Hyderabad: Imposition of President’s Rule would have been the right thing to do in Karnataka, where Assembly elections threw up a hung verdict with no party getting absolute majority to form the government, former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) T. S. Krishnamurthy said. “If the government cannot be formed because of the situation in Karnataka, then…
Ashtamangala Prashne ritual begins at Talacauvery
May 22, 2018Madikeri: A three-day Ashtamangala Prashne ritual began yesterday at Talacauvery under the guidance of A.V. Narayana Poduval and team of Payyanur in Kerala. The ritual is being held to find out solutions to problems, if any, in Talacauvery. The octagonal questioning ceremony (Ashtamangala Prashne) was initiated on the day that marked the beginning of ‘Tula…
Monsoon to arrive in Karnataka on June 5
May 22, 2018Bengaluru: After months of scorching heat, the monsoon is set to arrive on June 5 in Karnataka. Rains are likely to arrive in Kerala on May 29, a few days earlier. According to the Meteorological Department, the South-West Monsoon will be normal in the State this year. The Meteorological Department had earlier predicted rainfall between…
I take the blame for my defeat: Sandesh Swamy
May 22, 2018Mysuru: Narasimharaja (NR) constituency BJP defeated candidate Satheesh (Sandesh Swamy) has said that he himself will take responsibility for his defeat. Speaking at a poll introspection meet of NR Unit party workers at a function hall on Shivaji Road in N.R. Mohalla here yesterday, Sandesh Swamy said that it was totally surprising that the BJP…
Cleanest Medium City: Documentary on Mysuru by Delhi team
May 22, 2018Mysuru: With Mysuru bagging the ‘Cleanest Medium City’ tag, a four-member team from Union Ministry of Urban Development is in city making a documentary on the subject. The team arrived in city yesterday and went around filming heritage buildings like DC’s office, Corporation office, Mysore Palace, Devaraja Market and Doddagadiyara (Clock Tower). The opinions and…
C.S. Puttaraju quits as Mandya MP
May 22, 2018New Delhi: Following his election as MLA from Melukote, Mandya JD(S) MP C.S. Puttaraju quit the Lok Sabha yesterday. Puttaraju, who took oath as an MLA on May 19, yesterday flew along with Chief Minister-designate H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) to New Delhi and personally submitted his resignation letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan. Puttaraju was…
Sri Swamiji confers Datta Peetha titles on achievers at Nada Mantapa
May 22, 2018Mysuru, May 22- As part of the ongoing festivities marking the 76th birthday of Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji, a function was organised at Nada Mantapa at Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama in Dattanagar here this morning titled Chaitanya Archana to confer Datta Peetha titles on achievers in various fields. The title winners are V. Ganeshan, Tirupati…
‘Yoga is not just an exercise but much more’
May 22, 2018Mysuru: Marking the death anniversary of Mahayogi Sri Raghavendra Swamiji of Malladihalli, District Kannada Sahitya Parishat and Mysore Yoga Association together had organised a programme at Rotary Hall on JLB Road in city on Sunday. Speaking on the occasion, Pathanjali Yoga Shikshana Kendra Founder K. Keshavamurthy opined that a disease-free society could be envisaged if…
Guru Darshan by Jain Sangathan
May 22, 2018Mysuru: The members of Shri Sthanakvasi Jain Yuva Sangathan, Mysuru, visited Mettupalayam for Guru Darshan of Pujya Samkith Muniji Masa Tana3. Pujya Samkith Muniji Masa will be in City Sthanak, Halladkeri, Mysuru, on occasion of 2018 Chaturmas which will be commencing from July 27. In his spiritual speech, Pujayasree explained that high thinking and simple…
Guest Lecturers demand benefits
May 22, 2018Mysuru: The Karnataka Teachers Forum has demanded statutory benefits such as PF and ESI for Guest Lecturers serving in Government First Grade Colleges and University. Addressing a press meet here yesterday, Forum President Sharath Raj alleged that the Education Department had failed to grant statutory benefits to Guest Lecturers. Alleging that the Education Department was…
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