Chamarajanagar: The District and Sessions Court has sentenced three persons to life imprisonment after they were found guilty of killing a woman by pouring kerosene and setting her ablaze for not bearing a child. The convicted are deceased Manjula’s mother-in-law Bellamma, sister-in-law Doddamma and brother-in-law Ramesh, all residents of Bendarawadi village in Chamarajanagar taluk. Details:…
Mysuru: Veera Vanithe Rani Chennamma Swayam Seva Sangha had organised ‘Kittur Rani Chennamma Vijayotsava’ programme at VRC Auditorium on New Kantharaj Urs Road here on Sunday. Inaugurating the programme, Mysore Palace ACP H.M. Chandrashekar opined that the history and valour of Rani Chennamma are an inspiration for today’s youth. He said Vijayotsava was popular in…
Mysuru: Ananya Books and Paraspara Art Foundation had organised a programme at Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises here on Saturday to release the book ‘Rangothri’ by G.L. Tripuranthaka. The play ‘The Paying Guest’ was also staged on the occasion. Releasing the book, Kannada Book Authority Chairman Dr. Nandish Hanche disclosed that the Authority has constituted…
Nanjangud: Asian Throwball Federation Technical Wing President N.S. Subramanya was conferred ‘Informed Citizen’ Award at a programme organised recently at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan in the town, marking the seventh anniversary of Pragnavantha Naagarikara Pade. Speaking on the occasion, Subramanya said that he was very much delighted to receive the award at his home town….
School children, tourists throng scenic Lake and Butterfly Park Two-day festival pushes for conservation of water bodies Mysuru: The scenic and full-to-the-brim Karanji Lake was a beehive of activity as the two-day Karanji Lake Festival began this morning. The lake was thrown open to hundreds of children, tourists and visitors and as an icing…
Mysuru: The much delayed and controversial widening of Irwin Road in city has gained fresh traction with the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) expediting land acquisition process, paying compensation for land and setting in motion the demolition of acquired properties. There are 84 properties on the road and compensation have been paid for 74 properties. The…
* Yaduveer Wadiyar’s sister Jayathmika Lakshmi ties knot with Yuvraj Divyraj Singh of Sailana, Madhya Pradesh * Little Aadyaveer showered with blessings on his second birthday Mysuru: Royalty always inspires and people lap up whatever is associated with royalty. Be it royal wedding or royal baby birthdays, the amount of literature about royalties and monarchies…
Mysuru: Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens, popularly known as the Mysuru Zoo, which created a record of sorts by transporting 12-foot tall Giraffe named Jayachamaraja to Assam State Zoo-cum-Botanical Garden at Guwahati on road (3,200 kilometres), has received four new animals from Assam State Zoo, Guwahati, under the animal exchange programme. The Assam State Zoo, after…
Here’s how to do it online, through SMS New Delhi: If you haven’t linked your Aadhaar number with PAN or Permanent Account Number already, Dec. 31 is the last date to do so. The Income Tax Department in September this year extended the due date for linking the PAN with the Aadhaar by three months,…
Napoklu: Have you heard of a Temple where figurines of dogs are offered as a vow (harake) to appease Gods? There is a unique Temple at the remote village of Bethu near Napoklu in Kodagu District where visitors are greeted with thousands of dog idols that look like they are howling. The historical Makki Shasthavu…
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