Nanjangud: Condemning the bid to prevent the practice of Andhakasurana Vadhe organised by Srikanteshwara Swamy temple in Nanjangud recently by allegedly throwing enjalu neeru (used water), the temple devotees and like-minded people have voluntarily decided to observe bandh in the town tomorrow (Jan. 4) from 6 am to 5 pm. Yuva Brigade leader Girish told…
200 such outlets to be opened across State, says MSIL MD Manoj Kumar Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government has opened a premium liquor boutique at Basaveshwara Nagar on West of Chord Road in Bengaluru on par with high-end private outlets. This is an upgraded version of the existing State-owned Mysore Sales International Limited (MSIL) outlets. The…
Mysore/Mysuru: At the State-level light music competition jointly organised by Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) and Kuvempu Research and Extension Centre to commemorate the birth anniversary of Jnanpith awardee Kuvempu, more than 30 singers participated and rendered songs penned by the great litterateur. The competitions were held at Kaveri auditorium of KSOU in Mukthagangothri campus…
Court postpones hearing to Jan. 5 Mysore/Mysuru: The Patiala House Court has postponed the hearing of the application by Delhi Police to conduct polygraph test on all the six accused in the Dec. 13 Parliament security breach case to Jan. 5. A polygraph test, commonly known as a lie detector test, is a procedure in…
Mysore/Mysuru: The New Year-2024 calendar and diary of Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) was released at Patrakarthara Bhavan in the city this morning by Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD). Speaking on the occasion, GTD, who was the chief guest, said “Chief Minister Siddaramaiah should lay further emphasis on developing tourism in Mysuru district. Hailing from…
Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly condemning the arrest of pro-Hindu activist (Kar Sevak) Srikanth Poojari in Hubballi by reopening a 31-year-old case related to Ram Mandir agitation, city BJP workers led by KR MLA T.S. Srivatsa, staged a protest at Gandhi Square here this morning. Holding placards and shouting slogans against the State Government, the protesters alleged that…
Bengaluru: Higher Education Minister Dr. M.C. Sudhakar said “The guest lecturers of Government First Grade Colleges have been given a deadline till Jan.6 to drop their protest and return to duty, as the Government is committed to address their demands with permanent solutions.” Speaking to media persons, Dr. Sudhakar said “It is not possible to…
Mysore/Mysuru: V. Anbukumar, Managing Director of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has declared the year 2024 as ‘Passenger-Friendly Year,’ effective from Jan. 1, 2024. Under this initiative, compensation given for dependants of passengers who die in accident has been hiked from Rs. 3 lakh to Rs. 10 lakh. A total of 2,000 new buses…
Mysore/Mysuru: “Rashtrakavi Kuvempu, who is regarded as the emperor of modern Kannada literature, excelled in all forms of literature and became famous,” opined scholar Prof. N.S. Taranath. He was speaking at a function organised at Prasaranga, University of Mysore (UoM), to commemorate the birth anniversary of doyen of Kannada literature. “Kannada is all-pervasive in Kuvempu’s…
Mysore/Mysuru: Additional SP Dr. B.N. Nandini said that everyone should follow the life and literature of Rashtrakavi Kuvempu. She was speaking after inaugurating Kuvempu Jayanti celebrations organised by University of Mysore (UoM) Vishwa Manava Employees Forum at the University Evening College premises here recently. Stressing on the need for educating the younger generation on Kuvempu’s…
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