As some sweet shops rename Mysore Pak, Aam Pak after Operation Sindoor, language expert explains the true meaning of 'Pak'Following Operation Sindoor, sweet shop owners in Jaipur renamed traditional desserts like Mysore Pak, Moti Pak, etc. to remove “Pak” due t...
23 May, 2025, 08.32 PM IST
Tipu Sultan a "very complex figure in history," says EAM S JaishankarExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar attended the launch of Vikram Sampath's book on Tipu Sultan, highlighting the ruler's resistance to ...
30 Nov, 2024, 10.10 PM IST
Forgotten tales of valour and courage: Chivalry and courage at the Battle for HaifaThe battle of Haifa, Israel, should be commemorated not just for the circumstances it was fought under but also for the impact it had on hu...
24 Sep, 2020, 04.31 PM IST
Pakistan PM Imran Khan pays tribute to Tipu Sultan on his death anniversaryKhan took to Twitter to express his admiration for the 18th century ruler of the erstwhile Mysore Kingdom also known as the Tiger of Mysore.
05 May, 2019, 01.34 PM IST
Meet JC Wadiyar, the last maharaja was a composer and wildlife enthusiastJayachamarajendra Wadiyar supported the setting up of HAL in Bengaluru.
19 Jul, 2018, 02.03 PM IST
Battle of Haifa: Mysore lancers were sent in to support the allied forces in WWIThe Lancers were raised from the remnants of Tipu Sultan’s army after his death in 1799.
24 May, 2018, 02.34 PM IST
Year-long community events to trace Bengaluru's role in World War IThe heritage hunt app around war locations in the city will be launched on May 18.
16 May, 2018, 03.58 PM IST
Bengaluru's Beaulieu: This ‘beautiful place’ was home to a Briton, a Princess and a DewanNow, it is the office of postmaster general of Karnataka.
15 Feb, 2018, 10.47 AM IST
Dr Charles Smith’s 1847 facility for mentally-ill became NimhansApart from working at the Hospital for Soldiers, Peons and Paupers (where Bowring Hospital stands), he was the surgeon of the Mysore Commis...
14 Dec, 2017, 12.14 PM IST
Meet the Mysore Dewan who led cauvery pact team 93 years agoBanerji was born on October 10, 1871 in England. He graduated from the University of Calcutta and obtained a Master's Degree from Balliol C...
23 Feb, 2017, 12.43 PM IST
Date with history: The 107-year-old home in Bengaluru that is a tribute to Mysore's first DewanPoorna Prasad was built in 1910 by Dewan PN Krishnamurti on Racecourse Road.
12 Jan, 2017, 05.33 PM IST
Easier access for antique bouquet: Rare digital books get a makeoverRBSI curates rare digital books from across the world & makes it available on the website & to its 86K-strong FB community.
19 Sep, 2016, 11.48 AM IST
Picture of the week: The Mysore palace is an example of Indo-Sarcenic styleA blend of Hindu, Muslim, Rajput & Gothic style, the Mysore Palace is beautifully built.
02 Jun, 2016, 07.39 AM IST
National Museum of Natural History — All you want to knowDelhi's National Museum of Natural History was completely destroyed on Tuesday after a massive fire broke out at the FICCI building that it...
26 Apr, 2016, 11.29 AM IST
Mysuru royal aspires for Bangalore Turf Club membershipYaduveer Wadiyar, the young king of the Mysuru royal dynasty, is counting on the goodwill the royal family enjoys to win the elections.
15 Feb, 2016, 01.39 PM IST
Why Dasara celebrations at Mysore Palace is a must-watchBangalore Mysore Palace is well illuminated during Dasara as the Mysore Dasara Festival takes place.
11 Sep, 2014, 02.13 PM IST
- Ansari for maintaining ecological balance
Vice-President Dr Hamid Ansari said that history books need to bring a synergy between human history and those of animals, flora and fauna.
24 Dec, 2007, 01.47 PM IST