K.R. Nagar: A Head Constable and his son died while his wife suffered serious injuries in a fire accident that took place while lighting the water stove at their house in Eshwara Layout at K.R. Nagar last morning. While the deceased is Renukaswamy (46), a Head Constable attached to City Armed Reserve, Mysuru and his…
CRPF opens Memorial near Pulwama terror attack site
February 14, 2020On February 14, 2019, a Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist rammed explosive-filled vehicle on a bus ferrying CRPF jawans New Delhi: Today (Feb. 14) is the 1st anniversary of the gruesome Pulwama terror attack that killed 40 CRPF jawans. As the nation mourns and honours the supreme sacrifice of our soldiers, the CRPF has inaugurated a Memorial to…
Lifting of ban on festival processions in Hunsur
February 14, 2020DC seeks public opinion Hunsur: With the authorities imposing a ban on taking out processions on some roads in Hunsur on the occasion of festivals and national celebrations following untoward incidents in the town during the Hanuma Jayanti celebrations in 2015, Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar held a meeting at the Assistant Commissioner’s office here…
Family, society must accept transgenders: Manjamma Jogati
February 14, 2020From Manjunath to Manjamma to President of Karnataka Janapada Academy, it was not a bed of roses Mysore/Mysuru: From a runaway beggar to being the first trans-President of Karnataka Janapada Academy, Manjamma’s extraordinary life story is a part of the school syllabus today. Manjamma is heading the only surviving Jogati troupe. Jogati Nritya is a…
Bahuroopi on Gandhi Patha set to be steered by Addanda Cariappa
February 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Rangayana’s national theatre festival — Bahuroopi — the much-awaited theatre festival of Mysuru is back, bringing well-known theatre troupes to perform before the city’s theatre buffs. The six-day festival will be inaugurated by Actor Anant Nag this evening. The festival will unfold in the decked-up premises of Rangayana this evening and what is special…
‘Bahuroopi Janapadotsava’ inaugurated
February 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Bahuroopi Janapadotsava, which has been organised as part of the annual theatre festival of Rangayana, Bahuroopi 2020, began last evening at Rangayana. The theme for this year’s theatre fest is ‘Gandhi Patha.’ Karnataka Janapada Academy President Manjamma Jogati inaugurated the Folk Festival in a traditional manner by pouring grains into the bags of folk…
Medical and Sales Reps meet begins in city
February 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: The three-day General Council meeting of Federation of Medical and Sales Representatives’ Associations of India (FMRAI), began at MMC&RI Platinum Jubilee Auditorium, JK Grounds here this morning. Speaking as the chief guest on the occasion, former Karnataka High Court Judge Justice H.N. Nagamohan Das said that it was vital to have a better understanding…
Ban lifted on Kodagu land conversion
February 14, 2020Henceforth, lands will be converted based on report by Geological Survey of India (GSI) Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government has relaxed regulations banning the conversion of land in Kodagu district and now allows small land-owners to build their homes by converting agricultural land, a move that will allow commercial establishments and layouts to flourish in the…
Adverse comments targeting Rangayana Director flayed
February 14, 2020Mysuru Rakshana Vedike demands former Director Janni to withdraw statements Says Rangayana must be freed from plays that promote leftist ideologies Mysore/Mysuru: People with one-track mindset cannot accept a multi-faceted theatre festival like Bahuroopi and those who criticise Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa must introspect about how Rangayana was run when they were at the…
Street play staged, Girish Kasaravalli inaugurates Film Festival
February 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Gandhi Patha’ is the theme for this year’s Bahuroopi Theatre Festival. On this occasion, Desi Ranga of Mysuru staged a street play at City Railway Station this morning at 11 am. Janapadotsava Convenor Geetha Montadka inaugurated the play. As part of the theatre festival, Desi Ranga, Hejje Gejje and Ranga Sangama theatre troupes will…
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