Mysuru: Music and Dance featured prominently on the second day of Dasara Cultural Programme at Mysore Palace premises here last evening entertaining the gathering. Danseuse Vidu. V. Shobhana performed classical ballets on Kali, Mayuri and Mahishasura Mardhini with perfect rhythm and synchronisation by troupe members. Earlier, Sitar-Sarangi jubalbandi was presented by Ustad Fayaz Khan, Ankush…
Dasara Aahara Mela contests…: Men gobble uppitu in 54 seconds, women eat only 4 idlis
September 23, 2017Mysuru: The enthusiastic women were through with just four idlis while the men could gobble a plate full of uppitu in just 54 seconds! The event was an eating contest for men and women organised as part of Dasara Aahara Mela at Scouts and Guides Ground here yesterday. Totally, 21 men and women had registered…
Successive governments have failed farmers, says Yogendra Yadav
September 23, 2017Mysuru: Swaraj India Party president Yogendra Yadav has alleged that the present NDA government was the most anti-farmer government. Addressing reporters here yesterday after the ‘Kisan Mukti Yatra’ of the All India Kisan Sangarsh Coordination Committee (AIKSCC) entered Mysuru, he said that the indifference of the governments over the past 60 to 70 years is…
Mother-in-law, daughter-in-law bonding outside home !
September 23, 2017Mysuru: Tu Tu Main Main was a popular sitcom television series that had people glued to the TV in the 1990s. The serial was known for the delightful banter between the dominant mother-in-law and the clever daughter-in-law. The relationship between a mother-in-law and daughter-in-law is rarely healthy and this phenomenon is not something peculiar to…
Tribal talent unfolds at Makkala Dasara
September 23, 2017Mysuru: The free-spirited children of Mahouts and Kavadis who are here along with the Dasara elephants showed that they are no less than the city-bred children. The children unearthed their talents at the Makkala Dasara organised by the Women and Child Sub-Committee as part of Dasara celebrations at the Jaganmohan Palace, here last evening. The…
Golden Chariot to chug into city tomorrow
September 23, 2017Mysuru: ‘Golden Chariot,’ the only luxury train in South India, which offers an insight into treasure trove of archaeological wealth and a kaleidoscope of culture for its esteemed guests, will chug into city from Bengaluru on Sept. 24 as part of Dasara celebrations. The two-night package will cost Rs. 25,000 per person and 40 persons…
BSY told to appear before cops in abduction bid case
September 23, 2017Bengaluru: The Police have slapped a notice on State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa (BSY) directing him to appear before them in connection with an attempt to kidnap case. In the notice, the former CM has been asked to appear before Malleswaram Sub-Division ACP A.R. Badiger on Sept.28 at 10.30am at the ACP’s office, Mahalakshmipuram, for…
Villagers stage protest demanding action against Srirampura GP former PDO
September 23, 2017Mysuru: Residents of Srirampura GP limits staged a demonstration in front of the ZP office here yesterday, demanding action against former Srirampura GP PDO for serious irregularities. Alleging that Srirampura GP former PDO Hanumantharaju was involved in many irregularities when in office as PDO, they demanded stern action against him. Accusing Hanumantharaju of using his…
Doctor’s house at Gokulam burgled
September 23, 2017Mysuru: The ongoing Dasara festival has come as a boon for burglars and they are particularly targeting locked houses in posh areas of city. Burglars, who had attempted to break open the locks of several houses in Doctor’s Corner at Gokulam yesterday, were successful in looting the house of an Ayurvedic doctor. According to the…
Accident victim succumbs
September 23, 2017Mysuru: N.S. Ramu (65), a resident of Kuvempunagar, who was being treated at K.R. Hospital for injuries sustained in a road mishap on Sept.18, breathed his last in the hospital last evening. Ramu, a former employee of MNPM, Belagola, was riding pillion on a moped on the morning of Sept. 18, when a speeding Scorpio…














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