Sir, Apropos the recent letter in SOM on public urination, it is indeed a national shame that important streets in our city reek of human urine. We, the so-called civilised citizens, behave no better than animals when it comes to answering nature’s call. It is shocking to see well-constructed public toilets lying unused and locked….
Mysuru Master Athletes win 60 medals in Kolar Meet
December 24, 2025Mysuru: The following members of Mysore District Masters Athletics Association, Mysuru, have bagged 60 medals — 25 Gold, 22 Silver and 13 Bronze medals — in the 44th State Masters Athletic Meet held at Kolar on Dec. 20 and 21: Men’s Division 30+ age category: A.T. Bopanna, Discuss Throw – Bronze. 40+: Dr. K.S. Raghunandan,…
Selected for R-Day Parade
December 24, 2025Mysuru: Junior Under Officer (JUO) K.D. Nikhil, a 2nd PUC student of Seshadripuram Independent Pre-University College, Mysuru, has been selected for Republic Day (R-Day) Parade 2026 to be held at New Delhi in PM Rally category. Grand rehearsals for the 2026 Republic Day Parade has begun at Kartavya Path, Delhi. Nikhil is the son of…
State-level Cross Country Championship in city
December 24, 2025Mysuru: Mysore District Athletic Association (MDAA), in association with Physical Education Teachers Academy Trust, has organised 60th State-level Cross Country Championship 2025 near Lalitha Mahal helipad in city on Dec. 28 at 6.30 am. This was announced by MDAA President S. Somashekar at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in city on Monday. Somashekar said, the winners of National-level…
Walkmate Aces lifts Mysore Golf League trophy
December 24, 2025A group photo of Walkmate Aces team which won Mysore Golf League-2025 Season-2 held at JWGC golf course in city between Nov. 29 and Dec. 21 by defeating Defending Champion Mysore Warriors 4-1 in the finals. Seen in the picture are Bastin Joseph (Managing Director of Walkmate & Owner of Walkmate Aces – standing back…
Fit Mysuru Walkathon on Jan.11
December 24, 2025Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) will be organising ‘Fit Mysuru Walkathon’ on Jan. 11, 2026 to promote healthy, clean, green and safe Mysuru, said UoM Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof. N.K. Lokanath here yesterday. Addressing the media persons at Crawford Hall in city, Prof. Lokanath said, the Walkthon was being organised in association with GSS Group of…
It’s blooming Pink…
December 24, 2025With the onset of winter many a deciduous tree shed their old leaves followed by fresh growth of foliage and flowers. This phenomenon of rejuvenation begins during December in many ornamental trees lining the avenues of Mysuru. Among these are ‘Pink tabebuia or Tabebuia rosea’ which provides a festive look on the roads and parks…
Indian Commerce Assn. fetes Digital Strategist Atul Bengeri
December 24, 2025Mysurean Atul Bengeri (second from left), Digital Strategist, EdTech, HealthTech and SmartTech Specialist, who was the chief guest during the 76th Annual Conference of All India Commerce Council held in Bengaluru recently under the aegis of Indian Commerce Association (ICA), being honoured by (from left) Dr. V.G. Joseph, Chancellor of Garden City University, Prof. Keshav…
Shakunthala J. Kumar
December 24, 2025Shakunthala J. Kumar (90), wife of late Dr. H.V. Jeevendhara Kumar and a resident of No. 1, Gokulam Road in V.V. Mohalla, passed away in the early hours of today in city. She leaves behind two sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam here…
EVENTS TOMORROW – Dec. 25: Rangayana, Mysuru
December 24, 2025Staging of play ‘Vigada Vikramaraya’ by students of Bharatiya Rangashikshana Kendra, written by Samsa and directed by Saliyan Umesh Narayan, Vanaranga, Rangayana premises, 6.30 pm.














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