First Citizen Ram Nath Kovind offers prayers to Srikanteshwara in Nanjangud and Chamundeshwari in Mysuru Mysuru / Nanjangud: After a packed schedule at Mysore Palace yesterday where he inaugurated the year-long birth centenary celebrations of Jayachamaraja Wadiyar, President Ram Nath Kovind, accompanied by his wife Savitha Kovind, visited the famed Srikanteshwara Temple in Nanjangud and…
India’s President likens JC Wadiyar to Gandhiji
October 11, 2019‘Both Jayachamaraja Wadiyar and Mahatma Gandhi married tradition with modernity’ Kovind unveils ‘Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Centre for Higher Learning’ plaque Mysuru: President Ram Nath Kovind compared late Sri Jayachamaraja (JC) Wadiyar, the last Maharaja of erstwhile Mysore State, with Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi as both of them were open to noble thoughts from…
KRS records 42,000 footfalls in three days
October 11, 2019Mysuru: The Brindavan Gardens (KRS) in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district, located at a distance of about 15 kms from Mysuru city, saw 42,000 tourists visiting the Dam from Oct.7 to 9, with the city swarmed by tourists on these three days for Dasara festival. The KRS recorded 25,000 visitors on two days — Oct.7…
Renowned Saxophonist Kadri Gopalnath no more
October 11, 2019Mangaluru: Renowned Saxophonist and one of the pioneers of Karnatak music on Saxophone, Kadri Gopalnath passed away in the wee hours of today at a private hospital in Mangaluru. He was 69 and his name was synonymous with Saxophone in India. Padma Shri awardee Gopalnath was admitted to A.J. Hospital following illness a few…
Kamakshi Hospital Founder-Trustee Vinod Rao passes away
October 11, 2019Mysuru: Founder-Trustee of Kamakshi Hospital and former Partner of Mangalore Ganesh Beedies M. Vinod Rao passed away in city yesterday. He was 78. He leaves behind his wife Jayanthi Bai, sons Dr. Mahesh Shenoy, Managing Trustee of Kamakshi Hospital and Manoj Shenoy, an industrialist, daughters Mamatha Shenoy, Dr. Maya Mallya and Manjula Bhat, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law,…
After long uncertainty, Siddharamaiah appointed as Leader of Opposition
October 11, 2019S.R. Patil is Council Opposition Leader Bengaluru: After months of uncertainty, Congress has finally appointed former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah as Leader of Opposition in the Karnataka Assembly. The party also appointed senior leader S.R. Patil as the Leader of Opposition in the Legislative Council. Siddharamaiah now ceases to be a member of the Congress Working…
MYMUL stages protest against Centre’s milk import move
October 11, 2019Mysuru: Raising voice against the Centre’s move to import duty-free milk and milk products from other countries under the RCEP (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership) trade agreement, milk producers under the banner of MYMUL (Mysuru Milk Union Ltd.) and Mysuru Milk Dairy Employees staged a demonstration in front of the Deputy Commissioner’s Office this morning. Their…
G.D. Harish Gowda group wins Janatha Bazar polls
October 11, 2019Mysuru: The group led by MCDCC Bank President G.D. Harish Gowda, who is the son of Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda, won the polls for the Management Board of the Janatha Bazar (Mysore-Chamarajanagar District Central Co-operative Wholesale Marketing Society) held here yesterday. Harish Gowda group won 10 out of the 15 seats, thus recording a…
World Mental Health Day observed
October 11, 2019Mysuru: Marking World Mental Health Day, District Administration, Zilla Panchayat, District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Mysore Bar Association and Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) together had organised a programme at K.R. Hospital premises here yesterday. The theme of the Day was ‘Mental Health Promotion and Suicide Prevention.’ Resource persons Dr. B.N. Ravish, Head,…
Yelu Samudradaache all-women play to be enacted on Saturday
October 11, 2019Mysuru: City’s theatre group Kadamba Rangavedike and Rampavu will stage Yelu Samudradaache (beyond the seven seas), an all-women play, at Kiru Rangamandira in Kalamandira premises here at 7 pm tomorrow (Oct. 12). Announcing this at a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here yesterday, Kadamba Rangavedike President Rajashekar Kadamba said that Yelu Samudradaache play revolves around…
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