Mysuru: The District Administration, Department of Kannada and Culture, Kuvempu Institute of Kannada Studies (KIKS), Kannada Sahitya Parishat and other organisations have organised a function on Dec. 29 at Kalamandira here to commemorate the birth anniversary of Rashtrakavi Kuvempu as ‘Vishwamanava Jayanti.’ A meeting in that context was chaired by Additional DC B.R. Poornima at…
Woman robbed
December 21, 2019Mysuru: After a brief lull, chain-snatchers have struck again in city, with a woman from Hanumanthanagar becoming the latest victim. Razia Begum, a resident of Hanumanthanagar, was on her way home walking on Hanumanthanagar Main Road at about 8 pm on Wednesday, when two motorcycle-borne miscreants managed to yank off her 62-gm gold chain and…
MCC official trapped while taking Rs.3,000 bribe
December 21, 2019Mysuru: An assistant attached to Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) was caught red-handed by the personnel of Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) while accepting bribe for an official work at his office. Manjunath, a Second Division Assistant (SDA) working at Krishnaraja Constituency Ashraya Scheme Division, who was overseeing the files of Ashraya Scheme houses, had demanded money…
Man dies after falling off from scooter
December 21, 2019Mysuru: A 45-year-old man died after falling off from his scooter on Wednesday. Rudraiah (45), a resident of J.P. Nagar in city, is the deceased. Rudraiah was travelling on his scooter near Kavita Bakery Circle in J.P. Nagar on the morning of Dec.19, when he accidentally fell off from the scooter and sustained serious injuries….
Flute recital on Dec. 23
December 21, 2019Mysuru: Sri Tyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, has organised a Karnatak Classical Flute Recital by Vid. Rakesh Sudhir at Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy temple in Vivekanandanagar, SBM Colony, Srirampura, at 6.30 pm on Dec. 23. He will be accompanied by Vid. M. Keshav on violin, Vid. Kumar Swamy on mridanga and Vid. Shyam on…
Rotary District Conference ‘Sankalpa-2020’
December 21, 2019Mysuru: Rotary District 3181 Annual Conference ‘Sankalpa-2020’ will be held from Jan. 3 to 5 at Dr. Shivegowda’s USA Farm in R.T. Nagar here. PDG Rtn. G.K. Balakrishna said that about 2,000 Rotary members and their family from Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, Kodagu and Dakshina Kannada coming under Rotary District 3181 will participate in the conference which…
Centenary of Veerashaiva Anathalaya tomorrow
December 21, 2019Mysuru: Veerashaiva Anathalaya as part of its centenary celebrations has organised a function tomorrow at 10 am at Rajendra Kalamandira on Ramanuja Road here. Veerashaiva Anathalaya Trust President M. Rajashekar said that Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji and Kuderu Mutt Seer Sri Gurushanta Swamiji will grace the occasion. Retired DGP L. Revanasiddaiah will inaugurate….
Anti-Citizenship Act Protests: CM appeals for Peace
December 20, 2019Mysuru city peaceful; ban orders in place till tomorrow midnight MP Pratap Simha blames Mangaluru MLA U.T. Khader for fanning violence Bandh in some parts of Kodagu against Police firing in Mangaluru Mobile internet services suspended in Dakshina Kannada for 48 hours Bengaluru: Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa made a fervent appeal for peace and instructed…
Pejawar Seer hospitalised in Manipal with breathing difficulty
December 20, 2019Mangaluru: Vishwesha Theertha Swamiji of Pejawar Mutt was admitted to the Kasturba Hospital in Manipal early this morning after he complained of difficulty in breathing and he is currently serious and is connected to a ventilator. In a press release issued today, the Medical Superintendent of Kasturba Hospital said that the 88-year-old Seer was brought…
Youth from Periyapatna drowns in Malaysia river
December 20, 2019Family suspects murder; seeks Government help to bring home body Periyapatna: A youth from Periyapatna working in Malaysia has drowned in a river in Malaysia and the family that stays at Convent Road in Periyapatna is desperate for information. They have reached out to Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha for help. Twenty-two-year-old Sumanth is the youth…















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