Two arrested in Mandi Police limits Mysore/Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, who raided three houses in Mandi Police limits yesterday, have seized a substantial quantity of ganja, cash and lethal weapons besides arresting two persons. Armed with search warrants, the CCB Police, led by Asst. Commissioner of Police (ACP) Mohammed Sharif Rawathar, raided…
‘Name Film City after Puttanna Kanagal’
December 3, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: State BJP OBC Morcha President Raghu R. Kautilya has urged the Government to name the film city (Chitranagari) coming up near Mysuru, after late Director Puttanna Kanagal and also to convert Puttanna Kanagal’s ancestral house at Periyapatna as a museum. He was speaking at ‘Puttanna Nenapinangala’ event organised by Karunamayi Vishnu Abhimani Balaga, marking…
Chemists and Druggists Welfare Assn. extends support to patients
December 3, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The members of Mysuru District Chemists & Druggists Welfare Association (MDCDWA), on the occasion of World AIDS Day, visited Asha Kirana Hospital recently and extended support to patients undergoing treatment. They were accompanied by Medical Officer of Asha Kirana Hospital Dr. VHT Swamy, who offered medical guidance and interacted with patients alongside the MDCDWA…
Devotional music on Dec. 5
December 3, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Hanuma Jayanti, Vidushi Suma Harinath will present a devotional music concert at Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple premises in city at 7 pm on Dec. 5. The programme is organised under the aegis of The Sri Chamundeshwari Temple Development Authority. Vidushi Suma Harinath will be accompanied by Vidwan V. Shyam on mridanga and…
Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of Vidu. Nayanashree tomorrow
December 3, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of Vidu. Nayanashree (daughter of Lalithamba and B.S. Shantharaju), disciple of Guru Vidu. Nagashree Phaneendrakumar, will be held at Ganabharathi’s Ramagovinda Kalavedike in Kuvempunagar tomorrow (Dec. 4) at 6 pm, under the aegis of Shree Nataraja Performing Arts Centre, Mysuru. The event will be inaugurated by V.N. Mallikarjunaswamy, Joint Director, Kannada &…
GI Mahotsav 3.0 at CFTRI to showcase India’s heritage
December 3, 20254-day expo of 50 stalls for GI-registered artisans from Dec. 5 Mysore/Mysuru: India’s extraordinary cultural, ecological and artisanal diversity shines through its Geographical Indication (GI) products — creations rooted in traditional knowledge, regional practices and community heritage. Each GI item embodies the skill, identity and legacy of the communities that have safeguarded these traditions for…
MCCI welcomes Silk Museum plan in city
December 3, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: K.B. Lingaraju, President of Mysore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), has welcomed the decision of Central Silk Board (CSB) to establish the country’s first Silk Museum in city. In a press release, Lingaraju stated that it was indeed a matter of great happiness that the Central Government has given its accord for setting…
Mridanga Taranga… Where Rhythm became Raga
December 3, 202567th Akashvani Sangeet Sammelan Music Concerts in Mysuru Prasar Bharati and Ministry of Culture came together with the Director General, Akashvani, to present 67th Akashvani Sangeet Sammelan at city’s Ganabharathi auditorium on the 23rd of this month. The evening featured two concerts — a mridanga concert ‘Mridanga Taranga’ by city’s well-known mridangist H.L. Shivashankar Swamy…
Public Urination: Shame of Dhanvanthri Road
December 3, 2025Sir, Dhanvanthri Road, a bustling hub of commerce with its popular hotels, pharmacies and stores, is facing a growing crisis that assaults the senses and threatens public health. Despite being a frequently visited area, a pervasive and foul stench of urine hangs in the air, revealing a disturbing lack of civic sense and public decency….
Authentic, appealing & distinctive Veena concert
December 3, 2025Dr. S.V. Sahana giving a veena concert at the 67th Akashvani Music Conference on Nov. 23. She is accompanied by Arjun Kumar on mridanga and G.S. Ramanujam on ghata.















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