Month: January, 2024

Maj. Gen. C.K. Karumbaya: A profile
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Maj. Gen. C.K. Karumbaya: A profile

January 4, 2024

Major General Codanda K. Karumbaya, Sena Medal, who passed away in Mysuru this morning, was born on Dec. 3, 1936, at Madikeri in the erstwhile Coorg State in which his late father Dr. C.B. Kariappa was the Chief Health Officer. He was a cousin of Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa, OBE, who was the first C-in-C…

Restoration of heritage Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion
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Restoration of heritage Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion

January 4, 2024

Mysore University alumnus pledges Rs. 30 crore; MoU signed Funds from Mumbai-based Harish and Bina Shah Foundation; Execution by UK-based Deccan Heritage Foundation Mysore/Mysuru: The Jayalakshmi Vilas Mansion at Manasagangothri campus in city got a fresh fund push with a commitment of Rs. 30 crore to restore the former royal abode to its original glory….

‘Naatyaranga’ Theatre Fest to feature plays of Ninasam Tirugata
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‘Naatyaranga’ Theatre Fest to feature plays of Ninasam Tirugata

January 4, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Natyaalekha Rangasamuha, Mysuru and Rangavalli, Mysuru, have jointly organised ‘Naatyaranga’ Theatre Festival of Ninasam Tirugata (wandering theatre troupe) plays at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira in city on Jan. 5 and 6 at 7 pm. On Jan. 5 at 6.30 pm, the Theatre Festival will be inaugurated by Rangayana senior artiste Krishnakumar Narnakaje. Retired VC…

City event anchor arrested for husband’s murder in Bidar
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City event anchor arrested for husband’s murder in Bidar

January 4, 2024

Crime occurred over extra-marital affair; Paramour, three ‘supari’ killers also held, says Bidar SP  Mysuru/Bidar: The Bidar Police have cracked the murder of a young and progressive farmer from Mysuru and have arrested his wife, her paramour and three ‘supari’ killers.  The incident occurred in the outskirts of Aliamber village on the night of Nov….

Yuvaraja’s College clerk attempts suicide alleging harassment
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Yuvaraja’s College clerk attempts suicide alleging harassment

January 4, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: A clerk serving in Yuvaraja’s College, a constituent college of University of Mysore (UoM), attempted to commit suicide by consuming excessive sleeping pills yesterday. Before taking the drastic step, the clerk accused the College Principal of harassment. The clerk, 38-year-old J. Shivakumar, a resident of T.K. Layout, is a cash clerk at the College…

PM Modi to hold video conference with tribal communities on Jan. 15
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PM Modi to hold video conference with tribal communities on Jan. 15

January 4, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: As part of PM-NYAY(Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyay Maha Abhiyan), Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a video conference with tribal community representatives from 18 States including Karnataka and 1 Union Territory on Jan. 15, according to city’s Karnataka State Tribal Research Institute (KSTRI) Director Dr. L. Srinivas. Speaking to presspersons, Dr. Srinivas said…

Farooqia PU College celebrates Chandrayaan-3’s success
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Farooqia PU College celebrates Chandrayaan-3’s success

January 4, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Farooqia PU College marked the success of Chandrayaan-3 at a celebration during its 42nd Annual Day. The event featured Kamran Ahmed, a scientist and engineer from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Bengaluru and a resident of Mysuru. Kamran Ahmed played a key role in the Chandrayaan-3 mission. He presented glimpses of the mission…

3-day mega ‘Bhava Parishad’ Conference from Jan. 5
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3-day mega ‘Bhava Parishad’ Conference from Jan. 5

January 4, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: A three-day mega ‘Bhava Parishad’ Conference has been organised at Jayamma Govindegowda Kalyana Mantapa, Kuvempunagar in city from Jan. 5 to 7 under the aegis of Ramakrishna Vivekananda Bhavaprachara Parishad, Karnataka. Hundreds of Swamijis in the order of Sri Ramakrishna Ashram, Ramakrishna Vivekananda Bhavaprachara Parishad and Matajis from across the country will be taking…

Ajjinikanda K. Poovamma passes away at 103
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Ajjinikanda K. Poovamma passes away at 103

January 4, 2024

Virajpet: Ajjinikanda Poovamma (Mukkatira – Kadagadal), wife of late Kuttappa and a resident of Badaga Banangala, Maldare village, Virajpet taluk, passed away this morning at her residence. She was 103. She leaves behind two daughters, grand-children, great-grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Her three sons have pre-deceased her. Last rites were held at…

Veena Concert at Ganabharathi
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Veena Concert at Ganabharathi

January 4, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Ganabharathi has organised Karnatak Classical Veena Concert by Vid. Ashwin Anand at Veene Seshanna Bhavana in Kuvempunagar tomorrow at 6 pm. He will be accompanied by Vidu. Ranjani Venkatesh Siddanthi on mridanga and Vid. Srinidhi Koundinta on ghata. Profile: Vid. Ashwin Anand, a Bengaluru-based musician, presently lives in Toronto. He was initially trained under…

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