Mysuru: Former Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha had dared the organisers of Mahisha Dasara Committee to celebrate Mahisha Dasara atop Chamundi Hill in the city. In a post on his ‘X’ account yesterday, Simha had stated “Let’s see how the floral tributes will be offered to the statue of Mahishasura at the hill,” in a reply…
Dasara Film Fest inauguration on Oct. 3
September 29, 2024Mysuru: The inauguration of Dasara Film Festival-2024 will be held on Oct. 3 at the KSOU Convocation Hall in Muktagangothri at 10.30 am. The film festival will be inaugurated by District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa in the presence of CM Siddaramaiah, Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar and Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy. Ministers K. Venkatesh and Shivaraj…
Sharannavaratrotsava from Oct. 2 to 17
September 29, 2024Mysuru: Sringeri Shankara Mutt in Fort Mohalla, Mysuru, will be conducting a fortnight-long Sri Sharada Sharannavaratrotsava in the Mutt premises from Oct. 2. The event will begin with Mahabhisheka, pujas and rituals at 7 am on Oct. 2 at Sri Sharada Parameshwari Sannidhi. Other rituals: Oct. 3: Stree Sookta Homa, Oct. 4: Purusha Sookta Homa,…
Intl. Coffee Day celebrations on Oct. 1
September 29, 2024Mysuru: Hassan District Planters Association will celebrate International Coffee Day on Oct. 1 in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple at Mysore Palace North Gate at 10.30 am. Addressing media persons at Pathrakartara Bhavan here, Association Hon. Secretary K.B. Lohith said that the event would be inaugurated by Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar. Suttur Mutt…
e-Khata mandatory for property registration
September 29, 2024Mysuru: Henceforth e-khata will be mandatory for the process of registration of properties in 18 districts of the State including Mysuru, stated an order issued by A.G. Veena, Under Secretary, Revenue Department (Registration and Stamps). The new order will come into effect from Oct. 7 in Mysuru, Bengaluru Rural, Udupi, Karwar, Mangaluru, Dharwad, Vijayapura, Vijayanagar,…
A Holy trip in the name of God: Pious visit to Ayodhya, Prayagraj, Chitrakoot, Kashi and Gaya —2
September 29, 2024The first part was published yesterday. This is the concluding part. —Ed By Rtn. Roopa Venkatesh Day 5 and 6: We left Prayagraj after a sumptuous breakfast to the famed temple town, the holiest of cities for Hindus, variously called, Kashi, Benares and Varanasi. Name Kashi is from the Sanskrit word “kas” — light. The…
Two of our most despicable and disgusting fixations!
September 29, 2024By Dr. K. Javed Nayeem, MD Very recently, Stephen Shore, the celebrated American photographer, who through his photography, depicted life in American cities, especially during the sixties and seventies, is said to have abruptly stopped his lecture at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in Beijing and walked out of the hall. He did this…
Neglected road in Dattagalli
September 29, 2024Sir, The 3rd A Cross Road that branches out from the service road of Ring Road in Dattagalli that goes in front of Sukrutha PU College has been in worst condition since 6 years, battered by rains, rolling of heavy trucks containing bricks, stones and M sand whose selling point is adjacent to the road….
Dasara CM Cup Sports Meet-2024: Indian Men’s Hockey Team Captain Harmanpreeth Singh is chief guest
September 29, 2024Mysuru: Olympic bronze medallist and Indian Men’s Hockey Team Captain Harmanpreet Singh will be the chief guest at this year’s Dasara CM Cup Sports Meet – 2024. The event will be inaugurated by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Oct. 3 at 4.30 pm in Chamundi Vihar Stadium. Harmanpreet Singh, renowned for his penalty corner expertise, is…
Masters Tennis Player excels
September 29, 2024Mysuru: Masters Tennis Player and Coach from Mysuru, R. Nagaraj, won the Singles title in the ITF Masters 400 Tennis Tournament held at Jhajjar in Haryana from Sept. 22 to 27. With this win, Nagaraj is now Ranked No. 1 in India and 26 in the World Ranking.














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