Mysore/Mysuru: All roads led to Manasagangothri campus with the inauguration of three-day Mysuru Fest organised by Department of Tourism at the Gangothri campus in city yesterday. The event, which attracted a large number of people in the morning, witnessed a heavy footfall in the evening, specially to tickle their taste buds with variety of cuisines…
Golden chisels, silver hammers used to carve Balak Ram’s eyes
January 27, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The entire process of crafting Balak Ram’s idol spanned seven to eight months, allowing for Arun Yogiraj’s artistic freedom to flourish. The consecration on Jan. 22 marked a distinctive transformation, revealing the divine essence of the idol post-installation. A special focus was placed on the development of Balak Ram’s eyes, with the use of…
Button blunder
January 25, 2024Cesc MD suspended as the power button to mark inauguration of an event by Chief Minister fails Periyapatna: C.N. Sridhar, Managing Director of Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (Cesc) Limited has been suspended for dereliction of duty, for making a blunder at Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s programme organised to kick-start filling of water to lakes from Cauvery…
Manasagangothri gears up for 3-day Mysuru Fest-2024
January 25, 2024Chitra Santhe, Flea Market, Food Fest opens tomorrow; painting competition on Jan. 27 Mysore/Mysuru: Final preparations are underway for the three-day grand Mysuru Fest 2024. It will be a festival to showcase Brand Mysuru filled with art, culture and culinary delights and scheduled to take place from Jan. 26 to Jan. 28 at the University…
After rousing reception in Bengaluru…: Sculptor Arun Yogiraj to arrive in Mysuru this evening
January 25, 2024Bengaluru: Mysuru’s Arun Yogiraj, the master-sculptor behind the Ayodhya Ram Lalla idol, received a warm welcome upon his return to Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) at Devanahalli in Bengaluru yesterday. Escorted by CISF personnel from Terminal-2, Arun, who had been away for the past six months, touched down in Bengaluru after his significant role in the…
Beware of ‘money sent by mistake’ trap
January 24, 2024City chemists feel the pinch of online fraud; Police ask people to check accounts first Mysore/Mysuru: As the surge in cybercrime, particularly online fraud cases, continues unabated, even the chemists (medical store vendors) have fallen prey to this growing menace. According to M. Raju, the President of the Mysuru City and District Retail Chemists Association,…
Delhi R-Day IAF display: Mysurean Punya Nanjappa to fly MiG-29
January 24, 2024By Bapu Lingaraj Urs Mysore/Mysuru: The Indian Air Force (IAF) is gearing up to showcase a breathtaking spectacle with a flypast featuring 51 aircraft during the Republic Day (R-Day) celebrations on Jan. 26 in New Delhi. This impressive lineup includes 29 fighter aircraft, 8 transport planes, 13 helicopters and one heritage aircraft. Adding to the…
Free Hindu temples from Govt. control
January 24, 2024Sir, Now that the most magnificent and biggest among all the Sri Rama Temples in the world has been consecrated and thrown open to devotees, it is time Hindus in this country ensured that no temporal authority, the government, controlled and managed (as in some cases) the Hindu temples as it is happening now. At…
Ram Lalla idol consecration: Pejawar Seer to take part in 48-day ritual at Ayodhya
January 23, 2024Ayodhya: The sole representative from the Southern States on the Sri Rama Janmabhoomi Committee during the ‘Pran Pratishtha’ in Ayodhya yesterday was Udupi Adhokshaja Sri Pejawar Mutt Seer Sri Vishwaprasanna Theertha Swamiji. Only seven members were allowed inside the sanctum sanctorum of the temple at around 8 am. Among them were three members from the…
Deepotsava transforms Mysuru into ‘City of Lights’
January 23, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Pran Pratishtha, the consecration ceremony of Ram Lalla idol at Sri Ram Mandir in Ayodhya on Monday, was celebrated with festive fervour that reached its summit with deepotsava in various parts of city in the evening. Earthen lamps were lit as part of Deepotsava at temples, prominent places and households in the city, turning…











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