Nanjangud: A quarrel over petty reason between two persons, ended with a murder of one of them at Geekahalli village in Nanjangud taluk yesterday. The murder victim has been identified as Madhukumar (31), son of late Kempanna of the village and the accused is Raju, also of the same village, who is now in Police…
Cultural programmes at Nanjangud Temple
October 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The following cultural programmes have been organised at Sri Srikanteshwaraswamy Temple in Nanjangud here from Oct. 7 to 13 as part of Mysuru Dasara Mahotsava-2021: Oct. 7 – 6.30 pm: Puja Kunita by Lakshmivenkateshwara Janapada Kala Sangha; 7 pm: Hindustani Classical Music by Pt. Balachandra Nakod, Hubballi; 8 pm: Dance feature by Vid. SKR…
BJP announces candidates for Assembly by-polls
October 7, 2021New Delhi: Ending the suspense over the choice of party candidates, BJP Central leadership this morning announced the names of party candidates for Hanagal and Sindagi Assembly by-polls in Karnataka. The party has named Shivaraj Sajjan, a former MLC, as the candidate for Hanagal Assembly segment in Haveri district and Ramesh Bhoosanur, a former MLA,…
Jos Alukkas to launch all-new showroom in Mysuru
October 7, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The renowned jewellery group Jos Alukkas will launch their all-new showroom in Mysuru on Oct.9 (Saturday). The showroom, located opposite Woodlands theatre on B.N. Road, will be inaugurated by MP Pratap Simha. The shop will host all-new collections of BIS 916 hallmarked gold jewellery and internationally certified diamond jewellery. As part of the various…
Dasara inauguration atop Hill tomorrow
October 6, 2021Only 400 permitted atop Chamundi Hill; unrestricted entry to public after VVIPs leave Former CM S.M. Krishna to launch Navarathri festivities between 8.15 am and 8.45 am Mysore/Mysuru: Dasara festivities will be inaugurated tomorrow and this is that time of the year when the Heritage City of Mysuru comes alive. Owing to COVID, celebrations will…
Guests galore for festive opening
October 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Though the District Administration’s decision to ban entry to Chamundi Hill till Oct. 7 noon has come under flak from devotees, a lot of guests have found their names in the Dasara inauguration itinerary and it is set to be an exclusive VIP event. For the record, it is a simple Dasara due to…
Mother-son killed as car crashes into electric pole
October 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In an early morning ghastly accident, a woman and her son were killed on the spot, while the woman’s husband escaped with minor injuries, when the car they were travelling crashed into a roadside electric pole near Rajarajeshwarinagar along the ring road. The deceased have been identified as Lakshmi (35) and Daivik (12), residents…
Royal family invited for Dasara
October 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru District Administration officially extended a formal invite to Pramoda Devi Wadiyar of the erstwhile Mysore royal family to the Dasara festivities that begin from tomorrow (Oct. 7). District Minister S.T. Somashekar led a delegation to the Mysore Palace yesterday and felicitated her before seeking her support and cooperation in organising the festivities. Others…
Preparations on to welcome President in Chamarajanagar tomorrow
October 6, 2021IAF chopper team, IGP inspect take-off, landing facilities at helipads Yalandur/Chamarajanagar: Hectic preparations are on to welcome President Ram Nath Kovind to Biligiri Rangana Betta (B.R. Hills) on Oct. 7 (tomorrow). A helipad has been readied at Vadagere village and it has been tested by Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter team. Kovind will be the…
Senior citizens pension hiked by Rs.200
October 6, 2021Bengaluru: In some relief for senior citizens, the State Government has hiked the monthly pension for beneficiaries of Sandhya Suraksha Social Security Scheme for aged citizens by Rs.200 a month. Announcing this at a press meet after a State Cabinet meeting here on Tuesday, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister J.C. Madhuswamy said that the pension…















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