Mysore/Mysuru: Alpha Lead Academy, a prestigious Defence Department Training Centre in the district, had organised a Defence Journalism workshop recently. In this event, Group Captain Abhinav Chaturvedi (Retd.), a former Air Force Officer and Founder of Alpha Lead Academy, spoke about the problems faced by reporters while reporting news for defence sector, the important role…
Unidentified body found
December 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The body of an unidentified man, aged about 55 years, was found among the bushes along the Second Cross Road in Rajivnagar First Stage coming under Udayagiri Police Station limits, on the morning of Dec.22. The body has been kept at the MMC&RI mortuary. The kith and kin of the deceased, if any, can…
Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha
December 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Nadavidyalaya – Academy of Music and Dance, Hebbal, Mysuru, has organised Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of A. Rakshitha (daughter of B.R. Anantha Kumar and A.K. Gayathri), disciple of Vidu. Mithra Naveen, at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium in city on Dec. 27 at 5.30 pm. Prof. Nagesh V. Bettakote, Vice-Chancellor, Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing…
Road accident victim dies
December 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: An unidentified man, who was injured in a road accident near Dadadahalli-Mysuru Road on Nov. 27 and was being treated at Mysuru Trauma Care Centre, succumbed to injuries on Dec. 21 at 9.23 pm, as treatment proved futile. The deceased, aged around 55 years, was 168 cm tall, had black and grey hair, was…
Dance-drama commemorates 112 years of Tagore’s Nobel Prize
December 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Marking 112 years since Rabindranath Tagore became the first Indian and the first Asian to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature, a special dance-drama was presented on Dec. 10 at the Indian Institute of Educational Theatre (IIET), Mysuru. The commemorative performance was conceptualised, curated and organised by M.R. Srividya, offering a soulful artistic tribute…
Karnataka Janapada Academy awardees
December 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: A total of 30 artistes from 30 districts in State have been selected for the prestigious Karnataka Janapada Academy awards. The awardees include: Chennajamma of Mysuru (Sobane Pada and Folk songs), Honnaiah of Mandya (Kolata), Yogendra Dudda of Hassan (Gigi Pada, Lavani and Bhajan), Basavaraju of Chamarajanagar (Gorukana Nrithya) and Ammanni of Kodagu (Solagitti…
Rs. 22 cr. site con foiled
December 25, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Thanks to the alertness of a DTP operator, an attempt to fraudulently transfer a property comprising 22 sites, estimated to be worth Rs. 22 crore, was foiled at the office of the Sub-Registrar (West) at Vijayanagar Second Stage yesterday. The sites form part of Chamundi Sooru Nagar, a private layout developed by former BJP…
X-mas celebrated in city
December 25, 2025Bishop Francis Serrao SJ leads rituals at St. Philomena’s Church Mysore/Mysuru: Special prayers were offered at Churches across the city to mark the birth of Jesus Christ, celebrated worldwide as Christmas, last midnight. More than 40 Churches, particularly St. Philomena’s Church on Ashoka Road in Lashkar Mohalla, wore a festive look as a huge congregation…
Six charred to death in bus-truck collision
December 25, 2025Chitradurga: In a horrific accident, at least 6 people were charred to death while several others sustained injuries when a heavy container truck rammed into a private bus after jumping the road divider on the National Highway (NH-48) at Gorlathu Cross near Javagondanahalli in Hiriyur taluk of Chitradurga district in the wee hours of today….
AI camera to check man-animal conflict
December 25, 2025Hunsur: Artificial Intelligence (AI), that is fast pervading every other sector, has now added teeth to Forest Department’s fight to prevent man-animal conflict. The experiment of Forest Department by incorporating the new age technology has met with a success. AI equipped camera was installed in the fringes of Nagarahole forest, where the wild elephants were…















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