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Dasara 2023 to avoid extravagance: Minister
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Dasara 2023 to avoid extravagance: Minister

September 24, 2023

It will neither be ‘grand’ nor ‘simple’ but a ‘traditional’ celebration Mysore/Mysuru: In response to mounting pressure from stakeholders in the tourism sector, District Minister H.C. Mahadevappa has announced that Mysuru Dasara will no longer be categorised as either ‘simple’ or ‘grand.’ Instead, it will be ‘traditional’ Dasara adhering to the historic essence of the…

Science Expo at Kodagu Model School concludes
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Science Expo at Kodagu Model School concludes

September 24, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: “One can get success in any profession if they have the skill to solve problems and creativity,” opined author, global career counsellor, corporate trainer and career mentor Prof. Shankar Bellur. He was speaking at the career guidance programme on ‘What after 10th and 12th – How to make a right choice for a successful…

‘Kodava’/’Kodavaru’ designation official now with Cabinet assent
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‘Kodava’/’Kodavaru’ designation official now with Cabinet assent

September 24, 2023

Madikeri: Addressing a long- standing demand of the Kodava community, the Karnataka Cabinet yesterday stamped its approval for the official use of ‘Kodava / Kodavaru’ on caste certificates and all other documents, replacing the previous ‘Kodagaru’ designation or classification. The State Government has endorsed the recommendations put forth by the Karnataka Backward Classes Commission. The…

KSOU Q-paper scam: Leak source traced to Chamarajanagar
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KSOU Q-paper scam: Leak source traced to Chamarajanagar

September 24, 2023

One person who first shared the Q-paper in PDF format taken into custody Mysore/Mysuru: In a major breakthrough in the case of question paper sales racket at Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), Mysuru, the City Crime Branch (CCB) sleuths have traced the source of question paper leak to Chamarajanagar Exam Centre. During investigation, CCB personnel…

Writer calls for taking pride in having a Hindu Rashtra
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Writer calls for taking pride in having a Hindu Rashtra

September 24, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Writer Dr. Ajakkala Girish Bhat opined that all Hindus must take pride in having a Hindu Rashtra as all other religions have the country of their own. He was speaking on the subject ‘Hindutva-Bahutva’ organised by Manthana Mysuru at the Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) on JLB Road here yesterday. Noting that there are many…

MLA Srivatsa pins blame on Congress-DMK alliance
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MLA Srivatsa pins blame on Congress-DMK alliance

September 24, 2023

‘Karnataka people made scapegoats to save I.N.D.I.A. bloc for upcoming Lok Sabha polls’ Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing the Congress-led Government in Karnataka of failure in handling the Cauvery water issue following the Supreme Court’s refusal to intervene in orders to release water to Tamil Nadu, Krishnaraja MLA T.S. Srivatsa accused the Congress High Command of arm-twisting Karnataka…

Get ready for a thrilling ride on water
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Get ready for a thrilling ride on water

September 24, 2023

Fortnight-long water sports planned during Dasara festival; no decision yet on venue — Varuna Lake or KRS backwaters Mysore/Mysuru: With less than a month left for Dasara festival to begin on Oct. 15, several plans are on to make the annual event more attractive, with adventure sports including water and land-based events, among them. It…

Senior RSS Swayam Sevak K.P. Pradyumna passes away
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Senior RSS Swayam Sevak K.P. Pradyumna passes away

September 24, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: K.P. Pradyumna (68), a senior Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) swayam sevak and a resident of SBM Colony in Srirampura here, passed away following a massive heart attack yesterday evening. He leaves behind his wife, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this…

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