Krishik Sarvodaya Foundation, Gen. K.S. Thimmaya Road, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage in the city, will be organising a 2-month online and offline coaching classes for SLET exam at the Foundation premises. Classes will start from Sept. 1 and candidates are required to register before Aug. 31. There is separate hostel for boys and girls. For details,…
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Annual General Body Meetings
August 29, 2025The Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) of Mysuru-Chamarajanagar District Revenue Department Employees Credit Co-operative Society will take place at Mysuru District Revenue Department Employees Association Office, Kandaya Bhavan, near the Old DC Office along Hunsur Road, at 11 am on Aug. 31. Sri Gurumalleshwara Gradua-tes Credit Co-operative Society will hold its AGM at Nataraja Kalyana…
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Dasara, cultural for Govt., Dharmic for us: Pramoda Devi
August 28, 2025‘If it weren’t a Hindu temple, Chamundeshwari Temple wouldn’t be under Muzrai Department’ Mysore/Mysuru: In the wake of recent developments over the selection of this year’s Dasara inaugurator and the political storm that followed — with Deputy CM D.K. Shivakumar dragging in the revered Chamundi Hill, claiming it is not the property of Hindus —…
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Chamundi Hill is Hindu heritage; Truth cannot be altered: Yaduveer
August 28, 2025Shivakumar’s statements are shocking, absurd; Yaduveer cautions against misusing Hindu traditions for politics Mysore/Mysuru: “Chamundi Hill is undeniably a Hindu heritage site. There is no room for ambiguity,” asserted Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, scion of the erstwhile Mysore royal family. His clarification comes in the wake of Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar’s remark…
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Congress targeting Hindu faith for vote-bank politics: Prathap Simha
August 28, 2025Dasara inauguration invitation to Banu Mushtaq is CM’s calculated move to consolidate minority support Mysore/Mysuru: Former MP Prathap Simha launched a blistering attack on Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar yesterday, accusing him of misusing religion for political purposes. “We don’t need lessons on religion from someone who tried to turn Shiva’s sacred Hill, Kapali Betta…
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Thousands from Mysuru to take part in Dharmasthala ‘Dharmasabha’
August 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing the State Congress Government of targeting and maligning the holy shrine of Dharmasthala in Dakshina Kannada district by forming an SIT to probe the allegations of mass burials in the surroundings of Dharmasthala, the BJP will be holding a massive ‘Dharmasabha’ (Hindu religious congregation) at Dharmasthala on Sept. 1, in which thousands of…
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Rs. 3,000 crore to clean Cauvery
August 28, 2025Union Government approves river purification project modelled on holistic ‘Namami Gange’ initiative Bengaluru: In a landmark decision aimed at reviving one of South India’s most vital rivers, the Union Government has approved Rs. 3,000 crore for the purification and rejuvenation of River Cauvery. Modelled on the ‘Namami Gange’ project, the initiative seeks to restore the…
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Gaja Puja to Jumbos
August 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: On account of Ganesha festival yesterday, Gaja Puja was performed to 14 Dasara elephants camping at the Palace premises in city. The priests led by Palace Priest Pralhad Rao, performed puja to the elephants as per customs and traditions associated with the widely celebrated festival. The elephants; Golden Howdah carrier Abhimanyu, Prashantha, Dhananjaya, Mahendra,…
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Seaplanes to take off from Kabini Dam under UDAN 5.5
August 28, 2025Letter of Intent issued to initiate services: Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka Government’s ambitious seaplane project, designed to boost tourism under the Centre’s Regional Connectivity Scheme UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) 5.5, will soon take off from Kabini Dam in H.D. Kote Taluk of Mysuru District. As part of…
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Jumbo Idols: Ganesha idols getting bigger by the year, costing lakhs
August 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Ganesha fervour grips city, with various households consecrating the idols and organisations and associations installing the idols in public pandals, thus keeping the spirit of festival alive, till they are immersed as a mark of conclusion of the festival. The main attractions are Ganesha idols in gigantic forms adorning the public pandals; the idol…
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