Using of all types of plastic articles to be banned at Muzrai Temples in two months Bengaluru: Come August 15, all types of plastic items including plastic water bottles will be banned at temples coming under the jurisdiction of Muzrai Department in Karnataka, said Transport and Muzrai Minister R. Ramalinga Reddy here yesterday. He was…
‘Cinema, theatre resilient in AI age’
June 10, 2025‘Harishchandra’ documentary director and actors felicitated Mysuru: Despite the rapid rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), cinema and theatre continue to thrive, proving their enduring relevance and human touch, said Rangayana Director Satish Tiptur. He was speaking at a felicitation programme held at Sriranga auditorium in Rangayana premises on Sunday, organised to celebrate the documentary ‘Harishchandra,’…
Farmer goes missing under mysterious circumstances
June 10, 2025Mysuru: A 43-year-old farmer has gone missing under mysterious circumstances and his purse, slippers, cap and shirt have been found on the Kapila River Bridge at Chakkur village in Saragur taluk. The missing farmer is H.S. Sohan Kumar, a resident of Hunugalli village in Saragur. Sohan left his house on May 30 at about 9 pm…
House burgled: Valuables worth Rs. 21.18 lakh stolen
June 10, 2025Mysuru: Burglars, who broke into a house in daylight, have decamped with gold, silver and cash, worth lakhs of rupees from the house. The burglary took place at the house of Javaregowda in Vajamangala. A resident of Kokkare Hundi village in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya, Javaregowda had constructed a house on Survey No. 378 in…
Seven people run over by trains in two months
June 10, 2025Mysuru: Seven persons have died after being run over by trains in the last two months. While a 45-year-old man was run over by a train on Apr. 11 between Byadarahalli and Yaliyur Railway Stations, a body of a 55-year-old man, who was run over by a train, was found near Akkihebbal Railway track on…
Four selected for ‘Jeevanmukhi award’
June 10, 2025Mysuru: Four distinguished individuals have been selected for this year’s Jeevanmukhi Award, jointly presented by the Bengaluru-based Akhila Karnataka Kuvempu Samskrutika Vedike and ‘Jeevanmukhi’ Kannada fortnightly. The awardees are: Justice Shivaraj V. Patil, former Supreme Court Judge, Dr. M.V. Venkatesh, Commissioner, Department of Religious Endowments and Muzrai, H.K. Ramu, former President, Karnataka State Government Employees’…
Five unidentified persons including a woman found dead
June 10, 2025Mysuru: Five unidentified persons including a woman were found dead in separate incidents and cases have been registered at Devaraja and Railway Police Stations in city. In the first incident, an unidentified man, aged between 40 and 45 years was found dead at the bus stop near Mysore Palace Varaha Gate on May 27. The…
Education Loans or Education Plans: What to Choose and When
June 10, 2025Some decisions feel far away until they’re suddenly right in front of you, like planning for your child’s college fees. One day, you’re packing lunch for school, and the next, you’re calculating tuition fees in lakhs. At that point, the real question isn’t just how to pay—it’s when to start thinking about it. Should you…
Reflecting on the way Jewish people earn and spend
June 10, 2025I strongly feel that Google and the miracle of digital technology, WhatsApp, are greatly contributing to educate people and widen their knowledge on every subject under the sun. Talk of self-education? These are the two no-cost, all-time tools. A doctor friend of mine was so annoyed with his lady patient who began to spew her…
One Hundred Not Out …Still Batt(L)ing
June 10, 2025By U.B. Acharya In athletics, particularly in running speed that counts, in high jump and pole vault it is the height and in shot put and javelin throw, distance is the criteria for records. Again, in swimming it is the speed that counts. In tennis, there could be several records that can be achieved and…















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