Sir, I could not agree more with the views expressed by Ashvini Ranjan (SOM dated Feb.1) about our elected representatives’ total disregard for our city’s future. Allowing developmental activities atop the Chamundi Hill is incomprehensible, to say the least. It is a matter of great shame on the part of our decision-makers in not heeding…
R. Chinnu Bai
February 7, 2022Mysuru, Feb. 7- Chinnu Bai (94), a freedom fighter and a resident of Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, passed away in city. She leaves behind son Dr. Sainath, a physician at PKTB Sanatorium, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam this morning.
N. Neelakanta
February 7, 2022N. Neelakanta (51), President of Kannada Samithi and a resident of Ittigegud, passed away yesterday night following a heart attack. He leaves behind his mother Puttamma, wife Roopa, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill this afternoon, according to family sources.
No Sound & Light Show at Palace today
February 7, 2022The Sound & Light Show at Mysore Palace, which is held between 7 pm and 8 pm every day, stands cancelled today (Feb. 7) following the demise of the legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar. However, Palace will remain open for visitors between 10 am and 5.30 pm. As two-day National mourning was announced following the singer’s…
Release of Special Postal Covers
February 7, 2022Nanjangud Head Post Office will release Special Postal Covers on Nanjangud Rasabale, Chamarajanagar Arishina and Nugu Jalashaya on Feb. 8 at 11 am at the main Post Office. Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad will be the chief guest, Nanjangud MLA B. Harshavardhan, Post Master General, South Karnataka Region, Bengaluru D.S.V.R. Murthy and others will be…
Kannada exams
February 7, 2022Kannada Sahitya Parishat will conduct 2021-22 Pravesha, Kaava, Jaana and Rathna Kannada examinations from Feb. 18 to 20 in 19 centres across the State. Admission tickets have been dispatched to candidates through post. If not received on or before Feb. 10, 2022, such candidates can contact the Secretary, Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Chamarajpet, Bengaluru-18. For details,…
Art & Crafts Mela till Feb. 13
February 7, 2022Indian Artisan Bazaar Arts and Craft Mela, a 10-day exhibition is showcasing ethnic and contemporary arts and crafts, clothing and handloom sarees from artisans across India. The exhibition will be on till Feb. 13 between 11am and 7pm on Karnataka Chitrakala Parishat premises in Bengaluru.
Calling housing beneficiaries
February 7, 2022Karnataka Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation has invited applications from eligible beneficiaries belonging to ST, nomadic, semi-nomadic, victims of harassment, former devadasis, inter-caste married couples, widows, fishermen who are homeless to provide houses. Candidates, aged above 18 years, belonging to ST community-nomadic and a resident of Karnataka for a minimum of 15 years are…
Artists’ tribute to Lata
February 7, 2022Tributes pour in from across the globe following the demise of Lata Mangeshkar yesterday. While Mysuru-based artist L. Yogananda (above) used nine tissue papers to draw the late singer’s portrait and offer his last respects, another artist from Mysuru and currently a resident of Bengaluru, Badal Nanjundaswamy, paid tribute by drawing Lata’s portrait on M-sand.
Woman, four children murdered at KRS village
February 6, 2022Killing occurs when family was fast asleep; Neighbours, relatives shell-shocked Srirangapatna: The quiet neighbourhood of Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) village, a few kilometres from Mysuru, woke up this morning to the gruesome murder of five of a family. A woman and four children were hacked to death inside their house on Bazaar Lane and preliminary…
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