Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Alumni Association (UMAA) is felicitating three achievers — UoM Vice- Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, former VC Prof. K.S. Rangappa and retired Professor Mewa Singh — tomorrow (Apr. 11) at Rani Bahadur Auditorium, Manasagangothri at 4 pm. Prof. Hemantha Kumar is being honoured on assuming the office of Vice-Chancellor and…
Army’s valour has been hijacked by Modi: Former Union Minister
April 10, 2019Mysuru: Accusing Prime Minister of hijacking the valour of Indian Army for his poll propaganda, former Union Minister K. Rahman Khan has alleged that Modi has been raising the issue of National security only to lure young voters. Addressing a press meet at Congress Bhavan near the City Railway Station here this morning, Rahman Khan…
Veena Concert at Ganabharathi on Apr.12
April 10, 2019Ganabharathi is organising a veena concert in memory of Veena Maestro S. Balachandar at Veene Seshanna Bhavan on Apr.12 at 6 pm. Veteran veena player Vid. D. Balakrishna will render a veena concert. He will be accompanied on veena by his disciple Vid. Srinivasa Prasanna, Vid. G.S. Ramanujan on mridanga and Vid. Phaneendra Bhaskar on…
Theatre artiste passes away
April 10, 2019Mysuru: Veteran theatre artiste S.S. Gayathri (68) passed away yesterday, following a brief illness. A resident of Shantinagar’s Dr. Rajkumar Road, she leaves behind a son, daughter-in-law and two grandchildren. Last rites were performed at Veerashaiva burial grounds in Vidyaranyapuram last evening. Gayathri had served in the theatre field for nearly 55 years and was…
Three sentenced to life for woman’s murder
April 10, 2019Mysuru: A city court has sentenced three persons to life imprisonment besides imposing a penalty of Rs. 20,000 on each, for the murder of a home-maker at Muddahalli in Nanjangud taluk in 2016. Ninganna of Muddahalli, his wife Nagamma and son M.S. Prasad are the ones who were sentenced. They were accused of killing Manjula,…
Geethayaana-2019, Annual Techno-Cultural Fest
April 10, 2019Mysuru: GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women, Mysuru, is celebrating Annual Techno-Cultural Fest — Geethayaana-2019 — from Apr.11 to 13. This Annual Fest brings together students belonging to various Engineering Colleges providing them a platform to showcase their talents. The Fest will be inaugurated by chief guest Richard Louis, Udaya TV-Comedy Artiste, at…
SSLC evaluation begins
April 10, 2019Mysuru: The evaluation of SSLC answer scripts (2018-19) formally began at six centres across the city this morning. Assistant Examiners from across the State are taking part in the evaluation, which concludes on Apr.20. Yesterday, the evaluation procedure was completed with only Deputy Chiefs in-Charge of the evaluation taking part. The evaluation is going on…
Modi rally today
April 9, 2019Mysuru: The sprawling Maharaja’s College Grounds in city has turned into a fortress with Prime Minister Narendra Modi set to address a mammoth public rally at 5 this evening. The Police have made elaborate and foolproof security arrangements for the PM’s visit. The venue is buzzing, as thousands of people from across the five districts…
Movie-makers vying to register film titles inspired from poll trolls
April 9, 2019Mysuru: The Indian affair between politics and films is a very old one. Now with the election season on, Bollywood is ready to capitalise on the million emotions the country is experiencing, especially following the tension between India and Pakistan. Hence, the film-makers are making a beeline to the Film Chambers to register film titles….
PM Modi’s face blooms in pencil graphite
April 9, 2019Micro artist Nanjundaswamy displays his talent Seeks permission to present pencil to Modi today Mysuru: A pencil graphite (lead) artist has carved the face of Prime Minister Narenda Modi very delicately on the tip of the pencil and hopes to present it to the PM when he visits the city this evening. The Micro Artist…















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