By K.G. Mathew, Principal, Excel Public School, Mysuru [email protected] We are witnessing a growing number of troubling reports involving children and adolescents across the country, incidents of aggression, addictive behaviours, emotional distress and even self-harm. As parents, educators and members of society, it is natural to ask why these behaviours are rising and where we…
Never-ending stray cattle menace in city
December 2, 2025Sir, This is to bring to the notice of the civic authorities concerned — particularly the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and our elected representatives — about the raging problem of stray cattle roaming freely across the city. Citizens have raised this issue multiple times in the past and the authorities have repeatedly assured action. However,…
Nypunya students excel in Karate Championship
December 2, 2025Mysuru: The students of Nypunya School of Excellence, Mysuru, gave an outstanding performance at the 30th National-level Karate Championship organised by the Shorin Kai Karate Association at Chamundi Vihar Stadium recently. Competing in both Kata and Kumite categories, the students secured top honours. The achievers are as follows: Daivik Samrat – First (Kata and Kumite),…
Nirmala High School athletes shine
December 2, 2025Mysuru: Students of Nirmala High School, Srirampura, excelled in the recently held Taluk-level Athletics Games for U-14 Boys and Girls for the year 2025-26 organised by Department of School Education. In the girls section, Sayed Shabnum won first place in 200 mts sprint, Maria Riyana – second in 100 mts sprint and first place in…
GSS Vidyarthi Run held in city
December 2, 2025Mysuru: More than 400 students, parents and sports enthusiasts took part in the 4th edition of GSS Vidyarthi Run 2025 organised by Hari Vidyalaya in city recently. The run was held in 1 km, 3 km and 5 km categories. Yogathma Srihari Dwarakanath flagged-off the event. Dr. N. Chandrashekar of Aadithya Adhikari Hospital, Hari Vidyalaya…
Wins silver in athletics
December 2, 2025Mysuru: Disha Diwakar, a student of Ideal Jawa Rotary School, won the silver medal in the 200 mts sprint in the U-14 girls category at the State-level Sports and Games Competitions for School Children organised by Department of School Education at District Stadium in Hassan recently. Disha finished the race in 27:00 sec and has…
Sports Day for kids at St. Lawrence Intl. School
December 2, 2025Mysuru: St. Lawrence International School hosted a joy-filled Sports Day exclusively for its kindergarten students — Nursery, KG1 and KG2— at its campus recently. The young athletes took part in events such as Running Race, Obstacle Race, Stacking the LEGO Challenge, Rabbit Hops, Scooter Race, Crawling Race and Potato Race. Also, parents were invited to…
Gita Jayanti celebrations at Ganapathy Ashram
December 2, 2025Gita Jayanti was celebrated at Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashram yesterday in the gracious presence of Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji. Devotees, aged from 6 to 75 years, participated in the Sampoorna Bhagavad Gita Parayana (all 700 shlokas) held at Nada Mantapa in the Ashram premises on Nanjangud Road. Over 5,000 devotees participated in this programme. Tomorrow,…
Chenanda Shanthi
December 2, 2025Chenanda Shanthi (Katimada), wife of late Chenanda Achaiah and a resident of No. 11, LIG, 15th Cross in Gokulam 3rd stage, passed away at a private hospital in city this morning. She was 75. She leaves behind her sons C.A. Karumbaiah (Dada) and Dronacharya awardee (Boxing) C.A. Kuttappa (Vishu), daughters-in-law, grandchildren and a host of…
Events tomorrow – DEC. 3: Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture (JCAC)
December 2, 2025‘Kala Saptami,’weekly cultural programme, Staging of play ‘Roshomon’ by Sanchari Theatre; Direction – N. Mangala; Story – Raghuveer Sahe; Kannada – S. Malathi; Katthi Varase – Anju Singh; Music – Gajanana T. Naik; Make-up – Ramakrishna Kannarpady; Stage Design – Shivakumar Sungar; Lighting – Aravind Kuplikar/ D.T. Arun; Cast – V. Nagaraj, Chiranthan, Sandeep Jain,…














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