Mysuru: Former MP Prathap Simha has cautioned that B.K. Hariprasad and Priyank Kharge, whom he dubbed ‘BK’ and ‘PK’, are the biggest obstacles and political conspirators against Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar. He said that the Congress could be reduced to ‘dust’ in the State if the two leaders continued making controversial and unsavoury statements. Speaking…
News
Rs. 22.70 lakh-worth gold, cash stolen from house
October 1, 2026Mysuru: A woman, accusing a few persons known to her of stealing gold jewellery and cash worth Rs. 22.70 lakh from her house has lodged a complaint at Kuvempunagar Police Station. The woman, who has lodged a complaint, is Sunitha, a resident of Ramakrishnanagar E&F Block. In her complaint, Sunitha has stated that on July…
Culture
Vid. Manasa Nayana to perform at Ganabharathi tomorrow
October 1, 2026Mysuru: Ganabharathi has organised a Karnatak classical vocal recital by distinguished vocalist Vidwan Manasa Nayana of the city tomorrow (Oct. 2) at 6 pm at Ganabharathi’s Veene Seshanna Bhavan in Kuvempunagar. He will be accompanied by Vid. Vishwajith Matturu on violin, Vid. Saishiv Lakshmikeshav on mridanga and Vid. Bhargava Halambi on kanjira. This event is…
Culture
Bidaram Krishnappa’s Memorial Music Concert tomorrow
October 1, 2026Mysuru: Sri Krishna Ganasabha, Mysuru, has organised Ganavisharadha Sri Bidaram Krishnappa’s Memorial Vocal Music Concert by Vidu. Manasi Prasad at Alwar Kala Bhavan in Gokulam 3rd Stage at 6 pm tomorrow (Oct. 2). She will be accompanied by Vidu. Pruthvi Bhaskar on violin and Vid. H.L. Shivashankar Swamy on mridanga. Dr. N. Chandrashekar, Managing Director,…
Sports
Taekwondo Asia Cup: Kodagu girls shine
October 1, 2026Mysuru: Two young Taekwondo athletes from Kodagu representing India shined at the Hwa Rang Warrior Asia Cup 2026 held in Selangor, Malaysia recently. Devangi Janmoh won the gold medal in her individual sparring category and played a leading role in India’s bronze medal finish in the team event. Meanwhile, Tharanga Janmoh also played a crucial…
Sports
City’s Varun, Samarth selected for U-19 Karnataka Men’s team
October 1, 2026Mysuru: Two budding cricketers from Mysuru Zone have been selected to represent Karnataka State U-19 Men’s team at the prestigious Vinoo Mankad Trophy 2026-27 to be held at Vizag from Oct. 8 to 16. The two players who have been selected are Varun Patel Lokesha, who represents National Cricket Club (NCC) in the zonal leagues…
Sports
Deeksha to lead U-23 Mysuru Zone
October 1, 2026Mysuru: Deeksha J. Honnushree will lead the U-23 Mysuru Zone Women’s team at the KSCA U-23 Women’s Inter-Zonal Tournament starting from today (Oct. 1) in Bengaluru. Meanwhile, V. Veda Varshini has been appointed as the Vice Captain of the team. Mysuru Zone will face Shivamogga Zone in their opening match of the tournament today. A…
Sports
Prize winners of 24th Edition of Engineers’ Cup-2026 Golf
October 1, 2026Mysuru: Following are the prize winners of the 24th Edition of Engineers’ Cup-2026 Golf Tournament held on Sept. 19 and 20 at J.W. Golf Club, Mysuru: Stroke Play Gross: Shridhar Singh (65 Gross) – Winner; Aditya Chawla (74 Gross) – Runner. Stroke Play Net (H/C 0 to 12): K.K. Naveen (67 Net) – Winner (Better Back 9…
Decoding Mythology, Feature Articles
Ballads of Breeze & Breath
October 1, 2026By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist In Hindu thought, Vayu, Marut, Vata and Prana represent different ways in which breeze as well as breath were imagined. Vayu is the oldest and most cosmic of the wind gods. In the Rig Veda, he is a swift-moving deity who rides across the skies, often…
Obituary
Madetira Gowramma Poonacha
October 1, 2026Bengaluru: Madetira Gowramma Poonacha (Baduvanda-Murnad), wife of late M.M. Poonacha and a resident of Cambridge Layout, Ulsoor in Bengaluru, passed away yesterday. She was 92. A native of Kadagadal village in Madikeri of Kodagu district, she leaves behind her children Kallichanda Nirmala Poonacha, Odiyanda Summi Appanna, Mukkatira Rohini Uthappa and Kattera Roopa Chengappa (of Mysuru),…
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