Mysuru: Four young Black Belt Taekwondo athletes from Mysuru Sai Taekwondo Academy participated in Guinness World Record’s ‘Largest Taekwondo Lesson’ official attempt held at Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, recently. The athletes, who took part in the record attempt include Sameeksha (Class 10), Kushali (Class 8), Chayank (Class 6) and Advika (Class 4), all students of…
Grappling: Team Genesis Mysuru clinches Overall Championship
August 14, 2026Mysuru: Team Genesis Mysuru delivered a dominant performance at the PKD Grappling Tournament held in city recently finishing overall first among all teams. The Kids squad, coached by Anjali B. Gupta, also had a strong day. The team fielded a strong contingent across the Beginners, Intermediate, Advance, Adult and Kids categories with athletes returning home…
Heritage ride on horseback: Young riders traverse Mysuru’s iconic route
August 14, 2026Mysuru: In a unique blend of equestrian training and cultural immersion, students from prominent schools in Mysuru recently completed a 26-kilometre horseback heritage ride from their training campus to the historic Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel and back. Organised by M.A. Lakshmikanth Raj Urs and Dr. Mekhala Kagli, Founders of Chamundi Horses, an equestrian initiative and…
Independence Day The Freedom to Shape Our Destiny
August 14, 2026We got independence for this nation, but still many things which are of fundamental importance are yet to happen in this country. Two generations of people have already passed their lives, but still fundamental requirements like nourishment, health, ecology and education are yet to be taken care of for most people in the country. Independence…
Partition stories…
August 14, 2026Riots and the bloodbath of hatred The trains carrying refugees between the two nations would arrive with corpses, their passengers killed en route. They were called blood trains. The soil had soaked so much blood that it was believed that even the fruits on the trees seemed to have the taste of blood. am the…
O.E. Nagesh Gowda
August 14, 2026O.E. Nagesh Gowda (69), retired LIC Development Officer and a resident of Vijayanagar 3rd Stage, passed away following a heart attack yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. The body was donated to Mysore Medical College yesterday afternoon, according to family sources.
P.N. Bhaskaran Nair
August 14, 2026Mysuru: P.N. Bhaskaran Nair (80), retired Indian Air Force employee and a resident of Gokulam 3rd Stage, passed away yesterday in city. He is survived by his wife, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be held tomorrow (Aug. 15) at 4 pm at the foot of Chamundi Hill, according…
Dance ballet, vocal concert at Nadabrahma Sabha
August 14, 2026Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha has arranged a dance ballet and a Karnatak classical vocal concert this weekend at its Sangeetha Kalanidhi Mysore K. Vasudevacharya Bhavana on JLB Road in city. Saturday (Aug. 15 at 6 pm): ‘Chintana Ramayana,’ a dance ballet by ‘Kalarpanam,’ Mysuru. ‘Kalarpanam’ is a dance troupe formed in 2018, by young…
‘Nartana Namana’ on Aug. 17
August 14, 2026Mysuru: As part of ‘Nartana Namana,’ Ganabharathi and Raasavrunda, will present Pu.Ti.Na’s ‘Gokula Nirgamana’ in memory of Dr. K. Rama Shastry at its auditorium in Kuvempunagar at 6.30 pm on Aug. 17. Dance choreography is by Vidu. Nandini Eswer; Music direction by late Vidu. S.K. Vasumathi; Dance direction by Dr. Rohitha Eswer; Performing artistes are…
Odissi dance by Anushree and team at BVB tomorrow
August 14, 2026Mysuru: As part of its Monthly Music Programme, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru Kendra, has organised Odissi dance programme by Anushree Padmanabha and team at BVB’s Prof. Y.T. Thathachari auditorium in Vijayanagar 1st Stage, at 6 pm tomorrow (Aug.15). The team includes Aditi, an engineering student; N. Deepika, mental health profession; Greeshma, a Business Studies…














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