Hunsur: A wild elephant strayed into agricultural fields near Uduvepura in Hunsur Taluk on Wednesday morning and got stuck in a railway barricade before escaping into the forest. The elephant had ventured out of the forest on Tuesday night and fed in nearby plantations. Early on Wednesday, farmers spotted it moving through their fields and…
Architectural Expo begins at JCAC
March 21, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: An architectural exhibition featuring the works of celebrated South African architect Peter Rich began at Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture (JCAC) in Vijayanagar 1st Stage here yesterday. The expo, which showcases Peter Rich’s critically acclaimed installation from the 2018 Venice Biennale, was officially inaugurated by art patron and industrialist Dr. M. Jagannath Shenoy…
Unauthorised cables to be cut after Mar. 25 at Chamundipuram
March 21, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Cable operators in Chamundipuram Sub-Division of Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) have been directed to submit details of cables drawn over electricity poles, along with payment receipts, by Mar. 25. According to the CESC Assistant Executive Engineer, operators must furnish the details at the Sub-Division office, failing which the cables will be removed without…
Ugadi Sangeethotsava enthrals audience at Mysore Palace
March 21, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Singers Shree Harsha, Anuradha Bhat, Supriya Raghunandan, led by music composer Nagesh Kandegala, enthralled the audience on day-2 of the ‘Ugadi Sangeethotsava,’ organised by Mysore Palace Board at Mysore Palace premises in city, yesterday. The singers presented ‘Bhava Ugadi’ programme during which they sang popular folk songs ‘Siddaiah Swamy Banni’, ‘Sojugada Sooji Mallige’ among…
Two men go missing
March 21, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Adding to the growing list of persons going missing, two men have gone missing from the city in the past few days. In the first case, 48-year-old Shashikumar, a resident of Kadakola, who left his house on Feb. 25, has not returned since then, according to a complaint lodged by his brother at Mysuru…
DVG and BGL Swamy Awards presentation
March 21, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: DVG Balaga Pratishtana, Mysuru, has organised ‘DVG and BGL Swamy Awards Presentation Ceremony’ at BSS Vidyodaya in Krishnamurthypuram here tomorrow (Mar. 22) . 10 am: The DVG Award will be conferred on K. Natarajan, tranlator of ‘Jeevanadharma Yoga’ and ‘Mankutimmana Kagga.’ Swami Mangalanathanandaji, President, Sri Ramakrishna Vivekananda Kendra, Ballari, will be the chief guest….
New Horizons on Old Worlds: ‘Mind-to-Mind’ session tomorrow
March 21, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Indian Institute of Educational Theatre, in collaboration with The Academy Trust, is set to host an engaging ‘Mind-to-Mind’ session titled New Horizons on Old Worlds: Exciting Scenarios from Archaeological Science in Mysuru tomorrow (Mar. 22) at 11 am at the Indian Institute of Educational Theatre, Hardwicke School Campus, JLB Road, Mysuru. The session will…
Sri Chamaraja Wadiyar X and Sri Muthuswami Dikshitar Jayanti
March 21, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Krishna Gana Sabha, Mysuru, will celebrate Sri Chamaraja Wadiyar X Jayanti on Mar. 22 at 6 pm at Alwar Kala Bhavan in Gokulam 3rd Stage in city. The celebrations will be inaugurated by Dr. Nanjundaswamy, Researcher and Sr. Educationist. Dr. M. Jagannath Shenoy, Industrialist and art patron, will be the guest of honour….
Beauty Matters…
March 21, 2026INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day Special… Veteran beautician Veda Rai highlights perseverance, skill development and the importance of patience and self-belief in sustaining success in the beauty industry. Be strong, be fearless, be beautiful, is the phrase that succinctly conveys the qualities a woman should possess in life. There ain’t any woman who doesn’t want to look…
Planting done, care neglected
March 21, 2026Sir, The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), in association with the Horticulture / Urban Forestry Department, regularly undertakes plantation drives across the city. Saplings are also planted by Good Samaritans who care deeply about Mysuru’s greenery. Until recently, these efforts were followed by systematic watering and maintenance by MCC gardeners or private contractors, ensuring a good…















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