Mysuru: The Mysuru Sharana Mandali will present Basava Ratna-2018 Award to five eminent personalities — KAS Officer D. Bharathi, Poetess Dr. Latha Rajashekar, Engineer H.M. Natesh, Mahalakshmi Sweets owner Shivakumar and Educationalist Dr. D. Thimmaiah — at the Basava Jayanti celebration to take place at Sri Nataraja Hall, Hosamutt, Shankar Mutt Road in city at…
Five child labourers rescued from Devaraja Market
July 26, 2018Mysuru: In an operation following a tip off from the public, officials attached to Child Helpline, along with Devaraja Police, have rescued five child labourers working in shops at Devaraja Market in city yesterday. The rescued five children, all aged below 14 years, were taken to K.R. Hospital for medical examination, following which they were…
Misuse of Rs. 9.8 lakh of 14th Finance Scheme: Criminal case registered against four persons including Rammanahalli GP President
July 26, 2018Mysuru: Following accusation of misusing Rs.9.8 lakh of the 14th Finance Scheme, a criminal case has been registered against four persons including the President of Rammanahalli Gram Panchayat (GP) at Mysuru South (Rural) Police Station. Taluk Panchayat (TP) Executive Officer C. Lingarajaiah, in his complaint to Mysuru South (Rural) Police, has alleged that Rammanahalli GP…
Man sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for raping mentally retarded girl
July 26, 2018DNA test helps solve the case Mysuru: The Fifth Additional District and Sessions Court has sentenced a man to 10 years rigorous imprisonment and has imposed a fine of Rs.4,000 for raping a mentally retarded girl in 2016. The man, who has been sentenced by the Court, is 37-year-old Shivakumar, a resident of Kyathamaranahalli. On…
An irresistible combination of tenderness and melody
July 26, 2018Young Tarini Nagarkar gave a vocal concert on the 15th of this month with Pt. Bhima Shankar Bidanur on tabla and Pt. Veerabhadriah Hiremath on harmonium. Tarini is a young artiste of sixteen years. What is more appreciative is the way she has taken classical music seriously though living in a foreign land. Her…
RIE hostel students take ill after dinner
July 26, 2018Mysuru: About 22 students of ‘Ganga Hostel’ block at Regional Institute of Education (RIE) campus in Manasagangothri reportedly took ill after having dinner last night. Over 250 students of the hostel had food at 8 pm last night and at about 8.45 pm, 22 of them complained of vomiting and nausea, following which they were…
Hadapada Appanna Jayanti tomorrow
July 26, 2018Mysuru: The District Administration and Department of Kannada and Culture have organised a function on July 27 at Kalamandira here as part of Hadapada Appanna Jayanti. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here, Jayanthotsava Samithi President N.R. Nagesh said that a procession carrying a portrait of Hadapada Appanna would be taken out…
Sri Raghavendraswamy Aradhana from Aug.27
July 26, 2018Mysuru: The 347th Aradhana Mahotsava of Sri Raghavendraswamy will be held from Aug.27 to 29 at Sri Raghavendraswamy Mutt in Jayalakshmipuram here. Suprabhata will be held daily at 5.30 am followed by Mahapanchamrutha Abhisheka at 7am, Kanakabhisheka at 8am and other sevas. Mahamangalarathi will be performed at 12 noon followed by prasada distribution. As part…
Lecture and Moonlight Music Concert on July 27
July 26, 2018Mysuru: Suttur Mutt, Mysuru, as part of its monthly moonlight music-202 programme, has organised a lecture by Prof. K.B. Prabhu Prasad and a Karnatak vocal music concert by Vid. Maharajapuram Ramachandran on July 27 at 6 pm in the Mutt premises, foot of Chamundi Hill. Suttur Mutt Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji will grace the…
House burgled at Gayathripuram
July 26, 2018Mysuru: Burglars, who gained entry into a house at Gayathripuram 2nd Stage by breaking open the lock, have decamped with gold ornaments kept in the house. The house belonged to Zia ur Rehman. Zia, on July 13, had locked his house and had been to Tamil Nadu with his family and the theft came to…
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