Srirangapatna: A 78-year-old woman, who had jumped into Cauvery River near Wellesley Bridge, Srirangapatna, in an attempt to end her life, has been rescued by the villagers yesterday. The woman has been identified as Gundamma, a resident of Bendaravadi village in Chamarajanagar district. Fed up with frequent family feuds, the woman, who came to Srirangapatna,…
New Delhi: The Indian Newspaper Society (INS) on Tuesday voiced serious concern over the shortfall of newsprint in the country, forcing publishers to rely on imports. “India’s annual newsprint consumption is approximately 1.2 million tonnes, while domestic production has struggled to cross 0.5 million tonnes. As a result, Indian mills are currently able to meet…
Mysore/Mysuru: The following students of Art Teacher K.S. Anitha, a resident of Gokulam 3rd Stage, Mysuru, have excelled in the 18th National-level Students Art Competition-2025, conducted by Lalithakala Centre for Visual Arts, Bengaluru: Medal Winners: Colouring Gold Medal – Parineethi Das (2nd std.), Mysore West Lions Sevaniketan School; Silver Medal – C.R. Sai Gaurav (2nd…
Mysore/Mysuru: The 39th anniversary of the Premier Open Group of The Bharat Scouts and Guides was held at Sri Jayachamarajendra Scouts and Guides District Headquarters in city recently. The programme was inaugurated by Abdul Jameel, District Secretary, Bharat Scouts and Guides, Mysuru, who delivered the inaugural address and highlighted the values, discipline, and service-oriented vision…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist One day, King Shantanu stumbles upon two abandoned babies on the forest floor: a boy and a girl. He adopts them, names them Kripa and Kripi and raises them. They are children of a tapasvi (fire-ascetic) named Saradvan and an apsara (water-nymph) named Janapadi. Mahabharata thus…
Sir, The frequent reporting of drug-related cases in Mysuru city raises serious concerns about the effectiveness and prioritisation of law enforcement. While the drug menace appears to be steadily spreading, particularly amongst the youths, the response from the law enforcement authorities seems misaligned with the gravity of the problem. There is a growing public perception…
Sir, My first visit to Chamundi Hill, as I remember, was when I was in class 4 in 1974. I have been visiting the Hill since then on all possible motorable and walking paths. I find this agitation to leave the hills as it is an ill-conceived idea and a short-sighted one. I am amazed…
Mysuru: Best of the friends Jemimah Rodrigues and Smriti Mandhana will lock horns in the Women’s Premier League (WPL) finals to be held at Baroda Cricket Association (BCA) Stadium at Vadodara this evening. The Delhi Capitals team led by Jemimah Rodrigues will eye to break finals jinx after having lost three consecutive finals previously. Earlier,…
Shivamogga: Amidst his busy schedule and speculation over change of leadership in the State, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) made time to tee-off the inaugural Kempegowda Invitational Golf Tournament at Kimmane Golf Resort, Shivamogga on Jan. 30. The tournament organised for golfers of Vokkaliga community witnessed players from Mysuru, Bengaluru, Chikkamagaluru and Shivamogga taking…
Mysuru: Mysuru athletes taking part in the Khelo India Winter Games organised by Sports Authority of India (SAI) have won gold and silver medals. Srivatsa S. Rao won gold in 1000 mts long track and B.T. Harshith won bronze in 500 mts long track. In the 5000 mts relay, the men’s team of Srivatsa S….
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