Mysore/Mysuru: The following were presented District Kannada Rajyotsava Award at the Rajyotsava celebrations organised by Mysuru District Administration at Oval Grounds in city yesterday: Literature: Dr. C. Basavaraju, Assistant Editor, Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies, Manasagangothri; Manasa, former President, Mysuru District Kannada Sahitya Parishat. Education: Dr. D.S. Guru, Professor, DoS in Computer Science, Manasagangothri; R.H….
Governor presents Music Varsity’s Hon. Doctorate to Sri Ganapathy Swamiji
November 2, 2023Bengaluru: Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji of Avadhoota Datta Peetha, Mysuru, was conferred the Honorary Doctorate degree of Mysuru-based Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hanagal Music and Performing Arts University at a simple ceremony held at Raj Bhavan in Bengaluru on Tuesday evening. The Swamiji could not attend the 6th Convocation of the Music Varsity in city…
Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Award Conferred
November 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 15 personalities and two organisations were conferred the prestigious Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Award by District In-charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa during the Kannada Rajyotsava programme organised by the District Administration at University Oval Grounds here on Nov. 1. The award carries a memento and a citation. Those who were conferred the…
Organ donation saves four lives
November 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Forty-year-old K.K. Rajesh, hailing from Akki Hebbal Hobli in K.R. Pet Taluk, was brought to Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, on Oct.25 after his bike met with accident with another bike at 3rd Cross, 3rd Main Road, near LIC, Sharadadevinagar in city. Rajesh was kept on life support for two days while he was in…
AGM of Pombolak Kodava Koota
November 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The first Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) and get-together of Pombolak Kodava Koota, Mysuru was held at Kodava Samaja premises in Vijayanagar here recently. Koota President Mundottira Jaya Chengappa presided. Theetharamada Dr. Devaki rendered the invocation. Vice-President Thathira Bheemaiah condoled the death of Koota members in the past one year. Koota’s annual report was…
Get-together of N.R. Mohalla Kodava Okkoota
November 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The annual get-together of Sree Cauvery Kodava Okkoota, N.R. Mohalla, was held recently at Kodagu Sahakara Sangha premises in Jayalakshmipuram. The day-long programme comprised traditional dance Ummathaat, sports and cultural events. On the occasion, Chottemanda Geetha Uthappa and meritorious students were felicitated. Thathanda Gowri Bidappa conducted sports. Kotera Revathi Kushalappa and Kodira Pushpa anchored…
New team of IMA, Mysuru Branch
November 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The new team of Indian Medical Association (IMA), Mysuru Branch, for the year 2023-2024 was installed at a ceremony held at the Platinum Jubilee Hall at J.K. Grounds in city recently. The new office-bearers, who were elected unanimously, are: Dr. M.S. Jayanth – President, Dr. B.N. Shivashankar – Secretary, Dr. Rajapur Parashuram – Treasurer,…
Excels in National Sports and Games Competitions
November 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) conducted National Sports and Games Competitions during the month of October 2023. Adya S. Nayak of Acharya Vidya Kula, studying in standard VI, won the third prize in the National Yoga Competition. She has been qualified to participate in the SGFI (School Games Federation of India)…
Drug ring busted; MDMA, ganja worth Rs. 46 lakh seized
October 31, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, the City Crime Branch (CCB) Police arrested two house burglars and recovered gold ornaments and silver articles valued at Rs. 35 lakh from them. Additionally, the CCB sleuths arrested a total of five individuals and confiscated ganja (marijuana) and MDMA (methylenedioxy-methamphetamine) substances worth Rs. 46 lakh. Interestingly, the MDMA was clandestinely…
Govt. may fall like Maharashtra model: Ramesh Jarkiholi
October 31, 2023D.K. Shivakumar is after power; he will use every trick to see that Siddharamaiah is unseated Bengaluru: Amidst growing speculation of efforts to destabilise the Congress Government in Karnataka, former Minister and BJP MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi, well-known for his role in the 2019 BJP takeover of the Congress-JD(S) regime, alluded to the potential for a…















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