Iranian Film Festival, screening of movies — Offside (93 Mins) – Director: Jafar Panahi; Turtles Can Fly (97 Mins) – Director: Bahman Ghobadi; Happy Birthday (14 Mins) – Director: Fereshteh Parnian; Close-Up (98 Mins) – Director: Abbas Kiarostami — JCAC, Vijayanagar 1st Stage, 3 pm onwards. [Mob: 78990-33303]
Feature Articles
Congress Opens a…
September 19, 2026Linguistic Pandora’s Box? IN BLACK AND WHITE BY VIKRAM MUTHANNA The Karnataka Cabinet’s decision to recognise Tulu as the State’s second additional administrative language has understandably been welcomed across coastal Karnataka. While celebrations continue in Mangaluru, a quieter conversation has begun in the corridors of Vidhana Soudha, which is: Has the Government inadvertently opened a linguistic…
Obituary
Kakamada M. Thimmaiah
September 19, 2026Kakamada M. Thimmaiah (72), son of late Muthanna and a resident of Kuvempunagar, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife Indira (Indu – Palandira), daughter Rachana, son Ryan Monnappa and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this morning, according to family sources.
Obituary
Vasanthi
September 19, 2026Mysuru: Vasanthi (69), wife of former Dy. Mayor and former KEA Chairman B. Siddaraju and a resident of Vidyaranyapuram, passed away this morning. She leaves behind her husband, five daughters, three sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be held at the foot of Chamundi Hill tomorrow (Sept. 20) at 12.30…
In Briefs
Kannada Debate & Essay Competition tomorrow
September 19, 2026As part of M. Venkatakrishnayya (Thathaiah) Jayantyotsava, The Anathalaya, Mysuru, has organised a Kannada Debate competition for Post-Matric Hostel inmates and Kannada Essay Contest for High School students. The topic of the debate is ‘Hechchutiruva Vivaha Vichchedanagalige indina kutumba vyavasteya nyunyategale karana.’ The topic for the essay is ‘M. Venkatakrishnayya (Mysuru Thathaiah).’ Both the contests…
In Briefs
Talk on Literature and Journalism
September 19, 2026Mysore Literary Association has organised a talk on ‘Literature and Journalism’ by Prof. Niranjana Vanalli, former Vice-Chancellor, Bengaluru North University, at Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium, 581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 1st Phase, on Sept. 20 at 11 am. For details, contact Mob: 94498-19536, according to a press release from Association.
In Briefs
AGM of Co-operative Societies
September 19, 2026State-level Road Transport Corporation Employees and retd. Employees Housing Co-operative Society Ltd., will hold its AGM at Veerashaiva Anathalaya Prarthana Mandira, Veerashaiva Anathalaya building, Ramanuja Road, on Sept. 20 at 11.30 am.Siddhartha Multipurpose Co-operative Society, Shaktinagar, will hold its 17th AGM for the year 2025-26 on Sept. 20 at 11 am at CA Site premises,…
In Briefs
Annual meeting
September 19, 2026Telugu Samskruthika Samithi, Mysuru, will be conducting its Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) 2025-26 at its premises in 2nd Cross, I-Block, Ramakrishnanagar, on Sept. 26 at 5 pm. Samithi President P. Krishna Reddy will preside. Talents Day cultural programme will follow. [Mob: 82770-55197]
In Briefs
Progress review
September 19, 2026The progress review meeting of the District Guarantee Schemes Implementation Monitoring Authority will be held at Devaraj Urs Hall in ZP Office premises, Mysuru at 11 am on Sept. 22. The Authority’s District President S. Arun Kumar will preside over the meeting.
In Briefs
Calling budding entrepreneurs
September 19, 2026The Department of Skill Deve-lopment, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood, in association with C-DAC (Centre for Development of Advanced Computing), Dharwad and District Industries Centre (DIC), Mysuru, is organising a 10-day Entrepreneurship Development Programme for budding entrepreneurs. Candidates aged between 21 and 25 years, with a minimum educational qualification of a pass in 10th standard can take…
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