Bengaluru: Congress MLA and Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board (KUWSB) Chairman Vinay Kulkarni was handed over to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) custody after he surrendered before the Special Court for Elected Representatives, here yesterday. The Supreme Court had cancelled bail granted to Vinay in the 2016 Yogesh Gowda Murder Case following which…
Mysuru: H.B. Shivaswamy, a retired Additional Superintendent of Police (Addl. SP) and a resident of Netajinagar in the city, passed away here yesterday. Last rites were performed at his native village Halavara in T. Narasipur taluk this afternoon, according to family sources. Shivaswamy joined the Police Department as a PSI in 1961 and served at…
Srirangapatna: Strongly opposing the State Government’s move to conduct a ‘Cauvery Aarti’ on the lines of the ‘Ganga Aarti’ at Varanasi and to establish an Amusement Park at the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Reservoir, several organisations staged a massive demonstration near the KRS Dam in Srirangapatna taluk recently. Addressing the protesters, farmer leader Sunanda Jayaram…
Mandya, June 14 (MR&DM)- Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has reiterated his opposition to the proposed Amusement Park at Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Srirangapatna taluk, even as he expressed support for the ‘Cauvery Aarti’ initiative at the site. Addressing a press conference at the BJP office in Mandya on Thursday, Yaduveer stated…
Mysuru: “There is no money to repair roads in Karnataka. Individual legislators are begging for just Rs. 1 crore in grants per Assembly constituency to repair roads. In such dire financial circumstances caused by the Congress Government’s reckless fiscal mismanagement, splurging Rs. 92 crore on the ‘Cauvery Aarti’ is completely unnecessary,” asserted Krishnaraja MLA T.S. Srivatsa….
Mysuru: The Annual Feast of St. Anthony Church was held with religious fervour at Dornahalli in K.R. Nagar taluk, Mysuru, yesterday. The celebrations were held under the guidance of Dornahalli Church Priest David Sagayaraj and Administrator Praveen Pedru. The annual festivities began on June 5 and various rituals were held yesterday. Special prayers and rituals…
Mysuru: NPS International School, Mysore, in collaboration with SPIC MACAY, hosted its first-ever Sanskriti Sangam, an initiative aimed at celebrating India’s vibrant cultural heritage on June 13. The inaugural edition was a grand tribute to Karnataka’s traditional performing arts, with a captivating Yakshagana performance titled ‘Seetha Apaharana’ presented by Keremane Shivananda Hegde and his talented…
Mysuru: Vidushi Supreetha Sachidananda will present her Arangetram tomorrow (June 15) at Kalamandira in city from 10 am onwards. She is groomed by Guru Vidushi Varija Nalige of Nandana Performing Arts Centre Trust. Supreetha has completed Bharatanatyam Vidwat exams with high grades. Her notable performances include: Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi, Indradhwaja Festival by Brahmavidya…
Mysuru: The much-anticipated Mysuru Film City project near Immavu in Nanjangud taluk has hit a roadblock due to land acquisition-related disputes, prompting the District Administration to step in with corrective measures. District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa confirmed that land identification and acquisition have been completed, and initial construction work has begun. The Karnataka Industrial Areas…
Recent events underscore how language is becoming a flashpoint. From pro-Kannada protests over shop signage to actor Kamal Haasan’s factually incorrect claim that “Kannada was born from Tamil,” linguistic tensions are simmering. Imagine the uproar if a Kannada actor went to Tamil Nadu and claimed the reverse. A riot would not be far-fetched. Language isn’t…
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