Mysuru: A State-level farmers’ convention will be held on Dec. 23 at KSOU Convocation Hall in Mysuru to discuss various problems being faced by the farming community and to demand for their early resolution, said Karnataka State Sugarcane Growers President Kurbur Shanthakumar. Speaking to mediapersons at PWD Guest House in Nazarbad, he said that the…
11-day Flower Show at Mysore Palace from Dec. 21
December 16, 2024Mysuru: The annual Flower Show will be held at the iconic Mysore Palace from Dec. 21 to Dec. 31, 2024, offering visitors an exquisite experience of nature’s artistry. Organised by the Mysore Palace Board, this annual event — tenth this year — will feature a dazzling array of flowers, innovative floral models and cultural highlights….
Anil Kumble visits Palace with family
December 16, 2024Mysuru: Former International Cricketer Anil Kumble visited Mysore Palace this morning along with his wife Chethana Ramatheertha and daughters Aaruni Kumble and Svasti Kumble. The Kumble family was accorded a traditional welcome by Palace Board Deputy Director T.S. Subramanya, who also made arrangements for them to take a complete tour of the Palace. The family…
Tabla Maestro Zakir Hussain passes away
December 16, 2024New Delhi: Renowned Tabla Maestro Zakir Hussain passed away at a hospital in San Francisco, USA, on Monday. He was 73. The family, in a statement, said Zakir Hussain died from Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) complications. The Tabla Maestro, who had been hospitalised for the past two weeks, was being treated at the Intensive Care…
Twist to Rs. 150 crore allegation against B.Y. Vijayendra: Siddaramaiah’s statement is false, says Anwar Manippady
December 16, 2024‘Not BJP but Congress leaders offered money to stay silent on Waqf Board land encroachments’ Mangaluru: A day after Chief Minister Siddaramaiah alleged that State BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra offered Rs. 150 crore to Anwar Manippady, the then Chairman of the Karnataka State Minorities Commission, to remain silent on the encroachment of Waqf Board properties,…
Vijayendra rebuffs CM’s Waqf land bribe allegations
December 16, 2024Asks CM to hand over MUDA and Valmiki Corpn. multi-crore scams to CBI Belagavi: Taking on the Congress Government for accusing him of offering Rs. 150 crore to the then Karnataka State Minorities Development Corporation Chairman Anwar Manippady, who is also a BJP leader, for remaining silent on Waqf Board land encroachments, State BJP President…
Grand Hanumanthotsava procession held in Hunsur
December 16, 2024Hunsur: The 30th Hanumanthotsava, organised by the Hanumanthotsava Committee and Anjanadri Trust, was celebrated with immense enthusiasm and the cheers of thousands of devotees yesterday in Hunsur. The festivities began at 11 am at Ranganatha Layout, where MLA G.D. Harish Gowda, former MLA H.P. Manjunath, former MP Pratap Simha, A.C. Vijayakumar, Srirama Sene State President…
Celebrations at Srirangapatna concludes with Sankirthan Yatra
December 16, 2024Srirangapatna: Thousands of ‘Hanuman Maaladhaaris’ participated in a grand Sankirthan Yatra yesterday as part of Hanuman Jayanthi celebrations at Srirangapatna, showcasing devotion and enthusiasm across the town. The event commenced at the Anjaneya Swamy Temple, located on the banks of the River Cauvery on the town’s outskirts. Hindu leader Manohar Mathad performed a special puja…
Waqf Board Property Row: Why should Vijayendra offer bribe to ‘protect’ Congress netas?
December 16, 2024It is a farce: Ex-MLC Madhusudan Mysuru: Amid the latest tussle among Congress and Opposition BJP-JD(S) about State BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra allegedly offering Rs. 150 crore bribe to silence the then Chairman of Karnataka State Minorities Commission Anwar Manippady, who had accused several of the leaders to have grabbed Karnataka State Waqf Board’s properties,…
MCC Pourakarmikas to be regularised in stages: Minister
December 16, 2024Mysuru: Urban Development Minister Byrathi Suresh (B.S. Suresh) said that there were 1,366 non-regular Pourakarmikas working in Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) for the past 10 years. Replying to a question by Chamaraja MLA K. Harishgowda during Question Hour at the ongoing Winter Session of the State Legislature at Suvarna Vidhana Soudha (SVS) in Belagavi on…
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