Collector's corner: Bengaluru-based cosmetic dentist owns some rare timepiecesThe treasure includes a granite watch and a solid gold timepiece from the Wodeyar family.
Year-ender getaways: Visit the pictueresque town of Naggar & the scenic hills of KemmanagundiThe enthusiastic trekker in you will find his/her spot in the picturesque town of Naggar. There are many guided treks that take place.
3 special steel plants under SAIL get nod for stake saleSAIL said the steel ministry has informed the company of the inprinciple approval given by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs for th...
Celebrating Tipu Jayanti is like celebrating Aurangzeb's anniversary: Mohandas PaiPai rued that govt is playing politics over Tipu Jayanti and urged it to celebrate anniversaries of benevolent rulers like the Wodeyars and...
Date with history: All you need to know about the iconic Lalbagh's Glass House built in 1889The Lalbagh garden, spread across 25 acres today, was commissioned by ruler of Mysuru, Haider Ali, in 1760 and was completed by his son Tip...
KSDL of Mysore Sandal Soap fame to expand capacity in 100th yrKnown for its brand product 'Mysore Sandal Soap', the company in a bid to enhance production capacity and visualising long-term commitment.
Royal life: Experience a dash of history, adventure and culture this summerExperience the royalty in store in Mysore. A city which has a rich history. Get a better know-how of Mysore.
The bridge connecting old Bengaluru with the newThe state guesthouse was initially the residence of Mysuru Dewan Seshadri Iyer.
I-T officials reach out to students with lessons in tax lawsThe Income Tax officials in Bengaluru are reaching out to student community to initiate the future taxpayers into knowing the income tax la...
Bengaluru is a truly global city with 2,000-year historyThe roots of Bengaluru as a global city may go back 2,000 years! Ancient Roman coins found in Bengaluru indicate, if not a brisk trade with...
Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wodeyar coronated titular head of former Mysuru royal familyYaduveer will have to wait until Dasara to ascend the golden throne, when he will preside over the 'khasa (private) durbar, which is remini...
The British tried to promote democratic values through Bengaluru's Town HallBuilt by Diwan Sir Mirza Ismail, the Town Hall sports a neo-classic style of architecture and bears a resemblance to the Acropolis of Greec...
Date with History: Chamarajpet, Bengaluru's overcrowding led to this first extension in 1892Chamarajpet derives its name from Chamarajendra Wodeyar, who ruled from 1868 to 1894 and was known for progressive thinking.
Date with History: KR Puram's history is as entangled as its present geographyThe story behind the names The reality behind its name, or the various names it has adopted since many centuries, has long been forgotten K...
Take a romantic getaway in Mysore, the 'Palace City of India'Do visit the Brindavan Gardens are spread across an area of 60 acres, which also include a fruit orchard and horticultural farms.
Essence of YogaA whiff of honey stored on their shelves came to your columnist in his nightly peregrinations when he stumbled upon Tirumalai Krishnamachar...
- Mysore is full of graceful palaces and gardens
Did you know that the word Mysore is an Anglicized version of Mahishasurana Ooru, which means the town of Mahishasura?