Mysore/Mysuru: Addressing a press conference at Pathrakartara Bhavan this morning, leaders of Urs Mandali, including Jayadevaraje Urs, General Secretary of Karnataka State Urs Sangha, Amarnath Raje Urs, Sridhar Raje Urs, Nanjunda Raje Urs and Srikanth Raje Urs, voiced strong opposition to the installation of Sri Rajendra Swamiji’s statue at Gun House Circle. “This move goes…
Heroic Arjuna not hit by bullet, clarifies Vet
December 9, 2023‘Elephant Prashantha was darted by accident as wild tusker charged at Arjuna’ By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst the controversy surrounding the demise of Dasara elephant Arjuna and facing criticism from Mahouts, Kavadis and wildlife activists for the perceived mishandling of the operation, including the firing of the tranquilliser dart, Nagarahole Tiger Reserve Veterinarian Dr….
Actress Leelavathi passes away; leaves behind a lasting legacy
December 9, 2023She had donned multiple roles as heroine, character actor and many more in her six-decade long career on big screen; last rites with Police honours at her farm in Soladevanahalli near Nelamangala later in the day Bengaluru: Veteran Kannada film actress Leelavathi passed away after a brief illness at a private hospital in Nelamangala, Bengaluru…
Actor Dhananjaya Brand Ambassador of LIDKAR: CM
December 9, 2023Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah announced the name of Sandalwood actor Daali Dhananjaya as the Brand Ambassador of products of Dr. Babu Jagjivan Ram Leather Industries Development Corporation Limited (LIDKAR) on Wednesday. The official announcement was made during the 67th Mahaparinirvan Diwas of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar organised in front of Vidhana Soudha here, in the presence…
Suttur Jathra-2024 from Feb. 6 to 11
December 9, 2023Registration open for mass marriage Mysore/Mysuru: The Suttur Jathra Mahotsava-2024 of Adi Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Shivayogi will be held in Suttur Srikshetra, Nanjangud taluk, from Feb. 6 to 11. On Feb. 7, a free mass marriage has been organised as part of the Mahotsava. All sections of the society can participate in the ceremony. Mangalsutra,…
MGP plans ‘Naale Habba’ to save encroached canals
December 9, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Aiming to mobilise public action to preserve the endangered lakes and canals of Mysuru, such as the encroached Dewan Poornaiah Canal, Bogadi Lake Rajakaluve and the constructions above the Lingambudhi Lake Rajakaluve, a phased people’s movement is taking shape in the form of ‘Janagraha Chaluvali’ and ‘Naale (Canal) Habba.’ To formalise these efforts, members…
How to improve SSLC results?
December 9, 2023Over 800 HMs hold meeting Mysore/Mysuru: About 800 Head Masters and Head Mistresses of Government, Aided and Unaided Schools attended a day-long meeting at Kalamandira on Hunsur Road here on Thursday to discuss about improving SSLC results in the district. The meeting was jointly organised by the District Administration, Zilla Panchayat (ZP) and Department of…
‘Elephants in musth condition are advantageous in wild operations’
December 9, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Addressing allegations that Arjuna was included in the operation despite being in a musth condition, veterinarian Dr. Ramesha clarified that utilising an elephant in musth was advantageous. “In the musth condition, an elephant secretes a liquid, and its scent tends to deter wild elephants. This is as per the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP). Additionally,…
MRC Member Apana Subaiya passes away
December 9, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Pandanda Apana Subaiya (53), son of late Dr. Subaiya and a resident of Nakoor Bledfa Estate, Hardoor village, Suntikoppa, Kodagu, passed away yesterday, following a massive heart attack. A coffee planter and a former Committee Member of Mysore Race Club (MRC), Apana Subaiya leaves behind his wife Yashika, son Nanjappa, daughter Dechamma and a…
‘Temporal Dimensions’ art expo opens in city
December 9, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Temporal Dimensions, an art exhibition by Obayya, an Alumnus of CAVA, Mysuru, was inaugurated at Indian Heritage Cities Network, No. 3, Kantharaj Urs Road, Saraswathipuram, on Dec. 7. The expo is between 11 am and 7.30 pm till Dec. 11. The exhibition features paintings, installation art and art works made using cow dung. The…















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