Chamarajanagar: A deep sense of sorrow has gripped the devotees of Salur Brihanmutt in Chamarajanagar following the passing of senior pontiff Sri Guruswamy this morning at the age of 70. The revered spiritual leader had been battling age-related health issues and was resting at the Mutt located in Male Mahadeshwara Hills, Hanur taluk. A guiding…
Madikeri: Even as the ruling Congress Government was gearing up for its ‘Sadhana Samavesha’ convention at Hospet marking its second anniversary today, former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha has accused the State Government of excessive borrowing, leading to financial instability while implementing its Guarantee Schemes. Speaking to reporters at Madikeri yesterday, Simha contended that the State…
Mysuru: The rain disrupted normal life in the city last night, what with the water logged roads, uprooted trees and damage to vehicles, presenting a sorry state of affairs, with the only relief being zero casualty. Following the intermittent rainfall in the last two days, the moisture in the soil is leading to erosion at…
Chamarajanagar: Traffic on Chamarajanagar-Sathyamangala Road came to a standstill with hundreds of vehicles stranded for over six hours as a truck toppled on the road in the forest area at about 6.30 pm yesterday. The truck was finally cleared from the road at about 1.30 am today. A truck carrying goods toppled on the road…
Bengaluru: Dealing a blow to Jan Aushadhi Kendras, the State Government has ordered closure of all Jan Aushadhi Kendras functioning from Government Hospital premises. The order issued in this regard by the Under-Secretary of Health and Family Welfare Department, P.K. Sripathi said that, however, the order is not applicable to Jan Aushadhi Kendras located outside…
Tirumala (Andhra Pradesh): Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, member of the erstwhile Mysore royal family, has donated two giant silver lamps (Akhandams) to the Lord Venkateswara Temple in Tirumala. These traditional lamps, known as Akhandams, are kept perpetually lit inside the sanctum sanctorum. She was accompanied by royal scion Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, who is also the…
Mysuru: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Kodagu on Tuesday, May 20, warning of intense rainfall and possible disruptions. An orange alert has also been issued for nine districts for May 20 — Belagavi, Bagalkot, Dharwad, Shivamogga, Uttara Kannada, Haveri, Udupi, Chikkamagaluru and Dakshina Kannada — predicting heavy to very…
Mysuru: account of International Museum Day celebrations, the Department of Archaeology, Heritage and Museums had organised a special event ‘Museum on Wheels’ where participants visited various museums across Mysuru city on Sunday (May 18). The event, under the theme ‘The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities,’ was inaugurated by Department Commissioner A. Devaraju at…
Mysuru: The Oriental Research Institute (ORI), an affiliated institution of the University of Mysore, has been conferred with the prestigious Vedapeetha Award for the year 2025, in recognition of its outstanding contributions to oriental studies and research. The award was presented by Sri Bhandarikeri Matha, Udupi, at a ceremony held on May 9, 2025, in…
Mysuru: Bharatiya Jain Sangathan (BJS) Mysore, celebrated Mothers’ Day in city recently. Mysore Ladies Wing Chairperson Sharmila Dhoka gave a brief introduction on mother and said, “There is no power in front of the power of a mother. Matrutva has the power of Shakti and Bhakti as Matha Marudevi, who gave birth to our first…
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