Mysore/Mysuru: Following allegations of financial irregularities and authoritarian style of functioning against Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Dr. Mahesh Joshi, Kannada and Culture Department Director K.M. Gayathri took over as the Administrator of the Parishat recently. Earlier, the State Government had appointed an Investigating Officer to probe into the allegations. However, with people concerned in Sahitya…
Two of the three rescued tiger cubs die
October 30, 2025Surviving cub shifted to Bannerghatta Biological Park Mysore/Mysuru: Two of the three rescued tiger cubs have died and one surviving female cub has been shifted to the rehabilitation centre at Bannerghatta Biological Park in Bengaluru for further care. On Oct. 13, the Forest staff found two tiger cubs wandering on Punajanur-Bedaguli Road at Punajanur Range…
Project WASTE: Creative Reuse of Waste Cloths
October 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The Indian Institute of Educational Theatre (IIET), Mysuru, continues its innovative initiative ‘Project WASTE – Creative Reuse,’ designed to inspire young minds to think creatively and responsibly about waste. This unique programme encourages children to explore the artistic possibilities of discarded materials, turning them into meaningful and imaginative creations. The upcoming session of Project…
Youth snatches gold chain from elderly woman grazing goats
October 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: A youth, who approached an elderly woman on the pretext of asking sickle, has snatched a gold chain from the woman. The incident took place at Hosahundi village in the taluk yesterday afternoon. The woman, who lost her gold chain, is 70-year-old Siddamma, a resident of Hosahundi village. Yesterday afternoon, Siddamma was grazing her…
SVYM’s Candlelight March to create compassionate community
October 30, 2025World Hospice and Palliative Care Day Mysore/Mysuru: Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM), Mysuru, has organised an event to observe World Hospice and Palliative Care Day tomorrow (Oct. 31). The programme will feature a stage event from 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm followed by a Candlelight March to raise awareness about the importance of compassionate and…
GSSS Institute of Engineering & Technology for Women to host B.S. Pandit Memorial Concert ‘Saraswati’
October 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Geetha Shishu Shikshana Sangha (GSSS), Mysuru, founded by late Prof. B.S. Pandit — a visionary in the field of education — has organised B.S. Pandit Memorial Concert ‘Saraswati’ on Nov. 6 and 7 at M. Govinda Rao Memorial Auditorium, GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), on KRS Road in city. On…
Music Concert on Nov. 1
October 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust has organised a Karnatak Classical Vocal Concert by Vidu. Archana L. Rao at Sri Lakshminarasimhaswamy Temple, SBM Colony, Srirampura, on Nov. 1 at 6 pm. She will be accompanied by Vidu. Prithvi Bhaskar on violin, Vid. Saishivu Lakshmi Keshav on mridanga and Vid. Anil Parashara on kanjira.
Story-telling at Suruchi Rangamane
October 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: As part of its Kathe Kelona Banni-904 programme, Kalasuruchi has organised story-telling by G. Venkatachala, KES, Head Master, Kailasapuram Government High School, Mysuru, at Suruchi Rangamane, #476, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, on Nov. 1 from 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm For details, contact Mob: 92435-81097 or 99459-43115, according to a press release.
Suttur Jatra Mahotsava: State-level Bhajan contest
October 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The six-day Annual Jatra Mahotsava of Adi Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi Mahaswamiji will be held from Jan. 15 to 20 at Suttur Srikshetra in Nanjangud. As part of Jatra Mahotsava, 32nd State-level Bhajan contest will be held in the following categories: Men’s team, Children’s team, City Women’s team, Rural Women’s team, Ekatari Men’s team…
Man killed after being struck by a railway tower car
October 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: A man was killed after he was struck by a railway tower car at Chamarajapuram Railway Station yesterday evening. The railway tower car, which is being used for the maintenance of the electrical system, was proceeding from Ashokapuram Railway Station to the City Railway Station. Though the gates were closed for the tower car…















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