Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 39 artworks from 13 sections (8 in Professional category and 5 in Amateur category) have been selected for the 5-day National-level Dasara Artworks Expo to be held at Chamarajendra Government College of Visual Arts (CAVA) premises in Siddarthanagar of the city from Sept. 26 to 30. The CAVA had received more…
Dasara Urdu Mushaira held
September 30, 2025Urdu Poet and Rajya Sabha MP Imran Pratapgarhi feted Mysore/Mysuru: Dasara Urdu Mushaira was held at the Dasara Exhibition Grounds in city on Saturday. MLA Tanveer Sait inaugurated the Mushaira by lighting a big candle at 9 pm and the Mushaira concluded at 3.30 am next day. On the occasion, senior artist Abbas Shariff, Prof….
‘Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan’ at SMT Hospital
September 30, 2025Kids must undergo health check: MP Yaduveer Wadiyar Mysore/Mysuru: To boost the health of women and children, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, inaugurated ‘Swasth Nari Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan’ at Seth Mohandas Tulsidas (SMT) Mother and Child Hospital on JLB road in city recently. Department of Health and Family Welfare has organised this abhiyaan (campaign)…
Office-bearers of Indian Oil Dealers Association
September 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The following have been elected as the new office-bearers of Indian Oil Dealers Association for 2025-26 at the annual general body meeting held recently. The new office-bearers are: S.R. Patil – Hon. President; Ranjith Hegde – President; N. Srikanta Prasad and Shashikala Nagaraj – Vice-Presidents; K.N. Manoj Kumar – Secretary; K.S. Ravi Shankar and…
Leopard Task Force gets vehicles, special gear
September 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: To curb leopard-related incidents in Mysuru district, Forest Minister Eshwar B. Khandre formally handed over five new vehicles and a suite of modern safety equipment to the district’s Leopard Task Force (LTF). The ceremony, held at the Mysore Palace premises, marks a significant enhancement of the team’s operational capacity in tackling human-wildlife conflicts. The…
Chamundi Hill accident: Man found dead after… 17 hours !
September 29, 2025Flung from bus on Friday, found on Saturday Mysore/Mysuru: In a shocking incident, an elderly man who was thrown out of a KSRTC City Bus during a freak accident on Chamundi Hill Road, was found dead nearly 17 hours later — lying unnoticed just a few feet away from crash site. The accident occurred on…
City’s night sky turns into a canvas of light
September 29, 20252,983 drones create majestic tiger, break Record Mysore/Mysuru: The night sky above the Parade Grounds at Bannimantap turned into a dazzling spectacle yesterday as thousands of spectators watched in awe during a breathtaking drone show organised by the Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) as part of the ongoing Dasara festivities. Over 3,000 drones lit up…
‘Jumboo Savari’ rehearsal held
September 29, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: With just three days left for the Jumboo Savari on Oct. 2, the Mysuru City Police and Forest Department officials conducted the first rehearsal of the Dasara procession inside the Mysore Palace premises this morning. As part of the exercise, Howdah elephant Abhimanyu, accompanied by Kumki elephants Lakshmi and Hemavathi, was brought near the…
‘Worshipping nature is a reflection of our culture’
September 29, 2025Sri Ramakrishna Ashram President Swami Muktidanandaji speaks at Cauvery Aarti Mandya: The State Government’s ‘Cauvery Aarti’ at Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) Dam continues to captivate thousands, honouring the sacred river with devotional rituals and cultural performances. On the third day of the event last evening, Swami Muktidanandaji, President of Sri Ramakrishna Ashram, Mysuru, highlighted the…
Subways open again… but only for Dasara
September 29, 2025Why lock them for 355 days and open for just 10 days? Citizens question logic Mysore/Mysuru: Two pedestrian subways — one on Sayyaji Rao Road and another near the Mysore Palace — built years ago at a cost of crores of rupees in taxpayers’ money, have once again been unlocked for public use only for…















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