Mysuru: With grand Mysuru Dasara festivities just around the corner, meticulous restoration work is underway to ensure that the Mysore Palace’s illumination dazzles visitors in all its glory. Nearly 16,000 to 17,000 damaged incandescent bulbs are being replaced so that the full set of one lakh decorative bulbs will shine brightly when the Navarathri celebrations…
State announces Rs. 5 lakh relief for kin of deceased, Centre grants Rs. 2 lakh Hassan: The procession organised as part of immersion of Ganesha idol, turned tragic when a canter rammed into the procession killing eight persons, after fatally hitting a two-wheeler rider and injuring more than 20 people at Mosale Hosahalli village on…
Mysuru: With just ten days left for the grand inauguration of the Mysuru Dasara festivities, the Forest Department has taken an innovative step to safeguard the health and well-being of the elephants participating in the celebrations. For the first time, a dedicated mud bath facility has been established within the Mysore Palace premises to support…
Mysuru: A controversy has erupted over the unauthorised drilling and destruction of massive rock formations on private land atop Chamundi Hill, sparking outrage among environmentalists, local villagers and trekkers. The activity was detected near the steps route to the Hill, behind a Government School in Survey No. 24/2, where the landowner allegedly began removing five…
Mysuru: The sound of Dollu, Nagari and Kamsale, reverberated as the youngsters performed Pattada Kunita, Puja Kunita and Veeragase, prominent among many folk art forms, on the third day of Dasara Yuva Sambhrama, at Open Air Theatre, Manasagangothri in city yesterday. Along with folk art forms, the spectators were entertained without any hedge, with the…
Mysuru: Manipal Hospital, Mysuru, had organised a dedicated health camp for over 100 mahouts, caretakers and their family members, recently. The camp included free basic health and vital checks, ensuring their well-being ahead of the festive season. Speaking about the initiative, Pramod Kunder, Director, Manipal Hospital Mysore, said: “Dasara represents tradition, discipline and community. Through…
Mysuru: Mysore District Journalists Association (MDJA) has announced its annual awards for the year 2025. The awards have been announced in the categories of Senior Journalist (City and Rural), Senior Sub-Editor, Senior Photographer, Best Report (Kannada and English), Best Photography and Best Report (Electronic Media). According to a press release from MDJA President K. Deepak…
Mysuru Sept. 13- Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the responsible jeweller and one of the world’s leading jewellery retailers, recently unveiled ‘Vyana,’ a striking new collection of gemstone jewellery that celebrates unique essence of every woman. Chief guests Malathi, Sinchana, Shuba, Keerthana Swamy, Anjum Afreen and Reshma launched the new collection, in the presence of South…
Come election season in India, especially State Assembly elections, one ugly truth inevitably rises to the surface: Caste politics. With the Bihar polls looming, the conversation has turned unexpectedly revealing. A long-held myth is being shattered, the myth that caste is a ‘Hindu problem’. For decades, Left-leaning intellectuals, secularists and vote-bank politicians have projected caste…
Mysuru: Vid. K. Ramesh, a senior vocalist and a reputed music educator, will be presenting a vocal concert at the residence of Mysore Vasudevacharya near Agrahara on Sept. 14 at 10.30 am. He will be accompanied by Vid. Rupanagudi Ratna Teja on violin and Vid. Pranav Subrahmanya on mridanga. Vid. K. Ramesh initially learnt music…
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