Inauguration of three-day State-level Invitational Men’s Floodlight Kho-Kho Tournament in memory of late Sanjay (National-level kho-kho player) and late C.R. Gururaj Rao (former State-level player), District Minister G.T. Devegowda inaugurates the tournament, Corporator M.C. Ramesh presides, Mysore University DPE Director (in-Charge) P. Krishnaiah, Krishnaraja Co-op. Bank President H. Vasu, Jayalakshmi (late Sanjay’s mother), National Sports…
Editorial
Delivering quality education
January 11, 2019Learning languages and choice of language as medium of instruction at primary and secondary school stages seem to have got into the crucible of confusion and cauldron of controversy in the camp of litterateurs even as the political class is not unanimous in deciding the issue and the parents, the primary stakeholders and their children,…
Voice of The Reader
D.K. Shivakumar and Kodagu
January 11, 2019Sir, In the letter titled “Proposed Disneyland Advisory Panel: A jumbo farce” (SOM dated Jan. 9), I saw the name of D.K. Shivakumar, Water Resources Minister, as the Panel Chairman. You may take it that he will push Disneyland project as he wants. It may be recalled that when he was the Energy Minister he…
Photo News
Panache’s new look this festive season
January 11, 2019Panache designer expo, which began at Hotel Southern Star in city this morning, will be open till tomorrow between 11 am and 8.30 pm. Seen are (from left) Archana from Design & Stylez, Reena from Reins Creations, Organisers of Panache Nishat Mohsin & Misba Umrean, Archana from Vistarr, Meenakshi & Willy from Libaaz Vatika, Delhi.
Photo News
Kotarotsava: Harmonium and Vocal Recitals at Hill Temple
January 11, 2019Sangeetha Vidwan Saikeerthinatha Swamiji presenting a Karnatak Classical Harmonium Recital at the Chamundi Hill Temple on Wednesday as part of the ongoing ‘Kotarotsava Vaibhava – Sangeethotsava.’ He is accompanied by Vid. Madhusudan on violin, Vid. Hanumantharaju on mridanga and Vid. M.R. Mohan on morching. Picture below shows Sangeetha Vidwan Dr. Srikantham Nagendra Shastry’s disciple Vid….
Obituary
Gowri Seetharamarao
January 11, 2019Gowri Seetharamarao (89), a resident of Kalidasa Road in Jayalakshmipuram, passed away yesterday evening in city. She leaves behind sons K.S.N. Rao, Secretary of Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha and Chandramouleshwara Temple and Dr. Manjunath Prasad, daughter Manjula Sriram, grand children and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chirashanthidhama in Gokulam here…
In Briefs
Inter-School Sports competition
January 11, 2019Kodagu Model School, Vidyashankar Nagar, Sathagalli is organising an Inter-School Sports Competition on Jan.12 (Saturday) at its campus at 9 am. Throw-Ball for boys and Kho-Kho for girls students of (5th to 8th Standard) will be held. For details, call Mob: 98453-04360 or 99018-13733.
In Briefs
Laksha Deepothsava
January 11, 2019Laksha Deepothsava has been organised on Jan. 14 (Monday) at Sree Ayyappa Swamy and Sree Guruvayurappan Temple at the foot of Chamundi Hill at 6.15 pm. Suttur Seer Sir Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji will inaugurate. MLA S.A. Ramdas will be the chief guest. Sri Kumar Gangothri and party will render Sri Ayyappa Swamy devotional songs at…
In Briefs
Sugar candy contest on Jan.13
January 11, 2019As part of Sankranti festival, city’s Arivu Samsthe, will be conducting a sugar candies contest and expo of homemade Sugar candies at Sharada Prasada Bhavan on Uttaradi Mutt Road at 11 am on Jan.13 (Sunday). The deadline for registration is 6 pm on Jan.12. For details, call Mob: 98804-34029 or 99648-04040. The winners of 1st…
In Briefs
Revised voters list to be published on Jan.16
January 11, 2019The revised final voters list will be published on Jan.16. Voters in all the Constituencies of the district should ascertain the inclusion of their names in the revised list. People who have completed 18 years on Jan.1, 2019 can also enrol for the voters list, according to a press release from the DC.
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