Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has said that Pourakarmikas must first submit their applications for housing to their respective Local Bodies before applying under Government Housing Schemes. He was speaking after presiding over the District-level Awareness Committee meeting on the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013, held at…
Cake-mixing ceremony spreads Christmas cheer at St. Philos
November 22, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: St. Philomena’s College, Mysuru, ushered in the festive spirit of Christmas with a vibrant cake-mixing ceremony organised by the Department of Tourism and Hospitality Management at the college campus recently. Rector Fr. Dr. Lourdu Prasad Joseph appreciated the initiative and called cake-mixing ceremony a joyful beginning to holy Christmas season. He highlighted that the…
Mysuru Odissi Utsav-2025: A Celebration of Classical Elegance
November 22, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Rudra Nrityayogashala is all set to present the fourth edition of Mysuru Odissi Utsav-2025 on Nov. 23 at Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture (JCAC), Vijayanagar, Mysuru, from 5.45 pm onwards. The annual festival has become one of the city’s most anticipated cultural events, celebrating the timeless beauty of Odissi, one of India’s oldest…
City sculptor Arun Yogiraj gets Bharatiya Sanskriti Kala Puraskar
November 22, 2025Mysuru: Mysuru-based sculptor Arun Yogiraj, who carved the Balak Ram idol for the Sri Ram Temple in Ayodhya, has been honoured with the ‘Bharatiya Sanskriti Kala Puraskar’ (Indian Culture Art Award) under the esteemed Indology initiative, conceptualised by industrialist Gautam Adani. Gautam Adani presented the award to Arun Yogiraj at a special ceremony held in…
Kalātapah Academy of Performing Arts inaugurated in city
November 22, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Kalātapah Academy of Performing Arts, an institution dedicated to preserving and promoting India’s rich classical art traditions, was inaugurated on Nov. 14 at the Mantramaharshi Auditorium of JSS Institution at Saraswathipuram in city. The event was attended by Sangeet Natak Akademi Awardees Vid. R.K. Padmanabha and Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy, Founder – Director of Vasundhara…
Kalemane Fest & Felicitation
November 22, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Kumar Performing Arts Centre (KPAC), Mysuru, has organised the 65th International Nirantara Kalemane Festival at its Kalemane Sabhaangana in Hebbal here tomorrow (Nov. 23) at 3 pm. Also to mark the 70th Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations, KPAC will felicitate senior journalist Amshi Prasanna Kumar, who has been conferred the 2025 State Rajyotsava Award. Additionally, Dr….
Two-day Natl. Conference at Music Varsity from Nov. 27
November 22, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Bharata Nritya Sangeeta Academy, Bengaluru, in association with Noopura Kalavidaru Samskrutika Trust, Mysuru and Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University, Mysuru, has organised a two-day Third National Conference on Performing Arts and Classical Dance Fest-2025 on Nov. 27 and 28 at the Music University premises in the city. Suttur Mutt…
Unidentified body found
November 22, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Railway Police on Nov. 17 have found a body of an unidentified man, who was run over by a train between Nanjangud and Kadakola and have shifted the body to MMC&RI mortuary besides registering a case. The deceased is aged between 32 and 35 years, 5.2 ft. tall, normal built, light brown…
Engineering crime: Students turn robbers
November 21, 2025Three engineering students arrested for robbing travellers on Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway Mandya: In a disturbing case of crime fuelled by addiction to online betting and a lavish lifestyle, Mandya Police have busted a highway robbery gang led by engineering students from Bengaluru. Three engineering students — Kiran, Kushal Babu and Gokul — have been arrested for…
Loss in catering biz led students to crime: SP
November 21, 2025Mandya: Mandya District Superintendent of Police (SP) Mallikarjun Baladandi said the three engineering students turned to robbing innocent passengers to fuel a luxurious lifestyle and sustain bad habits. Detailing the case, he noted that following the Nov. 4 incident involving victim Abdul Jaleel, the Police launched an investigation that eventually led to the arrest of…















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