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Project Tiger completes 47 years: A thumps up for Big Cat conservation
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Project Tiger completes 47 years: A thumps up for Big Cat conservation

November 20, 2020

Gundlupet: It is definitely an occasion to celebrate. The ambitious ‘Project Tiger’ launched in 1973 to protect the dwindling tiger population in Karnataka forests, has completed 47 years. On November 17, 1973, the then Chief Minister D. Devaraja Urs declared Bandipur Park as ‘Tiger Reserve’ heralding a new era of tiger protection in the country….

Karnataka bandh on Dec.5
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Karnataka bandh on Dec.5

November 20, 2020

Bengaluru: Several Kannada organisations have called for Karnataka bandh on Dec.5, protesting against State Government’s decision to constitute Maratha Development Authority.  This was decided at a meeting held here under the Chairmanship of former MLA and Kannada activist Vatal Nagaraj this morning.  The pro-Kannada organisations have requested the support of one and all to make…

State issues notification to form Kushalnagar Taluk
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State issues notification to form Kushalnagar Taluk

November 20, 2020

Kushalnagar: Bowing to the demand for a separate Cauvery Taluk with headquarters at Kushalnagar, the State Government has issued a notification to form Kushalnagar Taluk.  The notification has been issued yesterday by V.T. Rajashree, Under Secretary to Government, Revenue Department under the powers conferred under Karnataka Land Revenue Act 1964. The notification will be in…

Ponnampet Tahsildar takes charge
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Ponnampet Tahsildar takes charge

November 20, 2020

Taluk begins official functioning Ponnampet: The new Ponnampet Taluk that has been carved out of Virajpet Taluk officially began functioning from yesterday with the new Tahsildar Kusuma taking charge. A puja was performed at the Tahsildar’s office at Ponnampet that was attended by many senior citizens and stakeholders.  They honoured the new Tahsildar and wished…

Grand Flute Concert by Vid. L. V. Mukund tomorrow
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Grand Flute Concert by Vid. L. V. Mukund tomorrow

November 20, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: As part of its online concert series, Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha, Mysuru, will be presenting a flute concert by versatile flutist Vid. L.V. Mukund at 5 pm on Saturday (Nov.21). The online concert will be premiered on its YouTube channel.  Profile L.V. Mukund hails from the Belakawadi family, which has contributed many music stalwarts…

Staging of play ‘Dahana’
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Staging of play ‘Dahana’

November 20, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Bengaluru-based theatre troupe Ranga Antharanga will be staging the Kannada play ‘Dahana’ at Bhoomigeeta in Rangayana on Nov. 22 at 6.30 pm, as part of the repertory’s Weekend Show. Based on the story written by well-known theatre person S.N. Sethuram, the play is directed by Raghavendra Naik. About the play: How would an encounter…

Various competitions mark World Food Day-2020
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Various competitions mark World Food Day-2020

November 20, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: With the theme ‘Grow, Nourish, Sustain Together: Revolution for Future Action,’ a two-day programme to mark World Food Day-2020 by the NSS unit of JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER), Mysuru – Faculty of Life Sciences, in association with the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics and Department of Health System Management…

Man goes missing from city
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Man goes missing from city

November 20, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: A 49-year-old man, who left his house on Nov. 13 at about 9.45 am, saying that he was going to work, has since gone missing. The missing man is C. Krishnamurthy. He is 5.3 ft. tall, round faced, normal built, dark complexioned, has a tattoo of Raghavendraswamy on his chest and the names of…

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