Karnataka

Karnataka is a state in southwest India with Arabian Sea coastlines. The capital, Bengaluru (formerly Bangalore), is a high-tech hub known for its shopping and nightlife. To the southwest, Mysore is home to lavish temples including Mysore Palace, former seat of the region’s maharajas. Hampi, once the medieval Vijayanagara empire’s capital, contains ruins of Hindu temples, elephant stables and a stone chariot.

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Srikanteshwara Temple

Srikanteshwara Temple

About 25kms from Mysore you find Nanjangud, a well-known and ancient pilgrimage center. This is also famous due to the temple that is dedicated...
Puneeth Rajkumar

Karnataka Ratna award for Late Puneeth Rajkumar

The Karnataka government conferred the ‘Karnataka Ratna’ award on late actor Puneeth Rajkumar during an event held at the grand steps of Vidhana Soudha...
12 Historical Temples in Karnataka you must visit once

12 Historical Temples in Karnataka you must visit once

1. Durga Temple Aihole Aihole is considered to be the ‘cradle’ of temples in the state of Karnataka. The Durga temple located here is one...
Election Ink

Election Ink

Karnataka is known to be the producer of the black ink that is used in for the elections.
Srikanteshwara or Nanjundeshwara temple

Nanjangud

The Land of Temples: Nanjangud Nanjangud, in the southern state of Karnataka, is a small town only 23 kms from Mysuru. Nanjangud is situated on...