Mysuru: The Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS) will inspect the only remaining stretch of the second railway line between Mysuru and Bengaluru near Srirangapatna by the end of October, paving way for the complete electrification of the route. Railway sources said that the CRS visit will happen anywhere between Oct. 23 and 28. Electrification of…
By H.D. Ramesh Periyapatna: Tomorrow is Balipadyami and it is a special day for villagers of Bettadapura or the “Land of Hills” as thousands of villagers gather for Deevatige Habba (Torch Festival) where innumerable torches are lit and carried across villages through the night. If townsfolk light diyas, Bettadapura villagers light these torches to spread…
Mysuru: The first Prime Minister of India Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru though had made many mistakes in building the country was considered great because of the Communist propaganda, as he had decided to follow the policy of Soviet Russia. He blindly supported Russian leader Stalin, opined veteran journalist Madan Lal Hind, who had worked with Hindustan…
Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep launched a bio-gas unit at the DC’s residence on Hunsur Road here on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, he said that bio-gas was natural and cheaper than Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and added that the unit, costing Rs.25,000 to Rs.35,000, can operate using domestic waste. He further said that Shyamsundar,…
Mysuru: Following directions from the Deputy Commissioner (DC) and the Superintendent of Police (SP) for effective enforcement of the Cigarette and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act (COTPA) in city, the District Health and Family Welfare Department, District Surveillance Office and the District Tobacco…
Mysuru: April Festival Committee (AFC), Kodagu, has organised a Bharatanatyam performance by danseuse Yamini Muthanna on Nov. 6 (Monday) at Federation of Kodava Samajas, Balugodu, Kodagu district. The performance will be from 6.30 pm to 9 pm. According to Kallichanda Nataraj of AFC, the Committee aims at promoting India’s rich cultural heritage by organising such…
Mysuru: A Dance Drama titled ‘Vishwamatha Goumatha’ in Kannada and Hindi, will be staged at Jaganmohan Palace in city on Oct. 21 (Saturday) at 5 pm, under the aegis of Shree Shakthidarshan Yogashram, Kinnigoli, Mangaluru. Announcing this at a press meet at Pathrakartara Bhavan in city on Tuesday, Yogacharya Devababa of the Yogashram said that…
Mysuru: Nrityalaya Trust has organised ‘Nartana Mandaara,’ a solo Bharatanatyam recital by Vidu. K.S. Pallavi, disciple of Dr. Tulasi Ramachandra, at Sarada Vilas Centenary Hall, Krishnamurthypuram, on Oct. 21 at 6 pm. She will be accompanied on Natuvanga by Guru Dr. Tulasi Ramachandra, Vocal – Vidu. Dharitri Ananda Rao, Flute – Vid. A.P. Krishna Prasad,…
Raaga Music Academy has the well-known music critic, author and performer Dr. Padmavathi Narasimhan giving a vocal recital on Saturday (Oct. 21) at 5.30 pm at Prajna Kuteera Ayurveda Centre, Vishwamanava Double Road, Kuvempunagar. Dr. Padmavathi, daughter of well-known Gamaki and freedom fighter M.N. Ananthanarayana Iyengar and musician M.A. Sitamma, learnt her music from Gurus…
Mysuru: Bishop of Mandya Rev. Dr. Antony Kariyil congratulating the toppers for having excelled in their studies through hard work, commitment and dedication advised the students to continue with their effort, stressed on developing work culture and reminded that the biggest exam is life itself. He was speaking after honouring the meritorious Catholic students of…
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