Most Rev. Dr. Francis Serrao SJ, the Bishop of Mysore, will offer a Thanksgiving Eucharist at 6 pm tomorrow The iconic St. Philomena’s Church (St. Joseph’s Cathedral), a ‘must visit’ place on the tourist map of Mysuru, is abuzz in a festive mood. On Aug. 11, 2026, it is celebrating the Centenary of devotion to…
By R.G. Singh, Secretary, Ramsons Kala Pratishtana The twenty-third in the line of Mysore rulers, H.H. Chamarajendra Wadiyar Bahadur (CRW) was the third son of Sardar Chikka Krishne Urs (Bettadakote branch of the ruling clan) and Devajammanni (daughter of Chikkalingaraja Urs of Haginavalu). He was born on 22 February 1863. He was formally adopted by…
By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD Last fortnight I had to travel to Chennai for a medical conference and I chose to go by the Vande Bharat train. I did this for two reasons. Firstly, although there is a flight facility to travel between Mysuru and Chennai and back, with the actual flight time between…
MCC spends Rs. 20 lakh for walkers, children to play, relax and unwind By Mohan Kayaka Mysuru: To help people unwind amid the pressures of daily life, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is trying out a novel initiative by installing outdoor musical instruments at Cheluvamba Park, opposite Akashvani in Yadavagiri, at an estimated cost of Rs. 20 lakh. The initiative is aimed at giving…
Every few years, Indian politics reminds us that misogyny is still alive and kicking in Indian politics. The latest controversy involves derogatory, double-meaning remarks allegedly directed at actor Trisha Krishnan, who is Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s partner. In Indian politics, when a man cannot defeat another man, he attacks the woman associated with him. Our…
Mystic’s Musings By Sadhguru – Founder, Isha Foundation The body has its own memory. Today, there is research going on in this direction. To put it in a simplified way — let us say your father, when he was a child, liked to play with round objects and he developed a certain level of involvement…
After century-old Maharani’s Science and Arts College… 143-year-old Maharani’s Junior College Mysuru: The heritage Maharani’s Junior College building on Narayana Shastri (NS) Road in city is in a dilapidated condition, but the students are forced to pursue their education under a grave threat. The 143-year-old structure was built during the princely rule in the year…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Originally Brahmins were simply transmitters of the Veda. Later, as keepers of dharma-shastra, they offered administrative services to kings. From the 10th century AD, they faced enormous competition from a rival caste group offering scribal, accounting and advisory services — the Kayasthas. Brahmins had a ritually…
By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam There comes a moment in every man’s life when he realises that the world has quietly marched ahead and forgotten to leave him a note. Mine arrived the morning my old phone, a faithful companion of many years, decided it had laboured enough and began switching itself off in the middle…
By R.G. Singh, Secretary, Ramsons Kala Pratishtana “My noble Prince, this life is short. The vanities of the world are transient, but they alone live who live for others, the rest are more dead than alive. One such high, noble minded and royal son of India as Your Highness can do much towards rising India…
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