By Sadhguru - Founder, Isha Foundation Sadhguru: Recently, I was talking to someone important in the US State Department. I asked him, "What is your fetish with Pakistan? In spite of knowing…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Once upon a time, the earth-goddess Bhumi was dragged under the sea by an asura called Hiranayaksha. Vishnu took the form of Varaha,…
By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam A morning walk begins as a routine. You put on your shoes, step out and hope the world is still quiet. Yet the same walk shifts its tone…
Maneka Gandhi, former Member of Parliament (MP) in the Lok Sabha and the Founder-Chairperson of People For Animals (PFA), India’s largest animal welfare organisation, writes about the need for a Union to…
By Sadhguru - Founder, Isha Foundation Right now we are at the threshold of Uttarayana, when the sun’s run in relation to planet Earth will shift from the southern run to the…
By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam Most of us have seen this person and many of us have been this person at some point. They enter a mall with time on hand and clarity…
The 24th edition of Geeth Gaatha Chal, one of Mysuru’s most popular cultural and musical programmes, was held successfully on Jan. 11, 2026, at the Platinum Jubilee Hall of MMC&RI at JK…
First batch of 253 bar-headed geese arrives to roost; T-34-tagged bird among them As many as 253 bar-headed geese from Mongolia, having crossed the formidable Himalayan ranges, have arrived at Hadinaru Lake…
By Sadhguru - Founder, Isha Foundation Sadhguru: Makar Sankranti is round the corner. “Makara” refers to the winter time or the time when the sun is at the lowest in the northern…
Why citizen action and NGOs matter now more than ever By Bhamy V. Shenoy and Ashvini Ranjan As a new year begins, it is an appropriate moment for Mysureans to pause and…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Buffaloes are found in ponds, rivers, marshes and wetlands meant for rice cultivation. Cows, on the other hand, prefer drier jungle areas. India…
Directorate of Epigraphy in Hebbal to digitise 75,000 rare inscriptions under BharatSHRI Inscriptions of various kinds are vital sources for the creation and study of history. The Directorate of Epigraphy of the…
By Maneka Sanjay Gandhi There is a tale that too many of us have forgotten, a sombre reminder that cities are not machines, but are living, breathing ecosystems where every species, every…
A play titled ‘Two Fathers,’ written by Sundar Sarukai and directed by Badri Narayan, was staged by Kalasuruchi as an inaugural play of the first edition of 3-day Mysuru English Theatre Festival,…
By Sadhguru - Founder, Isha Foundation A nation isn't its land and buildings — it is its people. If we, as a nation, have to rise and become empowered, the first thing…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Varuna is one of the most ancient gods of the Vedic pantheon. In the Rig Veda, he is majestic, distant and terrifying. He…
The Lions Club of Mysore West (LCMW), one of Mysuru’s most respected community service organisations with over 44 years of sustained service, has launched Project CARE, a focused initiative aimed at improving…
By Sadhguru - Founder, Isha Foundation 1. Take Two “Heartfuls” of Love The English expression, “Falling in love,” is significant because you don’t rise in love, you don’t fly in love, you…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist She is the Virgin Mary, mother of Jesus Christ and she is draped in sari. Thousands of devotees throng her shrine at Vailankanni…
When Jesus was born in Bethlehem, the angels sang: “Glory to God on high, and peace to all on earth.” What is the glory of God that this helpless infant in the…
By Sadhguru - Founder, Isha Foundation Sadhguru: People must decide whether freedom or bondage is the highest value in their life. The problem is that for most people, if they are free,…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik - Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist In India, salt is not just a mineral. It is a magical substance that not only enhances the taste of food but also…
Karnataka State Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University builds a new campus at Nadanahalli in city outskirts To be officially inaugurated soon, says VC Prof. Nagesh V. Bettakote SaReGaMa... the hum…
The five-day Niranthara Ranga Utsava, organised by Niranthara Foundation, Mysuru, will be held at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises from Dec. 17 to 21. Dec. 17 (6.15 pm): Poet & Thinker S.G.…
