Mysore/Mysuru: Andal S. Charry, President of Acharya Vidya Kula (AVK) at Yelwal and a resident of ‘Acharyashrama’ on Temple Road in Jayalakshmipuram, passed away at a private hospital in city early this morning. She was 92. Wife of late V. Siddharthacharry, former Ambassador and Founder of AVK, she leaves behind sons Mahavir Acharya (retd. IAS…
Pandit Rajeev Taranath is my Literary Guru: Dr. Chandrashekar Kambar
October 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Jnanpith awardee Dr. Chandrashekar Kambar said that Sarod Maestro Pandit Rajeev Taranath was his biggest Literary Guru. He was speaking at the 90th birthday celebration and felicitation of the Sarod Maestro organised by Pandit Rajeev Taranath Felicitation Trust at JSS Women’s College auditorium in Saraswathipuram here yesterday. Recalling that Pandit Taranath had taken him…
Thousands witness Cauvery Theerthodbhava
October 18, 2022Madikeri: Thousands of devotees from Kodagu, across the State and Tamil Nadu congregated at Talacauvery in Kodagu last night to witness Cauvery Theerthodbhava amid chanting of mantras and other religious rituals. The holy event took place exactly at the predetermined Muhurtha of 7.22 pm in Mesha Lagna at the foothills of Brahmagiri inside the Holy…
Portion of Mysore Palace fort wall collapses near Kote Maramma Temple
October 18, 2022Spot barricaded; Repair works of fort wall measuring about 20 mts begin Mysore/Mysuru: Following continuous heavy rains in city, a portion of the Mysore Palace fort wall towards the left side of Kote Maramma Temple and near to the Varaha Gate of the Palace has collapsed late last night. This portion of the fort wall…
MCC launches online Trade Licence facility
October 18, 2022Traders complain high and unfair fee structure; Mayor assures redressal Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has launched an online facility that will allow traders and merchants to apply and renew Trade Licence on the internet without making rounds to the MCC offices and contacting middlemen. This is part of the Corporation’s digital initiative to…
Man killed as private bus rams into car
October 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A 34-year-old man was killed on the spot, when a private bus rammed into the car he was driving near Varakodu Gate between Mysuru and T. Narasipur yesterday afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Sagar, the only son of M.P. Narayan, a resident of K.C. Layout in city. Sagar was running a poultry…
State-level Forest Department Sports Meet at Belagavi for Oct.19 to 21
October 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A State-level Sports Meet of the Forest Department is being organised from Oc.19 to 21 at Belagavi and the Mysuru Circle employees of the Department are training hard to participate in the event. March-past is a part of the competition and a training was given by two NCC officials to Forest Department employees in…
Former Lokayukta regrets deteriorating standards in public life
October 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Regretting the deteriorating standards in public life, former Karnataka Lokayukta and retired Judge of the Supreme Court Justice Santosh Hegde observed that there are many lapses and shortcomings in the society which should be addressed with urgency. He was speaking after inaugurating the felicitation programme organised jointly by Samanathe-Swabhimana-Swavalambane Pratishtana, Mysuru and Samanathe Prakashana,…
Sreenivasa Prasad to retire from politics after his MP term ends
October 18, 2022‘I will not remain in any political party; None from my family will succeed me’ Mysore/Mysuru: Former Minister and current BJP MP representing Chamarajanagar (reserved) Lok Sabha constituency V. Sreenivasa Prasad said he will retire from politics after his present term as MP ends in 2024. He was speaking at an event organised to felicitate…
BNPM donates hi-tech ultrasound machine to PFA
October 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Bank Note Paper Mill India, Mysuru (BNPM) has donated an Esoate Ultrasound Machine to People For Animals (PFA) worth Rs. 15 lakh under their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) funding. According to PFA Trustee Savitha Nagabhushan, BNPM has sponsored the feeding of animals at PFA and Rs. 3 lakh has been handed over for the…















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