MCC razes illegal houses at Gayathripuram Park; Residents claim civic action illegal Mysuru: Armed with earth movers and trucks, Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) staff this morning demolished houses which it claimed had been illegally constructed on land that has been classified as a park at Gayathripuram. On learning about the demolition, BJP leaders arrived at…
Mysuru: A trek to Gangotri through the Kalindi Khal Pass in Uttarakhand (Badrinath) turned into a nightmare for a team of five doctors, including Dr. Shivanand, Associate Professor at Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Mysuru, after they were stranded in heavy snow for nearly three days before being rescued. Speaking to Star…
Tourism Department in talks with operators to introduce chartered flights for Dasara Mysuru: The Mysuru Tourism Department is preparing to launch a revamped tourism website in eight languages ahead of the Dasara festival, to make information on Mysuru more accessible to international visitors. The move follows analytics showing visitors from 56 countries accessing local tourism…
Chamarajanagar: In view of D.K. Shivakumar’s first visit to Chamarajanagar as Chief Minister, the District Administration and Congress Party are making necessary preparations to ensure that CM’s tour will be a smooth and successful affair. The CM will depart from HAL Airport in Bengaluru at 10 am on Sept. 30 and reach Kollegal MGSV College…
Mysuru: The Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) has decided to reinstall the original bust of Dr. Rajkumar at its earlier location inside the Dasara Exhibition premises in Mysuru. A meeting was held yesterday under the leadership of Mysuru District In-charge Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah, attended by KEA Chairman Ayub Khan, representatives of Kannada organisations and Dr….
Mysuru: The Department of School Education and Literacy has released the academic calendar for 2026-27, announcing a 19-day mid-term holiday for primary and high school students during the Dasara. According to official schedule, the vacation will begin on Oct. 3. As Oct. 2 is a public holiday for Gandhi Jayanti, students will get a continuous…
Mysuru: The opening day of ‘Yuva Sambhrama-2026’ witnessed youths gathered dancing to the tunes of some of the popular songs as the students from various colleges performed on stage at the Kuvempu Open Air Theatre in Manasagangothri premises yesterday. The 8-day event will be held between 4.30 pm and 10 pm till Oct. 5 and…
Mysuru: With the University of Mysore (UoM) naming its Open-Air Theatre at the Manasagangothri campus ‘Kuvempu Bayalu Rangamandira’ (Kuvempu Open-Air Theatre) after Poet Laureate Kuvempu, the Mysuru-Chamarajanagar District Vokkaligara Sangha felicitated University Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.K. Lokanath at his office in Crawford Hall yesterday. Speaking on the occasion, Prof. Lokanath said, Kuvempu had a close association…
Mysuru: As the city gears up for this year’s ‘Yuva Dasara’ to be held at the 100-acre land near Uttanahalli in city outskirts, the demand to organise Food Mela at the venue has also witnessed steady growth. In a press release, Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) Secretary Varuna Mahesh has urged the authorities to organise…
Mysuru: Former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah observed that Prophet Muhammad was not confined to Islam alone but worked to cleanse society of its impurities for the transformation of humanity. He was speaking at the ‘Prophet Muhammad’s Light of Revolution — Public Seerath Conference’ organised by Jamaat-e-Islami Hind at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium in city on Sunday. Siddaramaiah…
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