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National Puppetry Festival in city from Dec. 16
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National Puppetry Festival in city from Dec. 16

December 14, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The Indian Institute of Educational Theatre (IIET), Mysuru, in collaboration with Astikya Foundation, has organised National Puppetry Festival – Mysore 2025 from Dec. 16 to 21 at Hardwicke School campus on JLB Road in city. The Festival aims to celebrate, revive and promote the diverse heritage of Indian puppetry through performances, workshops and scholarly…

VVS Kala Kalarava on Dec. 18
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VVS Kala Kalarava on Dec. 18

December 14, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: VVS Kala Kalarava, the Cultural Fest of Vidyavardhaka Sangha (VVS) — B.M. Sri Educational Institutions CBSE, VVS Pandit Nehru High School and VVT Saptharshi Public School, Mysuru — will be held at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road in city on Dec. 18 at 10.30 am. D. Udayakumar, Deputy Director of Public Instruction (Administration), Mysuru Division,…

Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of Apoorva Joshi this evening
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Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of Apoorva Joshi this evening

December 14, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of Apoorva Joshi (daughter of Pradeep Joshi & late Rajashree Joshi), disciple of Guru Vidushi Dr. Kripa Phadke, will be held at Ganabharathi’s Ramagovinda Kalavedike in Kuvempunagar today (Dec. 14) at 6 pm. Dr. K.V. Sreenivasa Prasad, former HoD, SJCE and H. Satyaprasad, Principal, Vijaya Vittala PU College, will be the…

MCC verifies 2002, 2025 electoral rolls
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MCC verifies 2002, 2025 electoral rolls

December 13, 2025

2-day voter list mapping drive begins ahead of Special Intensive Revision Mysore/Mysuru: Following directions from the Election Commission of India (ECI), the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) today began a two-day verification and mapping drive to compare the 2002 electoral rolls with the 2025 electoral rolls in the city. The exercise is being conducted ahead of…

Grand procession marks Hanuma Jayanti
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Grand procession marks Hanuma Jayanti

December 13, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of devotees and members of various pro-Hindu organisations, wearing saffron shawls and carrying Bhagavad Dhwaja, took out a grand procession organised by the Mysuru Hanumantothsava Samithi as part of Hanuma Jayanti celebrations in the city this morning. The procession, featuring idols of Lord Rama, Lord Hanuman and Lord Shiva, began from Kote Anjaneyaswamy…

2-day Maagi Mela begins
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2-day Maagi Mela begins

December 13, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: A two-day ‘Maagi Mela‘ (Winter Festival) began at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry this morning, under the joint aegis of Sahaja Samrudha and Sahaja Seeds. It aims to provide protein-rich seeds/vegetables, which is required more  during winter season. Dr. Shivaprasad Huded, Vice-Principal of JSS Ayurveda Medical College, inaugurated the Mela, which will be open for public…

Preventing human-wildlife conflict: Bandipur adopts tech eye to track wildlife
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Preventing human-wildlife conflict: Bandipur adopts tech eye to track wildlife

December 13, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Following a tragic incident in which three persons were killed and one seriously injured in tiger attacks near forest-edge villages of the Bandipur Tiger Reserve, the Forest Department has turned to advanced technology to monitor wildlife movement and prevent further human-wildlife conflict. The attacks occurred near villages in the Hediyala and Nugu ranges of…

Tiger sighting: Villagers choke Hunsur Highway
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Tiger sighting: Villagers choke Hunsur Highway

December 13, 2025

Hanagodu: Farmers and villagers staged a ‘rasta roko’ near Mutturayanahosahalli in Hanagodu on Hunsur-Virajpet Highway yesterday, demanding the immediate capture of a tiger sighted in the area earlier in the day. Protesters said the tiger had been attacking livestock in Mutturayanahosahalli, Kallahalli, Nagamangala, Hairige, Tattekere and other villages. About six months ago, a video showing…

MP flags law and order collapse in Karnataka
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MP flags law and order collapse in Karnataka

December 13, 2025

Raises issues of MDMA, stone-pelting and Udayagiri Police Station attack Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has urged the Union Government to put in place a robust legal framework to restore law and order in Karnataka, which he said has deteriorated alarmingly. Speaking during the Winter Session of Parliament on Friday, the MP flagged…

Chamundeshwari villages to get 24×7 water in six months: GTD
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Chamundeshwari villages to get 24×7 water in six months: GTD

December 13, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: In another six months, every village in the Chamundeshwari Assembly Constituency will have 24×7 access to drinking water. This was announced by Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) while participating in the inauguration of the Veerashaiva Lingayat Basava Balaga at the premises of V.K. Public School, Vijayanagar 3rd and 4th Stages, Vijayashreepura, in the city….

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