Mein Kampf & Mysore 'Shree': Inside India's bizarre book bans and sweet name gamesAn Austrian traveler in Kolkata was shocked to find Mein Kampf prominently displayed in a bookstore, highlighting India's complex relations...
07 Jun, 2025, 11.00 PM IST
The Oberoi Concours d’ Elegance to be held from Feb 16-18 at The Oberoi UdaivilasThe Oberoi Group said the Oberoi Concours d’Elegance will set a 'new benchmark' to showcase the 'finest' vintage and classic automobiles an...
09 Feb, 2024, 10.17 PM IST
Turning pages of time: Some unknown facts, anecdotes about Bengaluru's connection with the First World WarNovember 11 marks the 100th anniversary of the Armistice that ended the First World War.
09 Nov, 2018, 10.18 AM IST
Bengaluru's residential area Rajajinagar was initially planned as an industrial suburbAround 1,000 acres of land given for locality was divided into industrial and housing areas.
18 Oct, 2018, 09.16 AM 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
Robert Bruce Foote: The geologist who unearthed south India's pre-historyFoote set up the Mysore Geological Department in Bengaluru.
28 Sep, 2017, 04.23 PM IST
Date with History: In 1864, first train chugged from Cantonment to JolarpettaiThe railway line also aided relief work during the Famine of 1876-78.
03 Aug, 2017, 06.02 PM IST
Date with history: A major administrator who made Mysuru a model stateHe was the longest-serving commissioner of Mysuru (1834 to 1860).
20 Apr, 2017, 11.31 AM 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
Unlike Chamarajpet, Bengaluru's Seshadripuram has a quiet 125th yearSeshadripuram was primarily a residential locality, known for its educational institutions, proximity to the railway line and government of...
09 Feb, 2017, 11.37 AM IST
Realtor Razack to open Bengaluru's first Museum of Indian Paper MoneyThe project is the brainchild of realtor and currency collector Rezwan Razack, who has been collecting Indian paper money since 1971.
28 Nov, 2016, 11.13 AM IST
Explore the village that was built in 1890s to house palace workersKnown as 'Palace Guttahalli', the sculpture is an acknowledgement from the Mysore Maharaja of one of its oldest & faithful retainers.
10 Nov, 2016, 12.54 PM IST
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.
30 Jun, 2016, 09.49 AM IST
Celebrate the Day of the Dead in Mexico, this OctoberET-Travel offers you events in Luxury, Entertainment, Food, Sports, Music and Nightlife to experience around the world.
15 Oct, 2015, 07.55 AM IST
Hermann Krumbiegel, the German behind a blooming BengaluruThe name of Gustav Hermann Krumbiegel, a horticulturalist and town planner, remains restricted to a non descript road.
18 Jun, 2015, 12.51 PM IST
- Polity ticks for the royal line
Ever since the latest twist in the tale of the Kachwahas from Jaipur turned the spotlight back on our ‘erstwhile’ royal families, most peop...
21 Aug, 2006, 12.11 AM IST