Mysuru: The twenty-sixth year Brahmotsava of Srikrishna Temple, Gokulam 3rd stage, is being held from May 2 to May 14 with various religious and cultural programmes at its premises. The celebrations began on Tuesday with Maha Abhisheka to Sri Krishna idol. This was followed by Hamsa Vahanotsava in the evening. Maha Sudharshana Homa will be…
Development Studies Centre of UoM hosts Ambedkar Jayanti
May 3, 2017Mysuru: Marking 126th birth anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, Development Studies Centre of Mysore University had organised a function at its premises in Manasagangothri here this morning. Sri Jnanaprakash Swamiji of Uralingipeddhi Mutt graced the occasion. Inaugurating the programme, J. Somashekar, Registrar (Evaluation), Mysore University, said that Ambedkar is a model for nation’s development who…
Develop love and care for animals: NLSIU V-C R. Venkata Rao
May 3, 2017Mysuru: Humans should develop and show love and care for animals as every living being has an equal right to live, said R. Venkata Rao, Vice-Chancellor, National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru, here recently. He was speaking after inaugurating a day-long workshop on ‘Prevention of Cruelty to Animals’ jointly organised by JSS Law…
Felicitation marks Basava Jayanti celebrations
May 3, 2017Mysuru: The three-day Basava Jayanti celebrations, organised jointly by the District Administration, Veerashaiva Mahasabha, Veerashaiva Associations and Basava Balagagala Okkuta, concluded on Sunday at Kalamandira here. Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji and Sri Adhrushya Kadasiddeshwara Swamiji of Siddagiri graced the occasion. Achievers Prashanth (Modern Agriculture), Madhumallesh (Education), M. Nikhilesh Mallikarjun (Social Service) and Dr….
Man found unconscious in MM Hills; shifted to K.R. Hospital
May 3, 2017MM Hills/Mysuru: MM Hills Police, following information from devotees coming to Male Mahadeshwara Temple, who found a man in an unconscious state at the side of Talabetta Road, have admitted the person to Kollegal General Hospital and have later shifted him to K.R. Hospital in Mysuru for further treatment. The unidentified man has the names…
Woman moves Court seeking custody of rescued child: City Court orders DNA test
May 3, 2017Mysuru: A woman, claiming to be the mother of one of the children rescued by Cops during the anti-child trafficking operation, has approached the Court seeking custody of the child. The woman has been identified as Shobha of K.R. Nagar. The Court, which went through her application, has ordered for a DNA test of Shobha…
Attempt to rob cement shop
May 3, 2017Mysuru: An incident of miscreants attempting to burgle a cement and steel shop has been reported at Rajarajeshwari Nagar in city. It is reported that Satish, Proprietor of Srilakshmi Agencies in Rajarajeshwari Nagar, closed the shop on the night of May 1 and left for his house. When he returned the next day, he saw…
Yesvantpur-Hassan Superfast Inter-City Daily Express timings revised
May 3, 2017Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR) has decided to revise the timings of Train No. 22679/22680, Yesvantpur-Hassan-Yesvantpur Superfast Inter City Daily Express with effect from May 3, 2017 from Yesvantpur end and May 4 from Hassan. Accordingly, Train No. 22679, Yesvantpur-Hassan Superfast departs Yesvantpur at 18:15 hrs. and arrives at Hassan at 21:20 hrs. Enroute, the…
Jamiath-e-Ulema hosts National Integration Conference
May 3, 2017Mysuru: Thousands of Muslim brethren attended the National Integration Conference organised by Jamiath-e-Ulema, Mysuru, at St. Philomena’s College Grounds here on Sunday. Hazrath Moulana Syed Arshad Madni, President, Jamiath-e-Ulema Hind, presided. Abdul Azeez Chand, Secretary, Darul Uloom Siddiqia, welcomed. Moulana Hafiz Arshad Ahmed, General Secretary, Jamiath-e-Ulema, Mysuru Unit, compered. Hazrath Moulana Shabbir Ahmed Rishadi, President,…
Two persons commit suicide in city
May 3, 2017Mysuru: In separate incidents, two persons committed suicide in city. In the first incident, Biliappa (50), a resident of Janata Nagar here and a Pani Puri vendor, committed suicide by hanging self at his house. It is learnt that Biliappa, who was suffering from depression, was not talking properly with any of his family members…
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