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I'm the luckiest person, says Ram Lalla idol sculptor

Mysuru-based sculptor Arun Yogiraj, who chiselled the 'Ram Lalla' idol consecrated in the newly constructed temple in Ayodhya, on Monday, says he considers himself the luckiest person on the earth......

'Nightwatchman' Bommai will stay till polls

Success in Karnataka's assembly polls will hinge on two factors: Drop a large number of incumbent MLAs and project Modi and not the state leaders, least of all Bommai. IMAGE: Senior Bharatiya......

Mysuru royal wedding: King Yaduveer weds Rajasthan royalty

Amid royal splendour, scion of Wodeyar royal family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wodeyar on Monday entered into a wedlock with Trishika Kumari Singh in a traditional ceremony at the iconic Amba......

'Being a festival director is a crown of thorns'

Vikram Sampath's love for Bangalore Litfest equals his passion for music and history, say his friends. With a beautiful, well-polished gramophone resting on a mantle behind his desk, and a framed......

Mysore gets its new King in Yaduveer Raj Urs

Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, wife of late Srikanta Datta Narasimharaja Wadiyar, adopts Yaduveer Gopalraj as his successor at a royal ceremony in Mysore on Monday. Photographs: PTI Yaduveer Gopal Raj Urs......

Jerry Rao's mission: Affordable housing

When I broached the subject of 'Lunch with BS', with Jaithirth (Jerry) Rao, he'd said he would prefer to have a simple meal at home rather than in a restaurant. So I head out in the pouring rain to......

Innovative parking systems coming up in Karnataka

Bangalore's Brigade Road may become a model for Mysore's Devaraj Urs Road for dealing with the parking woes of the Wodeyars' city. Smart Interpark SDN BHD of Malaysia has recommended an automated......

Do politicians declare their real wealth?

My admiration for the ebullient Ram Jethmalani has nothing to do with politics. It is that among election candidates he alone is honest enough and courageous enough not to hide his affluence under......

Everything you wanted to know about Jayalalitha, actress

Long before she became a political legend, there was Jayalalitha, the actress. Born on February 24, 1948 in a family that served Maharaja Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar of Mysore, she was named......

Everything you wanted to know about Jayalalithaa, the actor

At the age of 65, Jayalalithaa Jayaram is currently serving her third stint as Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. Born on February 24, 1948, in a family that served King Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar......

Komal is unlucky in love!

Get your lowdown on what's happening in Kannada cinema. It's been six months since he has had a release but Kannada actor Komal is in no hurry to sign new films. Kal Manja's success has......

Kumble, Srinath will not seek KSCA re-election

Former India captain Anil Kumble and his ex-teammate Javagal Srinath will not seek re-election in next month's Karnataka State Cricket Association elections. "I am not seeking re-election. It......

Kumble new KSCA President after sweeping elections

In a historic day for the Indian cricket, former Test captain Anil Kumble was on Sunday elected as president of the Karnataka State Cricket Association and the group led by him won 23 out of the 24......

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