Mysore/Mysuru: A day after the Congress staged a demonstration accusing the Karnataka Governor of acting unconstitutionally by refusing to read the speech copy of the State Government on the first day of the Special Session of the State Legislature, the Opposition BJP staged a demonstration against the unruly behaviour of Congress Legislators in the session…
High drama at Joint Session of Karnataka Legislature: Guv Vs Govt.
January 22, 2026Bengaluru: High drama prevailed in the Karnataka Assembly, this morning as Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot cut short his customary address to the joint session of the State Legislature at Vidhana Soudha, triggering a fresh constitutional and political flashpoint. Declining to read the full speech prepared by the State Government, the Governor concluded his address after just…
R. Ashoka slams Congress, calls it a ‘Dark Day’ for Legislature
January 22, 2026Bengaluru: Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly R. Ashoka strongly condemned Congress Legislators for obstructing Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot after he concluded his address and left the House, terming the incident a ‘Dark Day’ for the Legislature. Speaking to the media at Vidhana Soudha, Ashoka said that the Governor had acted strictly in accordance…
Governor returns Chamundeshwari Temple Bill, seeks clarifications
January 11, 2026Bengaluru: Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has returned Sri Chamundeshwari Temple Development Authority Bill to the State Government, seeking clarifications. The State Government had forwarded a total of 22 Bills, passed by both the Legislative Assembly and the Legislative Council, to the Governor for assent. Of these, the Governor has given assent to 19 Bills. However, Sri…
Be job creators, not seekers
November 10, 2025Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot tells students Mysore/Mysuru: “For a Self-Reliant and Developed India by 2047, it is imperative that our youth chart a new course for society through their talent, innovation and entrepreneurship. The younger generation must aspire to become job providers rather than job seekers,” said Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot. He was speaking at the…
Ayurveda offers holistic solutions to health challenges: Governor
November 9, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: “In an era marked by lifestyle pressures, irregular dietary habits and environmental imbalance, Ayurveda offers a holistic path to balanced living. It emphasises not only the treatment of illness but also the prevention of disease through sustained wellness,” said Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot. He was speaking on the second day of ‘Samyojanam-2025,’ a National Conference…
Need to promote Indian sign language: Governor
September 2, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has underscored the importance of standardising Indian Sign Language and promoting its widespread use in society. He was speaking at the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of AIISH) last evening. The Governor noted that sign language is a vital communication tool for individuals with speech and hearing impairments and stressed the need for…
Overloaded lift malfunctions at KSOU with Governor inside
May 31, 2025Mysuru: A lift malfunction involving Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot caused tense moments at the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) Convocation Hall this morning during the inauguration of Indian Institute of Future Skills. The incident left the Governor’s security personnel and KSOU staff scrambling to rectify the issue. Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot had entered the lift to…
Rtn. Dr. Nanjaraje Urs awarded Ph.D
April 2, 2025Research on workplace engagement during COVID Mysuru: Rtn. Dr. Nanjaraje S. Urs, Past President (2019-20), Rotary Bangalore Southwest and International Services Director (2024-25), Rotary Mysore, has been conferred with a Ph.D for his research on the impact of Spiritual Intelligence (SI) and Emotional Intelligence (EI) on employee engagement in the IT/ITES sector during the COVID-19…
‘India poised to become global leader in distance education’
March 27, 2025Skill Development, Entrepreneurship Ministry Secretary Atul Kumar Tiwari at KSOU’s 20th Convocation Mysuru: The 20th Convocation of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) was held at the KSOU Convocation Hall, Mukthagangothri campus on Hunsur Road here this morning. Thaawarchand Gehlot, Karnataka Governor and also the KSOU Chancellor, presided over the event. Atul Kumar Tiwari, Secretary, Ministry…















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