The House of Awadh is Mookonda Nitin Kushalappa’s first fiction novel. In the book, Shashvat is married to Maithili. He is the heir to his father’s business empire. But, all of a sudden, he is disinherited. Meanwhile, the powerful Thaskara is married to Madhura. He and his goons are feared by many. As if things…
Man gets 4-year jail term for wife’s death
September 14, 2019Mysuru: The Fifth Additional District and Sessions Court has sentenced a man to four years imprisonment for causing the death of his wife due to his wayward attitude and alcoholism. He has been identified as Suresh, a resident of Yedahalli village near Yelwal. Suresh had married Vijayalakshmi alias Viji from Sahukarahundi and at the time…
Police rescue abandoned child from K.T. Street
September 14, 2019Mysuru: The Mandi Mohalla Police have rescued a child abandoned on the road and have accommodated at Bapuji Children’s Home. The Police have appealed the public to help them identify the child’s parents. The two-year-old male child was found on May 28 at 8 pm and it was standing alone on K.T. Street at Mandi…
Zoo animals adopted
September 14, 2019The following persons have adopted the animals of Mysuru Zoo under ‘Adoption of Animals’ scheme by paying the Adoption Fee: R. Srinivas, Ballari : Lion-tailed Macaque and Great Hornbill (Rs.15,000); A. Puttalingaiah, Mysuru : Common Rat Snake (Rs.1,000); S. Lakshmi Sthavya, Mysuru : Budgerigars and Love Bird (Rs.2,000); N. Avinash, Bengaluru : Love Bird (Rs.1,000);…
Thathaiah Award
September 14, 2019Marking the 175th birth anniversary of Venkatakrishnaiah, popularly known as Thathaiah, city’s The Anathalaya is holding a public meeting on the great philanthropist at Sriram Mandira in Krishnamurthypuram at 5 this evening (Sept.14). Space Scientist Dr. T.G.K. Murthy and former IAS officer V.V. Bhat will be the chief guest. Writer Kabbinale Vasanth Bharadwaj will be…
Chaturmasya Vrata valedictory
September 14, 2019The valedictory of Chaturmasya Vrata of Pejawar Mutt Seers Sri Vishwesha Theertha Swamiji and Vishwaprasanna Theertha Swamiji will be held at Sri Krishnadhama in Saraswathipuram at 6 this evening (Sept.14). Assembly Speaker Vishweshwara Hegde Kageri will be the guest of honour. Prior to the valedictory, Vidushi Anjali Sriram of Bengaluru will present a musical concert…
BEADING: Unsung Beadstringers of Ashoka Road
September 14, 2019By Shadan Muneer Beadwork is the use of beads in fabric decoration and ornamental design. Beads were used decoratively in ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome and during the Indus Valley civilisation. However, today, the art that is handmade is becoming increasingly hard to find, which is reflected in its price point in the marketplace. Beadwork,…
Talk on Ramayana
September 14, 2019The city’s Grama Seva Sangha has organised a talk on ‘Ramayana in Perspective’ at Sriranga auditorium, Rangayana premises at 5 pm on Sept.16 (Monday). Writers Prof. Rajendra Chenni, O.L. Nagabushan Swamy and B. Mahesh Harave will speak. The talk will be followed by an interaction, in which original Ramayana book author Prasanna will interact with…
Yoga Guru M. Nandakumar to be felicitated tomorrow
September 14, 2019Noted Yoga Guru of the city M. Nandakumar will be felicitated at the ‘Yoga Namana’ programme to take place at Namo Yoga Bhavan on Ramanuja Road at 6.30 pm tomorrow (Sept.15). Social worker K. Raghuram will inaugurate the programme. Mysuru Yoga Association Vice-President Yoga Prakash will preside. Former Corporator N. Sunil Kumar and K.R. Nagar’s…
Dasara painting contest on Sept. 21
September 14, 2019As part of Dasara festival, the city’s Hoysala Kannada Sangha in association with Savigannada Patrika Balaga, will be conducting Shikaripura Harihareshwara Memorial painting competition at Ramamandira (Mahajana Sabha), Krishnamurthypuram in the city at 11 am on Sept.21. The competition will be held under three categories — Sub-junior (7 to 13 years), Junior (14 to 18…
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