Sir, The decision of the Karnataka State Cabinet to recommend to the State Election Commission (SEC) to use ballot papers instead of the EVMs, in the upcoming local body polls, both urban and rural, is regressive and antediluvian. Of course, the relevant Acts and Rules have to be amended to facilitate this changeover backwards. The…
Asian Open Short Track Speed Skating Trophy – 2025: Kirti Raj Singh wins two golds
September 12, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Kirti Raj Singh, a 7th Std. student of Mahajana Public School in city, has won two gold medals in the recently held Asian Open Short Track Speed Skating Trophy-2025 at Dehradun. Kirti Raj Singh, taking part in the Junior D Boys category, won gold medals in 777 mts with a timing of 1:22.837 secs…
Radhakrishnan sworn-in as 15th Vice-President of India
September 12, 2025Chandrapuram Ponnusamy Radhakrishnan took oath as the 15th Vice-President of India at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi this morning. Picture shows President Droupadi Murmu administering the oath of office to Radhakrishnan in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Vice-Presidents Jagdeep Dhankhar and Venkaiah Naidu, former President Ram Nath Kovind,…
Jewellery Show begins
September 12, 2025The two-day gold and diamond jewellery show MODIGOLD, presented by Impressionz, was inaugurated at Hotel Southern Star in city this morning. Seen in the picture are (from left) chief guest Shilpa Vishwas, Organiser Krupa Sumanth, designer Shafali and chief guest Seema Rajesh. The expo will be open today and tomorrow from 11 am to 8…
IIMM Mysuru Branch team
September 12, 2025The new Executive Committee members of Indian Institute of Materials Management (IIMM), Mysuru Branch, who were elected during the 64th AGM in city recently, seen with outgoing Chairman M.N. Suresh (sitting 2nd from right), new Chairman R. Nanjunda Naika (sitting 4th from left) and Senior Vice-President of IIMM India P.M. Biddappa (standing extreme left).
Chottangada Ricky Somanna
September 12, 2025Chottangada Ricky Somanna (59), son of late Chottangada Nanjappa and a resident of J.P. Nagar, passed away following brief illness at a private hospital in city this morning. A native of Birunani in Kodagu, he leaves behind his mother Chottangada Parvathy (Udiyanda), brother Robin Thimmaiah and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were…
Jayamma
September 12, 2025Jayamma (75), wife of retired LIC Manager late Mallappa and a resident of Vijayanagar 1st Stage, passed away yesterday in city. She leaves behind sons Anil and Arun, daughter Anitha and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Veerashaiva-Lingayath Burial Grounds at Lalithadripura this noon.
Events tomorrow – SEPT. 13: Avadhoota Datta Peetham
September 12, 20254k Projection Mapping on 45-ft tall Karya Siddhi Hanuman statue, Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda (SGS) Ashram, Dattanagar, Nanjangud Road, (3 Shows) 7.10 pm, 7.40 pm and 8.10 pm.
Events tomorrow – SEPT. 13: Kalasuruchi and Kutuhali-Kannada
September 12, 2025‘Kathe Kelona Banni-897,’ story-telling by G. Puneeth, Tech Lead, Cognizant Technology Solutions & Columnist, Bengaluru, 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm; Science Sanje, Dr. B.S. Somashekhar, Project Director, University of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences and Technology, Bengaluru and IINDICUS, Tumakuru, delivers a talk on ‘Nature Tales from Seasonal Bloomers,’ Suruchi Rangamane, Kuvempunagar, 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm….
Events tomorrow – SEPT. 13: Sri Ramakrishna Ashram, Mysuru
September 12, 2025Swami Buddhidanandaji speaks on ‘Narada Bhakti Sutras’ in English, Ashram premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm to 6.50 pm.












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