Mandya: One person was killed on-the-spot, while two others sustained serious injuries, when a tractor, which came on the wrong side allegedly rammed into the car in which they were travelling on NH-75, opposite Shanthisagar Hotel near Bellur Cross in Nagamangala taluk this morning. The deceased is Neelakantaswamy (50) of Aladahalli village, Gandasi hobli in…
Boy drowned in VC Canal
April 30, 2019Mandya: A 16-year-old boy, who had gone for a swim along with his friends in the VC Canal on the outskirts of Gunnayakanahalli in the taluk yesterday, has reportedly met watery grave. The deceased is Hemanth Gowda, a student of Navodaya School at Shivaragudda in Maddur taluk. Hemanth had written his SSLC exam and was…
Crocodile scare at RBLL Canal near Belagola
April 30, 2019Srirangapatna: A crocodile, which was sighted at RBLL Canal of KRS reservoir near Belagola in the taluk, has created panic among the villagers. The croc was sighted by a few women, who were washing clothes at the canal. This is the second crocodile, which is being sighted in the canal in a week, causing fear…
Pt. Rajeev Taranath presented ‘Padma Shri’ Award
April 30, 2019Mysuru: Internationally acclaimed Sarod maestro Pandit Rajeev Taranath was presented the 2019 ‘Padma Shri’ award here yesterday. President Ram Nath Kovind had conferred the 2019 Padma awards on all the distinguished personalities on Mar.16 at New Delhi. However, due to some reasons Pandit Taranath was not able to be present at the award function. In…
Revanna demands transfer of Hassan DC
April 30, 2019Hassan: Accusing Hassan DC Priyanka Mary Francis of ‘working in favour of BJP,’ PWD Minister H.D. Revanna has urged the Election Commission to transfer her from the district to ensure free and fair counting of votes scheduled on May 23. Addressing a press conference here yesterday, Revanna, whose son Prajwal Revanna is contesting as the…
JMFC Senior Division Court at Ponnampet from May end
April 30, 2019As a boon to litigants, the Court to hear Motor Vehicle Accident and Compensation cases along with Family Court cases Ponnampet: The Karnataka High Court has given its consent to start the Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) Court (Senior Division) in Ponnampet as the town will be upgraded as taluk centre as announced recently by…
Residents protest over newly opened bar and restaurant
April 30, 2019MCC & Excise Department claim ignorance MLA Nagendra to intensify stir Mysuru: Over 500 residents of Lakshmikanthanagar, Subramanyanagar, Hebbal 2nd stage and HUDCO Layout staged a vociferous protest led by MLA L. Nagendra in front of Chitra Residency in Hebbal 2nd stage here on Sunday where a new bar and restaurant was opened recently. The…
Youth urged to join armed forces
April 30, 2019Madikeri: Several former Army Officers have called upon the youths to join the Army in higher numbers. Speaking after releasing the English book titled ‘The Major who kept his cool’ brought out by Codava Makkada Coota at a programme organised at Kodagu Press Club in Madikeri on Sunday, Air Marshal Kodandera C. Nanda Cariappa PVSM,…
Training in Manipuri Pottery, Dry Leaves Art at IGRMS from May 8 to 15
April 30, 2019Mysuru: Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya – IGRMS (National Museum of Mankind), Southern Regional Centre (SRC), Mysuru, will hold an Education Programme under “Do & Learn” series on Manipuri Pottery and Dry Leave Art at its Wellington House on Irwin Road here from May 8 to 15. Training will be imparted by well-known artists M….
129th Ramotsava by Ramabhyudaya Sabha – 6: Adhering to sound traditional values
April 30, 2019On 19th April, popular brothers of Chennai Ram Mohan and Srikrishna Mohan performed a grand vocal recital at Alamma’s Choultry with B.K. Raghu on violin, Trichur Mohan on mridanga and Kovai Suresh on ghata. Trichur Brothers have been prominent in the past few years as vocalists with strong expressive voices, unique delivery style and pleasing…
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