Mysore/Mysuru: A depressed youth, who was hallucinating an attack, drove his BMW straight into River Cauvery at Ganjam in Srirangapatna on Wednesday evening. The car was retrieved yesterday and the youth has been admitted to NIMHANS. The youth hails from Bengaluru and was in a state of deep depression after his mother’s death a month…
Srirangapatna: Not many Millenials would know that Ganjam at Srirangapatna once had vast fig (Anjeer) estates that produced fruits that were consumed by the royals and the rich. So popular were the figs that the fruits which had distinct reddish colour and taste would give Australian figs and Pune figs a run for the money….
Srirangapatna: A 30-year-old youth from Bengaluru, who had come on a trip to Srirangapatna along with his friends, has met watery grave at Cauvery Sangam near Ganjam. The deceased youth is Manjunath. He, along with his friends, had come to Srirangapatna on Saturday. The group proceeded to Cauvery Sangama where Manjunath is said to have…
Mysuru and surrounding areas is home to several temples whose intricate architecture on stone speaks volumes of the craftsmanship of the ancient rulers, especially the Wadiyars. But not all of them are maintained well by the Departments concerned. Some remain far away from the radar of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and Hindu Religious…
Member of erstwhile royal family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar who inaugurated the exhibition of jewellery inspired by birds, organised by ‘Ganjam’ to mark the International Year of Bird, at Hotel Southern Star on Vinoba Road in city yesterday, is seen admiring ‘Sakura’ collection, which is said to be inspired by Japanese Cherry Blossom, on display…
Celebrating ‘International Year of the Bird’ Mysuru: Ganjam, the Indian luxury jewellery brand, will be celebrating ‘International Year of the Bird’ by joining nature-lovers around the world to celebrate the symbol of freedom and future. The year 2018 marks the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA), one of the…
Mysuru: Water discharge from the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam has pushed up the number of tourists visiting sites along the Cauvery Basin including Balamuri, Edamuri, Ranganathittu, Srirangapatna, Ganjam and surrounding areas. Yesterday being a holiday, many tourists had come to KRS from Bengaluru and Mandya. Many temple complexes at Srirangapatna have been inundated as…
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