Mysuru: Even before the rainy season begins, sewage water continues to flow through the Raja Kaluve (stormwater drain) in Jayanagar, presenting a dismal and unhygienic sight. Herds of pigs are often seen feeding on plastic waste recklessly dumped into the drain. Located on Aniketana Road near Jayanagar in Kuvempunagar, this neglected drain is not on…
Celebrating Mysuru Akashvani’s legacy
February 24, 2025Samudyata Shrotru Sangha presents Sadbhavana Award, Pratibha Puraskar Mysuru: Mysuru District Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Maddikere Gopal lauded Mysuru Akashvani for its diverse and enriching programmes, calling it a source of pride for the city. Speaking at the 13th annual celebrations of Samudyata Shrotru Sangha, FM 100.6 Mysuru Akashvani Kelugara Balaga (Community Radio Listeners Association),…
Summer heat: Team Mysuru waters roadside saplings
February 24, 2025Mysuru: Following early summer resulting in scorching heat, members of Team Mysuru undertook a drive to water saplings on roadsides in city. Under ‘Green Mysuru’ campaign, the members of Team Mysuru had planted hundreds of saplings on roadsides across the city, which were drying up due to summer heat, following which the members, using a…
Fire destroys household items at Devaraja Mohalla
February 24, 2025Mysuru: Fire due to short circuit has destroyed household items worth lakhs of rupees at a house in Devaraja Mohalla yesterday. The fire broke out at the house of one Manjunath, situated on the first floor at the junction of Narayana Shastri Road and Bidaram Krishnappa Road yesterday evening resulting in thick smoke emanating from…
Mahashivarathri at Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashram
February 24, 2025Mysuru: The following programmes will be conducted on the occasion of Mahashivarathri being celebrated at Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashram (Avadhoota Datta Peetham) in Datta Nagar, Ooty Road, from Feb. 25 to 27: Feb. 25 — 9 am: Sri Chakra Puja; 10 am: Girija Kalyanam; 6 pm: Release of video album ‘10 powerful Devi Bhajans on…
Archaeological Chemist Subbaraman praises British conservation, shares insights
February 24, 2025Faculty Development Programme at VVCE throws light on conserving precious art Mysuru: Padmashri S. Subbaraman, a retired Superintending Archaeological Chemist, Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), delivered a thought-provoking talk during the inauguration of a six-day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS)” with a STEMS perspective (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Society). The…
2 students injured as country bomb explodes during cleaning drive
February 24, 2025Nagamangala: Two students sustained injuries when a country bomb exploded during the cleaning drive by the students at Anjaneya Betta near Kambadahalli yesterday. The injured students have been identified as Harihanth Patil and Partha, residents of Kambadahalli village, who were pursuing their education at Maruthi Rural High School at Jain Basadi in the village. It…
Dr. H.S. Shivanna speaks about inexorable universe, religion, God and man
February 24, 2025Mysuru: “We still do not know how vast this immense universe is, though scientists say it all began with a big bang, known as Big Bang Theory,” said Dr. H.S. Shivanna, former Professor of English, Manasagangothri. He was giving a talk on the subject ‘The Universe and Us’ organised by the Mysore Literary Association (MLA)…
Pope Francis remains critical
February 24, 2025Rome: Pope Francis, who is battling double pneumonia, remains in a critical condition for a second day and has shown an “initial, slight insufficiency” in his kidney function, the Vatican said yesterday. The prognosis for the 88-year-old Pope, who required a transfusion of two units of blood on Saturday after experiencing a “prolonged asthma-like respiratory…
Devotee from Mysuru killed in road accident
February 24, 2025He was undertaking a padayatra from Mysuru to M.M. Hills when the accident took place Kollegal: A devotee from Mysuru, who was undertaking a padayatra from Mysuru to Male Mahadeshwara Hills (M.M. Hills) on account of Shivarathri festival, was killed when a bike hit a group of devotees undertaking the padayatra near Madhuvanahalli village in…















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