Mysuru: District Minister Dr.H.C. Mahadevappa has said that 245 families which had been cultivating Mysuru Betel leaves for generations at ‘Yele Thota’ would soon get title deeds for five guntas of land each. While 150 of them would get the lands at the Sewage Farm in Vidyaranyapuram, 95 others would get lands at an alternative…
Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha has organised two endowment programmes this weekend — Mar.10 and 11 at 6 pm. On Mar.10, Vidu. Koviladi R. Kala is presenting a vocal concert for Gunamba Nanjaraje Urs endowment. She will be accompanied by R. Achyuta Rao on violin, G.S. Ramanujan on mridanga and C.A. Raghunandan Rao on ghata. Koviladi…
Mysuru: Vid. Raghavendra Krishna Bhat, Sanskrit Lecturer, Jnanodaya PU College, Saraswathipuram, Mysuru, has secured 1st Rank in MA Sanskrit (Poorva Meemamsa Shastra) from Karnataka Sanskrit University for the year 2016-17. He was awarded the Gold Medal by Governor-Chancellor Vajubhai R. Vala at Kuvempu Kalakshetra in Bengaluru recently.
Hampi: Hampi Kannada University is conferring the Nadoja Award (equivalent to D. Litt degree) to Sarod Maestro Pandit Rajeev Taranth in recognition of his contribution in the field of classical music, said the University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Mallika S. Ghanti. Governor Vajubhai R. Vala who is the Chancellor of the University will be awarding the degree…
Mysuru: The city’s Veda Shastra Poshini Sabha will be conferring State-level Vidwat Samman to ten scholars at a programme to take place at Ganabharathi (Veene Seshanna Bhavan), Kuvempunagar at 4.30pm on Mar.11 (Sunday). Veteran scholar and Padmashri awardee Bannanje Govindacharya will confer the award to the scholars. The awardees Vid. S.P. Kalaseshwara Bhat of Bengaluru:…
By V. Shourabh The biggest adventure is to live life off the edge, a life filled with dreams where there is a constant adrenalin rush in your blood and you conquer your inner fears and challenge yourself to extreme tasks. While there are many adventure enthusiasts across the country, here is a woman from Mysuru…
Mysuru: TechNIEks, the National-level Annual Techno-Cultural Fest of the National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, launched another Pre-technieks event — Bike Rally with the cause ‘throttle for safety’ recently. The rally which began at NIE, passed through Five Light Circle, Ballal Circle, RTO, Ramaswamy Circle, Fire Brigade, Kukkarahalli Lake Road, KSOU, BM Habitat Mall, SJCE,…
By way of a disclaimer, the various issues appearing in this column, remarks made and points raised do not include in their ambit any or all of the idols, figures, statues, images and figurines of divinities worshipped by devotees of various faiths, taking care not to hurt their sentiments and beliefs. The monolithic figure of…
Sir, The attack on Karnataka Lokayukta Justice P. Vishwanath Shetty in his office speaks a lot about the casual attitude of our security system. This also reflects on the prevailing law and order situation in the State. Why such incidents take place has a ready answer — convicts and criminals are patronised by the politicians…
Mysuru: The first-ever bird census to be conducted by Forest Department at Ranganathittu Sanctuary, which was to be held on Mar.4, will now be held on Mar.11 at 6 am. The census was postponed due to the untimely demise of Conservator of Forest S. Manikandan on Mar.3 at Nagarahole when a wild elephant trampled him…
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