Mahout Family unveils life-size ‘Snow Ambari’ at GRS Snow Park Mysuru: Mysuru’s Dasara festivities introduced a new highlight this year as GRS Snow Park unveiled a life-size ‘Snow Ambari’ on Sept. 20. The unveiling was performed by Dasara Mahouts and their family members. The ‘Snow Ambari’ sculpture will be on display at the GRS Snow…
90-day Dasara Expo opens with lights, music, fountains
September 24, 2025Mysuru: One of the major attractions of the Dasara festivities, the 90-day Dasara Exhibition, was inaugurated on Sept. 22 by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who also unveiled a dedicated pavilion named after him. The CM’s pavilion, constructed at a cost of Rs. 10 crore, houses 153 commercial stalls and is uniquely designed in the architectural style…
From firearms to satellites…
September 24, 2025Mysuru :This year’s Dasara Exhibition features a showcase of India’s defence equipment and space technology, attracting significant public interest. Under the guidance of Karnataka Exhibition Authority Chairman Ayub Khan, the venue has undergone major upgrades, offering a refreshed experience with several new additions compared to previous years. In a notable development, Indian Armed Forces were…
Cauvery Aarti at KRS from Sept. 26
September 24, 2025Bengaluru/ Mysuru: A symbolic and small-scale Cauvery Aarti will be held at the Brindavan Gardens, Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam, from Sept. 26 to 30, coinciding with the grand Dasara festivities. To draw more visitors, the iconic dam and its surroundings have been illuminated, creating a spectacular festive ambience. The Cauvery Aarti, a pet project…
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September 24, 2025Mysuru: Kannada and Culture Minister Shivaraj Tangadagi inaugurated the 10-day Dasara Pustaka Mela (Dasara Book Fair) at the Scouts and Guides Grounds near the old Deputy Commissioner’s Office in city on Sept.22. Speaking on the occasion, Tangadagi said that the Book Mela is very much part of Dasara festival and is being organised successfully every…
SWR’s Swachhata Hi Seva Abhiyan…: Walkathon for Clean Mysuru
September 24, 2025Mysuru: As part of the ongoing Swachhata Hi Seva Abhiyan, South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, organised a Walkathon at Kukkarahalli Lake in city to spread awareness about cleanliness, fitness and collective social responsibility. The event was led by Mudit Mittal, Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), Mysuru and Shammas Hameed, Additional Divisional Railway Manager, Mysuru, along…
Family feud: Soldier fires gun at wife
September 24, 2025Madikeri: A woman sustained injuries on her cheek after her soldier- husband allegedly attempted to kill her by firing a gun at her following family feud. This incident took place at Konageri near Hudikeri in Ponnampet taluk. The injured woman is 32-year-old Dechamma, who has been admitted at a private hospital in Mysuru and the…
The great Indian art of being penny wise and pound foolish
September 24, 2025By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam There is a secret Olympic sport that many Indian households have mastered — it is called “Tube Wrestling.” It involves squeezing a toothpaste tube to its absolute death, flattening it, twisting it, rolling it and then — just when it should be given a decent burial — cutting it open to…
Ailing man leaves behind note, goes missing
September 24, 2025Mysuru: A 67-year-old man, who was suffering from an illness, has gone missing after leaving behind a letter. The missing man is K.B. Jayanna, a resident of Vijayanagar 4th Stage. Jayanna, who was unwell since 6 to 7 years, was availing treatment by staying at his son Manjunath’s house. In his letter, Jayanna has stated…
Chamundeshwari Temple employee passes awayChamundeshwari Temple employee passes awayChamundeshwari Temple employee passes away
September 24, 2025Temple main door closed for half a day Mysuru: Raju (37), who was serving as a security guard at Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill for eight years, passed away following a brief illness on Monday night in Mandya. A resident of Kurubara Beedhi atop Chamundi Hill, Raju, who was called as Shivaarchaka, leaves behind his…















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