Mysore/Mysuru: Over a decade-long pending demand of fans of late Sandalwood actor Sahasa Simha Dr. Vishnuvardhan is all set to become a reality, with CM Basavaraj Bommai scheduled to inaugurate the Memorial of the actor at Halalu (Haalaalu) village opposite Udbur Gate on Mysuru-H.D. Kote Road in Mysuru taluk on Sunday (Jan. 29) at 11…
Died in Mysuru, Cremated in Bengaluru, Memorial in Mysuru
January 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Vishnuvardhan passed away due to massive cardiac arrest at a hotel in Mysuru on Dec.30, 2009. However, the mortal remains of the actor was cremated in the premises of Abhiman Studio at Uttarahalli in Bengaluru. However, owing to a dispute related to the land of the Studio, the plans to build a Memorial…
Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa remembered
January 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Today, Jan. 28 in Indian and World History is celebrated, observed and remembered for various reasons and one of them is the birth anniversary of Field Marshal Kodandera Madappa Cariappa, who was the first Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army. The Kodava Samaja, Mysuru, Kodava Samaja Cultural and Sports Club, Mysuru and Field Marshal K.M….
Rathasapthami at Mysore Palace: 50-ft Rangoli main attraction
January 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of devotees thronged Mysore Palace on account of Rathasapthami this morning. The Utsava Murtis (procession idols) of various Gods and Goddesses of the temples in Palace precincts were brought out and temporarily consecrated in front of the Palace facing North, in keeping with the customs and traditions in practice and to enable the…
Lion cubs, Nirbhaya star attractions at Mysuru Zoo
January 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The three lion cubs that were born to Nirbhaya and Raju were displayed for the public for the first time on Jan. 26 at the Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, popular as Mysuru Zoo. Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar released the cubs for public display in the presence of Mayor Shivakumar, Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK)…
Hoysala period unique herostone unearthed
January 28, 2023Veeragallu commemorates sacrifice of Sati Veera Masti and her husband Masanayya Mysore/Mysuru: A research team from the Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Kannada (CESCK) has unearthed a herostone (Veeragallu) of the time of Second Veeraballala of the Hoysala Empire at Chakashettyhalli near Pandavapura of Mandya district. The information was shared with the media…
Govt. chalking out plans to contain man-wild animal conflict: CM
January 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that the Government was working out viable plans for ending man-wild animal conflict, which is increasing by the day in the State, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that District-level Task Force has been formed in all districts for containing the menace, which has scared people, especially villagers. Speaking to press persons at Mysore…
108 Surya Namaskara performed at Palace North Gate
January 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: On account of 22nd anniversary of Mysore Yoga Okkuta, 108 Surya Namaskara and Surya Yagna were performed on the premises of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at Mysore Palace North Gate this morning. Over 500 people performed the Asanas at the annual event organised by Mysore Yoga Okkuta, from 5.45 am to 7.20 am. Mayor Shivakumar,…
Tiger census begins at Nagarahole Park
January 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The 8-day protocol Phase-1 exercise for the annual Tiger Census began at Nagarahole Tiger Reserve yesterday. As a prelude, a refresher training about Phase-1 was held on Jan. 26 by Bengaluru Tiger Cell’s Vinay and Deputy Range Forest Officer (DRFO) Nandan at Veeranahosahalli. The Phase-1 exercise will be held till Feb. 6. C. Harshavardhan,…
Renovation of heritage building behind Venugopalaswamy Temple in city launched
January 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: MUDA Chairman Yashaswi Somashekar performed guddali puja for the renovation works of 110-year-old heritage building behind Sri Venugopalaswamy Temple on Thyagaraja Road in city on Monday in the presence of Corporator B.V. Manjunath and Sri Venugopalaswamy Temple Trust President B.S. Sridhara Raje Urs. A stone plaque was also unveiled. Yashaswi Somashekar appreciated the efforts…
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