Mysore Temple

BJP MP Pratap Simha was stopped from entering a village in Karnataka's Mysore district - the village had supplied the stone used to sculpt the Ram Lalla idol to be installed in the Ram Temple in Ayodhya - by Dalits who accused him of neglecting them.

It was 7.30 pm on Tuesday when a young woman and her boyfriend arrived at Chamundi Hills, a forest that is a popular tourist spot and has a much-visited temple on the outskirts of Mysore.

Palaces, temples, elephants. An irresistible combination for tourists in search of a colourful Indian experience. And all these elements come together during Dasara in Mysuru in Karnataka.

The festival of Dussera or Dasara as it is popularly called in Karnataka began today in the city of palaces - Mysuru. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inaugurated the ten-day long festival at the Chamundeshwari Temple, about 13 km from the city.

Nanjangud, about 20 kilometres from Mysore in Karnataka, is known for its Shiva temple and bananas. The town is now witnessing a bypoll battle between a former Congressman who joined the BJP, and the ruling Congress itself - right in Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's stronghold. With elections due in Karnataka next year, the results could be seen as a ...

A father who forced his 12-year-old daughter to beg after she fared badly in exams was arrested and released in Mysore. On Monday night, Prakash, a senior assistant lab technician forced his daughter to beg at a temple because he was upset with her.

The trip to the Sriranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangapatna near Mysore was a last minute decision for Anikesh's family. The decision however ended up causing them pain when their 23-year-old son Anikesh was not allowed to enter the temple on his wheelchair.The temple authorities defended themselves saying there was a communication gap because of la...

A trip to a temple in Karnataka is going to remain etched in the minds of this Delhi-based family but for all the wrong reasons. The trip to the Sriranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangapatna near Mysore was a last minute decision for Anikesh 's family. The decision however ended up causing them pain when their 23-year-old son Anikesh was not allowed t...

BJP MP Pratap Simha was stopped from entering a village in Karnataka's Mysore district - the village had supplied the stone used to sculpt the Ram Lalla idol to be installed in the Ram Temple in Ayodhya - by Dalits who accused him of neglecting them.

It was 7.30 pm on Tuesday when a young woman and her boyfriend arrived at Chamundi Hills, a forest that is a popular tourist spot and has a much-visited temple on the outskirts of Mysore.

Palaces, temples, elephants. An irresistible combination for tourists in search of a colourful Indian experience. And all these elements come together during Dasara in Mysuru in Karnataka.

The festival of Dussera or Dasara as it is popularly called in Karnataka began today in the city of palaces - Mysuru. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah inaugurated the ten-day long festival at the Chamundeshwari Temple, about 13 km from the city.

Nanjangud, about 20 kilometres from Mysore in Karnataka, is known for its Shiva temple and bananas. The town is now witnessing a bypoll battle between a former Congressman who joined the BJP, and the ruling Congress itself - right in Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's stronghold. With elections due in Karnataka next year, the results could be seen as a ...

A father who forced his 12-year-old daughter to beg after she fared badly in exams was arrested and released in Mysore. On Monday night, Prakash, a senior assistant lab technician forced his daughter to beg at a temple because he was upset with her.

The trip to the Sriranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangapatna near Mysore was a last minute decision for Anikesh's family. The decision however ended up causing them pain when their 23-year-old son Anikesh was not allowed to enter the temple on his wheelchair.The temple authorities defended themselves saying there was a communication gap because of la...

A trip to a temple in Karnataka is going to remain etched in the minds of this Delhi-based family but for all the wrong reasons. The trip to the Sriranganathaswamy Temple in Srirangapatna near Mysore was a last minute decision for Anikesh 's family. The decision however ended up causing them pain when their 23-year-old son Anikesh was not allowed t...