Mysore/Mysuru: The protests against the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) order asking Karnataka to release 5,000 cusecs of Cauvery water daily to Tamil Nadu, with the Supreme Court also refusing to interfere with CWMA order, has intensified across the city. Various farmer groups, Kannada organisations and several other associations staged protests and demonstrations at different…
Bengaluru bandh tomorrow
September 25, 2023Kannada organisations, activists call for total Karnataka Bandh on Sept. 29 Bengaluru: In protest against the State Government’s decision to release Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu, several pro-farmer and pro-Kannada organisations have called for a complete ‘Bengaluru bandh’ on Sept. 26 (Tuesday). Over 175 organisations and Opposition parties including BJP and JD(S) have extended their…
‘Adopt a Monument’ Scheme: Online process launched
September 25, 2023Of the 280 identified monuments in Karnataka, 61 in Mysuru Division open for adoption Mysuru/Bengaluru: In a significant move aimed at enhancing the visitor experience at Karnataka’s monuments, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah launched the ‘Namma Smaraka’ digital online portal (‘Digital Vedike’) at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru this morning. This event, jointly organised by the Tourism Department…
Mass immersion of Ganesha idols
September 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The city reverberated with joy and devotion as the grand mass ‘Ganesha Visarjana Mahotsava’ took place last evening. This year’s event was meticulously organised, drawing in thousands of enthusiastic participants and onlookers. The colourful procession of Ganesha idols commenced with a puja led by Pejawar Seer Sri Vishwaprasanna Theertha Swamiji at Veeranagere Sri Ganapathi…
Head out to these food lanes for lip-smacking dishes
September 25, 2023MCC building dedicated spots for fast-food joints near Ballal Circle, P&T Quarters in Udayagiri Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru, renowned for its long-standing popular eateries, serving unique flavours that have been passed down through generations, is soon to have its own Food Street. However, this Food Street will primarily cater to fast-food vendors who currently operate on roadsides…
‘Some criticise Sanatana Dharma to gain political leverage’
September 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Former Rangayana Mysuru Director Addanda C. Cariappa has emphasised that Sanatana Hindu Dharma is impervious to any external force attempting to undermine it. He urged for unity among the faithful to safeguard their faith and thwart the political strategies of opportunistic politicians who criticise Hinduism for their own gain. Cariappa made these remarks during…
Walkathon for Antibiotic Resistance, Health & Hygiene held in city
September 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As part of International Microorganism Day and the 108th Jayanthi celebration of Jagadguru Dr. Sri Rajendra Mahaswamiji, the Department of Microbiology had organised a walkathon to raise awareness on ‘Antibiotic resistance, health & hygiene’ which was held in city yesterday morning. About 300 participants took part in the walkathon, which was flagged off by…
National Festival of Children’s Theatre concludes
September 25, 2023Veteran theatre artiste Prasanna calls for theatre education in school curriculum Mysore/Mysuru: Veteran theatre personality Prasanna said that theatre education enriches learning and is an important component in personality development of children and hence should be part of school curriculum. He was speaking at the valedictory of the six-day National Festival of Children’s Theatre at…
‘Thathaiah Sri Phalanubhavi Sadhaka’ award conferred
September 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. H.G. Udayashankar of Prashamani Hospital, Koppa, Chikkamagalur district, was conferred with ‘Thathaiah Sri Phalanubhavi Sadhaka’ award at a programme organised marking the 179th birth anniversary of Thathaiah at Thathaiah Anathalaya on N.S. Road here yesterday. Speaking after receiving the award, Dr. Udayashankar said that he feels proud to say that he is an…
Sevanavaram 2023 by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham: A week of compassion and service to celebrate Amma’s 70th birthday
September 25, 2023GTD leads student community in cleanliness and tree planting drive Mysore/Mysuru: Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru collaborated with Amritakripa Hospital and Mata Amritanandamayi Math, Mysuru to observe “Sevanavaram,” a week-long celebration of compassion and selfless service in honour of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi’s (Amma) 70th birthday (Saptati) – “Amritavarsham 70.” Sevanavaram initiative from Sept.24 to 29 in…















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