Mysuru: The Board of Management of Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill on Monday, suspended three employees in connection with the Rs. 6.79 lakh computerised ticket scam. Temple Parupattedar M.D. Raju and staff Anand and Prakash are the suspended employees. The three were accused of misappropriating Rs.6.79 lakh in the issuance of temple entry ticket in…
Kodagu flood victim families to get Rs. 50,000 each
September 21, 2018Bengaluru: The State Cabinet which met here last evening, decided to provide a compensation of Rs. 50,000 to each of the over thousand families who lost their homes in Kodagu district due to floods and landslides. While 186 homes were completely damaged, 530 houses were greatly damaged and 404 were partially damaged in last month’s…
90th UoM’s Inter-Collegiate Athletic Meet 2018: Basudeva, PGSC – Mysuru bag Overall Team Championship Title
September 21, 2018Basudeva Somani First Grade College (FGC), Mysuru, with 111 points in the men’s section and Post Graduate Sports Council (PGSC), Manasagangothri, Mysuru, in the women’s section with 100 points won the Overall Team Championship Title, on the concluding day of three-day 90th University of Mysore’s Inter-collegiate athletic meet 2018 at Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Arts,…
15 arrested for assault on Tahsildar at relief centre
September 21, 2018Madikeri: Kushalnagar Police have arrested 15 persons, including two women, in connection with the assault on Somwarpet Tahsildar Mahesh at a relief centre in Kushalnagar town on Tuesday night (Sept.18). The arrested have been identified as B.T. Sanjeev, P.V. Vasanth Kumar, T.G. Siddu, R. Annappa, P.K. Sanju, P.K. Thimmappa, P.K. Majunath, M.N. Mohan, Anand, T.V….
Gunning for ‘Gun House’ once again!
September 21, 2018By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD Yesterday evening as I was turning the pages of SOM to scan the headlines, I literally jumped out of my skin in excitement upon stumbling on the news that the Gun House Imperial Restaurant that used to once function from the Palace Gun House was soon going to throw…
Veteran actor Sadashiva Brahmavar no more
September 21, 2018Bengaluru: Veteran Kannada actor Sadashiva Brahmavar (90), passed away at a private hospital here on Wednesday following brief illness. His last rites were performed at Banashankari crematorium. As Brahmavar had expressed a wish that his death must only be a family affair, his last rites were conducted by family members soon after his death, it…
Roads, streets and lanes
September 21, 2018The term road, any stretch that connects two points, thanks to the various parameters reckoned to describe its profile in our times, has acquired many avatars over time, beginning with its primordial identity lane (a narrow road, often in villages, still to be seen in Mysuru city’s old residential parts). A public way, with buildings…
Minister to be felicitated
September 21, 2018Mysuru: District Uppara Employees and Professional Association has organised a function on Sept. 23 at 10.30 am at Jaganmohan Palace to felicitate Minister C.Puttaranga Shetty and present Prathiba Puraskar to meritorious students and honour achievers and retired employees. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan recently, Association Advisor K. Somashekar said that Sri…
‘Sapna Kiosk’ opens in city
September 21, 2018Mysuru: ‘Sapna Kiosk’, a touch-based technology access to world database of over 20 million books, was opened at Sapna Book House on Narayana Shastri road here yesterday. Inaugurating the Kiosk, former VC of Kuvempu University Dr. K. Chidananda Gowda hailed the Kiosk as a virtual reality and a convenient gadget for Bibliophiles. He advised youngsters…
Pallavothsava from tomorrow
September 21, 2018Vasundhara Performing Arts Centre Trust, Mysuru, has been conducting Four Main Festivals in a year for the last 35 years. Pallavothsava is being conducted to encourage young and upcoming artistes from different parts of India between the age group of 15 and 35 years. This Festival is open for all forms from different parts of…
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