Madikeri: Mysore MP Yaduveer Wadiyar on Thursday supervised the preparations for Madikeri Dasara and met with committee office bearers to ensure smooth coordination. Yaduveer visited several local temples where he participated in special pujas. He began his temple tour at Sree Kote Mahaganapathi Temple and continued to Kundurumotte Sri Chauti Mariyamma, Dechur Sri Ramamandir, Pete…
Mysuru: The women and children Dasara subcommittee is preparing for a four-day celebration from Sept 23 at JK Grounds, highlighting women and children. It restricted the celebrations to four days this year, instead of five days like the previous year.A heritage walk featuring 1,000 women in Mysuru silk sarees will showcase the city’s heritage. Programmes…
Mysuru: The Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), Mussoorie, in collaboration with the Administrative Training Institute (ATI), Mysuru, is organising the Strategic Leadership and Mentoring Workshop for District Magistrates and District Collectors – Edition 3.0, on Friday at ATI.This third edition of the workshop organised at ATI brings together 40 officials from the…
Shivamogga: Banjara community, protesting against the internal reservation classification, has been on the streets for three days in Shivamogga. As part of the third day’s protests on Thursday, they staged a mock funeral procession to draw the govt’s attention.The community has planned protests until Sept 20. On Thursday, they organised a bike and tractor rally….
Mysuru: A Mysuru court ordered the filing of a case against former MUDA commissioner, DB Natesh, following a private complaint filed in 2022. The court directed Lakshmipuram police to investigate the charges against Natesh and submit a report before Jan 19, 2026, when the next hearing is scheduled.Activist S Srinivas, a resident of Bogadhi in…
Mysuru: Six years after the 126-year-old heritage building housing the District Fire Office at Saraswathipuram collapsed, the state govt has decided to demolish and rebuild the heritage structure.Responding to a query from Chamaraja MLA K Harishgowda on the govt’s plans to restore the partially collapsed portion of the fire office, home Minister G Parameshwara said…
Madikeri: The govt is formulating several programmes for the welfare of the working class. The govt’s priority is to develop the workers in all aspects, bring them into the mainstream, and make them self-reliant, said state Labour Minister Santosh Lad on Wednesday.Speaking after inaugurating the awareness programme on the distribution of smart cards and various…
Mysuru: Suttur, a major religious and cultural hub near Mysuru, was declared a tourism destination by the state govt. Along with Suttur Srikshetra, the state govt also granted tourist spot status to Shuka Vana, a bird sanctuary located in Avadhoota Datta Peetham on Ooty Road in Mysuru city.Known as the seat of the Suttur Mutt,…
Mysuru: As the city gears up for its annual Dasara festival, which attracts tens of thousands of visitors over a period of ten days, the department has suggested that the authorities concerned, must impose restrictions on public entry into old heritage buildings.The fire and emergency services department raised safety concerns regarding the use of old…
Maddur: Maddur MLA Kadalur Uday on Wednesday accused some individuals of trying to exploit the Maddur situation for personal gain and use communal violence to make Mandya into Mangaluru.Speaking to reporters, he said leaders who were distanced even by the BJP high command and those facing bribery charges were trying to exploit the situation. They…
