Mysore/Mysuru: The Catholic Association of Mysore (CAM) ushered in the spirit of Christmas by organising the 21st Diocesan carol singing competition at St. Philomena’s College Indoor Stadium recently. The event began with a solemn Eucharistic Celebration (Holy Mass) by the Bishop of Mysore, Most Rev. Dr. Francis Serrao SJ. The day-long competition was formally inaugurated…
First edition of ‘Mysuru English Theatre Festival’ from Dec. 12
December 11, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysore English Theatre Forum (METF) is set to present the first edition of ‘Mysuru English Theatre Festival’ from Dec. 12 to 14 at Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture (JCAC) in Vijayanagar 1st Stage, Mysuru. The three-day Festival aims to celebrate English theatre through diverse readings, performances and stage productions. It will be…
Hanuma Jayanti publicity vehicle
December 11, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji flagged off the publicity vehicle of Hanuma Jayanti to be held on Dec. 13 from the Ashram premises here yesterday. Sri Datta Vijayananda Teertha Swamiji, the junior pontiff of Avadhoota Datta Peetham, Arjuna Avadhoota Swamiji, ‘Law Guide’ Hon. Editor H.N. Venkatesh and others were present. A grand Hanuma procession has…
Sandalwood logs worth Rs. 1.5 lakh recovered; one held
December 11, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The City Crime Branch (CCB) Police have arrested a man on charges of transporting sandalwood logs. The Police have recovered 33.600 kg sandalwood, worth over Rs. 1.5 lakh, besides seizing a mobile phone and a Bajaj Pulsar bike (KA-03-HC-5702) from him. The accused has been identifies as 32-year-old Nawaz Shariff, a resident of Usmania…
Man sentenced to death for killing four including wife, step daughter
December 11, 2025Madikeri: In a swift judgement, Judge S. Nataraj of the 2nd Additional District and Sessions Court, Virajpet in Kodagu has sentenced a man to death by hanging. after finding him guilty of murdering his wife, step daughter, wife’s grandfather and grandmother. The convicted person is 35-year-old Girish, a native of Manandawadi, Wayanad district in Kerala….
‘Inked in the Hills – An ode to Kodavas writing poetry’ on Dec. 13
December 11, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Inked in the Hills,’ a poetry dialogue between a Kodava author and a Kodava poet will be held at The Green Hotel, Chittaranjan Palace on Hunsur Road in city on Dec. 13 at 4.30 pm. The poetry dialogue will be between two emerging Kodava voices — Dr. Ravin Chengappa, a Mysuru-based dentist and poet,…
Kids Fest-2025 at Coorg Public School, Gonikoppal
December 11, 2025Gonikoppal: Coorg Public School (COPS), marking its 30th year of establishment, has announced the Kids Fest-2025, an event designed for children aged 3 to 6 years. The fest will be held on Dec.13 from 9.30 am to 12 noon in the school campus. A colouring competition, rhyme competition and obstacle race have been organised. All…
Veena concert at Ganabharathi
December 11, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Ganabharathi, Mysuru, has organised a veena concert by Vidu. Rakshitha Ramesh at Ganabharathi’s Veene Seshanna Bhavana on Adichunchanagiri Road in Kuvempunagar on Dec. 12 at 6 pm. She will be accompanied by Vid. Adhamya Ramananda on mridanga and Vid. V.S. Ramesh on morching. The concert is sponsored by Kaveri Ramesh and Kumuda Charitable Trust…
Avail one-time benefits under Employees’ Enrolment Campaign
December 11, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: In a significant initiative to bring a large number of workers under the ambit of organised social security through EPF, the Government of India has announced Employees’ Enrolment Campaign (EEC) 2025. The scheme shall be operational from Nov. 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026. This campaign is intended to encourage employers, both already registered…
Book on St. Antony of Padua
December 11, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Rev. Dr. Dayananda Prabhu’s book titled ‘Miracle Worker: St. Antony of Padua’ was released by Most Rev. Dr. Francis Serrao SJ, Bishop of Mysore, at a large gathering at the Catholic Centre in Bannimantap on Dec. 3. This book in Kannada deals with the saint’s life, preaching, missionary work and miracles. St. Antony has…















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