Mysore/Mysuru: In a significant boost to the city’s cultural landscape, The Art Park – Meet the Artists event will be held in Mysuru for the first time on Mar. 22 at the Heritage House between 11 am and 5 pm. The day-long programme will bring together artists offering art-lovers a rare opportunity to witness creativity…
Delivering bundles of JOY
March 20, 2026INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day Special… Reproductive medicine specialist Dr. C.V. Shilpa of SiriCaree IVF Centre, Mysuru, speaks on science, stigma and the shared responsibility of parenthood… At a time when the focus is increasingly on women’s empowerment and career growth, delayed parenthood and changing lifestyles have led to a rise in infertility. Yet, the issue remains…
Can man and woman ever be equal?
March 20, 2026By Sadhguru – Founder, Isha Foundation Question: Sadhguru, is gender equality achievable? When there are inherent differences, how can the two genders be equal? Sadhguru: I think in today’s context, we have misunderstood the word “equal.” Equal does not mean same. Equal means equal opportunity, equal regard, equal respect, but not sameness of action. If…
Awareness walks are good, but clean habits must follow
March 20, 2026Sir, Mysuru has recently seen awareness walkathons and cleanliness drives promoting a healthy lifestyle and a plastic-free environment. Many students and citizens participated enthusiastically in these initiatives. During some campaigns around Kukkarahalli Lake, volunteers collected plastic bottles and other waste from public places, showing that such awareness efforts are being made. However, even after these…
JSS Medical College students shine in Sports
March 20, 2026The students of JSS Medical College, Mysuru, have brought laurels to the college by participating in different individual and group games in National, State and District-level (Table Tennis – Men & Women), Badminton (Women), Swimming (Men & Women), Futsal (Men), Athletics (Men), Tennis (Men) and Chess (Women) tournaments organised by NITTE University, Mangaluru, Sri Devaraja…
Champa Shivanna
March 20, 2026Poetess and littérateur Champa Shivanna (71), wife of former Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra Editor late M.R. Shivanna (MRS) passed away this morning following illness at her native place Shivamogga. A recipient of Kannada Sahitya Parishat Endowment Award, she leaves behind her daughter Shivaranjini, a poetess, son-in-law Pralhad Rao, grandson Pratham and a host…
Dr. L. Jayamma
March 20, 2026Dr. L. Jayamma (90), wife of late M.G. Mahadevappa and a resident of Saraswathipuram 14th Main, 2nd Cross, passed away yesterday in city. She leaves behind her son M. Yathish, daughter Anitha Shashidhar and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Veerashaiva Burial Grounds in Vidyaranyapuram this noon.
Juliana Crasta
March 20, 2026Juliana Crasta (51), a resident of Kesare 3rd Stage, R.S. Naidunagar, passed away yesterday in city. She is survived by her mother, husband, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral mass will be held tomorrow (Mar. 21) at 10 am in Catholic Cemetery at Rammanahalli.
Events TOMORROW – march 21:Ramakrishna Samskruthika matthu Kreeda Samsthe
March 20, 2026Chintana-Manthana, traditional Bharatanatyam by Vidu. Dimple and troupe of Krishne Dance School, Mysuru, Ramakrishna Sabha Mantapa, Nandana Park, 4th Main Road, I-Block, Ramakrishnanagar, 6.30 pm.
Events TOMORROW – march 21: Sri Ganapathi Seva Mandali Trust, Ramakrishnanagar
March 20, 20267th Ramothsava, Ugadi celebrations, Devaranama by Vidu. Rajalakshmi and troupe, 6.30 pm; Harikathe ‘Sri Rama Janana’ by Shivara Umesh, Rajata Sabha Mantapa, Ganapathi Temple, I-Block, Ramakrishnanagar, 7 pm to 8 pm.













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