Mysuru: The second Ashada Friday yesterday witnessed around 1.50 lakh devotees visiting the Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop the Chamundi Hill. The huge rush was attributed to the long weekend, as today is the fourth Saturday, an official Government holiday, followed by Sunday. While the number of devotees remained moderate during the day, it increased significantly…
Nanjangud Temple Executive Officer C.G. Krishna promoted to take her place Mysuru: The State Government has transferred M.J. Roopa, Secretary of the Sri Chamundeshwari Temple Development Authority and appointed C.G. Krishna, currently serving as Executive Officer of the Sri Srikanteshwara Temple at Nanjangud, in her place. The transfer order, issued yesterday, however, does not mention…
Mysuru: Mysuru’s long-promised Export Centre, conceived to support small, medium and large-scale industries, remains incomplete for more than a decade after work began, leaving the city’s industrialists frustrated. Although the project was first proposed in 2008, construction has dragged on for 12 years without completion. The centre was envisioned as a one-stop facility to help…
Mysuru: Despite the prolonged delay in the Export Centre project, Mysuru continues to make a significant contribution to India’s export economy. During the 2025-26 financial year, the district exported goods worth 902 million USD (approximately Rs. 7,965 crore). Mysuru has nearly 26,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), 165 export-oriented units and more than 400…
Century-old Government school structures, playgrounds to be safeguarded Mysuru: In a significant move to protect the century-old Government High School at Vontikoppal (V.V. Mohalla), opposite Sri Lakshmivenkataramanaswamy Temple and Yadavagiri Government Higher Primary School, Mysuru Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy has directed South Western Railway (SWR) officials to earmark nearly two acres of land for…
Immersive nature centre at Zoo entrance to boost wildlife conservation awareness Mysuru: The Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) has invited tenders for the first phase of a Nature Interpretation Centre, an immersive experience facility planned at Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo), aimed at creating greater awareness about wildlife and environmental conservation among students and…
Ahead of PM Modi’s Mysuru visit on Aug. 1… Convoy routes marked; SPG team to visit city in day or two Mysuru: In view of the tentative visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Aug.1 to inaugurate Viveka Smaraka — Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre (Viveka Memorial), built by Sri Ramakrishna Ashram on Narayana Shastri…
Bengaluru: In the backdrop of delay in Cabinet expansion due to various reasons, the Karnataka Government has postponed the Monsoon Session of the State Legislature, which was tentatively scheduled to commence from Aug. 6. Now, the Session is likely to commence from Aug. 17, to accommodate an impending Cabinet expansion, it is learnt. Although the…
Nanjangud: The famed Srikanteshwaraswamy Temple at Nanjangud has recorded a hundi collection of Rs. 2.64 crore. The counting of all the 36 hundis (offering box) in the temple was taken up over two days on Wednesday and Thursday, during which a total of Rs. 2,64,29,500 in cash, 97.79 gm of gold jewellery, 2.660 kg of…
Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy, who is also the Chairman of District Tourism Development Committee, has taken stringent steps to guarantee safety of the inter-State and foreign tourists. This follows the incident of sexual assault of a foreign tourist at a home stay in Kodagu district, that has raised questions about safety of tourists….
Youth on theft-spree nabbed by city copsJuly 28, 2026
PM to visit RK VidyashalaJuly 28, 2026
July 28, 2026
July 28, 2026
Recent Comments