By Prof. A.V. Narasimha Murthy, former Head, Department of Ancient History & Archaeology, University of Mysore. Paramapoojya Dr. Bhashyam Swamiji is a household name in city because of the establishment of Sri Narasimha Temple at Vijayanagar in Mysuru. Hundreds of devotees throng this temple in the morning because worship is done by the Swamiji himself….
Chain-snatcher caught, sentenced to three years imprisonment
March 5, 2017Jayalakshmipuram Police, who had taken up investigation of a case, where a chain-snatcher on scooter had snatched about 40 grams of the 80 grams gold chain from a woman who was walking in Jayalakshmipuram on May 28, 2013, have arrested the chain-snatcher and have recovered the part of the 80 grams gold chain from him….
Man found dead in lodge
March 5, 2017A man, who had come to city for business purpose and was staying in a room he had taken for rent at a lodge in Santhepet here, was found dead at his room on Friday night. The deceased has been identified as Amruth Singh (40), a native of Rajasthan. The staff of the lodge, who…
NR Group wins RED CUP-2017
March 5, 2017Mysuru- based NR Group won the RED CUP-2017, a corporate Tennis Ball Flood Light Cricket Tournament, organised by 93.5 Red FM at the Maharaja College Grounds here recently. A total of 24 corporate teams including NR Group, RBI, Wipro, ExcelSoft, HUL, SPI, BARC, Columbia Asia Hospitals took part in the tournament in which the NR…
Bike-lifter held: Four bikes worth Rs. 1.5 lakh seized
March 5, 2017Vidyaranyapuram Police have arrested a person on charges of stealing two-wheelers and have seized four bikes worth about Rs. 1.5 lakh from him. The arrested person has been identified as 26-year-old Chandrashekhar alias Chandra, a resident of Dattagalli in city. It is reported that Vidyaranyapuram Police, who were conducting checking on Manandavadi Road on Friday…
Talented Golfer: Pranavi S. Urs
March 5, 2017Golf is a sport that attracts more players than any other outdoor sport — one of the reasons is the beautiful surroundings and the pleasure of being on the course to share this experience amongst friends and nature. To be able to perform successfully on such a playing field demands the ability to analyse and…
HDK responding well to treatment: Doctor
March 5, 2017Former Chief Minister and State JD(S) President H.D. Kumaraswamy has been hospitalised in Bengaluru. Kumaraswamy, who was unwell since Thursday, was admitted to Vikram Hospital on Friday as he was said to be suffering from fever and cough. Bursting of crackers by his followers in public meetings has led to his health complications, it is…
One killed as car topples
March 5, 2017In a tragic incident, one person was killed and two others were seriously injured, when the car in which they were travelling toppled as the driver lost control of the car on Bengaluru-Mysuru Highway near Srirangapatna, yesterday morning. The deceased has been identified as Mahesh (25), a native of Udupi and the injured have been…
Mysuru District Master Athletes fare well in National Masters Athletic Championship
March 5, 2017The Mysuru District Master Athletes, taking part in the 38th National Masters Athletic Championship-2017 held at Balayogi Stadium, Hyderabad, Telangana, from Feb. 21 to 25, fared well by securing 9 medals in different categories. C.B. Chelluvegowda won two gold medals in Hammer-Throw and Shot-Put in the Men’s 70-plus category. Amarnath won one gold (110m Hurdles),…
Bandipur receives first rainfall of the year
March 5, 2017Bandipur forests, which witnessed massive loss of vegetation in the recent forest fires, received first rainfall of the year yesterday, much to the delight of the Forest Department, which had to battle a series of forest fires in recent days. The rainfall also brought down the soaring temperature in the forest region. Mudumalai and Masinagudi…
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