Hyderabad: Joyalukkas, the world’s favourite jeweller with over 190 showrooms across 12 countries, has announced the global launch of Primora, an exclusive  designer diamond jewellery collection inspired by the remarkable hornbill, a bird celebrated for its vibrant beauty and legendary lifelong devotion to its partner. Launching across Joyalukkas showrooms worldwide on Aug. 22, Primora pays…

Mysuru: The twenty-first annual get-together of Jayalakshmi Kodava Association, Mysuru, was held recently at Kodagu Sahakara Sangha premises in Jayalakshmipuram. President Ballyanda P.  Uthappa, who presided, addressed the gathering  on various issues for the betterment of the Association. He also stressed the importance of addressing the Malma Kundh imbroglio in Kakkabbe, Kodagu, at the earliest….

Mysuru: Four Indian desi pups (3 females and 1 male), named Coco, Lily, Millie and Leo, aged between one-and-a-half and 2 months, are up for adoption at People For Animals (PFA), Mysuru.  All the four puppies are de-wormed and vaccinated. They are healthy, playful and ready to be adopted. PFA has urged the public to…

Ambedkar Bhavan still awaits completion Mysuru: Fourteen years have elapsed since work began on the construction of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan on Dewan’s Road, but there is still no clarity on when the grand edifice dedicated to the architect of the Indian Constitution will open its doors. The building, which has missed several deadlines, continues to…

Mysuru: District Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah visited Dr. Ambedkar Bhavan on Dewans Road yesterday to review the progress of the ongoing works and directed officials to complete the works at the earliest. The nearly Rs. 44-crore project has been progressing at a snail’s pace since work began in 2013-14. Dr. Yathindra took stock of the…

Dasara jumbo viewing at Mysore Palace… Mysuru: The Forest Department’s decision to introduce entry tickets for viewing the Dasara elephants housed at the Mysore Palace, a first in the festival’s history, triggered widespread criticism and was withdrawn within a day following instructions from Forest Minister R. Ramalinga Reddy. The Forest Department had yesterday introduced a new…

Mysuru: In the backdrop of ‘Gruha Lakshmi’ scheme, one of the five Guarantee Schemes of the State Congress Government, completing three years of implementation, the Mysore Palace will be illuminated with pink lights tonight (Aug. 30). While regular weekend illumination will be held from 7 pm to 8 pm, the special pink light illumination will…

‘No more mundane Dasara, new ideas, more discipline for a bigger, better fest’  Mysuru: Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has said, the Government is considering a new framework for the long-pending Greater Mysuru project, while also planning to give the city’s world-famous Dasara festival a fresh look with new ideas, greater discipline and international appeal. Speaking…