Melkote (Mandya) – Like every year, this year too devotees, who throng Melkote to witness the Vairamudi and Rajamudi festival, were excited as they watched the spring that comes to life on a barren land belonging to a Dalit farmer at Narayanapura, 10 kms from Melkote Temple. The town was celebrating Narayana Jayanti yesterday, as…
Mysuru – The much-awaited month-long Chinnara Mela summer camp organised by Rangayana got off to a good start at Vanaranga last evening with National Bravery Award winner Siya Khode inaugurating the camp by lighting the traditional lamp along with city’s yoga champ H. Kushi. Siya Khode, a resident of Dajibaanpeth, Hubballi, who received the bravery…
Nanjangud – A woman from Mysuru was seriously injured when the ‘Kalasa’ of Sri Nanjundeshwara chariot feel on her head on Sunday night in Nanjangud. The seriously injured woman, who is undergoing treatment at JSS Hospital in Mysuru, has been identified as 63-year-old Sarvamangala, wife of Jayaram and a resident of Hebbal Second Stage (behind…
Melkote – An incident of a devotee drowning in the Kalyani (Pond) while taking a holy dip during the Cheluvanarayanaswami Thirthasnana rituals held as part of Vairamudi Utsava, has been reported yesterday. The deceased has been identified as Ravi (30), a resident of Bandipalya in Mysuru. As Ravi, who went to take a holy dip…
Hassan – Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will launch the works related to Bahubali Mahamastakabhisheka, scheduled for February 2018, in Shravanabelagola on April 16. Disclosing this during a preliminary meeting here on Sunday, District in-Charge Minister A Manju said that around 1,500 people are expected to attend the programme. The Jain Mutt in Shravanabelagola has made seating…
Mysuru – In the wake of reports of over a thousand students absenting in almost every subject in the ongoing SSLC examination in the district, Star of Mysore, expressing concern, contacted DDPI H.R. Basappa this morning for his reaction. Speaking to SOM reporter, Basappa clarified that most of the absentees were either repeaters or private…
Bengaluru – Former Nagamangala MLAs and senior Congress leaders K. Suresh Gowda and L.R. Shivaramegowda were inducted to JD(S) Party at a function held at the Party Office here yesterday. The two leaders were welcomed by former Prime Minister and JD(S) National President H.D. Deve Gowda and former Chief Minister and State JD(S) President H.D….
Mysuru – Mysore Royal Academy (MYRA), city’s premier business school has signed an MoU for a joint two-year degree programme with Dalhousie University in Canada. This tie up of MYRA with Dalhousie is part of its Global MBA programme where students start their first year at MYRA and complete their 16 Core course and also undergo…
Mysuru – Sri Ramakrishna Prakashana together with District Kannada Sahitya Parsihat had organised a programme at Maneyangala in Kalamandira premises here yesterday for the release of the book ‘Megha Maale,’ a collection of poems written by Y.V. Yashoda. Releasing the book, Littérateur Dr. Malali Vasanthakumar opined that a poet should have love towards nature to…
Bengaluru – In order to streamline Police administration and to bring in reforms, Director General and Inspector General of Police R.K. Dutta is initiating a series of measures. One among them is extending the powers to book a case from Inspector and Sub-Inspector (SI) level officer to an ASI and Head Constable. Till now, only…
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