Feature Articles

Old Babas and Young Babas

May 8, 2025

By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Social media is abuzz with a new generation of Babas on the internet. They are young, chubby and cute. They dress appropriately, say the right things and know how to play the media. They are gradually overshadowing the older generation of Babas, known for their beards,…

Appeal for better lighting at Mysuru’s bus shelters
Voice of The Reader

Appeal for better lighting at Mysuru’s bus shelters

May 8, 2025

Sir, As a senior citizen who regularly travels by city buses, I wish to bring to light a pressing issue affecting countless commuters across Mysuru. The absence of proper lighting in most bus shelters has become a serious concern, particularly for vulnerable groups like women, children and elderly passengers like myself. We often find ourselves…

Puttagowramma
Obituary

Puttagowramma

May 8, 2025

Puttagowramma (106), wife of late Basappa and a resident of Hebbal, passed away on Tuesday in city. She leaves behind four sons, four daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at her native place Gerasanahalli village, Hunsur taluk, on Tuesday afternoon.

Events Tomorrow

Events tomorrow – May 9: Sri Vasudeva Maharaj Foundation and Himalaya Pratishtana

May 8, 2025

Adiguru Sri Shankaracharya and Sri Ramanujacharya Jayantyotsava, social worker K. Raghuram Vajpayee inaugurates, Sanskrit scholar Dr. K. Leela Prakash speaks, Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha State Vice-President N.M. Naveen Kumar presides, felicitation to Jayanagar Rama Mandira Dharmadarshigalu N. Arun,  Mysuru District Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Maddikere Gopal will be present, Sri Rama Mandira, Jayanagar, 12 noon.

Events Tomorrow

Events tomorrow – May 9: Akkamahadevi Study Chair, KSOU

May 8, 2025

Akkamahadevi Jayantyotsava, releasing of book ‘Pitrusatteya Bahuroopaka – Mahileyara Kathanagala Samajo Samskrutika Adhyayana’ (authored by Akkamahadevi Study Chair Director Prof. Kavitha Rai) and seminar, writer Dr. Banjagere Jayaprakash releases the book, KSOU VC Prof. Sharanappa V. Halse presides, Cauvery auditorium, KSOU, 9.30 am.

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