Water is one of our most essential resources, but with rising demand and uneven rainfall across regions, conserving and reusing water has become more important than ever. Among the many sustainable solutions available today, rain water harvesting stands out as one of the simplest yet most impactful ways to address water scarcity in both urban…
Tax-payers’ money down the drain
August 28, 2025Sir, A defunct stormwater drain (SWD) diagonally opposite the Vontikoppal Club on Gokulam Park Road is being unnecessarily ‘upgraded,’ resulting in a waste of tax-payers’ money. The MCC has removed the existing Doddaballapur (DB) stones that covered the drain and begun ‘upgrading’ work along a stretch of nearly 300 metres. Ironically, this area has never…
BRIC Superbike Championship – 2025 City’s Tasmai Cariappa wins Round 2
August 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Tasmai Cariappa, city’s motorsport enthusiast, taking part in the recently held BRIC Superbikes Championship held at Chang International Circuit in Thailand, won the Round 2 of the Championship in the 400 CC category. A resident of Kuvempunagar in Mysuru, Tasmai is the son of Dr. Monnanda Nalini Somaiah, Professor, Department of Studies in Botany,…
Wins PGTI Mysuru Open
August 28, 2025Yuvaraj Sandhu, who won the Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) Mysuru Open – 2025, receiving the winner’s trophy from Cycle Pure Agarbathi MD Arjun Ranga (left) and Rishi FIBC Solutions Executive Director & CEO Joseph Fransis (right).
Postal Dept. to host Marathon on Oct. 26
August 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Posts, Karnataka Postal Circle, has organised Mysuru Marathon, as part of National Postal Week, in city on Oct. 26. The event will be conducted in four categories — Full Marathon (42.2-km), Half-Marathon (21.1-km), 10K (10-km) and 5K (5-km) Fun Run. The marathon will start at the Postal Training Centre in Nazarbad…
Prof. M. Madaiah’s portrait unveiled at SDNR Wadiyar Stadium
August 28, 2025University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. N.K. Lokanath is seen unveiling the portrait of former UoM VC Prof. M. Madaiah, who was instrumental in the construction of ‘Gangothri Glades’ at Manasagangothri, which has now been renamed as SDNR Wadiyar Stadium, at the pavilion this morning coinciding with the KSCA Maharaja Trophy 2025 finals. Others…
Nadaswara recital marks Ganesha Festival at 8th Cross
August 28, 2025Formal inauguration of Heritage Music Fest this evening Vid. Melukote Nagesh presenting a Nadaswara recital at 8th Cross Ganesha Pandal in V.V. Mohalla last evening as part of the 64th Heritage Music Festival, organised by Sri Prasanna Vidya Ganapathi Mandali Charitable (SPVGMC) Trust, Mysuru. He is accompanied by Vid. Keshav Mohankumar on violin, Vid. B.S….
Installation of Interact Club of Capitol Public School
August 28, 2025The Installation Ceremony of the new team of office-bearers of the Interact Club of Capitol Public School, Saraswathipuram, Mysuru, for the Rotary Year 2025-26 under the aegis of Rotary Club of Mysore West, was held recently at the School premises. Interactor A. Dhriti was installed as President, Interactor R. Sai Samarth as Hon. Secretary along…
Alhaj Iqbal Ahmed
August 28, 2025Alhaj Iqbal Ahmed (75), son of late Abdul Khuddus of New Modern Saw Mill at Mysuru South and a resident of No. 516, 2nd Cross, opposite Tammaiah Park in Udayagiri, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, one son and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was held today after Namaz-e-Zohar…















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