Mandya: In a repeat of the events that unfolded on July 25, 2022, the Mandya District Administration was compelled to suspend trial blasts near the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district this morning. This decision was prompted by vehement protests by farmers. As a result, the team of scientists from…
Shops abide by 60% Kannada signboard rule
March 5, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Following the extension of deadline by the State Government to use 60 percent Kannada signage in the name board of business establishments till Mar. 13, the shopkeepers in the city have begun complying with the order. Workers were seen effecting the changes in compliance with the order, by redoing the name board of a…
Mysore Palace’s opulent Peacock Pavilion
March 5, 2024By R.G. Singh Mysore circa 1897, festivities connected with the wedding celebrations of Princess Jayalakshmammanni, the eldest daughter of the late Maharaja Chamarajendra Wadiyar X with Kantharaje Urs (later Dewan of Mysore State 1918-1922), brother of dowager Maharani H.H. Kempananjammanni Vani Vilasa Sannidhana, turned to a mishap when a part of the Palace got burnt…
MP inaugurates remodelled Ashokapuram Railway Station
March 4, 2024Four MEMU trains, Cauvery Express and Malgudi Express, will now originate from Ashokapuram Mysore/Mysuru: The fully remodelled yard of the Ashokapuram Railway Station, undertaken by the South Western Railway (SWR) at an estimated cost of Rs. 32.5 crore (excluding the additional expenses of Rs. 7.24 crore) was inaugurated by Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha this morning….
National Pulse Polio Vaccination Drive launched
March 4, 20242,25,629 children vaccinated on Day-1 Mysore/Mysuru: Children should be administered with pulse polio vaccination to prevent them from becoming physically challenged said Social Welfare and District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, here yesterday. He was speaking after inaugurating the four-day National Pulse Polio Vaccination drive jointly organised by District Administration, Zilla Panchayat and Department of…
Rangayana all set for this year’s Bahuroopi
March 4, 2024By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers Following the ideology of 12th Century reformer and visionary, Mysuru’s theatre repertory Rangayana will be hosting its 20th edition of Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival based on the topic ‘Iva Nammava Iva Nammava’ from March 6 to 11. The Theatre Festival has been treating theatre buffs from all over the country since…
104th Convocation of Mysore University held
March 3, 2024Honorary Doctorates conferred on former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna, former Minister M.R. Seetharam, Sanskrit scholar Prof. Bhashyam Swamiji and former Cricketer Javagal Srinath Mysore/Mysuru: The 104th Convocation of University of Mysore (UoM) was held at the Senate Hall of Crawford Hall in city this morning. Honorary Doctorates were conferred on veteran leader and former Chief…
Bengaluru cafe blast: No leads for Police in 48 hours
March 3, 2024Five persons detained for questioning let off as they yielded no substantial clues Bengaluru: Two days have elapsed since the explosion at Rameshwaram Café in Bengaluru, located in the Brookfield area of Whitefield — a bustling neighbourhood known for its commercial activities and as a technology hub. However, the Police investigation into the incident seems…
Modi is an exceptional PM in India’s history: S.M. Krishna
March 3, 2024By S.B. Devaraju The University of Mysore has conferred Honorary Doctorate upon veteran politician and senior BJP leader S.M. Krishna. His long-standing association with the University dates back to his student days, characterised by academic excellence. Having graduated from Maharaja’s College in Mysuru with a Bachelor’s degree and subsequently obtaining a law degree from the…
Rameshwaram Cafe blast case in Bengaluru: Police take 5 into custody
March 2, 2024CM holds meeting with top Police brass; one of injured is from Mysuru Bengaluru/Mysuru: The Bengaluru Police took one person into custody late last night and four more this morning in connection with the Rameshwaram Cafe blast case in Bengaluru. Reports from Bengaluru said that the Police are currently conducting investigations at an undisclosed location….















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