Dasara Jumboo Savari… Hundreds gather on procession route to see Dasara elephants and their majestic walk Mysuru: The first batch of Dasara elephants, which have been camping at the Mysore Palace, took part in the first Jumboo Savari route familiarisation march yesterday evening. Hundreds of visitors and Mysureans had gathered near the Palace North Gate…
Minister Balakrishna seeks Suttur Mutt Seer’s blessings
August 31, 2026‘We are also excited about HDK’s bomb remark’ Mysuru: Even as Union Minister and senior JD(S) leader H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) announced that he would drop a ‘bombshell’ in a few days that would rock the ruling dispensation in Karnataka, Minister for Municipal Administration H.C. Balakrishna sarcastically said that the ruling Congress Government too is ‘excited’…
Noted Urdu Journalist from Delhi visits Tipu tomb in Srirangapatna
August 31, 2026Mysuru: Shahid Siddiqui, noted Urdu Journalist from New Delhi, Chief Editor of Urdu Weekly ‘Nai Duniya’ and former Chairman of All India Congress Committee, Minorities Department, along with former Home Minister R. Roshan Baig, visited the tomb of Hazrath Tipu Sultan Shaheed in Gumbad e Shahi at Srirangapatna yesterday. A former Rajya Sabha Member, Siddiqui…
Kail-Poldh get-together
August 31, 2026Mysuru: The Annual Kail-Poldh Festival-2026 get-together will be held on Sept. 6 (Sunday) at 9.30 am at Kodava Samaja premises in Vijayanagar 1st Stage here. Devanira Preeth Ganapathy, Additional Commissioner of Income Tax, Bengaluru, Chiriapanda S. Suresh Nanjappa, President of Kodava Samaja, Bengaluru and Ajjinikanda Mahesh Nachaiah, Chairman of Karnataka Kodava Sahitya Academy, will be…
Guv accepts B. Nagendra’s resignation
August 31, 2026Bengaluru: Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has accepted the resignation of Minister for Planning and Statistics B. Nagendra who quit on Friday after being named as a prime accused in Maharshi Valmiki ST Development Corporation money laundering case. Nagendra had tendered his resignation on Friday after the Opposition BJP-JD(S) combine disrupted the Monsoon Session of the State…
Senior theatre artiste passes away
August 30, 2026Mysuru: Senior theatre artiste P. Gangadhara swamy (76), a resident of Dattagalli 2nd Stage, passed away following a heart attack yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Veerashaiva Lingayat Burial Grounds at Lalithadripura this afternoon, according to family…
Bank staff cheat bank!
August 30, 2026Mysuru: In a serious case of financial irregularities at a city-based prestigious Co-operative Bank, a Rs. 2.20 crore loan was allegedly disbursed to a customer despite his application being rejected by the Bank’s Loan Sub-Committee and Management Board. The alleged irregularity has led to a Police complaint against four officials of Sri Kanyakaparameswari Co-operative Bank…
Signal failure… traffic goes haywire
August 30, 2026Mysuru: Traffic snarls have become a daily affair at three major junctions in the city, where faulty signal lights are making things difficult for motorists, two-wheeler riders and the Traffic Police. The affected junctions are the KRS Road-Ring Road Junction near Royal Inn Hotel in Metagalli, Hunsur Road-General Thimayya Road Junction near Aishwarya Petrol Bunk…
Joyalukkas unveils ‘Primora’
August 30, 2026Hyderabad: Joyalukkas, the world’s favourite jeweller with over 190 showrooms across 12 countries, has announced the global launch of Primora, an exclusive designer diamond jewellery collection inspired by the remarkable hornbill, a bird celebrated for its vibrant beauty and legendary lifelong devotion to its partner. Launching across Joyalukkas showrooms worldwide on Aug. 22, Primora pays…
Annual get-together of Jayalakshmi Kodava Association held
August 30, 2026Mysuru: The twenty-first annual get-together of Jayalakshmi Kodava Association, Mysuru, was held recently at Kodagu Sahakara Sangha premises in Jayalakshmipuram. President Ballyanda P. Uthappa, who presided, addressed the gathering on various issues for the betterment of the Association. He also stressed the importance of addressing the Malma Kundh imbroglio in Kakkabbe, Kodagu, at the earliest….















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