Air Show timing on Vijayadashami Day raises concerns of chaos and elephant disturbance Mysuru: The much-anticipated Dasara Air Show will most likely take place at Torchlight Parade Grounds in Bannimantap on Vijayadashami Day itself, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah confirmed yesterday. Speaking to reporters in Mysuru, the Chief Minister stated that the Centre has approved the Air…
CM terms BJP’s Dharmasthala Yatra as a ‘Political Yatra’
September 1, 2025Mysuru: Terming the opposition BJP’s Dharmasthala Yatra as a purely political one, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that the BJP is free to hold such Yatras, but it cannot derive any political mileage out of this. Speaking to presspersons at his native village Siddaramanahundi in the Taluk here this morning, he wondered why the BJP did…
Youth killed as bike crashes into electric pole
September 1, 2025Mysuru: A 23-year-old youth, who sustained serious injuries when the bike he was riding rammed into an electric pole on Outer Ring Road near Unnati Nagar on Saturday and was admitted to hospital, succumbed to injuries yesterday. The deceased youth is Yogesh, son of Siddappa and a resident of Hebbal in city. On Saturday night,…
Suttur Seer releases books on Na. Kasturi
September 1, 2025Mysuru: Suttur Mutt Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji said that noted humourist Na. Kasturi was well-versed in presenting facts through humour. He was speaking after releasing ‘Koravanji Kasturi’ and ‘Na.Kasturi avara Baduku-Baraha’ books at the “Na. Kasturi Samsmaranotsava” programme organised under the joint aegis of ‘Na.Kasturi Haasya Rasika Vrunda’ and Akashvani, Mysuru, at JSS Women’s…
Yoga helpful in maintaining health
September 1, 2025Mysuru: Asserting that yoga is helpful in maintaining health, former NMC (National Medical Commission) Chairperson Dr. B.N. Gangadhar said that many medical education institutions have included yoga in their curriculum and many cancer centres too have introduced yoga in order to maintain the mental health of patients. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Manasa Yoga’ National…
National Stop Motion Animation Workshop held in city
September 1, 2025Mysuru: The Indian Institute of Educational Theatre (IIET) on JLB Road recently held a three-day National Stop Motion Animation Workshop in city. The event was attended by Vaibhav Kumaresh, the Director of National Animation Workshop. Senior theatre personality Jayaram Patil was the chief guest. Prasanna, the institution’s Managing Trustee and a senior theatre director, addressed…
CFTRI’s five-day health check-up camp screens 300 persons
September 1, 2025Mysuru: A five-day extensive health check-up camp at Council of Scientific & Industrial Research – Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR-CFTRI), Mysuru, as part of the CSIR Health Cohort Project — a multi-institutional, five-year-long national initiative covering all CSIR laboratories across India. The project aims to develop clinically useful, personalised risk predictions for various communicable…
Indian Oil Dealers meet Union Ministers
September 1, 2025Mysuru: With the relocation of the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) Depot in city looming large, a delegation of the representatives of Mysuru-Chamarajanagar District Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) dealers met Union Minister for Petroleum Hardeep Singh Puri and Union Minister for Steel and Heavy Industries H.D. Kumaraswamy in New Delhi recently and submitted a memorandum…
Need better comfort, access at City Railway Station
September 1, 2025Sir, I am writing to express my deep disappointment regarding a policy that disallows app-based cabs and autorickshaws from entering the front and back gates of the Mysuru City Railway Station for passenger pick-up. This regulation has created immense hardship for travellers, especially senior citizens, people with mobility challenges and families with young children. Expecting…
Senior citizens take part in ‘Stroll-a-thon’
September 1, 2025Mysuru: More than hundred senior citizens took part in the ‘Stroll-a-thon’ organised by Vayah Vikas, a non-profit organisation at University of Mysore Athletic Grounds (Oval Grounds) located opposite Crawford Hall in city on Saturday. The event, organised to promote healthy lifestyle, physical activities and social interaction among the elderly people, was flagged by Pramoda Devi…















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