Mysuru: Soldiers who protect the nation with their valour, courage and sacrifice must be remembered and honoured ever year by commemorating the day as ‘Soldier’s Day’, urged ex-soldiers. Ex-Havildar C.M. Sridhar from Chikkavaddaragudi near K.R. Nagar, addressing a press conference at Patrakarthara Bhavan recently said that our soldiers sacrifice their happiness and family and serve…
BJP to celebrate Sadbhavana Diwas in city tomorrow
September 16, 2018Mysuru: Marking Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s birthday, the city BJP will celebrate ‘Sadbhavana Diwas’ in city tomorrow (Sept.17). Announcing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here this morning, MLA and former Minister S.A. Ramdas said that ‘Swachhta Abhiyan’ will be conducted in all the 20 MCC Wards coming under KR constituency from 6.30…
Fasting devotees felicitated
September 16, 2018Mysuru: Fasting devotees Asha Bhansali (31 days of fasting) and Anand Bai Baliya, who completed Siddi Tap Tapasya under the blessings of Pujya Dhakshin Bhaskar Dr. Samkitmuniji at Jain Sthank at Halladakeri, were felicitated by the members of Sri Sthankvasi Jain Yuva Sanghtan here yesterday. The devotees fast by consuming only warm water till sunset…
Mahila Dasara: Entries invited for expo
September 16, 2018Mysuru: As part of Mahila Dasara-2018 to be organised jointly by Karnataka State Women Development Corporation and Department of Women and Child Welfare from Oct.10 to 14, an exhibition-cum-sale of products made by Sthree Shakti groups will be held at Scouts and Guides Grounds near the DC’s office here. Exclusive handicrafts, paintings, handloom and embroidery…
Youth commits suicide
September 16, 2018Mysuru: A youth, said to be depressed in life, committed suicide by hanging self at his house in Kyathamaranahalli here. The deceased has been identified as Sanjay Kumar (17), son of late Chennabasavaraju. Sanjay’s father had died about six months ago. After his father’s death, Sanjay began to work as a construction labourer to maintain…
Leopard caught in snare, dies
September 16, 2018Suntikoppa: A seven to eight-year-old male leopard, which had entered a farm in search of food, died after getting caught in a snare at Krishna Farm in Mathikaadu. The carcass of the leopard was found by a labourer who was plucking fruits and he immediately informed the farm owner who visited the spot and informed…
Pillion rider killed as car rams into bike
September 16, 2018Mysuru: A minor boy was killed on the spot, when a speeding car rammed into the bike on which he was riding pillion on the Outer Ring Road near Uthanahalli yesterday. The deceased boy is Naveen (16), son of Mahadevu and a resident of Sarkari Uthanahalli in the taluk. Naveen was standing near Hosa Hundi…
Excel in story-telling, chess
September 16, 2018Mysuru: Anaga G. Honalli, 1st PU student of Base PU College, was selected and sponsored by Johnson & Johnson to attend the Global STEM Summit-2018 held in New York in July, where she won the STEM Storytelling Contest, part of “1000 Girls, 1000 Futures” programmes conducted by New York Academy of Sciences (NYAS), in which…
Theatre and Dance Workshop in city from Sept.18
September 16, 2018Mysuru: Desiranga Cultural Organisation of the city is conducting a fortnight theatre and dance workshop from Sept.18 to Oct.5 between 4.30 pm and 6 pm for college students at the premises of Kalamandira in city. Members of various cultural organisations can also take part in the workshop. The participants will be trained in acting, dance,…
Rare music programme of five violinists tomorrow
September 16, 2018Mysuru: Vid. H.K. Narashima Murthy, his son Vid. H.N. Bhaskar, an international-level artiste, granddaughter Prithvi (Vid. Bhaskar’s daughter) and Vid. Narasimha Murthy’s nieces Vidu. Sindhu Suchethan and Vidu. Smitha Karthik are giving a grand violin concert, organised by M.L. Krishnaswami (President, Hoysala Karnataka Sangha, Mysuru), on Sept.17 at 5.30 pm. The venue is Sri Chandrashekarendra…
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