Likely to be held on Feb.9 Mysuru/Mysore: A wrong depiction of date of the popular Jathra Mahotsava at the Jwalamukhi Tripurasundariamma Temple in Uttanahalli has put people under confusion. Pramoda Devi Wadiyar of the erstwhile royal family has opined that since 1868 as per the Mysore Palace almanac, the Vardhanti Mahotsava of the presiding deity…
ATI and UoM tie up to launch Massive Open Online Courses
February 5, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: The University of Mysore (UoM) and the Administrative Training Institute (ATI), Mysuru, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to conduct a Diploma and Certificate Courses through a Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). The meeting was chaired by Kapil Mohan, IAS, Director General, ATI and Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, UoM, at Syndicate Hall recently….
Man goes missing from city
February 5, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: A 35-year-old man, who left his house on Aug. 29, 2018 at about 12 noon, saying that he was going to Dasaraguppe, has since gone missing. The missing person is Balamurali, a resident of P. Hosahalli, Belagola in Srirangapatna taluk, coming under Hebbal Police limits. He is 5.5 ft. tall, oval faced, lean built,…
Three killed as lorry rams into auto
February 5, 2020Mandya: Three youths were killed on the spot when a lorry rammed into the autorickshaw in which they were travelling near Dundanahalli village in Maddur taluk last night. The deceased are Abhi (20) of Dundanahalli, Surya (23) of Mallanakuppe and Prashanth (21) of Tittamaranahalli. The deceased youths are said to be auto drivers. The trio…
Month-old elephant calf gets separated from mother
February 5, 2020Hanagodu: A month-old elephant calf got separated from its mother and the herd on the fringes of the Nagarahole National Park this morning. The wailing calf that had lost its way was spotted by villagers at Bharathavaadi. The calf was spotted at 6 am and on seeing humans, the calf rushed towards them and the…
India’s first wood frame house inaugurated in Mysuru
February 5, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Canadian Wood, in association with Pyramid Timber Associates, Mysuru, inaugurated the country’s first ever wood frame construction (WFC) house in city. The house is constructed at Pyramid Timber Associates premises on Mysuru-Hunsur Road near Yelwal. Wood framing is a system of framing techniques based on optimising building materials to produce wood framed buildings with…
Mega exhibition-cum-sale at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry
February 5, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: A mega exhibition and sale of sarees and ready-made garments has been organised at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry in city till Feb. 9. Varieties of sarees including Cotton Print, Zari Border, Georgette, Chiffon, Italian Crape, Poonam Printed, Banaras, Fancy Cotton, Light Weight, Rich Palloo and other types of sarees are on display and available at…
Bharatanatyam Rangapravesha of N. Anusha Raj on Feb. 8
February 5, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: The tradition of Rangapravesha has been practiced from the period of Gurukul system till day. N. Anusha Raj, a disciple of Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy, will be presenting her Arangetram on Feb. 8 at Jaganmohan Palace at 6 pm. The entry to the event is free. Artiste’s Profile: Vidushi N. Anusha Raj showed her talents,…
HSK: A master chronicler of our times
February 5, 2020By Dr. S.N. Bhagirath [Continued from yesterday] HSK’s repertoire was vast and seemingly endless. He seemed to transcend boundaries of different genres of writing with effortless ease. While he was an ace biographer and chronicler of his times, he was also a master essayist, critic, poet, editor and novelist of considerable repute. His five collections…
Foundation stone for Azeez-Ur-Rehaman Arabic Madries laid at Haleemnagar
February 5, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: The foundation stone for Azeez-Ur-Rehaman Arabic Madries was laid by Anwar Pasha, Secretary of Majlis Rifha-ul-Muslimeen Apna Ghar at Hazarath Haleem Basha Khadree Darga Shariff premises at Haleemnagar in Bannimantap recently. The Madries building coming up on 20×30 site will have a ground and first floor and is being built at a cost of…
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