Mysore/Mysuru: Two persons including a Church Pastor, convicted of cheating people of facilitating sites under Ashraya Housing Scheme, have been awarded four years and six months of Rigorous Imprisonment and Rs. 10,000 fine each, by the First Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Court in city. M.B. Shankar and Joseph Stephen, Church Pastor residents of Mahadevapura,…
Chithra Looms’ expo-cum-sale of Kanjivaram Silk Sarees begins
April 11, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The two-day Exhibition and Sale of famous Kanjivaram Silk Sarees, organised by Chithra Looms, began at Hotel Southern Star Board Room on Vinoba Road in city this morning. With a passion of spreading handloom happiness, Chithra Looms goes to cities and towns across country exhibiting most valued Kanjivaram silk sarees since 2016. All the…
Unclaimed two-wheelers to be auctioned
April 11, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Sixteen two-wheelers of various companies which were seized during checking by Krishnaraja (KR) Traffic Police and parked in the Police Station premises have not been claimed back by the owners. These unclaimed two-wheelers will be auctioned after obtaining permission from the Court and the money got from the auction will be deposited to the…
Extension of Special Train Services
April 11, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: To manage the passenger rush during the summer season, South Central Railway has extended the following special train services as detailed below: Train No. 07033 Kakinada Town-Mysuru Bi-weekly Special, earlier notified up to 30.3.2026, is extended up to 13.4.2026 with two trips on 10.4.2026 & 13.4.2026. In return, Train No. 07034 Mysuru-Kakinada Town Special,…
Talk on ‘Understanding the Karnatak Violin’ tomorrow
April 11, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Literary Association (MLA) has organised a talk on ‘Understanding the Karnatak Violin’ by Aniruddha Bharadwaj, Musician, at 11 am tomorrow (Apr. 12) at Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium, #581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, Mysuru. Profile: Aniruddha Bharadwaj started learning violin at an early age of six, from Vid. N. Venkatesh. After a few years of tutelage…
Prof. CDN Memorial Lecture and Award Ceremony on Apr. 12
April 11, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Dhvanyaloka has organised Prof. C.D. Narasimhaiah (CDN) Memorial Lecture and Award Ceremony on Apr. 12 at 6.30 pm at its premises on Bogadi Road, Mysuru. The CDN Memorial Award will be conferred on Dr. Prema Nandakumar, well-known critic and scholar, who will also deliver the CDN Memorial lecture on the topic Aurobindo’s Savitri. Dr….
Tender forever…?
April 11, 2026The Lalitha Mahal Palace is back in the news… again. The Karnataka Cabinet has once more decided to invite private players to repair, restore and manage the Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel. It sounds promising. It always does. The same decision was announced in 2024 and several times before and several years prior and nothing came…
M. Yamunacharya: A Philosopher, Writer, Teacher and Gandhian
April 11, 2026He was a Philosopher, Writer, Translator, Teacher, Guide and Gandhian — all at once. A veritable authority on Vishistadvaiata and Sri Ramanujacharya, his encyclopaedic knowledge of both Western and Indian Philosophical systems saw him guide HH Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar in his book on Lord Dattatreya (1957). His student S.L. Bhyrappa, whom he guided and nurtured through…
Ease traffic bottleneck near Hinkal Flyover
April 11, 2026Sir, The Hinkal Flyover near Ashram Road is a junction where two service roads, the down- gradient Flyover Road and the Hunsur Main Road meet, with a total of five roads converging at this point. Due to the presence of a bus stop on the service road, two or more buses frequently arrive at the…
Two-day Desi Dal Mela at Nanjaraja Bahaddur Choultry
April 11, 2026A two-day ‘Desi Dal Mela,’ organised jointly by Sahaja Samrudha, Sahaja Seeds and Kisan Mall, began at Nanjaraja Bahaddur Choultry on Vinoba Road in city this morning. The Mela, which aims to introduce the taste, significance and cultural value of indigenous pulses to the people of Mysuru, will be open to public between 9 am…















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