Former MUDA Commissioners threaten politicians! Mysuru: The ongoing land allotment scam involving the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has placed Chief Minister Siddaramaiah in a tight spot, particularly as it unravelled in his home district. This controversy resulted in the resignation of MUDA Chairman K. Marigowda yesterday. No action against former Commissioners Despite creating a…
Chamundi Temple Development Authority Act: Don’t take decisions without approval, directs HC Bench
October 17, 2024‘No changes or interference with existing traditions of Chamundeshwari Temple’ Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has issued an interim order stating that permission from the Court must be obtained before taking any decision under Section 16 or 17 of the Chamundeshwari Temple Development Authority Act, which was established for the management of the renowned Sri…
Thousands of devotees witness Cauvery Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery
October 17, 2024Madikeri: Thousands of devotees from Kodagu, Mysuru and Tamil Nadu gathered at Talacauvery this morning to witness the auspicious Cauvery Theerthodbhava, amidst chanting of mantras and various religious rituals. The sacred event of seeing Goddess Cauvery as ‘Teertha Swaroopini’ took place precisely at 7.40 am in the auspicious Tula Lagna at the foothills of Brahmagiri,…
Rathotsava atop Chamundi Hill draws huge crowd
October 16, 2024Mysuru: Thousands of devotees witnessed Rathotsava of Goddess Chamundeshwari at Chamundi Hill, organised as part of Dasara festival celebrated by Wadiyars, the erstwhile royal family of Mysore, this morning. As per the tradition, Utsava Murti of the Goddess was brought out from the temple during the auspicious Dhanur Lagna that occurred between 9.15 am and…
Kodagu set for sacred Cauvery Theerthodbhava tomorrow
October 16, 2024Madikeri: The countdown has begun for the sacred Theerthodbhava at Talacauvery, the origin of the river Cauvery, scheduled for tomorrow (Oct. 17) at 7.40 am. This revered event marks the moment when the river Cauvery springs forth from the Brahmakundike. Considered especially auspicious due to its early morning occurrence, this year’s Theerthodbhava is expected to…
NICE Road towards Mysuru to be revived: Dy.CM
October 16, 2024D.K. Shivakumar moots bringing back Bengaluru-Mysuru Infrastructure Corridor Project for outward development Bengaluru: In a significant move to further streamline travel between Mysuru and Bengaluru, Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has proposed reviving the long-stalled Bengaluru-Mysuru Infrastructure Corridor (BMIC) Project, promoted by Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises (NICE). The project, which was initiated years ago, stalled…
MUDA 50:50 site scam probe – One-man Commission operating under Govt. influence: MGP
October 15, 2024Mysuru: The Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) has expressed dissatisfaction with the performance of Justice P.N. Desai Commission, which is investigating the MUDA (Mysuru Urban Development Authority) site allotment scam. At a general meeting held at its office on Vivekananda Road, Yadavagiri on Sunday, the MGP resolved to continue pushing for a CBI investigation into the…
Dasara illumination to conclude on Oct. 23
October 15, 2024Parking ban, one-way rules around Mysore Palace to continue till Oct. 23 from 4 pm Mysuru: Every evening after 6.30 pm, thousands of people gather to witness the breathtaking Dasara illuminations, with families from outside Mysuru arriving in droves for a short picnic to enjoy the stunning displays. In the light of this overwhelming turnout,…
Formation of Chamundi Temple Authority: Petitioner counsel prays to quash order; State advocate to argue today
October 15, 2024Mysuru: The Karnataka High Court (HC) yesterday resumed the hearing of a petition filed by Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, a member of the Mysore royal family, challenging the legality of the Sri Chamundeshwari Temple Development Authority, established under the Shree Chamundeshwari Kshetra Development Authority Act, 2024. A Single-Judge Bench led by Justice Hemant Chandangoudar is hearing…
Jumbos leave Mysuru
October 14, 2024Mysuru: Emotional scenes were witnessed at Mysore Palace premises this noon as all 14 Dasara jumbos, headed by Captain Abhimanyu, left back to their respective forest camps along with their Mahouts and Kavadis. As soon as the trucks arrived to ferry them back to their respective camps, the jumbos became restless and were being calmed…















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