Madurai: Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan yesterday launched his party, ‘Makkal Needhi Maiam,’ in Madurai, taking a plunge into the already crowded Tamil Nadu politics. Even actor Rajinikanth has announced his plan to launch a political outfit. Haasan started his day yesterday by visiting late President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam’s house in Rameswaram. He then visited his hometown…
Mysuru: In what could be termed as a case of mistaken identity, a man, who was allegedly sending lewd messages to a cell phone number thinking that it belonged to a girl, was in a embarrassing situation when he came to know that the cell phone number belonged to a man. He then called the…
Mysuru: Since the recent protest against the Railway line passing through Kodagu, a video about Cauvery River has become popular. Titled “This is the story of Kaveri (and every river everywhere)”, the video sends out a message that instead of fighting over river sharing, we must find ways to save the Cauvery River which is…
By Dr. Padmavathi Narasimhan Nrityalaya Trust, Mysuru, celebrated its 39th anniversary with grandeur on the 4th of February, 2018. A whole-day event ‘Nartana Payana-Sahitya-Sangeeta Nartana Sambhrama’, including dance and a Karnatak music concert was organised by its director Dr. Tulasi Ramachandra at Mysore Vasudevacharya Bhavana. The day’s programme began auspiciously with devotional songs by Tulasi…
Mysuru: The Federation of Music and Dance Institutions of Mysuru had organised a function at Mysore Vasudevacharya Bhavan on JLB Road here on Tuesday to felicitate renowned Musicologist Padma Shri Dr. R. Satyanarayana and Kendriya Sangeetha Nataka Academy Award winner and violinist Dr. Mysore M. Manjunath. Felicitating the awardees, Swami Athmajnanandaji of Sri Ramakrishna Ashrama,…
Mysuru: Raaga Vaibhava has organised a grand Hindustani Classical Vocal recital by Pt. M. Venkatesh Kumar on Feb. 24 (Saturday) at 6 pm at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, Mysore Vasudevacharya Bhavana, JLB Road here. He will be accompanied by Pt. Gurumurthy Vydya on tabla and Pt. Veerabhadraiah Hiremath on harmonium. Profile: Pt. M. Venkatesh Kumar,…
Bengaluru: A 45-year-old man was chased by unidentified persons who later stabbed him to death inside a moving BMTC bus heading from Anekal to Majestic in Bengaluru yesterday morning. The deceased has been identified as Seetaram alias Suresh, from Kadapa in Andhra Pradesh. He was stabbed in the stomach, chest and shoulder by three men…
K. Rishina Paul, K.M. Umabharati emerge toppers Mysuru: “Doctors, Lawyers and Engineers should incorporate human values in career and public life,” opined Justice N. Santhosh Hegde, retired Lokayukta. He was delivering the Graduation Day Address at JSS Ayurveda Medical College premises in city on Feb.20. Santhosh Hegde observed that the country was progressing well in…
New Delhi: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has decided to slash the interest rates on Provident Fund (PF) deposits to 8.55% for 2017-18 from the existing 8.65%. The decision was taken yesterday at a meeting of the Central Board of Trustees, the apex decision-making body of the EPFO and the decision will affect about…
Mandya: Unable to bear the loss of his leader and farmer icon K.S. Puttannaiah, his die-hard fan committed suicide this morning. He has been identified as 27-year-old Chandu from Kyathanahalli village. According to villagers, Chandu was a staunch follower of Puttannaiah and he was inspired to join farmers’ movement. Villagers said that Chandu was depressed…
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