Mysuru: An unidentified man, aged between 45 and 50 years, who was severely injured in a road accident near Sewage Farm Road junction near Gundu Rao Nagar on Oct. 8 and admitted to K.R. Hospital, has succumbed to injuries on Oct.11 in the hospital. The unidentified man has a tattoo of Anjaneya on his right…
DSS warns of Dasara boycott
October 16, 2018Mysuru: Urging the State Government to immediately implement the SC/ST Promotion Act, the Dalitha Sangrasha Samithi (DSS) has warned of boycotting Dasara procession if the government failed to do so. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, DSS office-bearer Choranahalli Shivanna alleged that some vested interest were coming in the way of…
Entries invited for Balashri, Yuvashri, Sadhanashri Awards
October 16, 2018Mysuru: Mysuru Sahitya Mathu Samskruthika Prathishtana will be holding Balashri, Yuvashri and Sadhanashri awards distribution and book release function on Dec.9 in city. In a press release, General Secretary of the Prathishtana M.N. Jayanthi said that the Prathishtana has been distributing Balashri award for children below 14 years for their outstanding talent, Yuvashri for teenagers…
Rain plays spoilsport at Dasara venues
October 15, 2018Mysuru: Last evening’s heavy rain played a spoilsport at most of the open-ground Dasara venues this morning. The worst was J.K. Grounds where Mahila and Makkala Dasara was organised. As it was a concluding day, hundreds of people including school children had thronged the venue but had to return disappointed as most of the stalls…
Sudha Murty’s Aqua Touch
October 15, 2018Mysuru: The city will soon have another tourist destination — Hebbal Lake. The 40-acre mammoth water body, covered with a green space, will add to the list of the tourist attractions as the State Government and Infosys have joined hands to develop the Lake. While the Foundation has already spent crores of rupees in Lake…
Janapada Jathrotsava: Caparisoned elephants, Koli Nruthya, Goravara Kunitha entertain onlookers to the hilt
October 15, 2018Mysuru: It was a mini Dasara procession with the title Janapada Jathrotsava held yesterday afternoon, complete with caparisoned elephants and cultural troupes. The only thing missing was the 750-kg Golden Howdah, carried by the majestic and the mighty Arjuna. People cheered by the side of the roads on the Jumboo Savari route as elephants and…
Our city’s much-loved, perfect selfie spot
October 15, 2018Mysuru: No travel is complete without capturing one’s special moment either on the smart phones or on cameras. Clicking pictures against exotic locations or just while travelling, has been a favourite pastime among the travellers. Nowadays, travellers are so tech frenzy as they are quick to take smart phones and the selfie stick to capture…
Gun for that aromatic Biryani at Gun House Food Festival
October 15, 2018Mysuru: Aromatic Biryani, North-Karnataka’s mouth-watering Jowar Rotti, Yennegai and Chutney offered at ‘Rotti Mane’ and other lip-smacking food items are drawing huge crowd of foodies at the Food Festival organised as part of Dasara at the historic Gun House Imperial Restaurant premises in city. For many old-timers, fine dining at the iconic Gun House…
Police Band mesmerises public at Palace
October 15, 2018Mysuru: More than 500 musicians drawn from 36 Police Band contingents from various districts mesmerised the audience with their scintillating music performances amidst rain at Mysore Palace premises, as part of Dasara festivities last evening. The Band played popular tunes as they marched out of the Palace and took their positions in the open courtyard…
Life size statue of Mahatma Gandhi installed at Dasara Exhibition
October 15, 2018The installation of 22-feet tall statue of Mahatma Gandhi in meditating posture at an exclusive stall ‘Gandhi-150’ set up by the Department of Information and Public Relations at Dasara Exhibition Grounds has been drawing huge crowd this year. The Department has installed the statue to mark the 150th birth anniversary of the Father of the…















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