Bengaluru: Former CM Siddaramaiah has begun preparations to introduce his grandson, Dhawan Rakesh Siddaramaiah, to active politics. With Siddaramaiah reportedly planning to step away from electoral politics, the veteran Congress leader is said to be preparing Dhawan to succeed him in his Varuna Constituency. According to party sources, Siddaramaiah has drawn up a roadmap to strengthen his grandson’s political foundation ahead of the 2028…
Bengaluru: ‘Naija Horatagaarara Vedike’ has urged Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to reassign the Urban Development portfolio held by Minister Dr. Yathindra Siddaramaiah, citing the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) land allotment case. In a letter by H.M. Venkatesh addressed to the Chief Minister, the Forum said, Dr. Yathindra’s continuation in the portfolio could raise concerns over a potential conflict of interest. The letter noted that cases relating to the…
Mysuru: BVB Samskrutotsava was held at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB) School in Vijayanagar here recently. 390 students from 36 schools participated. Retd. Professor in Dharmaśāstra, Dr. Venkataramana Hegde was the chief guest. K.V. Suresha, BEO (Mysore North) presided. Maharshi Public School won the Rolling Trophy and first Institutional Prize by participating in Samskruta Bhajan, Ekapathrabhinaya, Bhagavadgeetha chanting, Kathapatana, Samskrutha Samuhanrutya and scoring 266/300. SVEI Public School, Sharada Public School, Amrita Vidyalayam & GSSS bagged 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th prizes.
Mysuru: District AYUSH Officer Dr. Renukadevi said that the cultural capital of the State, Mysuru, will also be made a Yoga City and a pivotal hub for all yoga activities. She was speaking after inaugurating State-level Educational Institutions Yoga contest and National-level open Yogasana Sports Championship-2026 organised by G.K. Vinyasa Yoga Kendra and Srikrishna Yogas at Yoga Mantapa, Mysore University’s Sports Pavilion, recently. “Yoga plays an important…
Mysuru: As part of National Doctors’ Day (July 1), Anveshana Seva Trust, Mysuru, will bestow ‘Vaidya Ratna Shri’ award on six doctors at an event to be held on July 12 at Institution of Engineers-India (IEI) on JLB Road in city at 10.30 am. Bengaluru’s Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research Director Dr. B. Dinesh will inaugurate the programme. Mysuru’s JSS Hospital Director Dr. C.P. Madhu will preside over the…
Gungral Chatra village in Mysuru tense; 6 stabbed, 5 arrested Mysuru: Tension prevailed at Gungral Chatra village in Mysuru taluk after six villagers were allegedly stabbed by a group of five persons yesterday evening. Following the incident, five residents of Ittigegud in Mysuru city, including a 25-year-old woman, have been arrested. According to the Police, the incident was triggered after a tanker reportedly brushed against an autorickshaw, leading…
Mysuru Literature Festival – 2026 Kannada cinema needs fresh talent, ‘superstar’ culture hurting industry: Rajendra Singh Babu Mysuru: The Kannada film industry is becoming increasingly dependent on star actors, with very few producers willing to introduce fresh talent, observed veteran filmmaker Dr. S.V. Rajendra Singh Babu. Speaking during a panel discussion on ‘Cinema: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow’ at the 10th edition…
Mysuru: Former Director of Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research and Bengaluru Rural MP Dr. C.N. Manjunath said quality healthcare should be accessible to every section of society, irrespective of economic status, and stressed that compassion must remain at the heart of medical care. Speaking on “The challenges in reaching medical facilities to people on the fringes of…
Dr. C.N. Manjunath releases books at Mysuru Lit Fest Mysuru: Describing books as the guiding light of knowledge and enduring symbols of civilisation, Bengaluru South MP Dr. C.N. Manjunath said, reading remains indispensable despite rapid advances in technology and artificial intelligence. Speaking after releasing the books ‘Dashakada Sambhramakke Barahada Bagina’ and ‘Bapuji Avara Nenapu’ at the Mysuru Literature Festival yesterday, he said Mysuru has earned global recognition…
Mysuru: Women writers have broken barriers to create literary masterpieces, says Prof. Ham.Pa. Nagarajaiah (Hampana). Observing that the 21st century belongs to women writers, veteran littérateur Prof. Hampana said women have broken traditional barriers to emerge as some of the finest voices in literature. He was speaking at a session, ‘The Role of Linguistics, Research and Literature in the Betterment of the…
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