Mysuru: ‘Golden Chariot,’ the only luxury train in South India, which offers an insight into treasure trove of archaeological wealth and a kaleidoscope of culture for its esteemed guests, will chug into city from Bengaluru on Sept. 24 as part of Dasara celebrations. The two-night package will cost Rs. 25,000 per person and 40 persons…
BSY told to appear before cops in abduction bid case
September 23, 2017Bengaluru: The Police have slapped a notice on State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa (BSY) directing him to appear before them in connection with an attempt to kidnap case. In the notice, the former CM has been asked to appear before Malleswaram Sub-Division ACP A.R. Badiger on Sept.28 at 10.30am at the ACP’s office, Mahalakshmipuram, for…
Villagers stage protest demanding action against Srirampura GP former PDO
September 23, 2017Mysuru: Residents of Srirampura GP limits staged a demonstration in front of the ZP office here yesterday, demanding action against former Srirampura GP PDO for serious irregularities. Alleging that Srirampura GP former PDO Hanumantharaju was involved in many irregularities when in office as PDO, they demanded stern action against him. Accusing Hanumantharaju of using his…
Doctor’s house at Gokulam burgled
September 23, 2017Mysuru: The ongoing Dasara festival has come as a boon for burglars and they are particularly targeting locked houses in posh areas of city. Burglars, who had attempted to break open the locks of several houses in Doctor’s Corner at Gokulam yesterday, were successful in looting the house of an Ayurvedic doctor. According to the…
Accident victim succumbs
September 23, 2017Mysuru: N.S. Ramu (65), a resident of Kuvempunagar, who was being treated at K.R. Hospital for injuries sustained in a road mishap on Sept.18, breathed his last in the hospital last evening. Ramu, a former employee of MNPM, Belagola, was riding pillion on a moped on the morning of Sept. 18, when a speeding Scorpio…
‘Dasara Sri Mysuru’ Award for Dhanraj
September 23, 2017Mysuru: Dhanraj of Dakshina Kannada district has won the Dasara Sri Mysuru award in the body-building competition organised as part of Dasara Sports -2017 at Chamundi Vihar Stadium, here yesterday. Results: 55kg category: 1. B. Yamunarappa (Ballari), 2. Sachin Kumbara (Belagavi), 3. Raj Kumar Durgade (Belagavi). 60 kg category: 1. Imran (Bengaluru), 2. Jyothiba Sawanth…
Tolerating and accepting
September 23, 2017A classic example of a specimen who is tolerated by his pals without giving the faintest hint of being accepted is the club-bore (with 100 per cent attendance). If the honourable member neither is aware of the attitude of others towards him nor mindful of the distance that they manage to keep from him is…
Dasara EVENTS tomorrow (Sept. 24)
September 23, 2017YOGA Dasara Venue: Palace premises, Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple 6 am: Inauguration of Yogotsava by Minister T.B. Jayachandra. 9 am: Inauguration of Yogasana contest by Minister Kagodu Thimmappa. Dasara SPORTS Venue: University of Mysore, Oval Grounds 6 am: Inauguration of Half Marathon by Minister M.B. Patil and National Basket Ball player P.U. Navaneetha. Venue: Town Hall…
Some memories of ‘Is This Malgudi’ by R. K. Narayan
September 23, 2017Sir, I read with interest the letter by K. V. Srinivas about the film ‘Guide’. I remember reading the article ‘Is this Malgudi?’ But I am not sure if it had appeared in Life or any other periodicals. The inimitable style of R.K. Narayan can be seen everywhere in his writings. I am quoting from…
Dasara EVENTS Today (Sept. 23)
September 23, 2017MAHILA Dasara Venue: J.K. Grounds 10 am to 7 pm: Expo by Women Entrepreneurs and Self Help Groups. 4 pm: Cultural Programmes. Kannada BOOK Expo Venue: CADA premises 9am to 9 pm: Book Expo-cum-sale. 5 pm: ‘Nanna Mechchina Pusthaka.’ Food Mela (AAhara MELA) Venue: Scouts and Guides Ground 8 am to 10 pm: Food Mela….
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