Mysore/Mysuru: City’s senior writer Dr. Priti Shubhachandra has been selected for the Chavundaraya Endowment Award-2023 of Kannada Sahitya Parishat. The award, instituted by Charukeerthi Bhattaraka Swamiji of Shravanabelagola in the Parishat, is given to a writer of essay, research work, critique, novel, play, story written in modern Kannada based on ancient Jain literature or editor…
Female Foeticide Case: One more accused nabbed, total arrests reach nine
May 13, 2024Mandya: Mandya Police, who are investigating into the female foeticide case reported in Pandavapura recently, have made yet another arrest. The Police arrested Shruthi (32), a resident of Ganigara Beedhi in K.R. Pet. According to Police, Shruthi worked at the private clinic of late Dr. Manjunath, who was one of the accused in the female…
‘Do not restrict children from watching cartoons’
May 13, 2024Dr. Rajappa Dalavayi delivers valedictory address at Rangantaranga children’s summer camp Mysore/Mysuru: Parents must not restrict children from watching cartoons at home, said writer Dr. Rajappa Dalavayi, here on Friday. Delivering the valedictory address of the summer camp organised by Rangantaranga Theatre Group at Kirurangamandira in Kalamandira premises, he said that cartoons could be a…
‘Chaitra’ edition of Champaka Rashtreeya Kalaa Utsava
May 13, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The 12th event — ‘Chaitra’ edition — of Champaka Rashtreeya Kalaa Utsava, organised under the aegis of Champaka Educational and Cultural Trust, Mysuru, was held on May 4 at Champaka Academy premises in Ramakrishnanagar, with Bharatanatyam performances from accomplished artistes from Mysuru and Puttur. The evening started with a Bharatanatyam featuring disciples of Guru…
Journalist Ramesh Uthappa’s four books on nature released
May 13, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Senior journalist Vishweshwar Bhat emphasised the significance of wildlife in parallel to the political discourse, highlighting that just as the statements of the Chief Minister hold weight for newspapers, the sounds of nature are equally crucial. His remarks came during the release of four works by journalist Ithichanda Ramesh Uthappa: “Kaadu Helida Kathe,” “Haavu,…
Road humps sans white stripes in Hebbal 1st Stage
May 13, 2024Sir, A few months ago, news emerged concerning the loss of lives due to accidents caused by improperly laid road humps and the absence of white paint markings or caution signs. Several such humps on the road from Shivananda School gate to Shreyas Medical Store in Hebbal 1st Stage lack any form of caution marking….
Winners of Best Data Centre Implementation Award
May 13, 2024Sri Kanyakaparameswari Co-operative Bank Ltd., Mysuru, was conferred Best Data Centre Implementation Award at the 8th All India Urban Bank Summit 2024, Pune, organised by the National Federation of Urban Co-operative Banks and Credit Societies Limited (NAFCUB). The Award was received by Bank President H.M. Sandeep, BOM Chairman E. Dilip Kumar, Director S.R. Sunil, Professional…
Ameer Baig
May 13, 2024Ameer Baig (64), a resident of Rajivnagar 3rd Stage, passed away here early this morning. He is survived by his wife, a son, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. He was to leave for Haj pilgrimage on May 21. Namaz-e-Janaza will take place today, following which Asar will be held at Masjid-e-Tipu,…
Lakshmidevamma
May 13, 2024Lakshmidevamma (85), wife of late Narayanaswamy and a resident of Saraswathipuram, passed away here yesterday. She leaves behind her daughter Asha, son Srinivas and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at K.G. Koppal burial grounds today.
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