The Karnataka Savitha Samaja Development Corporation has invited applications from Savitha Samaja members for availing benefits under various schemes meant for the community. The schemes include self-employment loan, educational loan, Ganga Kalyana scheme, Swalambi Saarathi scheme etc. The interested members of the community can apply through the Seva Sindhu portal in the website www.kaad.karnataka.gov.in. For…
Yuva Dasara from Oct. 18, Air Show on Oct. 23
October 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that this year’s Dasara will neither be simple nor grand, but a traditional one in accordance with the Government Guidelines, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. K.V. Rajendra said that the District Administration is expecting a sponsorship of about Rs. 3 to Rs. 4 crore from companies and other establishments. Addressing a press meet at…
DG&IGP reviews Dasara security and surveillance measures
October 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As the highly-anticipated Dasara festival approaches, Director General and Inspector General of Police (DG&IGP) Alok Mohan has underscored the utmost importance of meticulous arrangements to safeguard the well-being of citizens and to prevent any untoward incidents. This directive was issued during a meeting of Police officers from Southern Range districts — Mysuru, Mandya, Kodagu,…
After dilly-dallying for 12 years…: Town Hall parking lot to be operational before Dasara
October 10, 2023Mayor, MCC Commissioner on inspection-spree Mysore/Mysuru: Just three days after Commissioner Ashaad-ur-Rahman Shariff of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) conducted a routine Dasara works inspection from Town Hall premises to FTS Circle on Oct. 7, Mayor Shivakumar conducted a second inspection along the same route this morning. The Commissioner and a team of over 25 officials…
Constitution does not allow insult of other religions: MP Simha
October 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha has affirmed his readiness, along with BJP party, to confront challenges in order to safeguard the history, civilisation, culture and religious beliefs of Mysuru. This stance comes in response to a segment of society tarnishing deities under the pretext of democracy and Constitutional principles. The MP made these remarks during…
BJP seeks Police nod for ‘Chamundi Betta Chalo’
October 10, 2023Celebration to be called ‘Mahishotsava’ instead of ‘Mahisha Dasara’, says Urilinga Peddi Mutt Seer Mysore/Mysuru: Even as Chief Minister Siddharamaiah clarified that the State Government has never officially celebrated ‘Mahisha Dasara’ and it is at the discretion of the District Administration to allow or cancel its celebration, a delegation from the BJP met City Police…
Abhimanyu begins training with Wooden Howdah
October 10, 2023Carries about 800-kg weight from Palace to Torchlight Parade Grounds amidst rain Mysore/Mysuru: With the famed Jumboo Savari scheduled to take place on Vijayadashami (Oct. 24), Abhimanyu, who will be carrying the 750-kg Golden Howdah with the idol of Goddess Chamundeshwari in it, began his training of carrying the 280-kg Wooden Howdah, the replica of…
Untimely rain disrupts normal life
October 10, 2023Mysuru, Bengaluru and Kodagu receive heavy rain catching people off-guard Mysore/Mysuru: Even though the monsoon has failed this year pushing the State towards drought, the sudden rain disrupted normal life in Mysuru, Bengaluru, Kodagu and several other regions of the State yesterday. The monsoon season usually begins in the month of June and ends in…
On a rainy evening…: Youth soak in spirit of Dasara Yuva Sambhrama
October 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Youths turned out in good numbers soaking in the spirit of Dasara Yuva Sambhrama, even amid rain at Open Air Theatre, Manasagangothri, in city last evening. As the students from various college troupes exhibited their talent, the audience holding umbrella and chairs above to protect themselves from the downpour enjoyed the evening of dance…
Heritage Walk, Bicycle and Tonga Rides
October 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage, as part of Dasara-2023, has organised the following programmes for students, general public and tourists to enable them to know more about the importance of heritage buildings, sculptures and history of Mysuru: Oct. 19 (7 am): Heritage bicycle (Trin Trin) ride from Town Hall premises. Oct. 20…














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