Head smashed, hand severed; two others sustain injuries on hands Nanjangud: A woman’s head got smashed and her right hand got severed after she put her head out of the bus window she was travelling. The incident took place in front of a pickle factory at Sindhuvalli village in the taluk on Mysuru-Ooty Highway on…
76th Republic Day celebrated in city
January 27, 2025Mysuru: An impressive march-past and cultural programmes marked the 76th Republic Day celebrations organised by the District Administration at Bannimantap Torch-light Parade Grounds in the city yesterday. Addressing the gathering after unfurling the National Flag and receiving the Guard of Honour presented by the armed Police, District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa underlined the importance of…
Suttur Jathra: 155 couples enter into wedlock at mass marriage
January 27, 2025Indian couples have been setting a model for others, lauds Union Minister Pralhad Joshi Mysuru: A total of 155 couples entered into wedlock at a mass marriage ceremony organised as part of Adi Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi Jathra Mahotsava at Suttur Sri Kshetra, Nanjangud taluk in the district this morning. Union Minister Pralhad Joshi inaugurated…
Rare astronomical phenomenon: Students thrilled after viewing six Planets at the same time
January 27, 2025Mysuru: Students were thrilled to witness a rare astronomical phenomenon, observing four planets at the same time — Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn — with the naked eye shortly after Sunset. They also delighted in viewing Neptune and Uranus through a telescope. During a special planetary observation event held on the rooftop of CFTRI School…
Holy Jubilee-2025 celebration by Mysore Diocese
January 27, 2025Mysuru: With Catholic Churches having the tradition of celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ every 25 years, Holy Jubilee-2025 celebration by Mysore Diocese was launched by Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Mysore Archbishop Emeritus Most Rev. Dr. Bernard Moras in city recently. Pope Francis has declared 2025 as the Jubilee Year, during which various…
Promoting civic responsibility through candle-light march
January 27, 2025Mysuru: A first-of-its-kind Republic Day celebration was held by the Yadavagiri Residents Association, which organised a candle-light march on Jan. 26 with 350 people from all walks of life. The march began at Ideal Jawa Circle and proceeded to Akashvani Circle via Vivekananda Road. The march was aimed at encouraging every resident to actively participate…
Online frauds, digital arrest: Mysureans lose over Rs. 1 crore
January 27, 2025Mysuru: In separate cases, online fraudsters, who targeted 3 persons, including an elderly man, have cheated them to the tune of over Rs. 1 crore by luring them with huge profits for investments, only to pocket their money without their knowledge and also placing one of the victims under digital arrest. In the first case,…
Former District Congress President T.S. Ravishankar passes away
January 27, 2025Mysuru: T.S. Ravishankar (64), former District Congress President and a resident of Vidyaranyapuram, near T.V. Srinivasrao Circle, passed away following a heart attack in city this morning. Ravishankar had also served as the President of The Graduates Co-operative Bank, was its present Director and was a member of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC). He leaves…
Stray dogs maul deer to death
January 27, 2025Hanagod: A pack of stray dogs has mauled a deer to death at Chikkahejjur in Hanagod hobli on Saturday early morning. The pack of dogs, which saw a herd of deer was grazing near Veeranahosahalli Range in Nagarahole Reserve Forest, began to bark at them forcing the herd to run into the forest. But villagers,…
‘Swarapaana’ Music Club launched in city
January 27, 2025Mysuru: Mysuru witnessed the inauguration of ‘Swarapaana,’ a vibrant new music community that aims to bring people together through the transformative power of music. The launch event took place at Sarada Vilas Law College in city. The inaugural ceremony was attended by Dr. Sunitha Chandrakumar, Founder, Raguleela School of Music, Mysuru, a distinguished person known…















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