Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has decided to restrict the entry of visitors to the Mysore Palace to watch the grand Dasara procession on Oct. 2 in the wake of the tragedy where 11 youths died in the stampede that occurred at the stadium in Bengaluru during RCB team’s IPL cricket victory celebrations on June 4,…
Sonia Gandhi to inaugurate Dasara?
August 20, 2025CM awaiting reply from top Congress leader’s office Bengaluru: In a surprise move, the State Government is said to have decided to invite top Congress leader Sonia Gandhi for the inauguration of Dasara festival in Mysuru this year. Taking the initiative, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah is reported to have written a letter a couple of days…
Dip in admission at Mysore Varsity: 9 PG Departments at Gangothri stare at shutting down
August 20, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Over a century-old University of Mysore (UoM) seems to be losing its popularity, given the dwindling number of admissions to at least nine of its Departments at Manasagangothri campus, hinting at the possibilities of shutting down those Departments in the near future. As per procedure, any student willing for getting admission into any of…
Dharmasthala Mass Burial Case: ‘No amount of lies can shake us’
August 20, 2025In a first, Dharmasthala Dharmadhikari Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade reacts to series of allegations Bengaluru: Amid the ongoing Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into the allegations of sexual abuse and murder of victims at Dharmasthala in Dakshina Kannada district, famously known as ‘Dharmasthala Mass Burials,’ Dharmasthala Dharmadhikari Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade has finally broken his…
News photography expo
August 20, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The three-day news photography exhibition, organised by Mysuru District Journalists’ Association (MDJA) as part of World Photography Day at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here, was inaugurated by Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Commissioner Shaikh Tanveer Asif yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Asif appreciated the photographs on display and added that photo-journalists are people who rush to the…
In search of mom…
August 20, 2025Elephant calf comes to Karnataka after crossing swollen river in Kerala border Mysore/Mysuru: An elephant calf, which got separated from its mother and appeared in a school premises at Kerala, crossed a swollen river and entered into Karnataka near H.D. Kote in search of its mother. Two days ago, the female calf had appeared at…
Chamundeshwari MLA demands basic amenities in slums
August 20, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: With the countdown for the famed Dasara celebrations in Mysuru having begun, Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has urged the Government to provide basic amenities in slums of his Constituency before Dasara. Speaking during the ongoing Monsoon Assembly Session at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Monday, GTD said that there are 9 slums coming…
Internal reservation quota: SC (Right) and SC (Left) to get 6 percent each
August 20, 2025Bengaluru: In a decisive step towards ending the long-standing row over internal reservation quota among SC communities, the State Cabinet on Tuesday decided to accept the Justice Nagmohandas Commission Report on internal reservation, but with a minor alteration that provides 6 percent reservation each for SC (Right) and SC (Left) communities. The Government is likely…
Abdhipurva Utsava ‘Ra.Sa. 100’: Indian Musicology Fest celebrated in city
August 20, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Abdhipurva Utsava ‘Ra.Sa. 100,’ the year-long celebrations to be held across the State to honour the enduring legacy of the distinguished Musicologist and Indologist, Padma Shri Mahamahopadhyaya Dr. R. Sathyanarayana, a three-day Indian Musicology Festival — young masters’ musical extravaganza — was held at Mysore Vasudevacharya Bhavana on JLB Road in…
‘Sahaja Ranga’ month-long theatre training begins
August 20, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Sahaja Ranga 2025,’ a month-long theatre training camp organised by Niranthara Foundation, Mysuru, at Gandhi Bhavan in Manasagangothri here, was formally inaugurated on Aug. 17. The programme began with the reading of the Preamble to the Constitution. Participating as the chief guest, senior theatre personality Dr. C. Basavalingaiah remarked, “The Constitution of India has…















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