Ponnampet: While others of his ilk engage in political activities, attend ceremonies and boast about the achievements of the Congress Government, A.S. Ponnanna, the Congress Legislator representing Virajpet in Kodagu district, is fostering a connection with his Constituency by involving himself in paddy cultivation. Just yesterday, he arrived at a field in Nallur village near…
Geeth Sangam’s Swaradhaara enthrals audience with old Kannada, Hindi melodies
August 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The audience at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium in city yesterday was enthralled with the melodies of yesteryears Kannada and Hindi films, sung by a team of professional and upcoming singers ‘Swaradhaara’ presented by Kavitha Kamath’s ‘Geeth Sangam.’ Singers Kavitha Kamath, Nithyananda Kamath, Sadhashiv Shenoy, Hedatale Narayan, Dr. K.A.K. Surendran, Jayalakshmi Naidu, B.S. Kumaraswamy, M.S. Sharadamba,…
Uniform Civil Code will do justice for deprived lot: Retd. HC Judge
August 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Retired High Court Judge Justice N. Kumar asserted that the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), already embedded in the Constitution, holds the potential to deliver justice to those who have suffered injustice. He criticised the spread of baseless rumours that implementing the UCC would lead to violence, asserting that such claims are unfounded and misguided….
Craze for reels, woman ‘killed’ by hubby
August 13, 2023Mandya: A woman’s fad for shooting video reels on cell phone has cost her life, with her suspecting husband allegedly doing her to death at Koppalu village in the district recently. The incident came to light after her body was found in Cauvery River. Pooja (26), wife of Srinath, and daughter of Doreswamy of Koppalu…
Ailing Subramani dies at Mathigodu Elephant Camp
August 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Subramani, the 50-year-old elephant, which was being trained in a kraal at Mathigodu Elephant Camp in Anechowkur Wildlife Division has died of illness. On July 20, Subramani was brought out of the kraal and was being trained. He took ill and slept on Aug. 11. Though he was provided treatment, Subramani did not get…
Gruhashobhe Monsoon Shopping Fest at Exhibition Grounds till Aug. 27
August 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Former MLA M.K. Somashekar, Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) CEO Rajesh G. Gowda and ‘Miss Karnataka 2023’ Tanishka Murthy inaugurated Gruhashobe Monsoon Shopping Festival at Dasara Exhibition Grounds on Aug. 11 in the presence of Simon Exhibitors Director Nagachandra and others. Exhibition is a heaven for people who are on the lookout for bargains in…
108 Doctors, Medical Officers transferred
August 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has transferred as many as 108 Doctors and Medical Officers across the State who are presently working under Health and Family Welfare Department. Those transferred include senior officials of the Department including four Deputy Directors, 8 specialists and 96 Medical Officers. Dr. V. Santhosh, who was working as a Psychologist at…
Ambergris smuggling: Two arrested in Kollegal
August 13, 2023Kollegal: CID Forest Mobile Squad personnel have arrested two persons on charges of smuggling ambergris (whale vomit) and have seized 3.100 kg ambergris, Maruti Alto car, two mobile phones and Rs. 5,470 cash from the accused. Those arrested are 49-year-old Anand Devadiga and 49-year-old Babu Appanna Naika of Shiraali village in Bhatkal taluk of Karwar…
Focus to solve cases through Lok Adalat: CJ Prasanna Varale
August 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court Justice Prasanna B. Varale has given a call to the advocates to give preference for speedy disposal of cases through Lok Adalat. Justice Varale observed that “Advocates should initiate for solving the cases through mutual agreement between the plaintiffs. With this the pressure on legal system will be…
24th Shravana Yuva Sangeethotsava
August 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Shruthimanjari Foundation and Rotary Club of Mysore West have jointly organised a three-day 24th Shravana Yuva Sangeethotsava at Rotary West Auditorium in Saraswathipuram here from Aug. 18 to 20 in the evening. On Aug. 18, Rotary Club of Mysore West President Rtn. G.K. Sudheendra will inaugurate the event at 5.45 pm. Vidu. Madhuri Kaushik…
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