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Karnataka: Wadiyar scion, BJP & JDS disapprove of Siddaramaiah Jr's comments on Mysuru KingYathidra Siddaramaiah's comparison of his father, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, to Mysuru's king Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar has ignited con...
India’s forgotten billionaire king who sold his jewels to 'light up every home'Maharaja Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV of Mysore, unlike other royalty focused on personal luxury, dedicated his reign to progress and the welfare...
KSDL plans to expand reach of products like Mysore Sandal Soap, shower gels into European marketsKarnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited aims to grow its presence in Europe. The company intends to export Mysore Sandal Soap and shower gel...
Mysore 2024 Lok Sabha Polls: Voting on April 26; party wise candidates and other important detailsThe upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Mysore have stirred anticipation and intrigue as political parties gear up to contest for the parliamen...
Mysuru ‘yuvaraja’ owns no car, house, land, reveals Poll affidavitThe 32-year-old royal finds himself in a direct electoral contest against Congress candidate M Lakshmana, who is also the party's spokesper...
Janata Dal (Secular) MLA M Srinivas slaps college principal, video goes viralThe MLA has also drawn a lot of flak from netizens over the incident. Many viewers of the video lashed out against the MLA for his highhand...
When Mysuru royalty popularised vaccineIn faraway Mysuru, which was an English Colony, members of the royal family were among those who volunteered to take the vaccination to pop...
How Bangalore Club wrote off the Rs 13 Winston Churchill owed it as 'irrecoverable debt'Established in 1868, the 11.5-acre club was initially meant only for the British.
How the majestic Tipu Sultan Palace was once the hub of administration and management activitiesThe palace was the biggest building in the city during Tipu Sultan’s time.
How Bengaluru's Hindustan Aeronautics put India on the global aerospace mapThe PSU believed in ‘Make In India’ even before the term became popular.
Activists file PIL to stop demolition of 83-year-old Bengaluru heritage Janatha BazaarThe State PWD intended to demolish the 83-year-old structure, which has been listed as heritage in the draft Revised Master Plan 2031, desp...
Meet JC Wadiyar, the last maharaja was a composer and wildlife enthusiastJayachamarajendra Wadiyar supported the setting up of HAL in Bengaluru.
This century-old bandstand in Bengaluru hosted the best of regimental bandsThe double-pillared, ground-level bandstand near Bowring Institute came up in 1870s.
Krishnaraja Wadiyar IV: The philosopher-king who laid foundation for modern BengaluruBengaluru was the first Asian city to get electricity in 1905 during his rule.
The temple that saved Tipu Sultan was built when Wadiyars bought Bengaluru in 1690Tipu Sultan paid respect to the deity in the Kote Venkataramana Temple regularly.
Karnataka Budget 2017: This hospital catches the eye of SiddaramaiahThis 104-year-old hospital had humble beginnings and served the poor.
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.
Palace where Maharaja JC Wadiyar dreamed of becoming a musicianNot much is known about the origins of the Jayamahal Palace Hotel near cantonment railway station despite it being in the lap of royalty.
Date with history: Find out how IISc came into existenceThe Mysuru queen donated 371 acres and Rs 5 lakh for its establishment.
President Pranab Mukherjee expresses concern over 20% enrollment rate in higher educationPranab Mukherjee today expressed dissatisfaction over enrolment rate of 20% in higher education, saying it is not enough to improve future ...