Bengaluru: Reacting to the dramatic sacking of Co-operation Minister K.N. Rajanna from the Siddaramaiah Cabinet yesterday, Opposition Leader R. Ashok observed that Rajanna’s unceremonious sacking has lent more strength to Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar (DKS). Speaking to press persons here yesterday, Ashok said he had predicted a ‘political revolution’ in the State in September-October….
CM Siddu’s birthday: MLA distributes ethnic dress to mahouts, kavadis
August 12, 2025Mysuru: On account of the birthday celebrations of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, Mysuru Yuva Balaga yesterday distributed ethnic dresses to Dasara elephants’ mahouts and kavadis, camping at Mysore Palace premises. Chamaraja MLA K. Harishgowda distributed dhoti, shirt and shalya (stole) to the mahouts and kavadis of nine Dasara elephants led by Howdah-carrier Abhimanyu, that have arrived…
World Elephant Day today: Karnataka loses 380 elephants in 5 years
August 12, 2025Chamarajanagar reported 134 deaths, Kodagu 126 deaths, Mysuru records 51 Mysuru: Today, Aug. 12, World Elephant Day, throws a harsh light on the growing crisis facing Asian elephants. In Karnataka — home to the largest elephant population in India — over 380 jumbos have died in the past five years, with more than 64 deaths…
Will debutant Srikanta don Pattada Aane role?
August 12, 2025Mysuru: Member of the erstwhile Mysore royal family, Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, visited the Mathigodu elephant camp in Kodagu District on Sunday to inspect elephant Srikanta, who is set to take part in the Dasara grand procession for the very first time this year. Her visit has stirred public curiosity over whether the 56-year-old pachyderm might…
Bridges on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway lack river name signages
August 12, 2025No mention of rivers in the Detailed Project Report Mysuru: The 119-km Mysuru–Bengaluru Highway (NH-275) has been constructed over five major rivers, with the road running on elevated bridges across these water bodies. Yet, not a single name board on the access-controlled stretch identifies the rivers. Even on the bridges themselves, there are no signboards…
Unidentified body found
August 12, 2025Mysuru: Lashkar Police on Aug. 9 have found a body of an unidentified man and have registered a case. The deceased is aged between 55 and 60 years, 5.5 ft. tall, normal built, light brown complexioned, sports beard and moustache, has a tattoo of Hanuman on his right forearm and was wearing a black and…
Motherhood Hospital saves two Micro-Preemies outside the womb
August 12, 2025Mysuru: Beating the odds, Motherhood Hospital at Yadavagiri in city has saved two Micro-Preemies outside the womb. Sharing the extraordinary journeys of two of its youngest and most resilient new-borns at a press conference held at Hotel Southern Star in city yesterday, the doctors said the first case was that of the baby boy of…
Animation Workshop
August 12, 2025Mysuru: A three-day Stop Motion Animation Workshop by Vaibhav Kumaresh, Founder and Director of Vaibhav Studios, has been organised at Indian Institute of Educational Theatre, Hardwicke School premises, JLB Road, Mysuru, from Aug. 15 to 17 from 10 am to 5 pm. Vaibhav will throw light on what is stop motion? How can you bring…
I-Day: Appeal for public participation
August 12, 2025Mysuru: With the Independence Day (Aug. 15) celebration round the corner, the District Administration has appealed the members of the public to take part in large numbers at the official celebration to take place in the city at Torch Light Parade Grounds on Aug. 15 at 9 am and cultural programmes to be held at…
Investiture Ceremony at City Schools
August 12, 2025Kautilya Vidyalaya The Investiture Ceremony was held at Kautilya Vidyalaya in city on June 27 in the school quadrangle. The ceremony marked the formation of the new Student Council for the academic session 2025-26. The Director and Principal of the School Dr. S. Jayashree Muralidhar, who addressed the gathering, emphasised the importance of leadership, discipline,…















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