Mysore/Mysuru: M.V. Devashetty Gowda (84), an ex-Personal Secretary of former Prime Minister and JD(S) Supremo H.D. Deve Gowda, passed away at a Bengaluru Hospital last evening following illness. He leaves behind three daughters, a son and a host of relatives and friends. He was a native of Mulakatte village in Nagamangala taluk of Mandya district….
St. Lawrence International School shines at South India-level Staark Robotics competition
February 24, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Students of St. Lawrence International School, Mysuru, created a remarkable impression at the Staark Robotics Competition held in Chennai by winning awards across all categories at the South India-level, competing against 17 top schools. Aadhya, Vinish, Lavin and Tooba secured first place in the Robotics Challenge for their obstacle-avoidance robot “Path Pilot,” designed to…
Fashionavya Expo begins
February 24, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: The Fashionavya Exhibition launched its 8th Edition at Hotel Southern Star in city this morning. The event was jointly inaugurated by Namrata Shenoy (Founder, Trustee – Divya Foundation, National President 2018-Ladies Circle India), Mona Bhatewra (Chairperson-JITO Ladies Wing), Prithvi Sudindar (Therapist, Healer & Managing Trustee – Mythri Charitable Trust School), Anjali Satish (Trustee –…
Open Day at Pragathi Vidya Kendra
February 24, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Pragathi Vidya Kendra, Mysuru, recently hosted an Open Day and Sci An Edufusion Expo at its premises in Bogadi Second Stage. Chief guest Dr. Hanumanthachar Joshi, Principal, Sarada Vilas Pharmacy College, who inaugurated the event, spoke about the importance of science in our daily life and motivated the students to take Pure Science in…
Harassing woman to give phone number: FIR registered against neighbour
February 24, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: An FIR has been registered against a man for harassing his neighbour to speak to him and give him her phone number. In her complaint, the woman has stated that her neighbour Devaraju was following her and pestering her to talk to him and also give her mobile phone number to him. She further…
Abhiyenthararu National Theatre Festival in city from tomorrow
February 24, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A five-day Abhiyenthararu National Theatre Festival has been organised at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises in city from Feb. 25 to Mar. 1. Dr. H.C. Boralingaiah, Chairman, Karnataka Janapada Parishat and former Vice-Chancellor, Hampi Kannada University, will inaugurate the Festival at 6.30 pm tomorrow. Shashidhar Bharighat, Member, Ranga Samaja, V.N. Mallikarjunaswamy, Joint Director, Kannada…
Grand Shivarathri celebrations at K. Hemmanahalli
February 24, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Mahashivarathri was celebrated with great religious fervour and cultural splendour at Sri Mahalingeshwara Temple in K. Hemmanahalli, located at the 9th kilometre on Bogadi Road in the city. The 32nd Annual Temple Fair (Jatra Mahotsava) was also held on the occasion with much enthusiasm from Sunday to Monday (Feb. 15 and 16). From 6…
‘Mamaravello Kogileyello’: Swaramruta Melodies to present musical evening
February 24, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Swaramruta Melodies, Mysuru, has organised a musical evening programme titled ‘Mamaravello Kogileyello’ at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road in city on Feb. 27 at 5 pm. The musical evening will feature songs from Kannada, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi films rendered by noted singer Dr. S.P. Balasubramanyam (SPB). For details, contact Mob: 92435-07996.
Used Premium Hatchbacks Compared on Mileage: Baleno vs Rivals
February 24, 2026Fuel efficiency remains a primary concern for car buyers in India, especially for those looking at the pre owned market, where every kilometre per litre counts toward lower running costs. When you search for a used Maruti Suzuki Baleno mileage report, you quickly see why this car has dominated its segment for years. The premium…
Growing parking crisis: A civic wake-up call
February 24, 2026Sir, Mysuru, a city long known for its planned layouts and civic discipline, is now grappling with a growing parking crisis that can no longer be ignored. Across several neighbourhoods, a clear pattern has emerged. The number of private four-wheelers has increased significantly, but many homeowners have made little or no provision to park these…















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