Periyapatna: Accusing Forest Department Officials of failing to check wild elephant menace, villagers living in forest border areas in Periyapatna taluk have vented their ire against official apathy. Uthenahalli is one of the most affected villages with wild elephants repeatedly straying into agricultural lands along the forest borders, destroying crops such as ragi, paddy, banana…
Former Delhi CM Madan Lal Khurana passes away
October 29, 2018Two-day State-Mourning in Capital New Delhi: The mortal remains of former Delhi Chief Minister Madan Lal Khurana (82), who passed away on Saturday following a prolonged illness, were consigned to the flames on Sunday evening, with several top politicians paying homage to the veteran BJP leader. The Delhi Government, as mark of respect, has declared…
Have Darshan of 12 Jyotirlingas under one roof in city
October 29, 2018Mysur: Here is a happy news for devotees of Lord Shiva, people of the city need not criss-cross the country to have darshan of 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva. There are a total of 64 Jyotirlingas in the country according to Hindu mythology. Of this, 12 Jyotirlingas are highly visited by devotees as worshipping Lord…
Elusive tigress trapped at Metikuppe range
October 29, 2018Mysuru: A tigress, which had created panic among villagers living in border of Metikuppe Forest Range in Nagarahole Reserve Forest was trapped at Agasanahundi village this morning. Following complaints from the villagers, the Forest Department personnel had placed a cage in the village and the tigress is said to have walked into the cage. Meanwhile,…
District Kannada Sahitya Parishat President feted
October 29, 2018Felicitation volume ‘Virajamana’ released Mysuru: Dr. Y.D. Rajanna Felicitation Committee had organised a function at Rani Bahadur Auditorium in Manasagangothri here on Wednesday for the release of a felicitation volume Virajamana to mark the completion of 50-years of Dr.Y.D. Rajanna, President of District Kannada Sahitya Parishat. District In-charge Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) released the book….
Four-day Rashtriya Yuva Sangeethotsava at Ganapathy Ashrama from Nov.1
October 29, 2018Mysuru: A four-day Rashtriya Yuva Sangeethotsava has been organised by Samskara Bharati from Nov.1 at Nada Mantapa in Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama on Nanjangud Road here. Disclosing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, Samskara Bharati National Convenor P.R. Krishnamurthy said that the event will be inaugurated on Nov.1 at 10 am…
New office-bearers of IMA Mysuru
October 29, 2018Mysuru: The Indian Medical Association (IMA), Mysuru Branch, conducted its Annual General Body Meeting at IMA Building, New Sayyaji Rao Road here recently. The following were elected unanimously as office-bearers for the year 2018-19: President – Dr. S.B. Prakash; President-Elect (2019-20) – Dr. Suresh Rudrappa; Vice-Presidents – Dr.B.N. Ananda Ravi and Dr. Sujatha S….
Kiddathon on Nov.11
October 29, 2018Mysuru: Mysore Elite Round Table – 256 has organised a run for kids title ‘Kiddathon’ on Nov.11 to create an awareness on health among children. The run will commence at 6 am from the Clock Tower in Manasagangothri here. Kids in the age group of 2 to 15 years can participate in the event which…
Award for city dancers
October 29, 2018Mysuru: Renowned Bharatanatyam artistes Badari Divya Bhushan and Dr. Anjana Bhushan, Directors – Bhushans’ Academy of Performing Arts and Visual Presentation, Mysuru, have been chosen for the prestigious “Nruthya Kala Nipuna and Nruthya Kala Nipune – 2018″ Award. The Award, given by Karnataka Nruthya Kala Parishath for their artistry in performing and promoting the art,…
Pre-launch Expo of Makers Space at NIE tomorrow
October 29, 2018Mysuru: Moving forward in its pursuit towards becoming a prominent centre for research and innovation, the National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, is starting a ‘Makers Space’ in its campus. As a pre-launch event of the Makers Space, an exhibition will be held for the fraternity of the NIE Group of Institutions to get an…
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