Mysuru: With Dasara-2024 festivities scheduled to take place in Mysuru from Oct. 3 to Oct. 12, the Tourism Department has launched a promotional campaign through the ‘Discover Mysuru’ initiative, focusing on social media. As part of this initiative, 15 prominent bloggers and influencers arrived in Mysuru this morning for a four-day ‘Bloggers Meet,’ starting today….
Valmiki Corporation Scam: ED charge sheet names former Minister Nagendra as prime accused
September 11, 2024Bengaluru: Enforcement Directorate (ED) that is probing into the multi-crore scam at Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation Ltd., has submitted a charge sheet naming former ST Welfare Minister B. Nagendra as Accused-1, at the Special Court For People’s Representatives in the city on Tuesday. Strangely, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) constituted by the…
Darshan’s charge sheet: HC issues gag orders on media
September 11, 2024Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court (HC) has on Tuesday issued a gag order restraining media houses from publishing, airing or broadcasting any details related to the 3,991-page charge sheet filed by the Police, in relation to the case of actor Darshan, arrested along with 16 others in a murder case. The Single Judge Bench of Justice…
Hi Life Brides designer wear expo begins
September 11, 2024Mysuru: Hi Life Brides, the two-day finest bridal and designer wear exhibition, was inaugurated at Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel on M.G. Road in city this morning. The expo features exclusive collections of lehengas, sarees, modern gowns and a wide range of exquisite jewellery. Brides-to-be can explore a variety of high-end designer wear and accessories curated…
Interact Club installed
September 11, 2024Mysuru: Rotary Panchsheel, Mysuru, had organised a programme to install Interact Club at Police Public School in city recently. Charter President Bhoomika spoke about various projects and activities undertaken by Interact Club during 2023-24 and thanked Coordinator Sudha and in-charge Principal Deena Uthappa for their guidance and motivation. The sponsoring Club Rotary Panchsheel Secretary Rajendra…
Outreach Programme on Income Tax held
September 11, 2024Mysuru: A one-day outreach programme by the Income Tax (I-T) Department, in association with Mysore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI), Mysuru Branch and Institute of Chartered Tax Practitioners of India (ICTPI), was held at a private hotel on B.N. Road here on Monday. Joint Commissioner of Income…
Woman ‘robbed’ of gold chain in bus
September 11, 2024Mysuru: An unidentified woman, diverted the attention of a fellow passenger and allegedly stole the gold chain in a moving bus in the city recently. The woman, who lost her gold chain worth about Rs. 2 lakh, is identified as C.N. Jyothi, a resident of Kuvempunagar in city. Jyothi, who had gone to her parents’…
House burgled at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Nagar
September 11, 2024Mysuru: Burglars have decamped with gold, silver and cash from a house at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Nagar in city. The burglary took place at the house of D. Subbanna between Sept. 5 night and Sept. 8. The burglars have decamped with gold ornaments and silver articles worth about Rs. 20,000 and Rs. 25,000 cash from…
Ritz Ponnu remembered by Bangalore Neela Megha Shyaman Deepak Muralidharan Iyengar, I presume !
September 11, 2024When I wrote a tribute to Mysuru’s iconic restaurateur and a socialite Chonira Ponoo Muthanna (Ponnu) when he passed away on June 21, 2024, I did not think it would ring a bell and revive old memories from his old buddies. The title of my Abracadabra column on Ponnu was “Ritz Ponnu’s Last Supper” and…
63rd Heritage Music Festival at 8th Cross Ganesha Pandal: A string of known compositions
September 11, 2024On the fourth day of the music series at 8th Cross, VV Mohalla, Vid. Harish Sivaramakrishnan from Bengaluru gave a vocal concert with Vid. Karthik Nagaraj on violin, Sangeetha Kalanidhi Vid. Thiruvarur Bhaktavatsalam on mridanga and senior Kanjira artise Vid. Vyasa Vittala on kanjira. Popularly known as Agam singer, Harish has earned a huge name…















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