Dharmasthala: Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing into Dharmasthala ‘Mass Burial’ case, this morning conducted a search at the residence of activist Mahesh Shetty Timarody, near Ujire here. The SIT personnel, armed with a Search Warrant, raided the house of Timarody and carried out an extensive search, in the presence of Timarody’s family members, to gather…
Dasara inauguration should not hurt sentiments: Yaduveer
August 26, 2025‘No objection to Banu Mushtaq inaugurating festivities, but faith in Goddess Chamundeshwari vital’ Mysore/Mysuru: There is no objection to inviting International Booker Prize-winning writer Banu Mushtaq to inaugurate the upcoming Mysuru Dasara festivities. However, MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has underlined that the inauguration should pay respects to Goddess Chamundeshwari and be conducted in a…
I respect Chamundeshwari, honour Nada Habba, says Banu Mushtaq
August 26, 2025Hassan: Speaking to reporters in Hassan yesterday, amidst raging debate on the Government’s choice of Dasara guest, writer and 2025 Dasara inaugurator Banu Mushtaq expressed her happiness at being selected to inaugurate the Mysuru Dasara festivities. “It is truly a matter of joy for me,” she said. “You revere Goddess Chamundeshwari, and I respect your…
State-level Newspaper Distributors Meet
August 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The 5th State-level Convention of newspaper distributors, organised under the joint aegis of Karnataka State Newspaper Distributors Federation and Newspaper Distributors Welfare Association, will be held in Mysuru on Aug. 28. Announcing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city yesterday, Federation President K. Shambhulinga said CM Siddaramaiah will inaugurate the Convention…
Capt. Gopinath to inaugurate Heritage Music Fest in city on Aug. 28
August 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Entrepreneur Capt. G.R. Gopinath will formally inaugurate the 64th Heritage Music Festival, organised by Sri Prasanna Vidya Ganapathi Mandali Charitable (SPVGMC) Trust, Mysuru, in association with the Kannada and Culture Department, at 8th Cross Ganesha Pandal in V.V. Mohalla here on Aug. 28 at 6 pm. Industrialist & SPVGMC Trust President M. Jagannath Shenoy…
Purna Chethana launches bedtime stories for children
August 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: In the world that changes every day with new gadgets, Purna Chethana School in Mysuru is making attempts to revive the old culture of bedtime stories to foster imagination and instil values into the young minds. The school has embarked on a mission to revive bedtime storytelling through its innovative programme — The Shubharatri…
Re-elected to Advertising Agencies Association of India
August 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Srinivas of Sloka Advertising has been re-elected to the Board of Directors of the Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI). A veteran of the industry, Srinivas is widely respected for his strategic vision and innovative approach to advertising. His journey from the company’s inception to securing a position on the AAAI Board reflects his…
Baara-Roz-Ijlaas celebrations at various Masjids
August 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Bara-Roz-Ijlas celebrations as part of Hijri 1447, Jashne Eid Meelad-Un-Nabi — Special 1500th year Birthday of Prophet Muhammad — is being held from Aug. 24 till Sept. 5 daily at various Masjids in city which have organised special lectures on the occasion. The timings at various Masjids are as follows: Daily after Namaz-e-Fajr Salath…
Thoranas of paddy stalk foray into city
August 26, 2025To the list of decorative articles used as thorana (door hanging) to adorn the main door of the house, adds dried paddy stalk thorana, made of naturally grown dry paddy stalks/ straws. Paddy thorana, which was till recently extensively used in the Northern parts of the country, has pervaded Southern part too, with Mysuru being…
Celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi The Intelligent Way
August 26, 2025By Sadhguru – Founder, Isha Foundation Sadhguru: For thousands of years, Ganesh Chaturthi has lived on, and Ganapati has become one of the most popular gods in India. He is the one who assimilated all the knowledge that was in the nation. He grasped and wrote down everything. He was supposed to be a brilliant…















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