Mysuru: ‘Boudha Dharma Darshana,’ a Sanskrit book authored by Dr. Sharathchandra Swamiji, Asst. Professor, Department of Vedantha, Karnataka Sanskrit University, Bengaluru, has been selected for the Best Indology Book award instituted by the University. The award will be presented to him on May 3 at 4 pm at Sri Krishnaraja Parishanmandira, Kannada Sahitya Parishat building,…
Sri Adi Shankaracharya Jayanti Rathotsava on Apr. 30
April 29, 2017Mysuru: As part of Sri Adi Shankaracharya Jayanti celebrations, organised by Vipra Jagruthi Vedike, a grand Rathotsava will be taken out on Apr. 30 at 5.30 pm from Avani Shringeri Shankara Mutt in Vidyaranyapuram here. It will pass through the main thoroughfares of the locality followed by mangalarathi and distribution of prasadam.
Nominated
April 29, 2017Mysuru: N. Srikanta Kumar of Mysuru has been nominated as State Organising Secretary of Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha for the year 2017-18. Also, S.A. Sadashiva, M.R. Balakrishna, Rajesh Bore, M. Shankarnarayan, Brahmanya Teertha and K.S. Manjunath have been appointed as State Executive Committee Members, according to a press release from Mahasabha State President K.N. Venkatanarayana.
Kukkarahalli Lake Development: New Panel to study pumping fresh water
April 28, 2017Mysuru: A meeting of Lake Committee to discuss the report submitted by the two-member expert panel on the development works in Kukkarahalli Lake began at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office this morning under the chairmanship of DC D. Randeep. Members of the expert panel formed by Karnataka Lake Conservation and Development Authority Prof.Ramprasad from the Indian…
Merit student arrested for uploading girls’ phone numbers, photos on obscene website
April 28, 2017Mysuru: A meritorious student of the University of Mysore has been arrested by the Jayalakshmipuram Police on charges of posting mobile numbers and photographs of girl students on a website that provides escort services. The student has been identified as Jayanth Kumar, who is a final year student of Environment Science. He is the son of…
I-T raids on coffee tycoons in Kushalnagar continues
April 28, 2017Kushalnagar, Apr. 28 – The Income Tax (I-T) sleuths continued their searches at Sri Lakshmi Narayana Group, popularly known as SLN Group, here this morning and it is the third day of the raids. The Group, headquartered in Kushalnagar, Somwarpet taluk in Kodagu district, is owned by Vishwanathan and Sathappan, who are its Managing Directors….
Indira Canteen in every Ward of Bengaluru from Aug. 15
April 28, 2017Bengaluru: Indira Canteen will start functioning in all the 198 Wards of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) from Aug. 15 which is aimed to provide food at affordable price. This was disclosed by Chief Minister Siddharamaiah to press persons on Tuesday after holding a meeting with Officers of Departments of Finance and Urban Development on…
Get ready to pay 15% more property tax
April 28, 2017Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) Council yesterday decided to increase property and other taxes by 15% which will come into effect from April 1, 2018. The hike will cover residential buildings, vacant sites, industries, trusts, cinema and marriage halls, commercial complexes, community halls, hotels, schools and colleges. The decision was taken at the meeting…
Did your ATM dispense scribbled Rs. 2000 note?
April 28, 2017Mysuru: Having borne the brunt of cashless days during November and December 2016, of late many people are still facing the demonetisation blues as most of the ATMs go dry every now and then. Reason: ‘No Cash’ or ‘Out of Order’ boards are hung at most of the ATMs in city and also in other…
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