Mysore/Mysuru: Krishnaraja BJP MLA T.S. Srivatsa has underscored the need for unity among leaders, transcending party affiliations, to address the ongoing Cauvery dispute. Speaking to media persons at the City BJP Office in Chamarajapuram this morning, MLA Srivatsa expressed concerns over the dwindling water supply, especially for drinking water purposes in the near future. He…
MCC collects Rs. 135.36 crore Property Tax in 5 months
September 20, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has achieved significant success in its Property Tax collection, mopping a total revenue of Rs. 135.36 crore. While the annual target for this year stands at Rs. 162 crore, the remaining amount will be collected over following months. This accomplishment represents an 80 percent attainment of the target. The efficient…
‘Jaya Hey Nalwadi’ Special Sound and Light event this Dasara
September 20, 2023Programme to reminisce administrative acumen and achievements of the most celebrated ruler of erstwhile Mysore Province, Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar to be the main attraction at the main stage of Palace; two more venues to host Dasara cultural programmes including Karaoke singing at a prestigious park in city Mysore/Mysuru: Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar the most celebrated king…
Hassan MP disqualification issue: Relief to Prajwal Revanna as SC grants stay on HC order
September 20, 2023New Delhi: The Supreme Court has issued an interim stay on the Karnataka High Court’s order which had declared the election of Prajwal Revanna to the Lok Sabha from the Hassan Parliamentary constituency (on the Janata Dal Secular ticket) null and void. In the order issued on Monday (Sept. 18) by the Supreme Court Bench…
Call it ‘Traditional Dasara’, not ‘Simple Dasara’
September 20, 2023Mysuru Hotel Owners’ Association President Narayanagowda urges State Govt. and District Minister not to create confusion among tourists Mysore/Mysuru: President of Mysuru Hotel Owners’ Association C. Narayanagowda has taken a severe exception to the recent statement of District Minister to celebrate Dasara in a simple manner in the wake of prevailing drought situation in the…
Mysuru Ganesha Utsava-2023 at Madhava Krupa: A cultural extravaganza of tradition, spirituality
September 20, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Cultural events such as music, dance and drama play an integral role in Ganesha Chaturthi celebrations. Many communities organise cultural programmes and competitions during the festival, providing a platform to showcase local talents and traditional art forms. The Mysuru Ganesha Utsava-2023, hosted by the Mysuru Dharmika Pratishtana at Madhava Krupa on JLB Road in…
62nd Heritage Music Fest begins at 8th Cross V.V. Mohalla
September 20, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The 62nd Heritage Music Festival, popularly known as 8th Cross Ganesha Music Festival, organised by Sri Prasanna Vidya Ganapathi Mahotsava Charitable (SPVGMC) Trust, at 8th Cross Ganesha Pandal in V.V. Mohalla here, began last evening. Inaugurating the Music Festival, Vid. Chitraveena N. Ravikiran said: “All musicians are eager to perform at 8th Cross Ganesha…
Natl. Festival of Children’s Theatre begins
September 20, 2023Cell phone addiction among children flags concern: Former Minister Rani Satish Mysore/Mysuru: Former Minister Rani Satish has said that the cell phone addiction among children which has turned into a myth, has blinded them from even identifying their relatives. Rani Satish addressed the gathering after inaugurating 5-day National Children’s Theatre Festival, organised by Indian Theatre…
Ahead of Dasara, Mysore Palace gets fresh coat of paint; bulbs to be replaced soon
September 20, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In the run up to Dasara festival that will be celebrated from Oct. 15 to 24 in city, the District Administration, in association with Mysore Palace Board and other Departments concerned, is making hectic preparations for the annual event. Sources told SOM, “Tenders to replace damaged bulbs estimated between 20,000 and 25,000 bulbs that…
Health camp for Mahouts, Palace staff
September 20, 2023Dr. S.P. Yoganna, Chairman of Suyog Hospital, Mysuru, checking the blood pressure of a Mahout during the health camp for Mahouts, Kavadis and Mysore Palace staff, organised by Suyog Hospital at Mysore Palace Board premises in city this morning as member of the erstwhile Mysore royal family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, Palace Board Deputy Director…















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