Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Deepavali, Basaveshwara Kondotsava will take place at Moodalahundi near Varakodu in Varuna hobli of the taluk at 6 pm tomorrow (Oct. 26). Prior to Kondotsava, a procession, accompanied by several folk troupes, will be taken out at 2.30 pm from Basaveshwara Temple to Moodalahundi. Later, the procession will traverse through the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Facing flak for inaction as many heritage structures of Mysuru are crumbling due to years of neglect and constant excuses of lack of funds for their repairs and restoration, the District Heritage Committee and the Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage are undertaking a survey to grade 131 notified heritage structures within the jurisdiction…
Devaraja Market, Chikkagadiyara only exceptions with moderate business for the festival of lights Mysore/Mysuru: Deepavali is the time when markets and streets are filled with buyers carrying bags of fruits, flowers, puja items, sweets and vegetables. But this morning’s marketplaces of Vani Vilas, Mandi and M.G. Road were empty with no buyers and desperate vendors…
Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Nambudumada M. Caveriappa (80), former President of Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Golf Club (JWGC) and a resident of No. 905/53, 3rd Cross, 4th Main in Vidyaranyapuram, passed away at his residence here this morning. He leaves behind his wife and a host of relatives and friends. A Veterinarian, Dr. Caveriappa had served as the Assistant…
Bengaluru: The Department of Pre-University Education has announced the tentative time-table for the II PU exams, according to which exams will be conducted from Mar. 10 to Mar. 29, 2023. The exams will be held from 10.15 am to 1.30 pm on all days. The students may raise objections to the time-table if any before…
Bengaluru: Following public outrage over the Government’s decision to collect Rs.100 monthly donation from the parents of children studying in Government Schools, in order to meet the maintenance expenses, the State Government on Saturday withdrew the circular three days after it was issued. The Commissioner of the Department of School Education and Literacy (formerly Department…
Bengaluru: In a Deepavali gift to Scheduled communities, Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Sunday gave his assent to the Ordinance passed by the State Government hiking reservation for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST). The Ordinance, once promulgated after the Governor’s assent, will increase reservation for SCs from 15 to 17 percent and STs…
Over 200 houses given connections, remaining works after approval from Government: MP Mysore/Mysuru: The Piped Natural Gas (PNG) connections for domestic use, a project of the Union Government, is being implemented in the city. In the first phase, 45-km pipeline laying works has already been completed and more than 200 households have been given connections…
Save Mysuru’s Heritage, Save Mysuru’s Pride Over 300 people take part in candlelight protest in front of Fire Brigade Station Memorandum to be submitted to Government seeking Rs. 500 crore grants for heritage conservation Mysore/Mysuru: A candlelight protest was organised at 7 pm yesterday at the Fire Brigade Station in Saraswathipuram to draw the attention…
Mysore/Mysuru: Heritage Club of Mysore School of Architecture was recently inaugurated at Karanji Mansion, a 110-year-old Palace where the Postal Training Centre (PTC) is functioning. This is one of the three Palaces built by Maharaja Chamaraja Wadiyar for his daughters during the 1900s. The Heritage Club has been started under the umbrella of the Department…
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