Talk on Kuvempu’s Literature: Values & Relevance by Prof.N. Boralingaiah, Kalpa Kshetra auditorium, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 6.15 pm.
Events Tomorrow
Sri Prasanna Mahaganapathi Temple Trust and Narasimharaja Mohalla Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust
August 18, 201985th annual Sri Prasanna Mahaganapathi Pratishta Vardhanthi Mahotsava celebrations, Classical music programme, vocal recital by Malladi brothers — Vid. Sriram Prasad and Vid. Ravikumar accompanied by Vidu. Smith on violin and Vid. Ravishankar on mridanga, Temple premises, Shivaji Road, N.R. Mohalla, 6.30 pm.
Feature Articles
Marketonomics: Getting a feel of Santhepet
August 17, 2019Mysuru, the Cultural Capital of Karnataka and a home for some of the oldest and historical structures, is a known thing. But not many know that the city is also a home for some of the oldest markets. One such place is Old Santhepet bang behind Mothikhane Building on Sayyaji Rao Road. This market has…
Columns, In Black & White
Chhota Parivar Sukhi Parivar
August 17, 2019Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave his customary Independence Day speech on Aug. 15 and there were no surprise announcements. But what surprised many is that the PM’s sharpest critic, senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram, praising it ! Chidambaram said, “All of us must welcome three announcements made by the Prime Minister on I-Day. Small family…
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A day after Familicide: Cops search bizman’s house
August 17, 2019Mysuru: The Gundlupet Police, who are investigating the case of Familicide that rocked the city yesterday, have taken the possession of the Dattagalli villa where the family of Omprakash Bhattacharya, a businessman and entrepreneur, lived. In the wee hours of Friday, Omprakash shot his wife, son, father and mother on the outskirts of Gundlupet and…
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Gurudatta Hegde is new MCC Commissioner
August 17, 2019Mysuru: The Government has appointed IAS Officer Gurudatta Hegde as the new Commissioner of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). MUDA Commissioner P.S. Kantharaju was holding additional charge as MCC Commissioner after Shilpa Nag went on a leave last month. Hegde is a native of Dharwad and was awaiting a posting. Hegde entered IAS after passing the…
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Constantly monitor cracked Ayyappa Hill, says GSI report
August 17, 2019Geological Survey of India recommends immediate evacuation of residents atop Ayyappa Swamy Betta in Virajpet Mysuru/Madikeri: Over 85 families who had made Ayyappa Swamy Betta in Virajpet their home have been evacuated following deep cracks developing in the hillock. Cracks have been observed at Ayyappa Hill and the adjoining Malethirike Hill due to unprecedented rainfall…
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Kodagu deluge loss pegged at Rs. 579 crore
August 17, 2019Madikeri: The torrential rains, floods and landslips last week have caused a loss of Rs. 579 crore. A number of houses, plantations, farm fields and many public and private properties have suffered extensive damage in this year’s calamitous rain. The Kodagu District Administration has done preliminary estimate of the loss based on the assessment conducted…
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Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar’s portrait unveiled at Mysuru Akashvani
August 17, 2019Mysuru: “We do not know from where the sound emanates when we stand here. That is how good the circular design of All India Radio (AIR), Mysuru building is,” said Pramoda Devi Wadiyar of the erstwhile royal family of Mysore. She was speaking after unveiling the portrait of Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar, the last ruler of…
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Cabinet expansion tomorrow or Monday: CM
August 17, 2019New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa has said that the State Cabinet expansion may take place either on Sunday or Monday. Speaking to press persons here this morning, Yediyurappa said that he will be meeting BJP National President and Union Home Minister Amit Shah this evening to finalise cabinet expansion. Replying to Congress allegations…
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