Mysore/Mysuru: Avadhoota Datta Peetham Seer Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji said that we should remember the contributions made by great personalities of Mysuru such as H.C. Dasappa and Sahukar Chennaiah, as this will help inspire the people to follow their ideals and principles. He was speaking after releasing journalist -author S. Prakash Babu’s book titled ‘Mysuru…
Varsity felicitates winning sportspersons and coaches
September 24, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) felicitated sportspersons and coaches who won medals at different tournaments held in 2021-22 at a programme organised at the University’s Department of Physical Education premises here recently. All the achievers were presented cash prizes, totalling Rs. 26 lakh. Speaking on the occasion, UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar said…
Construction workers stage protest, urge fulfilment of demands
September 24, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The workers of Karnataka State Building and other Construction Workers Federation (CWFI), affiliated to CITU, staged a protest on Thursday demanding that only those workers who are registered for the last 8-10 years be given subsidy to build houses. The protesters who assembled in front of Assistant Labour Commissioner’s Office at Kuvempunagar also demanded…
14-year-old boy undergoes Whipple’s Surgery at Apollo BGS Hospitals
September 24, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A 14-year-old boy got a new lease of life after he underwent a complex and rare for age Whipple’s Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy) performed by the Gastrointestinal Surgeons of Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru. The boy had a history of pain in his abdomen for the last 4 years that recently got severe leading to the child…
MCC launches mega cleaning drive for Dasara
September 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), with an objective of keeping the city clean and hygienic during Dasara, launched a three-day mega cleaning drive today across the city. Mayor Shivakumar launched the drive by flagging off cleaning vehicles at Doddakere Maidan. MCC will clear Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste (comprising building materials, debris and rubble…
Jumbo team to walk under dazzling lights from today
September 23, 2022Forest Department to ensure sharp objects do not pierce elephant legs during night rehearsal Mysore/Mysuru: After rigorous training for the Dasara elephants on the Jumboo Savari route with one of the elephants — most of the times Abhimanyu — carrying the Wooden Howdah, the elephant team will face one more test today: Walking under illuminated…
BDA corruption case: Relief to Yediyurappa as SC stays investigation
September 23, 2022New Delhi: Days after the Lokayukta Police registered a case against former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, his family members and at least two Government officials in connection with a corruption case, the Supreme Court this morning granted relief to the BJP leader and stayed the investigation. The Apex Court Bench comprising Justices D.Y. Chandrachud…
Final round of cannon firing drill held successfully
September 23, 2022Dhananjaya, Bheema to take part in Palace rituals Mahendra to carry howdah in Srirangapatna Dasara Mysore/Mysuru: The third and final round of cannon firing drill to acclimatise Dasara elephants and Mounted Police horses to the booming sound of cannons was held successfully at the Dasara Expo parking lot on M.G. Road this noon. Out of…
Great Bombay Circus from tomorrow
September 23, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of grand Dasara festivities-2022, the Great Bombay Circus has organised a 45-day show at the open ground behind Mysuru Zoo, near Karanji Lake in Nazarbad from tomorrow (Sept. 24). Disclosing this at a press meet held at Pathrakarthara Bhavan here yesterday, Circus Company Convenor S.V. Nagesh said that over 90 artistes from…
Big names from film world to regale Yuva Dasara crowds
September 23, 2022‘Kichcha’ Sudeep to make guest appearance during inauguration on Sept. 27 Mysore/Mysuru: Noted actors, singers and dancers from the film industry will perform in front of a cheering audience at Yuva Dasara every day from Sept. 27 till Oct. 3 from 6 pm to 10 pm at Maharaja’s College Grounds. The biggest takeaway of this…














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