New team for the year 2019-20 installed Mysuru: Rotary Mysore, chartered on July 5, 1944 as the first Club in the Rotary District, celebrated its Platinum Jubilee at a function organised at North Avenue Mysore Socials in city recently. Former Rotary International President Kalyan Banerjee was the chief guest. The occasion was marked by the…
Mysuru: Guru Purnima and Chaturmasya Vrata Deeksha programmes by Sri Datta Vijayananda Teertha Swamiji, Junior Pontiff of Avadhoota Datta Peetha, have been organised at Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama, Datta Nagar, Ooty Road, Mysuru, from July 16 (Tuesday) to Sept.14 (Saturday). On July 16, as part of Guru Purnima, Pavamana Homa and Adi Guru Datta Homa…
Bengaluru: Veteran journalist C.M. Ramachandra passed away here yesterday owing to age-related complications. The 94-year-old journalist was the Editorial Representative of The Hindu in Karnataka. He is survived by his son. Born on April 24, 1925, Ramachandra joined The Hindu on July 1, 1952 after a four-year stint in Deccan Herald. He retired from the…
Mysuru: Maintaining that the existence of Law & Courts have helped people live a peaceful life, District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Member-Secretary B.P. Devamane has stressed on the need for everyone to follow the Law. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Kaanoonu Arivu – Neravu,’ a legal awareness aid programme organised by BGS Vokkaliga Senior Citizens…
Mysuru: “Purohit is the one who wishes for welfare of the society, but nowadays, social media is showing them in bad light,” said historian Dr. Shelvapillai Iyengar. He was speaking at a meeting organised to discuss on the subject ‘Hardships faced by Hindu Priests (Purohits and Archakas)’ in Krishnamurthypuram Sriramamandira in city on Thursday. “One…
Mysuru: A City Court has sentenced a tipper driver to six months imprisonment and imposed a penalty of Rs.4,000 for causing the death of two-wheeler rider in a road accident that took place 6 years ago. Manju of Gamanahalli in Srirangapatna taluk is the one who is sentenced. Manju, who was driving a tipper (KA-11…
Mysuru: G. Manju of the city has been elected as the new President (2019-22) of Mysuru-Chamarajanagar District Vokkaligara Sangha in the elections held yesterday. Manju, who secured 19 votes, defeated his rival M. Shivakumar who managed to bag eight votes. The others elected were Gururaj (23 votes) and H.K. Naganna (20) as Vice-Presidents, B.P. Boregowda…
Mysuru: Marking International Jawa Day, members of Mysuru Jawa Club and Jawa Friends Club will take out a Jawa Motorcycle Rally in city tomorrow. The rally will commence from the new Jawa Showroom near Fire Brigade, Saraswathipuram, at 10 am and will pass through the main streets of Vontikoppal and Jayalakshmipuram, before culminating near the…
Mysuru: The Foundation Day lecture is arranged by Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDM-IMD), Mysuru, in the month of July every year to coincide with the anniversary of the Institute. Eminent persons are invited to deliver talks in this lecture series. This year, the Foundation Day lecture will be delivered by Dr. K….
By Vikram Muthanna The political drama in our State with every passing election is becoming like a Bollywood Director Rohit Shetty’s comical-action with multiple star cast — there are heroes and villains, there are fighting scenes and crying scenes, there are fancy cars and private jets. But unlike ‘Chennai Express’ audience who were entertained, the…
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