Mysuru: The 27th year Brahma Rathotsava for Lord Sri Krishna will be held at Sri Krishna Temple in Gokulam 3rd Stage from Apr.22 to 28. This will be followed by Karnatak music by Vidushi Aishwarya Srinivas, grand-daughter of Dr. M.S. Subbalakshmi on Apr.29 at 6 pm sponsored by Madhuri Thathachari and Bharathanatya by the disciples…
Murder threat to Mandya DC
April 20, 2018Mandya: An unidentified person has threatened to kill Mandya Deputy Commissioner N. Manjushree, if she does not take action against an election official against whom a complaint has been filed. The person has made this threat over phone to the DC and she has filed a complaint in this regard at the West Police Station….
Discourse at Andal Mandiram on Apr. 22
April 20, 2018Mysuru: Hebbar Sreevaishnava Rural District Upa Sabha, Jayalakshmipuram, is a non- profitable organisation thriving for the welfare of society and organises music and cultural events. To commemorate the birthday of Sri Ramanujacharya, the Sabha and Andal Mandiram Trust have jointly organised a discourse by Dr. G.V. Narasimhan on Apr. 22 at Andal Mandiram in VV…
Day-long Layavadyotsava at Ganabharathi on Sunday
April 20, 2018Mysuru: Ganabharathi has organised “Layavadyotsava,” a unique day-long festival in memory of Mahavidwan Palani Subrahmanya Pillai on Apr.22 (Sunday) at Veene Seshanna Bhavana in Kuvempunagar. There are basically two schools of laya in the Karnatak classical percussion, the Pudukottai School and the Tanjavur School. Palani Subrahmanya Pillai being a pole star in the realm of…
Paint shop gutted: Materials worth lakhs of rupees destroyed
April 20, 2018Mysuru: Materials worth lakhs of rupees were destroyed in a fire at a paint shop in J.P. Nagar here yesterday night. The public, who noticed the fire and thick smoke emanating from the paint shop belonging to Shivanand at about 10 pm, immediately informed Saraswathipuram Fire Brigade Station. Fire personnel, who rushed to the spot…
Bike charred in accidental fire
April 20, 2018Mysuru: An incident of a bike being charred in an accidental fire, has been reported near old RMC in Bamboo Bazaar here yesterday night. It is reported that a man, who was riding a bike near Bamboo Bazaar noticed fire in the bike and immediately stopped the vehicle. Though he tried to douse the fire,…
Student commits suicide
April 20, 2018Mysuru: Yashasvini (20), a final year BSc student at Yuvaraja’s College, committed suicide by hanging self at the residence of her sister in Jayadevanagar here on Tuesday. She was a native of Gundlupet. It is learnt that she was depressed and committed suicide when the members of the house had gone out. Metagalli Police, who…
Caught in caste cauldron
April 20, 2018India is a caste-less, classless country, as per the harangue featuring speakers of all hues that people at large are hearing on many occasions from public platforms. Nothing can be farther from truth given the current goings on across the country in general and Karnataka in particular while the State is heading for the poll…
Check fleecing autowallahs
April 20, 2018Sir, I am a frequent visitor to Mysuru and I wish to share my experience with autos. The auto meters are tampered beyond imagination. Recently, even for short distance of 5 km, I was forced to pay Rs. 110. Most of these autowallahs use bad languages to get their demanded money, particularly those who cannot…
Glut of vehicles on Roads
April 20, 2018Sir, The letter by Melkote B. Jayaram titled ‘Check increasing vehicle population’ in som dated Apr. 14 is timely and also the need of the hour. Rich class of the society having spacious bungalows with ample parking space can afford to have their own vehicles (car) including two-wheelers which are commonly used by everyone today…
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