Form human chain, demand water to canals Mandya: Demanding water to canals and lakes, about 100 farmers including women, under the aegis of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) laid siege to the office of Cauvery Neeravari Nigam (CNN) near Sanjay Circle here. They also sought stoppage of release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. Earlier…
Cinema Samaya: Screening of Kannada movie ‘Amaravati’ tomorrow
July 26, 2017Mysuru: Kannada movie ‘Amaravati,’ directed by B.M. Giriraj, will be screened at Kalamandira tomorrow (July 27) at 6 pm, as part of Cinema Samaya, organised under the aegis of the Department of Information and Public Relations, Karnataka Chalanachitra Academy and Mysore Film Society. After the movie, the Director will interact with the audience. Prior to…
Former Principal of Teresian College passes away
July 26, 2017Mysuru: Prof. Maria D’Costa (89), former Principal of Teresian College in Siddarthanagar, who served between 1966 and 1969, passed away yesterday morning in Bengaluru. Mass will be held at 3.30 pm tomorrow (July 27) at Our Lady of Sacred Heart Church on Haralur Road, followed by the funeral at Parangi Palya Cemetery in HSR Layout,…
Chartered Accountant held for growing ganja
July 26, 2017Mysuru: Saraswathipuram Police have arrested a Chartered Accountant for growing ganja plants near his house. The arrested person has been identified as Jagannath, a Chartered Accountant and a resident of 3rd Cross in Bogadi 2nd Stage. Acting on a tip off, the Cops raided his house and seized a large quantity of ganja leaves, said…
Youth dies after falling in factory
July 26, 2017Mysuru: A youth, who was installing zinc sheets to a roof in a factory, died after falling from the roof yesterday morning. The deceased youth has been identified as Mohammed Imran (27), son of Mohammed Akram and a resident of Bada Makhan near Tipu Circle in city. Imran, who was employed at a factory in…
Interaction on Real Estate Rules on July 28
July 26, 2017Mysuru: With effect from July 11, 2017 a new rule called The Karnataka Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Rules, 2017 has come into force. The rule seeks to protect home-buyers as well as helps to boost the investments in the real estate industry. The rule makes it mandatory for all commercial and residential real estate…
Interact Club installed
July 26, 2017Mysuru: The Interact Club of Vijaya Vittala Vidyashala for the year 2017-2018 was installed at the school premises recently. Rtn. PHF Shanthamurthy, President, Rotary Mysore, installed Club President H.S. Gagan and his team. He also inaugurated the other clubs of the school — Galaxy Nature Club, Arts & Crafts Club, Science Club and Cultural Club….
Pandit Indudhar Nirody to perform at Ganabharathi
July 26, 2017Ganabharathi has organised a Hindustani music concert by Pandit Indudhar Nirody at Veene Seshanna Bhavan in Kuvempunagar on July 28 (Friday) at 6 pm. He will be accompanied by Pandit Veerabhadraiah Hiremath on vocal, Pandit Sriram Bhat on harmonium and Pandit Ramesh Dhannur on tabla. Profile: Indudhar Nirody is a highly respected senior vocalist and…
Kovind sworn-in as President
July 25, 2017New Delhi: A lawyer-turned-politician, Ram Nath Kovind, took oath as India’s 14th President this noon at a ceremony in the Central Hall of the Parliament. He is the first BJP member and second Dalit to occupy the country’s highest office. The first Dalit President was K.R. Narayanan. Outgoing President Pranab Mukherjee and 71-year-old President-elect Kovind…
Dasara will be a perfect blend of simplicity, grandeur: CM
July 25, 2017Bengaluru: The world famous Mysuru Dasara will be celebrated with much fanfare from Sept. 21 to 30 despite uncertainty of monsoon being normal in Karnataka this season, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah said yesterday. Speaking to reporters, he said though the early monsoon was tardy, it was expected to bring sufficient rain to farmers lead a normal…
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