Remembering the dates relating to wars fought among the rulers of various kingdoms across the undivided sub-continent and also those in which aliens were on the other side, particularly Mughal’s and the different colonialists such as British, French, Dutch and Portuguese proved to be a bugbear for school students struggling to get pass marks in…
Book ‘Talakadina Ratnagalu’ released
October 10, 2017Mysuru: District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa released ‘Talakadina Ratnagalu,’ a book authorised by writer T.N. Dasegowda at a programme jointly organised by Vokkaligara Kshamabhivruddhi Sangha, Mysuru and Venkatagiri Prakashana, Mysuru, at Town Hall here on Sunday. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Mahadevappa said that Talakad in T. Narasipur taluk is a historical place. Pointing out…
Appeal to the Railways
October 10, 2017Sir, Apropos the letter by N. Devarajan (SOM dated Oct.6), I fully endorse the views of the writer. The Railways are not expected to be dishonest. Another instance of dishonesty by the Railways is the Tatkal Scheme. About half the reserved berths in a train is sold under this scheme. It is not a favour…
Judaism or Christianity does not endorse castration to become closer to God
October 10, 2017Sir, I read with interest Devdutt Pattanaik’s article ‘Castrated for God’ (SOM dated Oct. 5) claiming it for divine experience, purity, holiness to God as advocated by some religious sects including the recent Dera Sacha Sauda group. The reference to the Bible and the claim of the scholar Origen were found out of context to…
Daily wager beaten to death in N’gud: Four arrested
October 10, 2017Nanjangud: Nanjangud Police have arrested four persons for beating to death a daily wager, who was mistaken to be a thief in the wee hours of Sunday after tying him to an electric pole. Disclosing this at a press conference, SP Ravi D. Channannavar said that the arrested have been identified as Chandrashekar, Kemparaju, Madegowda…
MUDA Chairman assures building licence for Arya Ediga Hostel
October 10, 2017Pratibha Puraskar presented to community students Mysuru: MUDA Chairman D. Dhruvakumar has assured that building license will be granted to the Arya Ediga Student Hostel proposed to be constructed by Mysuru-Chamarajanagar District Arya Edigara Sangha at its site in Vijayanagar 3rd Stage in city. He was speaking at the Pratibha Puraskar programme organised by the…
CM inaugurates Bovi Development Corporation
October 10, 2017Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has said Karnataka was the only State where work contracts have been reserved for SC/ST community. He was speaking after inaugurating Bovi Development Corporation here on Sunday. Pointing out that the Bovi Development Corporation was a long-pending demand, Siddharamaiah said that he has now fulfilled the promise he had made while…
Marimallappa PU Boys win Kabaddi tournament
October 10, 2017The Marimallappa PU College boys team emerged as the winners in the District-level PU Colleges Kabaddi tournament conducted by Department of Education, PU Board and D. Bhanumiah College and qualified for the State-Level Kabaddi tournament seen with the trophy. (Sitting for Left to Right) Jeevan (Captain), Vijaya (Vice-Principal), K.S. Panchaksharaswamy, Secretary, Marimallappa Institutions, Principal B.R….
Preliminary meeting ahead of Swachh Survekshan-2018
October 10, 2017Mysuru: With Mysuru City losing on completing a hat trick as the Cleanest City in the country, the District Administration seems to have taken the matter seriously in getting award back to the city. This time, the District Administration is not only gearing up for the ‘Clean city’ title but it is also preparing entire…
‘Implement Peninsular River Development Plan’
October 10, 2017Mysuru: Save Kukkarahalli Lake Action Committee Convener K.M. Jayaramaiah has requested the State Government to urge the Centre to implement ‘Peninsular River Development Plan’ that facilitates linking of Mahanadhi and Godavari rivers, thereby providing 150 tmcft excess water to Cauvery River. In separate letters to Chief Minister Siddharamaiah and Chamarajanagar MP R. Dhruvanarayan, Jayaramaiah said…















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