One of the most charming little cities in southern India is Mysuru, also known as Mysore. Located in the state of Karnataka, Mysuru was the seat of power for the Kingdom of Mysore ruled by the Wodeyar ...

Once a royal monopoly, sandalwood became a global symbol of luxury through the establishment of the Mysore Sandalwood Oil and Soap Factory. The story stretches across centuries and continents — woven ...

The soap's origins date back to 1916, when the Maharaja of Mysore, Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wodeyar, and visionary Diwan Sir M Visvesvaraya established a government-run sandalwood oil factory.

The high-quality sandalwood oil with British Pharmacopeia, a medicines and healthcare products regulatory agency, was introduced to the world by the Government Soap Factory, Mysore.

Tamannaah Bhatia File picture Actress Tamannaah Bhatia’s appointment as the brand ambassador for Mysore Sandal Soap by the Karnataka government has been met with backlash, with people questioning why ...

‘Only 18% sale in Karnataka’: Minister defends Tamannaah Bhatia’s Rs 6.2 cr Mysore Sandal deal amid row over non-Kannadiga ambassador Mysore Sandal Soap: A government notification confirming ...

Because this isn’t just any soap—it’s Mysore Sandal. A century-old cultural icon born under royal patronage, bathed in Kannada pride, and now scrubbed clean of local representation in favour ...

Tamannaah and Mysore Sandal soap scandal explained: Why Karnataka movie fans are outraged at this celebrity collaboration Soap is an icon of Kannada pride, the government picked a non-Kannada ...

Karnataka Soaps & Detergents Limited owns the proprietary Geographical Indication (GI) tag for both Mysore Sandal Soap & Mysore Sandalwood Oil, providing worldwide recognition.

Soap Lake council debates downsizing itself The Soap Lake City Council is deciding whether it wants to drop the number of city council seats to five instead of seven.