Weekly story-telling session for children from tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: Kalasuruchi, the city-based cultural organisation, embarked upon a small experiment to conduct weekly story-telling sessions by the name ‘Kathe Kelona Banni’ (Come, let us hear stories) almost 15 years ago and due to covid it had to be temporarily stopped. Now that life is returning to normalcy,…
Woman, children go missing
October 22, 2021Bharathinagar: A woman and her two children have gone missing from Sabbanahalli village near Bharathinagar since Oct. 17. Those missing are Bhagya, wife of S.P. Siddachari, 11-year-old Kruthika and 10-year-old Siddarth. According to the complaint lodged by Siddachari at K.M. Doddi Police Station, Bhagya, Kruthika and Siddarth, left the house on Oct. 17 at about…
Mysuru Literature Festival 2021: Vault of Vishnu: Sugar, Silk and Mystery
October 22, 2021Virtual session – Date: October 23 – Time: 7 pm IST Panellist: Ashwin Sanghi Ashwin Sanghi, based in Mumbai, is a very well-known author of the literary genre, thriller-fiction. Having done his schooling and initial college education in Mumbai, he went on to get his Master’s from the prestigious Yale University in the US. He…
Rural Sports Meet from Oct. 23
October 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In a bid to unearth rural sporting talent and to save rural sports and games that are on the brink of extinction, the city’s SMP Foundation has organised a two-day rural sports meet at Puttaraj Gawai Sports Stadium in J.P. Nagar, Mysuru, on Oct. 23 and 24. Announcing this at a press meet here…
Release of RSS leader’s felicitation volume tomorrow
October 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Veteran RSS Sanghachalak M. Venkataramu’s felicitation volume will be released at a programme to take place at Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri at 11 am tomorrow (Oct. 23). Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, the felicitation volume Chief Editor Dr. V. Ranganath said that the felicitation volume marks the 75th birthday of RSS…
Unidentified woman dies
October 22, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: An unidentified woman, who was found lying sick near a hotel on Mysuru-Hunsur Road and admitted to K.R. Hospital in city, has breathed her last at the hospital yesterday. The deceased woman is aged between 60and 65 years and Jayalakshmipuram Police, who have registered a case, have shifted the body to MMC&RI mortuary. The…
Rains cause landslip at Chamundi Hill again
October 21, 2021Retaining wall near Nandi Statue caves in Repair works to begin tomorrow, says DC Vulnerable spots atop Hill to be surveyed Mysore/Mysuru: Two years after a major landslide was reported atop the Chamundi Hill near the Nandi Statue, one more landslide close to the same area last night has spread panic among residents, commuters and…
Only 4.60 ft. left for KRS Dam to be full
October 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the water level at KRS reservoir in Srirangapatna taluk crossing 120.20 ft. mark at 6 am today, the reservoir is left with 4.60 ft. to reach its maximum capacity of 124.80 ft. Today’s inflow to KRS dam is 8,736 cusecs, while the total outflow to river and canals is 6,721 cusecs. With Kodagu…
Heavy rains predicted in Mysuru today also
October 21, 2021Normal life, traffic, power supply disrupted, roads turn into rivers, trees uprooted in yesterday’s downpour Mysore/Mysuru: Heavy downpour not only disrupted normal life in city yesterday evening but also disrupted traffic and power supply leaving tourists, who had come to city to view Dasara illumination, a disappointed lot. Giving small breaks, the rain continued to…
Ambaari’s Dasara illumination tour a hit
October 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Illuminated streets of Mysuru, photos and videos on social media about the roof-top trips amidst the evening pleasant weather and, of course, the VVIP trip taken atop the bus by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and a few of his Cabinet colleagues recently have popularised and given enough publicity to Ambaari, the double-decker hop-on and…















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