Mysore/Mysuru: Contending that he felt deeply pained by the troubles that Siddharamaiah, as the then Chief Minister, gave him in the run up to the by-polls from Nanjangud Assembly segment in 2017, Chamarajanagar BJP MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad lashed out at Opposition Leader Siddharamaiah for his remarks in the ongoing campaign for Sindagi and Hangal…
Ram Mandir: Granite slabs sent to Ayodhya from Karnataka
October 27, 2021Bengaluru: The Swami Vivekananda Jagriti Samiti has dispatched the first instalment of 10,000 granite slabs for the construction of Ram Mandir at Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh. The slabs were loaded in five lorries at Sadahalli in Devanahalli taluk and sent to Ayodhya and will reach its destination in eight days. The slabs will be sent…
11th edition of Celebration Mysore Marathon in city on Nov. 14
October 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Celebration Run Series, Life is Calling, a Sports Management Company, will be organising the 11th edition of Celebration Mysore Marathon on Nov. 14 (Sunday) from Balarama Gate of Mysore Palace. The event to be flagged off at 4.45 am will host a 42-km Full Marathon, 30-km Run, 21-km Half Marathon, 10-km…
KPCC Chief D.K. Shivakumar’s father-in-law no more
October 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: R. Thimmaiah (Papanna), father-in-law of KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar and a resident of Ittigegud in Mysuru, passed away yesterday afternoon at a private hospital in Bengaluru following brief illness. He was 84. He leaves behind his wife Lakshmi, son Sathyanarayan, daughters Anitha Shashikumar, Usha Shivakumar and Suma Ranganath, daughter-in-law, sons-in-law and a host of…
State outlaws demolition of religious structures
October 27, 2021Bengaluru: The Karnataka Religious Structures (Protection) Act, aimed at preventing the demolition of religious structures in public places, has come into effect following the assent of Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot. The law was recently passed by the Karnataka Assembly and has now been published in the Karnataka Gazette notification. The demolition of a temple in Nanjangud…
City Colleges host NALSA’s Pan India Legal Awareness and Out Reach Programme
October 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Law itself is a religion, VI Additional Civil Judge of JMFC Court, Mysuru, Lakshmi Bai said it is important for the society to move forward by treading the path of this religion, meaning Law. She was speaking as the chief guest at the Legal Awareness programme on the topic ‘Atrocities on Women’…
DC chairs preparatory meeting on Kannada Rajyotsava
October 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: With the all important Kannada Rajyotsava (Nov. 1) just a week away, Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bagadi Gautham chaired a preparatory meeting at his office here on Monday. Addressing the meeting, he said that the Rajyotsava will be celebrated in a purposeful manner. He said that District Minister S.T. Somashekar will offer prayers to Bhuvaneshwari…
New office-bearers of SKAL, Mysuru
October 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The meeting of SKAL International, Mysuru Chapter, was held at a private hotel in city recently. B.S. Prashanth of Safe Wheels Tours and Travels, was elected as President while Mysuru Travels Association President C.A. Jayakumar as Vice-President, Mysuru Tourist Guides Association President S.J. Ashok as Secretary, Sabu Varghese of Coorg Cliffs Resort as Treasurer…
Ex-Serviceman killed in road accident
October 27, 2021Nanjangud: An ex-serviceman was killed on the spot, when a speeding goods tempo rammed into the bike from behind on Mysuru Road near Devaraj Urs Bridge in the town. The deceased has been identified as Raghavendra (45), a resident of Hebbal in Mysuru. Raghavendra was on his way to Sri Srikanteshwaraswamy Temple, when the goods…
Elderly man goes missing
October 27, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 62-year-old man, who left his house on Sept. 16 at about 11.30 am, saying that he was going for a shop has since gone missing. The missing man is Siddaraju. He is 5.4 ft. tall, wheatish complexioned, normal built, oval faced, speaks Kannada and was wearing a white shirt and white dhoti at…
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