Mysuru: Renowned painter G.M. Hegde Taragoda has bagged the coveted M. Veerappa Endowment Award instituted in JSS Mahavidyapeetha in memory of M. Veerappa, a pioneer in Vachana paintings and Founder of Mysore Toys company. Hegde is the third winner of the annual award. The award will be presented at a function to take place at…
Ahead of elections, Govt. launches recruitment spree
December 24, 2017Bengaluru: With the Assembly poll just a few months away, the State government has gone on a overdrive for recruitment to vacant posts. Additional Chief secretary T.M Vijay Bhaskar in a circular to departmental heads, has instructed to bring changes to cadre and recruitment rules to facilitate direct recruitment and fill them through promotions. Many…
Two-day Millets Mela from Dec.27
December 24, 2017Mysuru: Divisional millets mela for farmers of Mysuru, Mandya, Chamarajanagar and Ramanagaram districts will be held from Dec. 27 at the Scouts and Guides Grounds. The event will feature exhibition of different types of millets, seminars, preparation of cuisines using millets, consultation, drawing and painting competition for school children. Various types of natural farming products…
Calendar release and Pratibha Puraskar presentation tomorrow
December 24, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru District Newspaper Distributors Association has organised a function for the release of 2018 calendar and Pratibha Puraskar presentation for children of newspaper distributors at Pathrakartara Bhavan here tomorrow (Dec. 25) at 10 am. Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) President C.K. Mahendra will be the chief guest. MLA Vasu will be the guest of…
Mysuru Winter Fest begins this evening
December 23, 2017Mysuru: The Heritage City and the City of Palaces is bracing up for the first-ever Mysuru Winter Festival (MWF) that will unfold this evening with a host of attractions, compelling tourists to be and spend time in Mysuru. The 10-day festival is being organised on the lines of Dasara with attractions including Flower Show on…
Bishop’s message for Christmas
December 23, 2017Mysuru: With just two days left for Christmas, Bishop of Mysuru Rev. Dr. K.A. William addressed a press meet at Bishop House in city this morning. The Bishop said that Christmas symbolises the power of love, service and justice which all lead to peace across the globe. He observed that the consumerist society, with its…
Sex scandal: Actors accused of taking sexual favours
December 23, 2017Mysuru: A girl from Mysuru who took shelter under an NGO has accused two Kannada stars Sadhu Kokila and Mandya Ramesh of misusing her for sexual favours. The victim was rescued from ‘Like Trend Family Saloon’ in Bogadi, owned by Rajesh couple. The Saraswathipuram Police had raided the spa recently and had busted a prostitution…
Baba Ramdev conducts yoga camp at Suttur
December 23, 2017Suttur: The early morning winter chill did not deter more than 2,000 people including women and children to gather at this picturesque free residential school in Suttur Sri Kshetra at Nanjangud to learn yoga asanas from the internationally renowned Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev. Inaugurating the three-day Yoga Chikitsa and Meditation Shivir organised by the Patanjali…
Sex Scandal: I have been raped and violated repeatedly
December 23, 2017Mysuru: “I have been raped by Rajesh repeatedly and actors Mandya Ramesh and Sadhu Kokila have sexually harassed me in the name of getting their bodies massaged. I have seen these actors on screen and I was shocked when they asked me to massage their private parts,” said the victim who was rescued from the…
Astrologically speaking…: JD(S) will be a ‘King-Maker,’ predicts noted astrologer
December 23, 2017Bengaluru: Vellore Shankaranarayana Dwarakanath Guruji, popularly known as Dwarakanath Guruji, who is deemed to be very close to Energy Minister, D.K. Shivakumar has predicted that JD(S) will be the ‘King-Maker’ in 2018 Assembly elections and the State will get a new Chief Minister. Interestingly, JD(S) Supremo H.D. Deve Gowda has said that in the changing…















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