Harikathe in Kannada literally means the story of Lord Hari, usually the stories from Ramayana and Mahabharatha. It is a traditional form of story-telling which was very popular in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. In this art form the story-teller uses poetry, music, dance and drama to narrate the stories. In Hindu mythology the first Harikatha…
JD(S) Legislature Party Meeting on May 21
May 18, 2019Bengaluru: With the results of the Lok Sabha Polls likely to have bearing on State politics, JD(S), a partner in the coalition Government, has convened a JD(S) Legislature Party Meeting at Bengaluru on May 21. The May 21 meeting, just two days before the counting of LS Polls votes on May 23, assumes significance. JD(S)…
Former Belagavi MLA Sambhaji Patil no more
May 18, 2019Belagavi: Former Belgavi South MLA Sambhaji Patil (68) passed away at a Private Hospital in Belagavi last night following brief illness. Sambhaji Patil, a former MES (Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti) MLA, had also served as Mayor of Belagavi City Corporation for four terms in 1990, 1992, 1999 and 2003, thus creating a record of sorts. His…
House items destroy in fire mishap
May 18, 2019Mysuru: House items worth Rs.25,000 were destroyed in a fire caused by short circuit at a house belonging to Chinnaswamy located on sixth main road at Hanumanthanagar in city yesterday, according to Bannimantap Fire Officer Shivaswamy. Upon receiving the information, Fire personnel rushed to the spot and extinguished the fire. The Fire Department personnel Dhananjay,…
Former Mayor Lingappa bereaved
May 18, 2019Mysuru: Putteeramma (85), wife of late Pailwan K. Ramanna and a resident of K.G. Koppal, passed away at a private hospital in city yesterday. She leaves behind three sons, including former Mayor R. Lingappa, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at K.G. Koppal burial ground this afternoon, according…
Vocal concert at N.R. Mohalla Temple on May 25
May 18, 2019Mysuru: N.R. Mohalla Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust has organised a vocal concert by Vidushi Vidya Kalyana Raman of Chennai on May 25 (Saturday) at 6.30 pm at Sri Prasanna Mahaganapathi Temple, Shivaji Road, N.R. Mohalla. She will be accompanied by Vid. C.N. Thyagarajan on violin, Vid. H.L. Shivashankara Swamy on mridanga and Vid. Raghunandan Rao…
Gold worth Rs.1.6 lakh stolen from vanity bag
May 18, 2019Mysuru: A miscreant is said to have stolen a purse kept in the vanity bag of a devotee at Chamundi Hill here recently which reportedly contained 70 gm of gold jewels worth about Rs.1.6 lakh. The incident happened on May 14 when Thimmappa from Shivamogga had come with family members to the Hill Temple. Seeing…
Jain Trade Organisation’s gesture towards martyr families
May 18, 2019Mysuru: Jain International Trade Organisation (JITO) is contributing a Rs. 3 crore to all martyr families. Under this, Rs. 3,80,000 will be distributed to family members in Mysuru region. Two cheques will be distributed by JITO Mysore during the installation ceremony of new team at MMC Platinum Jubilee Auditorium, JK Grounds, tomorrow at 6.30 pm. …
Man assaulted for asking change for Rs.2,000
May 18, 2019Mysuru: A youth allegedly assaulted another youth over the issue of asking a change for Rs.2,000 currency note in a incident that occurred at a Bar and Restaurant in Bilikere of Hunsur taluk yesterday. Umesh of Bilikere had purchased grocery items from a shop, located adjacent to the Bar. He was assaulted by one Sachin…
One killed, another injured in road accident
May 18, 2019Mysuru: A pedestrian died and another was injured when they were knocked down by a over-speeding bike rider in an accident that took place near Bendaravadi village on Mysuru- Malavalli Road near Bannur on Thursday night. The deceased has been identified as Maraiah (60) of Bendaravadi village and the injured Marigowda is recovering at K.R….
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