Kathmandu: A devastating magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck a remote region of Nepal late yesterday, claiming the lives of at least 132 people, with the death toll anticipated to rise as rescue and relief efforts continue. Over 140 people have been reported injured, and locals desperately search through rubble for survivors in the darkness of the…
It brings to fore Kannada Rangabhoomi’s women performers back into our cultural history Mysore/Mysuru: Acclaimed theatre writer, artiste and director, Sharanya Ramprakash, will present ‘Project Darling,’ a unique feminist play on Nov. 5 at 6.30 pm at Natana Rangashale in Ramakrishnanagar, Mysuru. This innovative 100-minute Kannada play embarks on a captivating journey with a group…
Mysore/Mysuru: “Family system holds significant importance in fostering a healthy society. In the past, joint families served as the sturdy pillars of a well-organised society. However, today, joint families are gradually disappearing and consequently, social security is on the decline,” remarked Mayor Shivakumar. He was speaking after inaugurating a free food kit distribution and ‘vasthradana’…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka High Court has rejected the bail plea of both the accused in the murder of former Intelligence Bureau (IB) officer R.N. Kulkarni who was intentionally knocked down by a car driven by the accused in Manasagangothri campus, Mysuru in November last year, allegedly over a legal battle waged by the deceased against…
Maddur: Distinguished personality and former Chief Minister S.M. Krishna articulated his views on the selection of Chief Ministers and the challenges confronting democracy. He voiced his apprehensions about the practice of appointing CMs based on caste considerations, contending that such a practice undermines democratic principles and equality. Instead, he emphasised the imperative of selecting Chief…
62nd National Pharmacy Week at JSS College of Pharmacy Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. G. Selvaraj, former Director of Drugs Control, Tamil Nadu, said: “India has made significant strides in pharmaceutical industry, thus catapulting the country to the third position in pharmacy sector.” Speaking after inaugurating 62nd National Pharmacy Week celebrations organised by Indian Pharmaceutical Association (IPA), Mysuru…
Mysore/Mysuru: CSIR – Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, in association with United Phosphorus Ltd. (UPL), had organised National Quiz Contest on “Food Security Mission” on the occasion of World Food Day recently at its IFTTC Auditorium. Dr. Sridevi Annapurna Singh, Director, CSIR-CFTRI, inaugurated the event and spoke about the importance of food security…
Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Kin-Kini Puja‘ (maiden performance) of Aina Somaiah Moovera and Epuru Lakshmi Karthika, disciples of Guru Dr. P.M. Chethana Radhakrishna, Director, Gurudev Academy of Fine Arts, Mysuru, will be held at Jaganmohan Palace auditorium in city tomorrow (Nov. 5) at 5.30 pm. K. Harishgowda, MLA, will inaugurate. Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, former Vice-Chancellor, University of…
Mysore/Mysuru: Following the complaints of frequent leopard movement at Ramabainagar in the city, Forest Department personnel, along with Leopard Task Force (LTF), conducted a combing operation in the locality on Thursday night (Nov. 2). The locals are learnt to have sighted the feline during evening hours. They immediately alerted Forest officials in this regard. Acting…
Chamarajanagar: State Sugarcane Growers Association has decided to stage a protest in front of the house of Chief Minister (CM) Siddharamaiah in Mysuru on Nov. 9, for the failure of Congress Government to fulfil the demands of farmers. Working President of the Association Hallikerehundi Bhagyaraj, who addressed the meeting of farmers at the meeting convened…
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