Mysore/Mysuru: Thousands of devotees from Mysuru and surrounding districts thronged Ittigegud to take part in the 100th Mysuru Karaga Mahotsava of Goddess Chamundeshwari and Goddess Mariyamma yesterday. Ittigegud wore a festive look with the main thoroughfares decked with serial lights and flower strands for the past four days. Various rituals were held from 6 am…
Post-meal munching at a cost The significance of betel leaves in auspicious ceremonies is profound, serving as integral components in various cultural rituals. For many, the combination of betel leaves and arecanut is not just a mere indulgence but a cherished tradition, enjoyed after meals or throughout the day. Often referred to as the ‘poor…
Most violations include overspeeding, not wearing seat belts, using mobile phones while driving Mysore/Mysuru: In a significant enforcement effort, the Bengaluru Traffic Police, monitoring movements along Mysuru-Bengaluru National Highway 275, have registered 12,192 cases against motorists who violated traffic rules from May 1 to May 16. The crackdown was facilitated by the deployment of Artificial…
Mysore/Mysuru: Rajabahadur Khem Sawant Bhonsle VI, the scion of the Royal House of Sawantwadi has emphasised on the need to revive desi games that embody art and culture of the land. He was speaking after inaugurating the 10th edition of Kreedaa Kaushalya, an exhibition of traditional board games of India, organised by Ramsons Handicrafts at…
The Pre-University and SSLC results are out, and as expected, there is happiness, disappointment, grief and, unfortunately, quite a few deaths — two students in Mandya district, both just 15 years old, committed suicide. While one student ended his life for failing an SSLC exam, the other, a girl, committed suicide assuming she had failed…
Poignant scenes at the accident site as family loses breadwinner Mysore/Mysuru: A woman, identified as Radha (34), wife of Satish and a resident of Bhairaveshwara Nagar at Hebbal in the city, was killed on the spot this morning when a speeding SUV collided with the scooter she was riding in front of the Mysuru Trauma…
Compensation will be paid to deceased Meena’s parents after poll code ends Madikeri: Days after U.S. Meena, a 16-year-old minor girl, who was brutally beheaded by a man at Mutlu village in Somwarpet taluk of Kodagu district, Home Minister Dr. G. Parameshwar visited the residence of the victim yesterday and consoled her parents. Meena, an…
The construction of an animal overpass and underpass to facilitate the safe crossing of wild animals over the Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway has come to a grinding halt. A portion of the work has been left incomplete after over 60 percent of the work, posing a significant threat to the wildlife in the region. During the planning…
JD(S) MLA G.T. Devegowda and other party bigwigs try to pacify JD(S) rebel candidate K.T. Srikantegowda Mysore/Mysuru: Just as the BJP-JD(S) coalition candidate K. Vivekananda was poised to file his nomination papers for the upcoming Legislative Council Polls from the South Teachers Constituency, a dramatic scene unfolded at Aalamma Choultry in Shivarampet this morning. Disgruntled…
Mysore/Mysuru: Former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy took a dig at State Congress Government and Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar for his recent comments asking him to swallow the ‘Big Whale’ in the pen drive case involving Hassan JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna. Kumaraswamy, who is in the city to attend the filing of nomination papers for…
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