Mysuru: Ranga Rathnakara, Bengaluru, had organised a programme at Suruchi Rangamane in Kuvempunagar here recently for the release of the book ‘Swara Prastharada Rangageethegalu’ edited by senior theatre artiste late Dr. Sindhuvalli Ananthamurthy. Speaking on the occasion, District Kannada Sahitya Parishat President Dr. Y.D. Rajannaa commended Suruchi Rangamane evolving as a good cultural hub and…
Triveni: Mysore’s very own Jane Austen
December 26, 2019Her wit, irony, critique and realistic portrayal of the often deplorable condition of young women in our society made her one of the most popular Kannada writers of her day. Probably among the first to weave Psychology into her in-depth narratives, no facet of existence, however subtle or shockingly obvious was ever left out. Readers…
Digitalisation: Boon or Bane ?
December 26, 2019By N.K.A. Ballal, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC One look at the giant strides we have made at digitalisation, it is scary. You buy an electronic product and in three months it is outdated! For someone who has seen six decades of life, I can safely say that I am an outdated model. As I was browsing…
Hells of Garuda Purana
December 26, 2019By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist The Garuda Purana is one of the 18 Puranas composed by Ved Vyasa in order to explain Vedic principles. It was in a forest called Naimisha, where the narration happened for the first time. In the story, Vyasa says that the Garuda Purana was narrated by…
Speedy trials, cause of justice
December 26, 2019The country’s judiciary has just tended to be featured in the media to an unprecedented extent, mostly for all wrong reasons. While the cancer of corruption in the circle of judges from the lowest courts across the country to the highest court namely the Supreme Court of India is talked about publicly in hushed tones,…
Increase frequency of Mysuru-Udaipur Palace Queen Express from Weekly to Bi-weekly
December 26, 2019Sir, Mysuru is well-connected by several long distance trains to the rest of the country via Bengaluru. Many new superfast trains are introduced for the benefit of long distance travellers as well as to help the commuters to reach Bengaluru in a seamless manner by more trains. Humsafar Express to Udaipur via Bengaluru-Hubballi was introduced…
Ranji Trophy: Karnataka Vs Himachal Pradesh: Kanwar Abhinay excels for Himachal
December 26, 2019Karnataka strikes back with medium-pacers Karnataka came back into the game fighting reducing Himachal Pradesh to 29 for three in 17 overs, before their dismal show with the willow in the first innings when they were bowled out for 166, on day one of the four-day Elite Group Ranji Trophy encounter at the SDNR Wadiyar…
Leander Paes to retire in 2020
December 26, 2019Indian tennis icon Leander Paes yesterday announced that he will bring the curtains down on his illustrious career in 2020, which will be his farewell season on the Pro-circuit. His cupboard overflowing with hundreds of trophies, that include 18 coveted Grand Slam Doubles titles, the 46-year-old has been enduring a lean patch for some time….
DYES Mysuru women win State-level Senior Hockey
December 26, 2019The women’s hockey team of the Department of Youth Empowerment & Sports (DYES), Mysuru, overpowered Sports Authority of India (SAI), Madikeri, 2-0 in the final to win the State-level Senior Women’s Hockey Tournament in Mysuru at Chamundi Vihar Hockey Grounds recently. In the Junior (U-19) category, SAI, Madikeri, won the title, while DYES Mysuru finished…
Siddamma Madushetty
December 26, 2019Siddamma Madushetty (65), a Madiwala community member and resident of Mahatma Gandhinagar, Ponnampet in Kodagu, passed away at her daughter’s residence at Kadakola in Mysuru taluk on Wednesday. She leaves behind her daughter, son-in-law and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Hindu burial grounds on Balele Road, Ponnampet, this afternoon.















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