Periyapatna: Lightning and thunder killed 6 people at Periyapatna this afternoon. The incident occurred at around 1 pm when 12 persons including cowherds and field workers were standing under a tree to take shelter from heavy rains. The villagers hailed from Hunasawadi near Periyapatna. Two persons who are critically injured are being shifted to Mysuru…
VPAC’s Pallavotsava from tomorrow
October 5, 2017Mysuru: Vasundhara Performing Arts Centre (VPAC), one of the prestigious Bharatanatyam training institutes in Mysuru, is celebrating its 31st year annual festival of Indian Classical Music and Dance — Pallavotsava-2017 — for five days from Oct. 6 to 10 at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road in city from 6 pm to 9 pm….
UoM to host Natl. Researchers’ Seminar from Oct. 6 to 8
October 5, 2017Mysuru: A National Seminar on Multi-disciplinary Research is being organised by the Department of Studies in Public Administration, University of Mysore (UoM) and All India Researchers Association from Oct.6 to 8 at Rani Bahadur Auditorium in city. Addressing a press conference at Crawford Hall yesterday, Acting Vice-Chancellor of UoM Prof. Dayanand Mane said that nearly…
Meeting on ‘Vision Document-2025’ held
October 5, 2017Mysuru: A district-level workshop on ‘Vision Document-2025’, an initiative of Chief Minister Siddharamaiah for comprehensive development of Mysuru was held yesterday at the DC Office. This is a preliminary meeting that was held before the main meeting that will be held in city on Oct. 7 under the chairmanship of L.K. Atheeq, Principal Secretary to…
Illegal mining at Baby Betta: Plaint against 19 Officers
October 5, 2017Mandya: Right to Information (RTI) Activist K.R. Ravindra has approached Karnataka State Human Rights Commission (KSHRC) against alleged illegal stone quarrying at Baby Betta Forest Range near Pandavapura. In his complaint, Ravindra has accused mining owners of violating human rights and mentioned that two people have died due to blast in the mining recently and…
Company seal on water can caps mandatory
October 5, 2017Mysuru: The District Food Quality Control authorities have ordered mandatory seal of companies on caps of packaged water cans. The cans must be supplied to the markets only after the caps are firmly sealed with company names. Also, the sale of unsealed water can is banned in the city and district. The packaged drinking water…
Jayanti Mahotsava of Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Mahaswamiji tomorrow
October 5, 2017Mysuru: The 102nd Jayanti Mahotsava of Jagadguru Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Mahaswamiji of Jagadguru Sri Veerasimhasana Mahasamsthana Mutt, Suttur Srikshetra, will be held at Sri Rajendra Auditorium, JSS College of Pharmacy, tomorrow at 10.30 am. Jagadguru Dr. Sri Shivamurthy Shivacharya Mahaswamiji of Sri Taralabalu Jagadguru Brihanmath, Sirigere, will grace the occasion. Dr. C.G. Betsurmath, Executive…
Dr. R. Balasubramaniam for Berkeley India Conference
October 5, 2017Mysuru: Dr. R. Balasubramaniam, Founder and Chairman of GRAAM and also the Founder of Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM), Mysuru, has been invited to deliver a talk and participate in panel discussions at the Berkeley India Conference conducted by the Institute of International Studies at UC-Berkeley, California, USA, on Oct. 7 and 8. The…
Death of brother in Bengaluru: Body exhumed after two months for post-mortem in Nanjangud
October 5, 2017Mysuru: A body, buried two months ago being exhumed for post-mortem has been reported from Kempisiddanahundi in Nanjangud taluk yesterday. The body of the deceased identified as Bheemraj (35), an auto driver, who died in Bengaluru and buried in Kempisiddanahundi, was exhumed in the presence of Nanjangud Tahsildar by Bengaluru Police who is probing the…
Girl goes missing from Shaktidhama
October 5, 2017A girl, who was admitted to Shaktidhama in city by Government Girls Balamandira authorities on Sept. 6, has gone missing from Sept. 29. The missing girl has been identified as Usha, daughter of Muniyappa. Usha is oily-red complexioned, oval-faced, normal built and speaks Kannada. Those having information about the missing girl, may contact K.R. Police…















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