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Cultural Outreach Programme at BVB Mysuru on Apr. 18
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Cultural Outreach Programme at BVB Mysuru on Apr. 18

April 15, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: As part of its Cultural Outreach Programme, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru Kendra, has organised ‘Narasimha Nruthya Roopaka’ (Dance-Drama) programme by Sudhir Rao and team of Nrithyanikethana Kodavoor, Udupi. The event will be held at Thathachari auditorium of BVB Mysuru in Vijayanagar 1st Stage at 6 pm on Apr. 18.

Body found in drain at Hootagalli
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Body found in drain at Hootagalli

April 15, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A decomposed body of a man has been found in a drain at Hootagalli in city yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Sanjay Gowda (32), a resident of Somanahalli village, Bilikere Hobli in Hunsur taluk. Following stench emanating from the drain, public informed the Vijayanagar Police, who reached the spot and conducted preliminary…

Grand procession marks Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti
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Grand procession marks Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti

April 14, 2026

Helicopter showers flower petals on vehicle-mounted statue during Babasaheb’s 135th birth anniversary fete Mysore/Mysuru: A grand and colourful procession marked the 135th birth anniversary celebrations of the Architect of the Indian Constitution, Babasaheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in the city this morning. Organised under the joint aegis of Ashokapuram youths and various local Associations, the procession…

Ashokapuram roads glow…
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Ashokapuram roads glow…

April 14, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar said that the Constitution framed by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar has enabled every Indian to lead a dignified and quality life. He was speaking after inaugurating street illumination works taken up by the Ashoka Youth Association along the stretch from Ballal Circle to Ashokapuram Park as part of Dr….

Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry land to ease parking woes
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Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry land to ease parking woes

April 14, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru city’s traffic congestion, especially in the Central Business District (CBD), could soon ease, with the District Administration planning to develop a new parking facility behind the historic Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road. The proposed parking lot, covering about two-and-a-half acres, is expected to de-congest key commercial areas such as D. Devaraj Urs…

Choultry land to serve as parking, income source
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Choultry land to serve as parking, income source

April 14, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The proposal to develop a parking facility behind the Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry is aimed not only at easing traffic congestion but also at generating additional revenue. Deputy Commissioner (DC) G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has already initiated a feasibility study to assess the site, determine vehicle capacity and fix the tender value. Based on the report,…

2019 parking lot plan never took off
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2019 parking lot plan never took off

April 14, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The proposal to develop a parking facility on the vacant land behind Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry is not new. The idea had first been mooted in 2019, citing the availability of nearly five acres of open space in the heart of the city. At the time, Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry Management Committee President C. Krishnappa had…

Prime Minister Modi to visit Mandya tomorrow: Traffic restrictions, liquor, drone bans
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Prime Minister Modi to visit Mandya tomorrow: Traffic restrictions, liquor, drone bans

April 14, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mandya District Administration has announced a series of security and traffic restrictions ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Adichunchanagiri Mutt in Nagamangala taluk tomorrow (Apr. 15). Modi will inaugurate Sriguru Bhairavaikya Dr. Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Mandira and ‘praana prathistapane’ programme. He will also address a public gathering at BGS Grounds. Deputy Commissioner…

Nalwadi Red Peta ready to crown PM Modi
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Nalwadi Red Peta ready to crown PM Modi

April 14, 2026

Mysore/Mysuru: A specially crafted Mysore Peta (traditional turban) will be presented to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his welcome in Mandya tomorrow. Designed by Mysuru-based artist Nandan Singh, the turban is modelled on the style worn by Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar, the erstwhile ruler of Mysore and is popularly known as the                               ‘Nalwadi Red Peta.’ The…

Wild jumbo rescued from dry well
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Wild jumbo rescued from dry well

April 14, 2026

Napoklu: A wild elephant, which had fallen into an dry/unused well near Peraje Kalparche, has been rescued by the Forest Department with the help of an earthmoving machine yesterday. It is learnt that the elephant had strayed out of the forest in search of food and water during which it fell into the unused or…

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