Bengaluru: Noted Kannada actor Chandrashekhar (63), popularly known as ‘Edakallu Chandrashekhar,’ passed away in the wee hours today in Canada. His daughter Tanya, based out of Bengaluru, told reporters that her father had suffered a massive cardiac arrest. Chandrashekhar had debuted as a child artiste with ‘Namma Makkalu’ in 1969 but got his big break…
Mysuru: Nearly seven lakh Muslims including 13 Maulvis from the country and abroad are congregating at the three-day All India Mushavarathi Ijtema (Convention), organised by the Muslim community at the Adakanahalli Industrial Area, near Kadokola in Nanjangud taluk. People have been coming in buses, cars and trains from yesterday from Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Telengana, Maharashtra…
Come elections to Assembly or the Parliament, there is heat in the political camps. Otherwise, there is bonhomie among all political parties, though covertly, so that they can individually reap the benefit of our liberal democracy steeped in corruption. While Siddharamaiah’s ruling Congress may have the disadvantage of incumbency, the master-politician Siddharamaiah of great Machiavellian…
Bengaluru: England all-rounder Ben Stokes sold to Rajasthan Royals for Rs. 12.50 crore in this year’s IPL Auction that is underway in Bengaluru. The most expensive purchase in IPL history, Stokes was bought by Rising Pune Supergiant for a staggering Rs.14.5 crore last year. Surprisingly, Jamaican cricketer Chris Gayle remained unsold during the first round…
Mysuru: Actress and Director Roopa Iyer is likely to contest from K.R. Constituency in the city on a Karnataka Prajakiya Janata Party (KPJP) ticket, in the forthcoming Assembly polls. The KPJP was floated by well-known actor-director Upendra a few months ago. Although the ticket has not been finalised as yet, talks are underway in the…
Mangaluru: Former Union Minister and Veteran Congress leader B. Janardhana Poojary’s Autobiography titled ‘Saalamelada Sangrama’ was released here on Friday. Poojary himself released the book at Kudroli Sri Gokarnanatheshwara Temple, which he developed over the years as a seat of devotion for the Billava community, which he belongs to. A startling revelation Poojary has made…
By Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna, Amateur Astronomer As the city is gearing up to witness the rare astronomical feat of Super Moon, Blood Moon and the Blue Moon on the night of Jan. 31, it will be a special moment for Sri Ramakrishna Vidyashala and Excel Public School in city as they have geared up…
Our former Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa, at his Party’s ‘Parivartana Yatra’ said that though he was 76- years-old, with the support of people and God he would complete the 84-day Yatra on Feb. 4 in Bengaluru. With that Yeddy would have covered 219 Constituencies in the State, visited 29 of 30 districts in Karnataka and…
Mysuru: Renowned Wildlife Film Makers Krupakar and Senani inaugurated a Photo Exhibition on ‘Kukkarahalli Lake Biodiversity’ organised by Kukkarahalli Kere Ulisi Samithi at ‘Chai Patthe’ on Vishwamanava Double Road in Saraswathipuram here yesterday. There are more than 80 photographs displayed. After the inauguration and photo tour, the duo interacted with the public about the importance…
By Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna, Amateur Astronomer Sky-watchers will get a rare treat on Jan. 31: A Super Moon, a Blood Moon, a Blue Moon and a total lunar eclipse. A Super Moon eventuates when the Full Moon is at the closest point of its orbit to the Earth, which is also called the perigee….
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