Mysuru: A 17-year-old Diploma student is among three persons who have gone missing in separate incidents in city. In the first incident, Nayana, a Diploma student, has been reported missing from July 10 from K.R. Police limits in city. Nayana, who left her house at about 1 pm, saying that she was going to tailoring…
State Award: Entries invited
July 18, 2018Mysuru: Commemorating World Senior Citizen’s Day, the State Government will be presenting State Awards to six senior citizens who have served in various fields (Education, Literature, Art, Law, Sports and Social Service) and one institution which has been working for the welfare of senior citizens. Applications have been invited for the same. Interested organisations may…
Yakshagana programmes in city from July 20 to 22
July 18, 2018Mysuru: Sri Mahalingeshwara Temple and Karavali Yakshagana Kendra, Mysuru, have jointly organised the following Yakshagana programmes at various venues in city at 6 pm: July 20: ‘Moksha Sangrama’ at Shankara Mutt, Fort Mohalla. July 21: ‘Mohana Tarangini’ at Bharathi Convention Centre, Vishweshwaranagar. July 22: ‘Kanakangi Kalyana – Mainda Dwivida Kalaga’ at Sri Krishnadhama, Gangothri Layout….
CD release of Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar keertanas on July 20
July 18, 2018Mysuru: Marking the birth centenary celebration of Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar, an audio CD containing 79 keertanas composed by the erstwhile Mysuru ruler, will be released at a programme organised by Ursu Jagruti Academy at Mysuru Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) premises here at 10.45 am on July 20 (Friday). K.R. MLA S.A. Ramdas will inaugurate…
Cultural events at Andal Mandiram
July 18, 2018Mysuru: Sri Andal Mandiram Trust, Temple Road, V.V. Mohalla, has organised a series of cultural programmes on the occasion of Ashada and Adi Shukravarams (Adi Fridays) from July 20 to Aug.13. The events will be held from 6 pm to 7.30 pm at Mandiram premises. July 20 (Friday): Vocal recital by Vid. Praveen Sridharan and…
MoU to set up skill centre
July 18, 2018Mysuru: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was formally signed between GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Mysuru and VSG Software Solutions, Mysuru at the Department of Information Science & Engineering recently. The signatories of the MoU were Dr. M. Shivakumar, Principal, GSSSIETW, Dr. Reshma Banu, Professor and Head, Department of ISE, GSSSIETW,…
Monsoon bounty for denizens at Bandipur and Nagarahole
July 18, 2018By M.T. Yogesh Kumar & Mahesh Hanagodu Lush green, not dust and mud, is the dominant colour at Bandipur Tiger Reserve and Nagarahole National Park now, thanks to the rain that has been lashing this vast expanse of forests since the end of May this year. While the pre-monsoon showers in February provided the much-needed…
Pet Talk
July 18, 2018By Maneka Gandhi In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka explains about the need for proper dental care in horses and life cycle of a honey bee and Guinea pig Do horses get fleas? Horses can get fleas, although it’s not very common. They tend not to get infested, but they can be affected by them….
Taking things for granted
July 18, 2018The opening puzzle posed to three contestants five days a week in the Kannada quiz programme telecast in the evening by DD channel invariably features a Kannada idiom. The contestants, after the mostly inappropriate response to the puzzle, are enlightened by the quiz master saying the meaning of the whole phrase has no connect with…
George on ‘Hindu Pakistan’: Minorities too should vote as ‘Indians’ not as ‘Vote-Banks’
July 18, 2018Sir, I am an addict to the Point of View column by TJS George for many years. His political comments are like heat-seeking missiles which sometimes misses its target. In his yesterday’s column titled Much ado about ‘Hindu Pakistan’, George says, “Shashi Tharoor’s point, therefore, was valid, but perhaps he made a phraseological mistake.” Shashi…














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