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TopicMysore Royal Family

Topic: Mysore Royal Family

What’s Bangalore Palace Land Bill passed in Karnataka & why Mysuru royal family is opposing it

Karnataka Legislative Council passed The Bangalore Palace (Utilization and Regulation of Land) Bill, 2025, Monday even as Oppn BJP staged walkout.

15 acres & a princely sum: The decades-long legal battle between Karnataka govt & Mysore royals

Govt claims ex-royals accepted Rs 11 cr for Bengaluru land in 1996, a point denied by Mysore scions. Attempts to wipe out royal heritage began in 1970s, allege Wadiyars.

Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar was a ‘maverick maharaja’ who ruled Mysore—and the world of music

A trained classical musician, Maharaja Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar released multiple compositions in 'rare, extant and new' ragas.

On Camera

What can be expected from the ongoing talks in Islamabad? Odds of resolution remain slim

The initial ceasefire functioned less as a resolution and more as a pause—an opportunity for both sides to recalibrate, while claiming victory.

India bond yields rise as RBI moves to drain liquidity, lift overnight rates

New Delhi: India’s sovereign bond yields rose after the central bank announced its first step this year to drain cash from the banking system,...

Army promotes Col Purohit, acquitted in 2008 Malegaon blast case, to Brigadier; to not retire yet

This means he will serve Indian Army for a minimum of another 2 years as Brigadier, unless he picks up the next rank of Major General.

China insulated itself against energy shocks. India is ‘all talk, no walk’

China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.