Mysore/Mysuru: The District Kannada Sahitya Parishat and Himalaya Prathishtana jointly felicitated senior yogacharya Dr. P.N. Ganesh Kumar, who recently celebrated his 60th birthday, at Sahitya Parishat Bhavan at Vijayanagar, in city. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. K. Krishnamurthy and Samshodana Prathishtana Director Dr. K. Leela Prakash said Ganesh Kumar had contributed to the field of…
Daksha College felicitates Padma Shri Awardee Rani Machaiah
March 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: To mark International Women’s Day celebrations, Daksha College, Mysuru, recently felicitated Padma Shri Awardee Rani Machaiah, who is an exponent of the Ummathat (traditional dance of Kodagu) and T.K. Smitha, a climate journalist and TEDX speaker, for their valuable contribution to the society. Speaking on the occasion, Jayachandra Raju, Chairman of Daksha College, said…
Man goes missing
March 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A 48-year-old man, who left his shop on Mar. 13 at about 6 pm, saying that he was going to his house, has since gone missing. The missing man is N.S. Chandrashekar, a resident of Mahaveer Nagar in Kadakola of Mysuru taluk. He is oval faced, oily red complexioned, normal built, partially bald, has…
Elderly man dies in bee attack
March 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: An elderly man, shocked over bee attack, collapsed and died at Vidyaranyapuram here on Thursday. The deceased has been identified as Sadashivappa (70), a resident of Vidyaranyapuram. Sadashivappa, who was working as a security guard at Chamundivana in Chamundipuram, was suddenly attacked by a swarm of bees at about 3 pm. It is learnt…
Foundation training for Home Guards
March 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Additional DC C. Shivaraj said that there is a demand for Home Guards in all Departments and hence they should make best use of the opportunity and serve the society. He was speaking after inaugurating the Foundation training camp for Home Guards at DAR auditorium in Jyothinagar here on Thursday. Pointing out that Home…
Lakhs witness Nanjangud Car Festival
March 22, 2024Nanjangud: The temple town of Nanjangud in Mysuru district, popularly known as ‘Dakshina Kashi,’ was a witness to a sea of humanity this morning, as lakhs of devotees from across the State took part in Lord Srikanteshwaraswamy’s Pancha Maharathotsava (Car Festival). This is the only Pancha Maharathotsava in Southern India, where five Rathas (chariots) are…
Yaduveer visits Talacauvery
March 22, 2024Madikeri: BJP candidate from Mysuru-Kodagu LS Constituency Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, who will be taking part in a series of election rallies in Kodagu, visited the Bhagandeshwara Temple in Bhagamandala and also Talacauvery, where he offered special puja to Goddess Cauvery, this morning. He was accompanied by MLC Suja Kushalappa, BJP District President Napanda Ravi…
Thousands witness Vairamudi Utsava
March 22, 2024Mandya: Thousands of devotees thronged the temple town of Melukote in Pandavapura taluk to take part in the annual Vairamudi Brahmarathotsava of Lord Cheluvarayaswamy held atop the hill yesterday. Devotees from Mandya, Bengaluru, Mysuru and neighbouring States of Tamil Nadu and Kerala visited Melukote and took part in the festivities. The district administration had made…
Lok Sabha poll code: Banks asked to keep tab on transactions above Rs.50,000
March 22, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With the Model Code of Conduct in force for the Lok Sabha elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has directed Banks (both public and private sector), financial institutions and other financial establishments to keep a tab on all cash transactions (credit and debit) above Rs. 50,000, to ensure free and fair polls. Acting…
Choose between a gatekeeper and royalty, says Congress candidate
March 22, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Calling himself as a common man who is out to serve the people with humbleness, Mysuru-Kodagu Lok Sabha Constituency Congress candidate M. Lakshmana has asked people to choose between a gatekeeper, who serves the people 24×7 and a member of the erstwhile Mysore royal family to meet whom the people have to knock on…















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