Mysore/Mysuru: Depressed over Bank officials denying loan citing technical reason, a sugarcane grower attempted suicide by consuming poison in the Bank. The incident took place at Antharasanthe hobli in H.D. Kote taluk on Monday and the farmer, who attempted suicide, is 70-year-old Ningegowda, a resident of Hosaholalu village in Antharasanthe hobli. Ningegowda, under the leadership…
Sathrang: Painting competition marks Children’s Day
November 22, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Sathrang- 2022, an inter-school painting contest organised by Nakhsha Group and supported by ARC Wheeler Cleaner Pvt. Ltd., provided a platform to over 1,100 students from various schools to paint their dream home along with their parents at an event held at St. Thomas School in Vishweshwaranagar recently. Nearly 50 educational institutions sent the…
Karnataka Kalashree Vidwan V. Nanjundaswamy to chair 27th JSS Music Conference
November 22, 2022JSS Sangeetha Sabha Trust to confer ‘Sangeetha Vidyanidhi’ title on the Mysuru-based musicologist Mysore/Mysuru: The JSS Sangeetha Sabha Trust, Mysuru, has unanimously elected Vid. V. Nanjundaswamy, the well-known Musicologist of Mysuru as the President of 27th National-level Music Conference to be held from Dec. 2 to 6 at Navajyothi auditorium, JSS Women’s College, Saraswathipuram. Vid….
Veteran writer Dr. CPK calls for more research on Ganga rulers
November 22, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that it was the Ganga rulers who laid the foundation for Kannada literature, veteran writer Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK) said that Raja Durvineetha was the first poet of Kannada. He was speaking after releasing the English edition of MMC&RI faculty Dr. B.N. Raveesh’s work titled ‘Samrat Sripurusha’ at a programme organised by Sripurusha…
Mahamastakabhisheka at Gommatagiri on Nov.27
November 22, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The 73rd Mahamastakabhisheka of Gommateshwara statue at Gommatagiri shrine near Bettadur in Bilikere hobli of Hunsur taluk, will take place on Nov. 27. Announcing this at a press meet here recently, Gommatagiri Kshetra Seva Samithi President Dr. M.V. Shanthakumar said Gommateshwara statue near Bettadur is the most grand one after Bahubali at Shravanabelagola. The…
Forging & transferring Rs. 40.54 lakh: School Administrative Officer lodges complaint against 11 persons
November 22, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging that people of a Bengaluru firm, who had taken charge of Dr. M. Dejamma Mahaveer School maintenance, had forged the signature of the School Secretary and transferred Rs. 40.45 lakh to another Bank account, the School Administrative Officer has lodged a complaint against 11 persons at V.V. Puram Police Station. School Administrative Officer…
One arrested for stealing gold jewellery kept in car
November 22, 2022163 grams gold worth Rs. 7 lakh recovered Mysore/Mysuru: Nazarbad Police, on Nov. 19, have arrested a notorious thief, who had stolen a vanity bag containing gold jewellery kept in a car, which was parked in front of the Income Tax Office in city and have recovered 163 grams gold ornaments worth Rs. 7 lakh…
Balashri Award conferred
November 22, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: City’s Wushu Champion Pranathi Giridhar was conferred with ‘Balashri’ Award-2022’ by Mysuru Sahitya mattu Samskrutika Pratishtana at a function organised as part of Pratishtana’s 15th year anniversary, Kannada Rajyotsava and Children’s Day celebrations at Veene Seshanna Bhavan in Kuvempunagar on Sunday. Pratishtana President M.B. Santosh, Cultural Committee President N.C. Mamatha, General Secretary B. Shobha,…
Chosen as President of Children’s Kannada Sahitya Sammelana
November 22, 2022Hunsur: Tanuja of Talent PU College in the town has been selected as the President of the District-level Children’s Kannada Sahitya Sammelana. Kuvempu Children’s Kannada Sahitya Parishat and Talent Educational Institutions have jointly organised the District-level Children’s Kannada Sahitya Sammelana at the Talent Institute premises on Nov. 24 and 25 for which Tanuja has been…
Akhila Karnataka Lekhakara Mattu Prakashakara Sangha formed
November 22, 2022City Publisher D.N. Lokappa appointed as first President of the Association Mysore/Mysuru: City Publisher D.N. Lokappa has been appointed as the first President of Akhila Karnataka Lekhakara Mattu Prakashakara Sangha (All Karnataka Writers and Publishers Association), which will come into existence on Nov.25. The other office-bearers are: MLC A.H. Vishwanath – Hon. President, Nataraj Chowdhury…
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