Mysuru: Sree Andal Mandiram Trust, Temple Road, V.V. Mohalla and Hebbar Sri Vaishnava Upasabha (Rural), Mysuru, have organised a month-long Dhanurmasa Puja discourse on Tiruppavai by Vidwan Ramanuja Sharma between Dec.16 and Jan. 13 every evening from 6 pm to 7.30 in the Trust premises. On Dec. 15 at 6 pm, Karnatak Classical Music Programme…
Drunk man who fought with woman for ‘bajji’ killed
December 13, 2019Bylakuppe: A drunk man, who had fought with a woman over ‘bajji’ has been murdered at Koppa village near here. The victim is Mahadevanayaka. After consuming liquor at a bar on Monday, Mahadevanayaka went to the shop opposite to the bar where a woman was selling fried ‘bajjis’ and picked up a fight with the…
National Meet of fishermen tomorrow
December 13, 2019Mysuru: A National Meet of fishermen will be held at Bengaluru tomorrow (Dec.14). Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Karnataka State Gangaamatastha Sangha Hon. President Prof. Vasanthamma said that the meet will take place at National College Ground, Basavanagudi at 10 am tomorrow. Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, Fisheries Minister Srinivas Poojari and several…
Appointed as UoM Syndicate Member
December 13, 2019Mysuru: The State Government has appointed Dr. E.C. Ningaraj Gowda as a Syndicate Member of University of Mysore. A native of Eeregowdanakoppalu in Pandavapura taluk of Mandya district, he is a Ph.D holder. He had earlier served as a member of the Finance Committee and Academic Council of the University. He is currently serving as…
Failing to bring money from parents’ house: Man smashes wife’s shoulder with grinding stone
December 13, 2019H.D. Kote: A man, irked over his wife for not bringing money from her parents’ house, has allegedly smashed his wife’s shoulder with a grinding stone at Vaddarapalya in H.D. Kote taluk. The woman has been admitted at H.D. Kote General Hospital. While the victim is 26-year-old Renuka and her husband who allegedly assaulted her…
‘The Paying Guest’ to be staged at Kiru Rangamandira tomorrow
December 13, 2019Kannada Book Authority Chairman Dr. Nandish Hanche to release ‘Rangothri’ Mysuru: The play ‘The Paying Guest’ authored by columnist G.L. Thripuranthaka will be staged under the auspices of Paraspara Art Foundation at Kiru Rangamandira in Kalamandira premises on Dec. 14 and on Dec. 21 at 7 pm. The play is directed by young theatre artiste…
Citizen Mr. India
December 13, 2019Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, passed the contentious Citizenship Amendment Bill. I was listening to the proceedings till it was put to vote. My interest was specially in listening to P. Chidambaram, who was there fresh from Tihar Jail and Kapil Sibal, the legal eagle of the Congress party. Due to a diversion,…
On water trail
December 13, 2019Ancient scholars have written copiously on the intimate connect between water and life of all living forms, particularly in the case of human beings, animals and plants. In a verse taken from the script of one of those scholars, we learn that all living beings subsist on food and food is produced by water, sourced…
Stop dumping waste on Main Roads
December 13, 2019Sir, Waste materials and garbage are thrown carelessly on main/cross roads and other places affecting both humans and animals. We would like to draw everyone’s attention to what is happening in Devanur, now Rajivnagar 3rd Stage near Narayana Hospital. Waste items are dumped daily on the roads and set ablaze. The toxic and foul smell…
Teppotsavam of Lord Dattatreya at Saptarshi Sarovara
December 13, 2019The three-day Dattatreya Jayanti, celebrated at Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama on Ooty Road in city, concluded last evening with the Teppotsavam of Lord Dattatreya in Saptarshi Sarovara at the Ashrama premises. Hundreds of devotees witnessed Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji perform the rituals in the flower decorated float. During the day, Sri Swamiji along with Sri…
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