Bengaluru: Sonakka (88), wife of late socialist leader Shantaveri Gopala Gowda, passed away on Oct.31. She was admitted to Jain Hospital at Vasantha Nagar in Bengaluru following complaints of respiratory problems where she breathed her last on Thursday. A retired Government School teacher, Sonakka leaves behind her daughter Ila Geetha, son Rama Manohar and a…
Farmer ends life in Mandya taluk
November 2, 2019Mandya: A farmer Manjunath (40), son of Srinivas of Hulivana village in the taluk allegedly committed suicide this morning by hanging from a tree at the agricultural land he owned. Manjunath was said to had grown sugarcane in his 3-acre land. He was reportedly waiting for the clearance permit for the 14-month-old crop to be…
Karnataka Rajyotsava Sale at Big Bazaar from Nov. 1 to 10
November 2, 2019Win exciting gifts by participating in Karnataka Rajyotsava Contest Mysuru: Big Bazaar, one of the leading hypermarket chains of Future Group, is back with the mega shopping festival ‘Karnataka Rajyotsava Sale’ from Nov.1 to 10. ‘Karnataka Rajyotsava Sale’ promises Rs. 400 cashback on shopping of Rs. 2,000 and above in their future pay wallet to…
Intl. Conference at SDM-IMD from Nov. 15
November 2, 2019Mysuru: Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Management Development (SDM-IMD), Mysuru, located at the foot of Chamundi Hill, will be organising 5th International Conference on the theme of Economic Growth and Sustainable Development: Emerging Trends on Nov. 15 and 16. The conference has been organised to deliberate on the factors driving growth and causing slowdown in…
Animal Homelessness: Stray animals rule the roads, ‘dog’ MCC
November 2, 2019Laws to control stray dog and cattle menace do not have teeth By S. Kenneth Shishir [Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] Domesticated animals depend on humans for their everyday needs — food, water, shelter, veterinary care, love and more. Yet thousands of animals across city have no guardians to care for them, let alone a…
Food sector in FF mode
November 2, 2019Nation’s economy, according to analysts of its health, has slowed down, a feature corroborated by global monitoring and rating agencies. Food sector, more in the realm of food processing industry than in that of agriculture, is in Fast Forward (FF) mode, according to the Chief Executives of leading companies producing packaged foods under their respective…
Augment one AC 3 Tier Coach, Pantry Car to Ashokapuram- Belagavi-Vishwamanava Express
November 2, 2019Sir, The recent extension of Train No. 17326/17325 Ashokapuram- Hubballi-Ashokapuram Vishwamanava Express up to Belagavi via Mysuru, Mandya, Bengaluru, Tumakuru, Arsikere, Haveri, Hubballi and Dharwad is a welcome move. This extension has brought relief to many passengers between Mysuru – Belagavi and vice-versa through a direct train connectivity. The operational run of Vishwamanava Express between…
CM presents State Rajyotsava Awards
November 2, 2019Theatre Person H.K. Ramnath (Pic.1), Chamarajendra Academy of Visual Arts (CAVA) former Dean V.A. Deshpande (Pic.2) and Yoga Champion H. Khushi (Pic.3), all from Mysuru and Indian Boxing Men’s Team Head Coach from Kodagu C.A. Kuttappa (Pic.4) receiving the Rajyotsava Award given by Government of Karnataka, on the occasion of 64th Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations at…
12ft python rescued
November 2, 2019People near a petrol bunk in Srirangapatna were in for a shock after seeing a 12ft long python yesterday. Soon, they informed ‘Snake’ Sultan, who arrived at the spot and rescued the reptile which weighed about 50kg and released it into the wild. A few people were seen taking pictures on their mobiles by dangerously…
Wounded Tigers unlikely to roar in India
November 2, 2019After all the salary hike saga, double whammy strikes Bangladesh Cricket as Tamim Iqbal, a dashing left-handed opener pulled out of the Indian tour at the eleventh hour citing personal reasons and Bangladesh’s mainstay-Shakib Al Hasan, the captain, who was supposed to lead the team, was received a two-year ban from ICC for failing to…















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