Mysuru: All India Milli Council (AIMC), Mysuru District Unit, had organised a felicitation and Thanksgiving ceremony on Thursday evening at Hotel Regenta, Nelson Mandela Road, for its volunteers who were instrumental in making the Silver Jubilee celebrations (Feb.23-25) of AIMC a grand success. They were felicitated with shawls and mementoes by Minister Tanveer Sait and …
Donate used text books to Vidyadaan-2018 Project
March 31, 2018Mysuru: Bharatiya Jain Sanghatan (BJS), established in the year 1985 under the visionary leadership of Shantilal Muttha, has been in the forefront of addressing national concerns in the areas of Educational Initiatives, Social Development and Disaster Response. With a vision to collectively contribute towards nation-building, BJS has been conducting Empowerment of Girls training programme in…
Quenching summer thirst
March 31, 2018By V. Shourabh Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav The humble earthen pot and the lime soda are the best ways to keep oneself cool and healthy in a hot summer. While the pot water soothes your throat, a lemon-and-soda drink rejuvenates your body after a tiring day where the sweltering heat sucks out your energy….
Kodava Samaja celebrates 112th birth anniversary of Gen. K.S. Thimayya
March 31, 2018Mysuru: Marking the 112th birth anniversary of Gen. K.S. Thimayya, Kodava Samaja had organised a function at its premises in Vijayanagar here this morning. The members of the Samaja offered floral tributes to a portrait of Gen. K.S. Thimayya. Speaking on the occasion, Maj. Gen. (retd.) C.K. Karumbaya hailed Gen. Thimayya as a very hard-working…
128th Sri Ramanavami Music Festival: Brilliant concert by sisters Ranjani and Gayathri
March 31, 2018By M.L. Krishnaswami The 128th Sri Ramanavami Music Festival organised by Sri Ramabhyudaya Sabha Charitable Trust is being held at Alamma Choultry, Devaraja Mohalla. On 25th March, the inaugural programme was a brilliant and briskly rendered vocal concert by the popular duo sisters Vidu. Ranjani and Vidu. Gayathri. These sisters are originally from Hyderabad where…
Chamundeshwari Temple Committee
March 31, 2018Mysuru: The State Dharmika Parishat and Department of Religious Endowment, Bengaluru, has constituted the Management Committee for Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill and Muzrai temples in Mysore Palace premises with a tenure of three years. The nine members of the Committee are: Shashishekara Dikshit (Head Priest, Chamundeshwari temple), Sakanna of Mellahalli village (SC/ST), M….
Ursu Jagruthi Academy to fete B.P.Ed gold medallist
March 31, 2018Mysuru: Ursu Jagruthi Academy in association with District Kannada Sahitya Parishat, has organised a function to felicitate G.P. Shanshank, who has secured 1st rank in B.P.Ed and won five gold medals at the convocation of University of Mysore. The function has been organised on Apr. 2 at 5 pm at District Kannada Sahitya Parishat premises…
Youth atop electric pole rescued
March 31, 2018Mysuru: In the light of a youth trying to commit suicide by climbing the electric pole near K.R. Circle being rescued comes another news that one more youth climbed the high tension electric pole in Ramakrishnanagar yesterday to end his life. Mysuru taluk Yadahalli village resident Shankar, 23, is the youth who climbed the pole…
Four festivals in a row
March 31, 2018By Prof. A.V. Narasimha Murthy, former Head, Department of Ancient History & Archaeology, University of Mysore Once the festival season begins, they come with a bang and these festivals are celebrated all over the country with devotion. The methods adopted may look different but the inner motto is to remember the divinity. This actually happened…
Not bearing a male child, husband sets ablaze wife
March 31, 2018T. Narasipur: A gruesome incident of a man allegedly killing his wife by setting her ablaze for the trivial reason of not bearing a male child has been reported from Hosahalli village in the taluk. Pooja (24) of Varuna hobli in Mysuru taluk was married to Kantharaj of Hosahalli nine years ago. The couple had…















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