Mysuru: Seethalakshmi (92), a beggar woman who had donated Rs.2.5 lakh to Prasanna Anjaneyaswamy Temple in Vontikoppal here, passed away due to age related illness in city on Monday night. As age caught up, Seethalakshmi became weak and was unable to do work, she was usually seen sitting at the entrance of the Prasanna Anjaneyaswamy…
Former MLC demands open debate with former VC Prof. Rangappa
June 27, 2018Mysuru: Former MLC G. Madhusudan called for an open debate with former University of Mysore and KSOU Vice Chancellor Prof. K.S. Rangappa and KSOU VC Prof. M.G. Krishnan regarding the irregularities in KSOU. Addressing a press conference here this morning, he said that he had written a letter to Education Minister G.T. Devegowda to fix…
ARTICULATE FESTIVAL-25: Dance that was Dignified, Delicate & Distinguished
June 27, 2018Figure 25 weaves magic around itself. The 24 steps traversed behind has a lot of experience making the 25th firmer. Only then 26th steps forward in strength and confidence. So has The Articulate Festival, that saw its first on 19th June 2016, now puffed with pride in celebrating the 25th edition and looking back has…
‘Narthana Sinchana’ at BVB on June 30
June 27, 2018The Kala Bharathi wing of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB), Mysuru, has arranged a unique dance recital programme called ‘Narthana Sinchana’ showcasing the rare dance forms of Karnataka dance tradition at Y.T. Thathachari auditorium, BVB, Vijayanagar, 1st Stage, Mysuru between 6 pm and 8 pm on June 30. N. Ramanuja, Chairman, BVB, Bengaluru, will be chief…
IGP quarters compound damaged as car rams into it
June 27, 2018Mysuru: A driver of an Indica car, who lost control of the vehicle, has rammed the car into the compound of Inspector General of Police (IGP) quarters near Chamundi Vihar Stadium in Nazarbad last night. The Indica car (KA-09 C-0235), which was coming from the stadium side, rammed into the compound of the quarters damaging…
Conman cheats retired ASP of Rs.38,000 at ATM
June 27, 2018Mysuru: A conman, who helped a retired Mysuru district Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) to take out the balance slip at an ATM, has allegedly withdrawn Rs.38,000 from the ASP account, thus cheating him. The retired ASP, who has been cheated, is P. Venkataswamy and the incident took place on June 12 at the SBI…
Welder electrocuted
June 27, 2018Mysuru: A welder, who was working at a house in Lakshmipuram here yesterday, died after being electrocuted. The deceased has been identified as Ravi alias Siddappaji (35), a resident of Ramabai Nagar here. Ravi was working at the house of one Jnanesh and was electrocuted when he accidentally stepped on a damaged power wire. Though…
EPFO members can withdraw 75% funds after 30 days of job loss
June 27, 2018New Delhi: Retirement fund body Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) yesterday decided to give its members an option to withdraw 75 percent of their funds after one month of unemployment and keep their PF account with the body. The members would also have an option to withdraw remaining 25 percent of their funds and go…
National-level letter writing competition by India Post
June 27, 2018Mysuru: The Department of Posts is conducting a National-level letter writing competition on the topic “Letter to my Motherland.” Letters can be written in English, Kannada and Hindi. The competition will be held in two categories — up to 18 years and above 18 years. The competition ‘Dhai Akshar’ started on June 15 and the…
KRRS bats for AP model of Agriculture
June 27, 2018Mysuru: Stating that the Andhra Pradesh (AP) model of agriculture was best suited for the State rather than the Israeli model proposed by Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, farmer leader and KRRS office-bearer Badagalapura Nagendra has maintained that the State Government was in favour of the AP model. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here…















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