Mysuru: Prof. CDN Memorial Day was observed at Dhvanyaloka here on Apr.12. Prof C.N. Srinath, Director, Dhvanyaloka, in his welcome address observed how CDN (Prof. C. D. Narasimhaiah, founder of Dhvanyaloka) was a very distinguished teacher, scholar and an influential critic with a reputation for organisational abilities as well. CDN’s pioneering efforts in introducing American…
Mahalakshmi Sweets Charitable Trust’s welfare thrust
April 18, 2019Donations to service organisations, felicitation to sincere staff, awards to talented children Mysuru: Education is the key to progress and hence everyone must unitedly work to preserve it, said Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama President Swami Athmajnanandaji. He was speaking at a programme organised at Madhava Shenoy Kalyana Mantapa in Vishweshwaranagar recently, to present Pratibha Puraskar to…
One killed, three injured as Maruti van rams into parked tipper
April 18, 2019They were proceeding to Kodagu from Bengaluru to vote Srirangapatna: A 50-year-old woman was killed while three others suffered serious injuries, when the Maruti van in which they were travelling rammed into a parked tipper lorry at Baburayanakoppal in the taluk yesterday. The deceased is Asha (50). Her husband, 60-year-old Annaiah and two children who…
Polling Officer on duty dies at Chamarajanagar
April 18, 2019Chamarajanagar: Shanthamurthy (48), who was deputed as a Polling Officer, died of cardiac arrest while on duty at Booth No.48 in Chamarajanagar this morning. Currently, he was working as Kannada Lecturer and Additional Principal of GV Gowda Government PU College in Hanur town of Chamarajanagar district.
Injured snakes treated at city’s Veterinary Hospital
April 18, 2019Mysuru: Three Cobra snakes, which were injured when an earth-moving machine was digging a pit at Bharatiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran Private Limited (BRBNMPL) premises in Metagalli, were rescued and treated at a Veterinary Hospital in city. When the earth-moving machine was digging a pit and lifting the mud, a snake was spotted in the…
Maundy Thursday and Good Friday Services at Srirampura Church
April 18, 2019Mysuru: Maundy Thursday and Good Friday services will be held at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Church at Srirampura today and tomorrow. Maunday Thursday mass will be held from 6 pm onwards today and Good Friday adoration will be held from 6 am to 2 pm tomorrow followed by The Way of the Cross and…
Woman arrested for murdering husband
April 18, 2019Mysuru: Vidyaranyapuram Police have arrested a 28-year-old woman on charges of murdering her husband. While the accused is 28-year-old Vimala, the victim is Venugopal (43), residents of Gundurao Nagar in city. Vimala tried to convince her relatives that her husband had died in sleep on Tuesday night, but the relatives doubted her as she was…
Father, son killed in bike-lorry collision
April 18, 2019Nanjangud: A father-son duo was killed when a lorry rammed into their bike near Badanavalu on Monday. The deceased are Parashivamurthy (52) and his son Santosh Kumar (24), residents of Veeradevanapura in the taluk. It is learnt that on Monday, there was a fight between the family of Parashivamurthy and his neighbour, following which Parashivamurthy…
Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha
April 18, 2019Mysuru: Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of R. Varshini, disciple of Guru Vidu. Dr. Kripa Phadke, has been organised at Jaganmohan Palace tomorrow (Apr.19) at 5.30 pm, under the aegis of Nrityagiri Academy of Performing Arts & Research Centre, Mysuru. N. Parthasarathi, former Ambassador of India to South Korea & Chief Executive Officer, KSCA, Bengaluru, will preside. J.K….
What came first: The world or life?
April 18, 2019By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist As per scientists, the world began 13 billion years ago with the Big Bang. Earth came into being about 5 billion years ago. And about 4 billion years ago, life emerged on Earth. What we mean by ‘life’ is the appearance of sentience, the appearance of…
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