Mysuru: Suttur Mutt, Mysuru, as part of its monthly moonlight music programme, has organised a Karnatak vocal music concert by Srikrishna Mohan and Ramkumar Mohan on New Year day (Jan. 1, 2018) at the Mutt premises, foot of Chamundi Hill. Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji will grace the occasion. ‘Thrissur Brothers’ will be accompanied…
Floral tributes to Kuvempu on his birth anniversary
December 29, 2017Mysuru: Observing that Kuvempu’s Mahakavya ‘Shri Ramayana Darshanam’ is like a jewel in the ‘Vishwavani’ crown, veteran littérateur Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK) has said that Kuvempu was literally a Rashtrakavi. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Vishwamanava Day’ organised ly by District Administration, Kannada and Culture Department and Kuvempu Jayantotsava Samiti, marking the birth anniversary of…
Special Handloom Mela at JSS Urban Haat from today
December 29, 2017Mysuru: JSS Urban Haat, Mysuru, will be conducting a special handloom mela ‘Samskruthi – 2017’ at its premises on Ring Road in Hebbal from Dec. 29 (today) to Jan. 14. The exhibition will be inaugurated by District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa at 4 pm today. A variety of sarees including Kanchivaram silk, Molakalmuru, Bengali…
Programmes in memory of Dr. Vishnuvardhan
December 29, 2017Mysuru: Pathi Foundation has organised various programmes on the occasion of actor Dr. Vishnuvardhan’s death anniversary on Dec. 30 in city. Addressing press persons at Patrakarthara Bhavan, here yesterday, Foundation President Parathasarathy said that members of the Foundation will garland the portrait of late actor Vishnuvardhan at Vishuvardhan Park on Albert Victor Road and later…
He evaded jail term and secured BMTC driver’s job!
December 29, 2017Mysuru: The Devaraja Traffic Police have yesterday arrested a man who had caused a road accident that killed a two-wheeler rider three years back and had not undergone punishment for the same. The person even had managed to secure a job in as a driver with Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) in Bengaluru by withholding…
Two-day Bhavanotsava at BVB from tomorrow
December 29, 2017Mysuru: The Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru Kendra, has organised a two-day annual ‘Bhavanotsava-2017’ marking BVB Founder Kulapati Dr. K.M. Munshi’s 130th birth anniversary at its Y.T. Thathachari auditorium in Vijayanagar 1st Stage here on Dec. 30 and 31. Musician and former Economics faculty of Mahajana Degree College Vid. Prof. B.S. Ramanujam will inaugurate the…
Man found dead
December 29, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru Railway Police have found a body of an unidentified person on Platform No. 6 at City Railway Station here. The unidentified person, who is about 50-years-old, is 5.6 ft. tall, oval faced and normal built. The Railway Police, who have shifted the body to MMC&RI mortuary, have asked the kith and kin…
Gods and goons
December 29, 2017God has been perceived by the land’s people for long as a divine force protecting the good-natured and punishing the other kind. Scholars spiritually-oriented also have a fascination during their discourses to impress upon their audiences that good will ultimately stump the evil. They further aver that one has to wait patiently for that to…
Appointed to Police Complaints Authority
December 29, 2017Mysuru: The State Government has appointed C. Ekambara Naidu, retired General Manager of The Mysore Merchants Co-operative Bank, as a member of Karnataka State Police Complaints Authority representing the civil society. Naidu, a resident of Shantimarga, Siddartha Layout in the city, has been asked to report at the Authority’s office located at Room No. 36,…
Aadhaar linking: Clarification sought
December 29, 2017Sir, As per Central Government orders, all Telecommunication companies including BSNL are insisting that the users must link Aadhaar number with their mobile number. As a user of a BSNL SIM, I went to the BSNL office to link my Aadhaar number. To my dismay, the system there did not accept my fingerprint. This may…
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