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Mysore Silk’s fortunes take a turn around
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Mysore Silk’s fortunes take a turn around

November 23, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: A few years ago, Mysore Silk sarees were battling dwindling demand, pushing the Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation (KSIC) into financial distress. Officials struggled to revive sales, even travelling to countries like Dubai to promote the sarees. The efforts, however, yielded little success, and mounting travel and logistics expenses became an additional burden. Allegations of…

Viveka Yatre taken out on major city roads
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Viveka Yatre taken out on major city roads

November 23, 2025

Four-day centenary celebrations of RK Ashram to conclude tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru:  As part of the centenary year celebrations of Sri Ramakrishna (RK) Ashram, Mysuru, Viveka Yatre was taken out on a grand scale, in major thoroughfares of the city yesterday.  The Yatre, including hundreds of followers of Ramakrishna Mission, was flagged off from the Viveka Memorial…

P. Mallesh shaped my journey: CM rues enduring caste divide
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P. Mallesh shaped my journey: CM rues enduring caste divide

November 23, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah went down the memory lane, recalling his long association with veteran socialist P. Mallesh, who passed away in January 2023. He was speaking after releasing two books authored by Mallesh — ‘Gandhi Praneeta Dharmadarshitva and Buddha Nagarjunara Shunyayana’ — along with their English translations, ‘The Gandhian Trusteeship’ by N.S. Raghuram and…

‘PM Modi’s Viksit Bharat concept stems from Swami Vivekananda’s spiritual foundation’
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‘PM Modi’s Viksit Bharat concept stems from Swami Vivekananda’s spiritual foundation’

November 23, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, has opined that, Viksit Bharat, the ambitious concept of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stems from the spiritual thoughts of Swami Vivekananda. Yaduveer Wadiyar, as a chief guest, was speaking at a session on the topic ‘Analysis of Ramakrishna Vidyalaya’s Academic Services: The Contribution of Mysore Royal Family for…

Tourist info boards installed at City Railway Station
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Tourist info boards installed at City Railway Station

November 23, 2025

SWR plans video guides for visitors Mysore/Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, has introduced new facilities to help visitors explore major tourist destinations in and around the city. A detailed information board featuring photographs of attractions along with route maps has been installed on the station premises. The board lists key tourist spots and…

Mega rally marks 77th NCC Day celebrations
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Mega rally marks 77th NCC Day celebrations

November 23, 2025

NCC Cadets learn essence of patriotism and service at school level: MP Mysore/Mysuru: “NCC Cadets learn the essence of patriotism and service at the school level itself. Therefore, it is important to create awareness among all students about joining the NCC to gain valuable exposure to national service,” said MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar. He…

Congress resumes ‘Vote Chori’ signature campaign
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Congress resumes ‘Vote Chori’ signature campaign

November 23, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The City and District Congress resumed the party’s ‘Vote Chori’ (Vote theft) signature campaign in city with N.R. MLA Tanveer Sait launching the campaign in Vidyanagar on Bannur Road yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Sait said AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge and Opposition leader in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi had earlier highlighted how ‘Vote…

Dog-bite deaths: Rs. 5 lakh relief
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Dog-bite deaths: Rs. 5 lakh relief

November 23, 2025

Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government has introduced a revised compensation structure for stray dog bite cases across all Municipal Corporations under the Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA). The updated order, dated  Nov. 18, 2025, replaces key portions of the earlier notification issued on Oct. 30, 2023, and aims to ensure quicker financial aid and smoother access to…

Protesters demand review of SC ruling on stray dogs
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Protesters demand review of SC ruling on stray dogs

November 23, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: People for Animals (PFA) Mysore, in collaboration with Mysuru’s animal-rights activists, organised a candlelight march titled ‘Pawsitive March’ last evening at Cheluvamba Park, V.V. Mohalla, standing in solidarity with community dogs across India. The protest followed the Supreme Court’s interim order of Nov. 7, 2025, mandating the removal of stray dogs from schools, hospitals,…

Nypunya school students exhibit their farming skills
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Nypunya school students exhibit their farming skills

November 23, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Students of the city’s Nypunya School of Excellence, Kanakadasanagar (Dattagalli), exhibited their farming skills as Ambassadors of farming, in the school campus on Saturday. Harita Education Solution, an Agricultural start-up, had taught the school students on growing a variety of vegetables, grains such as Ragi, Maize and Jowar and other cereal crops. Upon getting…

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