Siddaramaiah opens fire-breathing facility at Dasara Expo Grounds Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah last evening inaugurated the Rajiv Gandhi Dragon Pond, India’s first-of-its-kind attraction, developed at a cost of Rs. 3.59 crore by the Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA). The Dragon Pond is aimed at transforming the Dasara Exhibition Grounds into a year-round destination for visitors. A…
Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when the Congress High Command’s silence on the simmering power tussle between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar continues to fuel speculation, the CM chose restraint over rhetoric at a public event in city last evening. During the inauguration of Rajiv Gandhi Dragon Pond at Karnataka Exhibition Authority premises,…
As CM, Siddaramaiah equals record set by D. Devaraj Urs Mysore/Mysuru: It is a red-letter day today (Jan. 6, 2026) in the political life of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah as he equals the record of former Chief Minister D. Devaraj Urs as the longest-serving Chief Minister of Karnataka. Until now, Devaraj Urs held the record, having…
Bengaluru: Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) has lambasted Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, for harping on equalling the record of D. Devaraj Urs as a longest serving Chief Minister. Addressing media persons at an emergency press meet convened at JD(S) office J.P. Bhavan here yesterday, to condemn the incidents that unfolded outside…
Mysore/Mysuru: Former Corporator K.V. Sridhar has expressed disappointment over the prolonged delay in the unveiling of Poet Laureate Kuvempu’s statue at Kuvempu Circle in Hebbal. In a press release, Sridhar said, though the statue was installed a couple of years ago, it has not yet been unveiled, which is an insult to the great poet….
Mandya: Singri Gowda, known for his role as ‘Century Gowda’ in National Award-winning Kannada film ‘Tithi,’ passed away late Sunday night at his residence in Singregowdanakopallu village of Pandavapura taluk in Mandya district due to age-related illness. He was 100. His passing comes as a double blow to the ‘Thithi’ family and fans, after the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing the State Congress Government of rampant corruption, Krishnaraja (KR) MLA T.S. Srivatsa said that the BJP will launch a public awareness campaign on the misdeeds of the Government. He was speaking at Mysuru City BJP office-bearers installation ceremony organised at a private hotel in Ramakrishnanagar here yesterday. “The Congress Government which came to…
Singer Kikkeri Krishnamurthy’s review petition quashed by CJ-headed Bench; petitioner had favoured another singer C. Ashwath’s composition Bengaluru: Upholding the previous order of a Single-Judge Bench, a two-judge bench of Karnataka High Court comprising Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice C.M. Poonacha, has yesterday quashed a review petition filed by singer Kikkeri Krishnamurthy, over the…
Mysore/Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, has appealed rail passengers to increasingly adopt digital platforms such as the RailOne Mobile App for booking railway tickets and availing passenger-related services. By using the RailOne App for unreserved ticket booking, passengers can avail an instant 3% discount from Jan 14 to July 14, 2026, in addition…
Mysore/Mysuru: Sudhanva Dhananjaya, Chairman and Managing Director of Excelsoft Technologies Ltd., emphasised that today’s era of globalisation offers abundant employment opportunities for graduates. He was speaking as the guest of honour at the afternoon session of 106th Annual Convocation of the University of Mysore, held at Crawford Hall on Monday. Reflecting on the concerns families…
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