Host of cultural events against backdrop of illuminated Mysore Palace from 7 pm today Formal parade, cultural events at Torchlight Parade Grounds tomorrow from 9 am Mysore/Mysuru: The stage is set for the 75th Independence Day celebrations and Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav at the Bannimantap Torchlight Parade Grounds (MUDA Ground) tomorrow (Aug. 15). Apart from…
YAI Multi-Class Youth Sailing and Kiteboard Championship: Event concludes on a grand note at KRS Dam
August 14, 2022Srirangapatna: The Yachting Association of India (YAI) Multi-Class Youth Sailing and Kiteboard Championship concluded at the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam last evening. The event was jointly conducted by the Mandya District Administration in association with the Madras Engineering Group (MEG) and Centre of the Indian Army and General Thimayya National Academy of Adventure (GETHNAA)….
Training for Dasara jumbos begins
August 14, 2022Nine Dasara elephants led by Howdah Elephant Abhimanyu walk on Jumboo Savari route after two years Mysore/Mysuru: The training for the first batch of nine Dasara elephants on the Dasara procession route began this morning with Howdah Elephant Abhimanyu leading the team. The elephants walked majestically on the Jumboo Savari route after a gap of…
Dengue cases on the rise in city
August 14, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Along with COVID-19 cases, which are increasing silently, people with symptoms of cold, cough, fever, body pain, headache has also increased. With weather fluctuating, children, senior citizens and others have fallen ill resulting them thronging both Government and Private Hospitals to avail treatment. Though cold, cough and fever is common in the months of…
How this circle got Ramaswamy’s name
August 14, 2022By Dr. A.V. Narasimhamurthy It was 1946 and I was studying 8th standard in Hardwicke High School. At that time, over 1,000 students from Sarada Vilas, Banumaiah’s and Dalvoy Schools were shouting slogans like ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai’ and ‘Vande Mataram’. They were demanding freedom from the British. The house of Banavara Ramaswamy Shastry and…
27 warring couples reunite at Lok Adalat
August 14, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 27 warring couples from Mysuru city and district who had filed divorce suits, got re-united on Saturday by setting aside their differences, at the Lok Adalat, which took place in City and other Courts of the district yesterday. The estranged couples exchanged sweets and flower bouquets upon their reunion. Principal District…
Buddhist Studies Centre to be set up in Manasagangothri soon: MP
August 14, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Assuring that an exclusive Buddhist Studies Centre will be established in Manasagangothri campus soon, Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad said that he has also appealed the PM in this regard. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Buddha Beladingalu’ programme organised by the city’s Dhammadeepa Pratishtana Charitable Trust marking its 7th anniversary at Manasagangothri’s Goutham Buddha…
Bird-watching at Karanji Lake
August 14, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A two-day bird-watching programme was organised by Wild Life Conservation Foundation at Karanji Lake in city recently. Over 80 students from Adarsha Schools (Adarsha Vidyalayas) participated in the programme where D. Rajkumar, Anil Kumar Pradeep and Mark Steve were the resource persons who explained about varieties of bird species, its food habits, habitation, its…
Fake news creation has turned out into an industry: Writer
August 14, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that creation of fake news has turned out into an industry, senior writer Prof. Rajendra Chenni bemoaned that the civil society is not questioning fake news. He was delivering the valedictory address of the two-day ‘Swatantra Amrutha Mahotsavada Nadige, Prabuddha Bharatada Kadege’ State-level seminar organised by University of Mysore’s Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Research…
Sankalpa Yatra by City Police
August 13, 2022To spread message of freedom as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav Mysore/Mysuru: “One person’s freedom must not curtail the freedom of another person and Police must ensure that everyone enjoys freedom to the fullest as guaranteed by the Constitution,” said City Police Commissioner Dr. Chandragupta. He was addressing hundreds of Policemen drawn from the…















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