T. Narasipur: “There is no question of shutting down the KSIC Filature Manufacturing Unit at T. Narasipur, which has been the livelihood of thousands of workers for over a century. It is the responsibility of everyone of us to further improve the factory. All speculations about the closure of the factory is baseless and political…
Vijayanagar Cops nab chain snatcher
February 27, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Vijayanagar Police have nabbed a chain snatcher, who had snatched a gold chain from a woman at Vijayanagar 2nd Stage in 2024. The arrested has been identified as 38-year-old Sher Khan, a native of Delhi, who is residing at Kuvempunagar. He was nabbed on Feb. 25, when he was moving around in a bike…
Police Run on Mar. 1
February 27, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The ‘Karnataka State Police Run-2026’ will start from Mysore Palace premises with the slogan ‘Our Police, Our Pride’ on Mar. 1 at 6 am. Those entering from Jayamarthanda Gate can park their vehicles at Doddakere Maidan and those entering from Varaha Gate can park at Varaha Gate parking lot. Participants are requested to park…
Rendition of old Kannada, Hindi songs tomorrow
February 27, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Hale Beru – Hosa Chiguru Cultural Trust, as part of its 12th anniversary, has organised a musical programme of old Kannada and Hindi songs at Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road, tomorrow (Feb. 28) at 5 pm. Addressing media persons at Pathrakarthara Bhavan recently, Trust Founder Revanna said the event would be inaugurated by Prof….
Teacher sustains serious head injuries after part of ceiling falls
February 27, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: An assistant teacher sustained serious head injuries after a part of the ceiling of the classroom, which was in a dilapidated condition fell on her head. The incident took place at the Govt. Higher Primary School in Kanakagiri here yesterday. Yesterday, assistant teacher Sowmya was taking class for third stand students, when she saw…
Shivoham: Cultural celebration of Dance and Music this evening
February 27, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Samskruthi Trust, Mysuru, is organising a cultural programme titled ‘Shivoham,’ featuring dance and music, today (Feb. 27) at 5.45 pm at Ramagovinda Kalavedike, Ganabharathi, Kuvempunagar, Mysuru. Prof. K. Ramamurthy Rao of Noopura Kalavidara Cultural Trust and V.N. Mallikarjunaswamy, Joint Director, Department of Kannada and Culture will be the chief guests. The programme will feature…
Unidentified man dies at hospital
February 27, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: An unidentified man, who was found lying in an unconscious state in Nazarbad Police limits on Feb. 15 and admitted to K.R. Hospital, has breathed his last at the hospital on Feb. 24. The deceased is aged about 45 years, 5.6 ft. tall, normal built, dark complexioned, oval faced, sports beard and moustache and…
‘Baandhavya’ Rotary Midtown to host Sports Meet on Mar. 1
February 27, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Rotary Mysore Midtown, a part of Rotary International, has been successfully organising the “Baandhavya” programme for the past 15 years. This year too, the Club is conducting “Baandhavya-2026,” a special sports meet for children with special needs at Oval Grounds in city on Mar. 1. The inauguration ceremony will be held at 9 am,…
Uncertainty looms over 114-yr-old Silk Yarn Unit
February 27, 2026Profit-making KSIC Filature Factory powers GI-tagged Mysore Silk production By M.T. Yogesh Kumar & B.C. Thimmaiah A Government-owned Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation (KSIC) Filature Factory in T. Narasipur, the primary supplier of yarn for the famed GI-tagged Mysore Silk sarees woven in Mysuru and Channapatna, is staring at an uncertain future. Despite posting an annual…
Women: On the Path of Freedom
February 27, 2026By Sadhguru – Founder, Isha Foundation Indian spirituality has always been a rich mixture of men and women reaching the heights of their consciousness. A woman is as capable as a man when it comes to inner nature. It is only the peel, the body, which you call as a man or a woman. What…















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