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…
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….
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…
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….
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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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