A gold medallist from Mysore University, he retired as Canara Bank AGM Bengaluru: Film and theatre actor H.G. Somashekar Rao passed away at a hospital here yesterday following a heart attack. He was 86. Son of freedom fighter Harihar Gundu Rao, he hailed from Chitradurga and was the elder brother of veteran actor H.G. Dattatreya…
Chennai: Violin Maestro T.N. Krishnan (Tripunithura Narayanaiyer Krishnan) passed away here yesterday due to age-related ailments. He entered the music world as a child prodigy and performed till his last days. He was 92, and is survived by wife Kamala, son Sriram Krishnan and daughter Viji Krishnan, who often accompanied their father. Born on Oct….
Mysore/Mysuru: Krishnaraja (KR) Police have arrested a MBA graduate from Odisha and her accomplice for cheating city pawn broker of Rs. 1 lakh by pledging fake gold bangles. The arrested are 40-year-old Sangeetha Das, a native of Odisha and a resident of Bengaluru and her accomplice 32-year-old Mohsin Khan, a native of Chhattisgarh. The Police…
Mandya: A man and his son, who had gone to a canal to bathe their sheep, have been drowned. The incident took place on Sunday afternoon at Visvesvaraya Canal at Goravale village in the taluk. The deceased are Hanumanthegowda (48) and his son Hemanth (13) of Goravale. Hemanth, who was bathing his sheep, accidentally slipped…
Country-made guns, gun manufacturing equipment seized Kollegal: Kollegal Rural Police have arrested seven poachers, who were hunting down wild animals coming in search of food and water to agricultural fields in forest borders and have seized seven country-made guns besides seizing equipment used in the manufacturing of country-made guns from a house. The poachers were…
Mysore/Mysuru: The voice-recorded speech contest on the topic ‘Dr. Rajendra Shreegalavara Jeevana Sandesha’ was conducted by Spandana, Kuvempunagar, Mysuru, recently on the occasion of 105th Jayanti celebrations of Jagadguru Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Swamiji of Suttur Srikshetra. More than 150 participants from Mysuru, Bengaluru, Dharwad, Shivamogga, Chamarajanagar, Saudi Arabia and students of various institutions of…
Step to aid COVID management, patients MCC likely to ban bursting of crackers in residential areas People can celebrate festival in open spaces within time-limit By Shyam Sundar Vattam Mysore/Mysuru: Taking a strong note of prevailing COVID-19 pandemic situation, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), in its efforts to keep the air breathable, is planning to…
Mysore/Mysuru: Ruling out closure of all tourist places and inter-State borders, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri has said all preventive steps have been taken to keep COVID-19 under check. Talking to reporters here on Monday, she asked people to take all precautions as per Union Health Ministry guidelines following reports of possible spurt in Corona…
Counting of votes on Nov.10 Bengaluru: Amid COVID-19 pandemic, the by-election for Sira in Tumakuru district and Raja Rajeshwari Nagar (R.R. Nagar) in Bengaluru city Assembly Constituencies began on a dull note this morning. Voters seemed to be reluctant to come out and cast their ballot in the wake of the deadly pandemic. As on…
Demand jobs for kin in factory Mysore/Mysuru: Land lost farmers of Immavu village staged a dharna at the park near the Office of the Deputy Commissioner this morning demanding jobs for their kin in a paint factory. They accused the factory management at Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board (KIADB) of not keeping up their promise…
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