Bengaluru: The Karnataka Legislature yesterday unanimously adopted a resolution seeking a review and necessary modifications to the Kasturirangan Report, including a fresh physical survey, formation of a high-level committee headed by a retired Judge, an all-party delegation to the Centre and one year’s time to complete the exercise. Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, while replying to…
Mysuru Dasara Visual Artists Association formed
September 23, 2026Mysuru: Mysuru Dasara Visual Artists Association has been formed for the welfare of the visuals artists in Mysuru district, said Association President Prakash Chikkapalya, here recently. Speaking after releasing the logo of the Association at Pathrakarthara Bhavan, he said that the Association had been formed to fight against the injustice meted out against the local…
Vande Mataram Row: Governor advises CM DKS to reconsider order
September 23, 2026Bengaluru: Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has written to Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS) seeking reconsideration of the State Government’s decision to limit Vande Mataram to two stanzas at official events. The Congress State Government had recently ordered that only the first two stanzas of Vande Mataram be sung at its programmes, except those attended by the…
Vijayanagar MUDA Ground, a haven for boozers
September 23, 2026Mysuru: The sports ground constructed by Mysuru Development Authority (MDA), earlier Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), on Kannada Sahitya Parishat Road at Vijayanagar 1st Stage to conduct sporting activities has become a haven for illegal activities. While sporting activities take place during day, the ground becomes a place for boozers during dark. Residents of…
Cops undergo disaster management training
September 23, 2026Mysuru: A special training programme on safety and disaster management was organised at the conference hall of the Mysuru City Police Commissioner’s Office on Sept. 22, ahead of the Dasara festival. The programme focused on ensuring the safety of domestic and international tourists visiting Mysuru, as well as city residents and on strengthening preparedness for…
Arrest Prathap Simha, sack R. Ashoka as LoP, urge DSS
September 23, 2026Mysuru: Karnataka State Dalita Sangharsha Samiti (DSS) has demanded that the Government must immediately arrest former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha and asked BJP to remove R. Ashoka, who is instigating Simha, from his position as the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in State Assembly. In a press release, State DSS Convenor Devagalli Somashekar & other DSS…
Dadasaheb Phalke Award presented to Anant Nag
September 23, 2026New Delhi: President of India Droupadi Murmu presented the 72nd National Film Awards at a function held at Ekta Nagar, Kevadia, Gujarat, yesterday. She also conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2024 upon veteran Kannada actor Anant Nag in recognition of his outstanding contribution to Indian cinema. Accepting the award with humility, Anant…
Pandit Indudhar Nirody dies at 91
September 23, 2026Mysuru: Kendra Sangeet Natak Akademi Awardee Pandit Indudhar Nirody (91), one of the eminent musicians and revered gurus of Hindustani classical music, passed away yesterday, in Panvel, Maharashtra, following a brief illness. He was born on July 11, 1935. A senior vocalist of the Agra Gharana, Pandit Nirody received his training from several stalwarts, including…
Office-bearers of API Mysore
September 23, 2026Mysuru: The following doctors have been elected as the office-bearers of the Association of Physicians of India (API), Mysore Chapter, during the Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) held recently: Chairman – Dr. H.G. Ashoka; Vice-Chairman – Dr. H.A. Krishnamurthy; Secretary – Dr. P. Ashok; Treasurer – Dr. M.R. Udaya Kumar; Scientific Secretary – Dr. H.B….
Sayyaji Rao Road gets Dasara asphalt
September 22, 2026MCC Commissioner inspects road quality, asphalt thickness Mysuru: In view of the upcoming Dasara festival, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has taken up road asphalting works on key routes in the city to welcome tourists and dignitaries. Among the major works is the stretch of Sayyaji Rao Road from K.R. Circle to Agrahara, being taken…













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