New Delhi: The fourth phase of polling began this morning at 72 Constituencies across nine States amidst tight security. This phase will see the end of polling in Maharashtra and Odisha while the process will start in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand. According to official Election Commission data, 28.47 percent have voted till 1 pm…
Rain havoc: Rainstorm causes heavy damages in Pandavapura
April 29, 2019Papaya, plantain plants destroyed; electric poles, transformers fall to ground; villagers suffer power cuts; trees uprooted, traffic disrupted Pandavapura: Heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorm lashed several parts of Pandavapura taluk on Saturday night resulting in destruction of several properties. However, no loss of life has been reported. There was rainstorm in Ragimuddanahalli, Harohalli and other…
Swami Atmajnanandaji accorded warm farewell at RK Ashrama
April 29, 2019Swami Muktidanandaji takes over as President Mysuru: A warm send off was accorded to the Swami Atmajnanandaji, President of Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama of Mysuru, who is taking take charge of Ramakrishna Mission, Chandigarh, as Secretary and a rousing welcome was accorded to Swami Muktidanandaji who has been reappointed as President of RK Ashrama, Mysuru. The…
EC ‘inaction’ on PM speeches
April 29, 2019SC to give urgent hearing to Congress plea New Delhi: The Supreme Court today agreed to grant an urgent hearing to a Congress plea claiming Election Commission (EC) “inaction” against alleged violations of the model code of conduct by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP President Amit Shah. The Court will hear the petition filed…
Echo of Easter bloodshed :Face coverings banned in Sri Lanka
April 29, 2019Colombo: Sri Lanka has banned face coverings in public, following a spate of suicide attacks on Easter Sunday that killed at least 250 people and injured hundreds. President Maithruipala Sisirsena said he was using an emergency law to impose the restriction from today, reported BBC and CNN. Any face garment which “hinders identification” will be…
A concert that was an ocean of bliss
April 29, 2019The 35th edition of Articulate Festival was celebrated at Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Kuvempunagar, on Sunday, the 21st April, 2019. The festival showcased Bharatanatyam, Kathak and Odissi, making a collage of classical dance arts with colours of one form of south, one from the North and the other from east India. Rasikas were catered with different…
DC inaugurates new CT scanner at Columbia Asia Hospital
April 29, 2019Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar recently inaugurated the new CT Scan machine at Columbia Asia Hospital on Mysuru-Bengaluru Road here. This state-of-the-art 64-slice CT scanner will help in better diagnostic of images and in determining when surgeries are necessary by reducing the need for exploratory surgeries and the length of hospitalisation. The new…
Thrilling tabla & soulful vocal recitals at Ganabharathi in city on May 4
April 29, 2019Mysuru: Gayana Sabha, Mysuru, has organised a Tabla Solo performance by Pandit Avinash Mulye Patil from Pune and Hindustani Vocal Recital by Vidushi Shrimathi Devi from Mysuru, on May 4 at Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Ganabharathi, starting at 5.30 pm. Deepak Nagannavar will provide Lehra support to Pt. Avinash, while Sathish Bhat Heggara supports Shrimathi Devi…
MCC Engineer spreads ‘Green Wedding’ message through son’s marriage
April 29, 2019Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation in a bid to stop plastic waste generation at weddings in Kalyan Mantaps mooted ‘Green Wedding’ concept. As a first step and to set an example, MCC Executive Engineer Mahesh has become the role model when he celebrated the ‘Green Wedding’ of his son Nischal with Pooja B. Seshadri at…
State-level ‘Ugadi Kavi-Kavya Mela’ held
April 29, 2019Mysuru: Marking International Women’s Day, Bharatha Kannada Parishat (BKP) had organised a State-level ‘Ugadi Kavi-Kavya Mela’ at Institution of Engineers on JLB Road here yesterday. Inaugurating the programme, littérateur Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar opined that women today were strong and no more dependent on men as they have succeeded in various spheres of life. He suggested…















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