Mysuru: Kalasuruchi has been conducting a programme ‘Arthartha’ on Economics, Finance, Corporate affairs and related subjects. During its September 2026 edition, Adarsh Sudhindra will speak on the topic ‘Examining the Examination system’ at 6.30 pm on Sept. 19 at Suruchi Rangamane in Kuvempunagar. Adarsh Sudhindra is a technologist, entrepreneur, author and Chief Innovation Officer at…
Dasara website launched
September 17, 2026Mysuru: The Mysuru District Administration, in coordination with the Departments of Tourism, Kannada and Culture and the City Police, has launched the updated official Government website for Mysuru Dasara-2026: mysoredasara.gov.in The website was launched yesterday by Mysuru District Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah in the presence of other dignitaries and officials. The bilingual (English and Kannada)…
District Minister launches Yuva Sambhrama poster
September 17, 2026Jumboo Savari: Cultural teams to rehearse together Mysuru: Cultural performances during Dasara Jumboo Savari will be presented in a more systematic manner this year, with artistes and teams performing the same art form being asked to rehearse together for a coordinated presentation. This was decided at Dasara Executive Committee meeting held at Zilla Panchayat Hall…
Dasara artistes demand hike in honorarium
September 17, 2026Mysuru: The Akhila Karnataka Janapada Kalavidara Okkuta has urged the Government to hike the honorarium being paid to folk artistes taking part in Jumboo Savari and to provide better housing and food apart from payment of travel expenses. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Okkuta State President Dr. Jogila Siddaraju said the Okkuta has been…
Rs. 1 crore National Geographic documentary on Dasara mooted
September 17, 2026Mysuru: A proposal to produce a documentary on this year’s Mysuru Dasara celebrations through the National Geographic Channel was discussed at the Dasara Executive Committee meeting held yesterday. The documentary, estimated to cost Rs. 1 crore, including GST, is proposed to capture the highlights of the festival. The traditional Kambala buffalo race will be held…
Green activists remove nails, lights from trees
September 17, 2026Mysuru: Green activists, who had urged authorities to ensure that Dasara illumination is fixed to trees without using nails, clamps or iron pegs, have begun removing the nails hammered into tree trunks and branches. Since Tuesday, the activists removed nails from trees along Lalitha Mahal Road and took down LED serial lights fixed to the…
Veteran star Anant Nag gets Dadasaheb Phalke Award
September 17, 2026New Delhi: Veteran Kannada actor Anant Nag has been selected for the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for 2024 in recognition of his contribution to Indian cinema and his five-decade-plus journey in the film industry. The announcement was made by the Government yesterday. The award was announced on the recommendation of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award Selection Committee….
BJP thrives on communal trouble, says Dr. Yathindra
September 17, 2026Mysuru: Mysuru District In-charge Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah has accused BJP leaders of trying to derive political mileage from communal incidents, likening them to ‘vultures’ waiting for trouble and deaths. Speaking to presspersons at the Zilla Panchayat premises here yesterday, Dr. Yathindra alleged that BJP leaders visit places where communal violence occurs and attempt to…
DC directive ignored? Railway works resume
September 17, 2026Century-old Yadavagiri Govt. School managements write to DC, BEO seeking urgent intervention Mysuru: After a break, South Western Railway (SWR) officials and staff have resumed construction of a multi-storey building, a residential complex, an indoor stadium and an auditorium at Yadavagiri. The construction site is adjacent to the century-old Government High School at Vontikoppal…
Parents allege MLA, MP’s indifference
September 17, 2026Mysuru: Even as the South Western Railway’s Mysuru Division continues construction of multi-storey buildings close to the schools, parents and students have alleged that Chamaraja MLA K. Harishgowda and Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Wadiyar have shown little concern over protecting the institutions. The school managements, alumni and parents have expressed strong disappointment over what they describe…











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