Mysore/Mysuru: With Congress candidate and former MLC Marithibbegowda filing his nomination yesterday for the ensuing Legislative Council Polls from the South Teachers Constituency, seeking election for the 5th time, JD(S) leader K. Vivekananda, the BJP-JD(S) coalition candidate is all set to submit his nomination papers to Regional Commissioner Dr. G.C. Prakash, who is also the…
Incense sticks manufacturing unit gutted
May 15, 2024Nanjangud: An incense sticks manufacturing unit, located behind Urdu School on Bazar Street was completely gutted in an accidental fire yesterday morning. The manufacturing unit belonged to Rafiq, a resident of the town and machineries used for manufacturing incense sticks, raw materials and other items have been gutted in the fire. The fire also spread…
Srikanteshwara Temple records Rs.1.72 crore hundi collection
May 15, 2024Nanjangud: The famed Srikanteshwara Temple at Nanjangud has recorded a hundi collection of Rs.1.72 crore. The counting of all the 35 hundis of the temple was taken up on Tuesday at the Temple’s Dasoha Bhavan, during which Rs.1,72,85,296 cash, 92 grams of gold jewellery, 3.5 kg silver articles and 33 foreign currencies were found. More…
28 percent GST: Turf Authorities of India to move Apex Court
May 15, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Following the decision of Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council to impose 28 percent GST on full value of bets placed in horse racing, a decision has been made to file a writ petition at the Supreme Court (SC). The decision was taken during a meeting chaired by K.M. Chandre Gowda, the Chairman of…
Mysuru Dance Guru and his daughters honoured by Indonesian Government
May 15, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Kalashree Dr. K. Kumar was honoured with ‘Maha Baali’ and ‘Sri Kesari Varmadewa’ International Awards on Apr. 28 and 29 in Bali, Indonesia. These Awards were presented during the 9th International Nrityaanjali and the 6th International Arts and Literature Conference, organised by Sangamam Global Academy, Indian Council for Cultural Relations and Universitas Hindu…
‘Playing with mud, colours enhances creativity among children’
May 15, 2024Senior theatre artiste Indira Nair delivers talk at valedictory of ‘ART intro’ summer camp Mysore/Mysuru: “Children being allowed to play with mud and colours will help in enhancing their creativity,” said senior theatre artiste Indira Nair. Speaking at the valedictory of ‘ART intro’ summer camp, jointly organised by Indian Institute of Educational Theatre, Varna Collective…
Bharatanatyam at Ganabharathi
May 15, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Ganabharathi, Mysuru, has organised the following Bharatanatyam recitals at Veene Seshanna Bhavana on Adichunchanagiri Road in Kuvempunagar here on May 17. 6 pm: Students of Vidu. Prasannalakshmi; 7.15 pm: Students of Vidu. Dr. Malini Ravishankar. Vidushi Prasannalakahmi teaches hundreds of students from last 25 years at her dance school ‘Sri Nrutya Niketana,’ Mysuru. Her…
Laptop, mobile phone worth Rs. 2 lakh stolen from house
May 15, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Thieves have decamped with a laptop and a mobile phone worth Rs. 2 lakh from a house in Hebbal. The inmates of the house had kept the door open due to heat and were sleeping when the theft took place. Shaik Abubakar, Taarak and Chandrashekar, employees of a private company, were residing at a…
Youth ends life
May 15, 2024Nanjangud: A 17-year-old boy, said to be depressed, committed suicide by falling under a moving train near the Railway Underpass, close to Basavanapura in the taluk yesterday morning. The deceased youth is Karan, son of Head Constable Shivakumar and teacher Nandini couple and a resident of Channakeshava Layout in the town. Deceased Karan was pursuing…
City Court sentences accused to 4 years jail
May 15, 2024Cheating and assault of woman Mysore/Mysuru: City’s First Additional CJM Court has sentenced a man to four years besides imposing a fine of Rs. 33,000, after he was found guilty of cheating a woman and assaulting her for questioning him. The man, who was sentenced, is Mahesh, a resident of Tilaknagar. Mahesh, had got the…











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