Mysore/Mysuru: The city’s renowned sculptor B.S.Yogiraj Shilpi, who had sustained injuries in a road mishap late last week, passed away at a private hospital here yesterday. He was 70 and is survived by his wife, two sons and a daughter. Yogiraj Shilpi, a resident of Chamaraja Double Road in city, sustained serious injuries when he…
Mysore/Mysuru: In order to provide world recognition to the desi sport Kho-Kho, tournaments like IPL and Asian Games will be organised for Kho-Kho in the future, said Kho-Kho Federation of India (KKFI) Vice-President and Karnataka State Kho-Kho Association (KSKKA) President Lokeshwara. He was addressing the gathering during the inauguration of the two-day workshop for Kho-Kho…
Mysore/Mysuru: Urging the Government for revision of FRP (Fair and Remunerative Price) for sugarcane, farmers will lay siege to Vidhana Soudha at Bengaluru on Oct.5. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Karnataka State Sugarcane Growers Association President Kurubur Shanthakumar demanded stipulation of sugarcane FRP at a minimum of Rs.3,500 per tonne. Maintaining that…
Madikeri: Ajjamada Shankaru Nachappa, a resident of Kurchi village in Kodagu District, passed away in Mysuru on Thursday. He was 78. He was the past President of Kodagu Growers’ Federation and was active in various forums that concerned the coffee grower. He leaves behind his wife and three daughters. Last rites were performed at Kurchi…
Chamarajanagar: A 28-year-old youth reportedly committed suicide by falling under a moving train near Chamarajanagar Railway Station at about 7 am on Wednesday. The deceased youth has been identified as Kumar, a resident of Kodasoge village in Gundlupet taluk. The reason for Kumar to take the extreme step is yet to be known. Mysuru Railway…
Palace tourists have a glimpse of ancient guns booming Loaded tranquilliser darts ready in case elephants run amok Mysore/Mysuru: Except for a couple of body jerks by Dasara elephants — first-timer Ashwathama, second-timer and the youngest Lakshmi — none of the pachyderms displayed fear or anxiety during the first 21-round cannon firing practice held at…
Council fails to resolve row over Opposition Leader; Issue now before legal experts Mysore/Mysuru: The MCC Council meeting, which took place this morning, failed to solve the row over who should be the Opposition Leader as BJP — which was in the Opposition all these days — is now governing the civic body with the…
Mysore/Mysuru: It was an emotional moment for about 20 warring couples, who had knocked on the doors of Courts seeking divorce or separation, as they were to re-unite much to the delight of their family members. The Mega Lok Adalat, which began in all Courts across the district this morning, heard the couples, who had…
Mysore/Mysuru: With the inauguration of Dasara festival scheduled on Oct. 7, a quick fix solution to the pothole-filled city roads is underway in many parts of the city, especially in the Central Business District. Patchworks are a bane for this Heritage City and this routine is followed religiously by the official machinery and the political…
Golden Throne assembling at Amba Vilas Durbar Hall tomorrow Live streaming of festivities from Oct. 2 on website, YouTube Mysore/Mysuru: Preparations for the 412th Nada Habba is going at a brisk pace and the Government has announced that former Chief Minister and senior politician S.M. Krishna will inaugurate the annual 10-day festival (nine days this…
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