A victory celebration turned to tragedy. But when the state of our Police and the quality of our political leadership are tragic, we are bound to have tragedies. It appears the reasons for the Bengaluru stampede were a collective failure of the Bengaluru Police, the politicians and the RCB marketing team. The Police failed to act…
Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture New space for Mysuru’s cultural activities
June 7, 2025Website of multi-purpose cultural landmark jcacmysuru.com launched The website of Jagannatha Centre for Art and Culture (JCAC), a newly established multi-purpose cultural hub, was officially launched last evening at its premises in Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, Mysuru. JCAC, envisioned as a vibrant space for artistic expression and cultural dialogue, aims to foster creativity, innovation and enrichment…
Bengaluru Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede:Four including RCB Marketing Head held
June 6, 2025KSCA Secretary Shankar, Treasurer Jairam, RCB Vice-President and Head Rajesh Menon and DNA Finance Officer Majeed on the run Bengaluru: Following the filing of an FIR against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) management, DNA Entertainment Private Limited and the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), a Police team led by Central Crime Branch (CCB) DCP M. Akshay…
State action triggers outrage; Ex-Officer backs B. Dayananda
June 6, 2025Mysuru: The suspension of Bengaluru City Police Commissioner B. Dayananda and four other senior officers has triggered a wave of public outrage, with social media flooded with posts condemning the State Government for allegedly making them scapegoats in the aftermath of the June 4 Chinnaswamy Stadium stampede claiming 11 lives. Following a Cabinet meeting yesterday,…
RCB’s grand trophy still touring Mysuru on KSTDC Ambaari bus !
June 6, 2025Mysuru: The Ambaari — city rounds double-decker bus — owned by Karnataka State Tourism Development Corporation (KSTDC), which had been decorated in Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) colours for the team’s IPL victory parade in Bengaluru on June 4, is now back in Mysuru — still wearing the RCB colours after the parade was cancelled. In…
Echo of Bengaluru stadium stampede: HC registers suo motu PIL
June 5, 2025Bengaluru: The High Court (HC) of Karnataka took cognisance of the Bengaluru stampede incident, which resulted in the death of 11 people and registered a suo motu Public Interest Litigation (PIL) and ordered the State Government to file a report. A Division Bench, headed by Acting Chief Justice V. Kameshwar Rao, informed Attorney General K….
Stampede stomps RCB’s IPL victory party: 11 dead, over 47 injured and counting
June 5, 2025Worst ever tragedy in recent times at M. Chinnaswamy cricket stadium Bengaluru: The joy of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) team lifting its maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) champions trophy after a 18-year-long wait, didn’t even last for 18 hours, as the victory celebration organised at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium yesterday, turned gory with 11 losing their…
Believe it or Not: The Pain and a Dream
June 5, 2025Last night I had a severe pain in my left back with vice-like grip of muscle commonly called muscle catch or a cramp. It was so severe, I could not lie down on my bed anymore. Got up, walked up and down in the fairly large bedroom. The pain was excruciating. When I was found…
Ee Sala Cup Namdu!
June 4, 202518-year drought ends RCB plays bold to win maiden IPL title Ahmedabad: After an 18-year wait, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) clinched their maiden IPL title with a thrilling six-run win over Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the final at the Narendra Modi Stadium here yesterday. The final moments were a roller-coaster of emotions as Josh Hazlewood…
Mysuru celebrates RCB win with a bang
June 4, 2025Mysuru: As Royal Challengers Bengaluru, popularly known by its moniker ‘RCB’ won the 18th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) beating Punjab Kings (PBKS) the fan frenzy exploded with full force in the city yesterday night. Unlike other nights, when the city goes to sleep ahead of midnight, most of the city was awake, with…















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