Gundlupet: A female elephant aged about 60 years, which had come in search of food and water, died after being electrocuted at Chikkabaragi village coming under Hediyala Forest Range in Bandipur Tiger Reserve on June 20. The elephant tried to enter the farm of one Shivallamma in search of fodder. Shivallamma had erected a fence…
Leopard trapped in Hunsur
June 22, 2018Hunsur: A leopard, which had created panic at Hallikoppal village, Gavadagere hobli in Hunsur taluk, was trapped by the Forest Department personnel in a cage this morning. The leopard had killed a cow in the village yesterday and had fled from the spot. Soon, the Forest Department personnel, who arrived at the spot, placed a…
Police Raid: Man watching marble game falls and dies
June 22, 2018Mysuru: A 40-year-old man, who was watching a marble game by sitting on the compound, fell down and died after the Police raided the spot in Mandi Mohalla last evening. The deceased has been identified as Siraj Pasha (40), a TV mechanic by profession. Acting on a tip off that gambling was taking place at…
Weekend Music Concerts at Nadabrahma Sabha
June 22, 2018Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, JLB Road, has organised two Karnatak Vocal concerts on June 23 and 24. On 23rd, Senior Vocalist Sangeetha Vidyanidhi S.Shankar will present the concert at 6 pm. He will be accompanied by Nalina Mohan on violin, B.C.Manjunath on mridanga and G.S.Ramanujan on ghata. This concert is an endowment by Nagarajan Srinivasan…
Man falls off from bus, dies
June 22, 2018Mysuru: In a tragic incident, a 30-year-old married man died after falling off from a moving bus near Varuna in the taluk. The deceased has been identified as Chikkanna of Bhugathahalli in the taluk. Chikkanna, who has a 2-year-old son, had been to his father-in-law’s house at Dandikere a couple of days ago. He boarded…
National Award for Music Varsity Registrar
June 22, 2018Mysuru: Dr. Nagesha V. Bettakote, Registrar of Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University, Mysuru, has been selected for the ‘Mudradi Nataka Samman’ National Award given annually by Namma Tuluver Kala Sangatane (NTKS) of Mudradi in Karkala taluk, Udupi district. The award was presented during the valedictory function of the Eighth Mudradi…
60,000 perform Yoga at Mysore Race Course
June 21, 2018Mysuru: “Had the District Administration aimed for the Guinness World Records for the ‘Largest Yoga Performance’ at a Single Venue, we would have beaten our own record of last year as this year, we had more than 60,000 yoga performers at the sprawling Mysore Race Course (MRC) when compared to the last year’s number of…
Yoga has shown world path from illness to wellness: PM Modi
June 21, 2018New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi this morning led the celebrations for fourth International Day of Yoga across the country. Addressing close to 50,000 people at the Forest Research Institute (FRI) in Dehradun, the PM said, “Yoga has become the biggest mass movement and it has shown the world the path from illness to wellness….
I-T files yet another complaint against D.K. Shivakumar
June 21, 2018Bengaluru: Income Tax Authorities have filed yet another complaint against Karnataka Minister for Medical Education and Water Resources D.K. Shivakumar. Following the complaint, the Economic Offences Court Judge M.S. Alva has issued summons to Shivakumar and four others to appear before him on August 2 for questioning. This is the fourth complaint filed by the…
Yoga enthusiasts tuck into Tomatobath
June 21, 2018Mysuru, June 21 (OSR)- The warm-up and the warm-down exercises and the 16 asanas performed in between, had the stomachs of 60,000 or more yoga enthusiasts growling, as they made a beeline to the food stall soon after participating in the Fourth International Yoga Day (IYD) celebrations in city, this morning. The day had begun…















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