Bengaluru: Bringing curtains down on the uncertainty of the nature of Dasara this year amidst the COVID-19 crisis, the State Government on Friday said that the world famous Dasara festival (Oct.7-15), popularly known as ‘Naada Habba’, will be celebrated in a simple yet traditional manner in the wake of the pandemic. Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai,…
By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: Over 2 kgs of gold ornaments were looted from Amruth Gold and Silver Palace at Vidyaranyapuram and the lion’s share has been taken from an elderly gangster, the ninth accused in the case, nicknamed ‘Budda’ which literally means old man as he is above 60 years of age. The daring dacoity…
Victim sexually assaulted, slashed with knife Accused arrested a few hours after crime Mysore/Mysuru: Close on the heels of the gang rape incident reported at Chamundi foothill where an MBA student was sexually assaulted on Aug. 24, another case of sexual assault of a girl was reported in the city yesterday (Sept. 3). The Police,…
Mysore/Mysuru: Accusing KSOU (Karnataka State Open University) of burning out the resources by illegal appointments and construction of buildings, former KSOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. N.S. Ramegowda maintained that the University will go bankrupt in five years if indiscreet spending is not checked. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here recently, he launched a tirade against…
Valuables worth Rs. 20.90 lakh seized Mysore/Mysuru: In a major breakthrough, the City Police have arrested two chain-snatchers and have seized gold chains worth Rs. 19,40,000 lakh from them. Interestingly, the pawn-broker, who had taken the stolen gold and handed over money to the accused, too has been arrested. The arrested has been identified as…
Srirangapatna: A 6-month-old leopardess was trapped in Sabanna Kuppe village near Srirangapatna taluk on Saturday. Leopard was spotted in a field belonging to a farmer, Ninge Gowda, a resident of the same village, on Thursday. Also leopardess had killed two of goats which were tied in the field on Thursday morning. After villagers informed Forest…
Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the 106th Jayanti of Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Mahaswamiji, Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Kayaka Award was conferred on achievers at a programme organised jointly by Kannada Sahitya Kalakoota and Karnataka Rajya Hindulida Vargagala Jagrutha Vedike, at Patrakarthara Bhavan here on Monday. Speaking after conferring the award on six achievers, MLA S.A. Ramdas…
Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Basavabhushana and Kayaka Dampathi Awards were given away by city-based Sri Basaveshwara Samskrutika Prathishtana at a programme organised at Patrakarthara Bhavan here on Monday. Sri Basavabhushana award recipients are: Malangi Suresh (Education), Dr. K. Leela Prakash (Literature), Dr. C. Sharath Kumar (Medical), Supreeth (Cinema), Yashaswini Somashekar (Industry), Yoganarasimha (Religious) and P.G. Muthanna (Health)….
Mysore/Mysuru: Vasudeva Maharaj Award given by city-based Brahmeedootha Sri Vasudeva Maharaj Foundation was conferred on four achievers from different fields at a programme held at Patrakarthara Bhavan here recently, marking the 13th Aradhana Mahotsava of Vasudeva Maharaj. Speaking as the guest of honour, social worker Dr. K. Raghuram said S.N. Vasudevarao (Vasudeva Maharaj), who was…
Chandankumar and Sameer Rao to present flute jugalbandi Mysore/Mysuru: Sarod Maestro Pandit Rajeev Taranath will inaugurate the Antara Trust, a platform for promoting music, on Sept. 5 at 6 pm at a programme to be held at #192 Sagarika, 2nd Main, 8th Cross, Vijayanagar 1st Stage, Mysuru. Prof. H. S. Harishankar, retired Professor of Kannada,…
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