Shanthakumar
Obituary

Shanthakumar

November 2, 2025

Hunsur: Shanthakumar (58), a resident of Aswalu village in the taluk, passed away on Friday. He leaves behind his wife Vinoda, children Shalini, Shamili and Kumar, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the family’s farm land in the village yesterday.

Death trap in waiting on Contour Road
Voice of The Reader

Death trap in waiting on Contour Road

November 2, 2025

Sir, The above is a picture of Contour Road in Gokulam. This stretch was cut open by someone and later filled in poorly. There is also a manhole nearby. Due to these uneven patches, potholes and the stones placed by a few homeowners, vehicles — both large and small — dangerously sway and twist while…

In Briefs

International Conference at KSOU on Nov. 3, 4

November 2, 2025

The Department of Studies and Research in English, Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), has organised a two-day International Conference on ‘The Conference of Cinema, Literature and Culture’ at Cauvery Hall in KSOU premises on Nov. 3 and 4. Prof. Senesh Dissanaike Bandara, Chairman, State Cinema Board of Arts Council, Ministry of Cultural Affairs of Sri…

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Exam coaching

November 2, 2025

Foundation batches for the 2026 written examinations of the National Defence Academy (NDA), Combined Defence Services (CDS), and Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT) will commence on Nov. 3 at Alpha Lead Academy, Bannur Road.  Announcing this, Academy Founder Group Captain Abhinav Chaturvedi (Retd.) noted that around 35 candidates trained by the institute have already…

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Mahabhisheka to ‘Nandi’

November 2, 2025

As part of Kartika Masa, Bettada Balaga Charitable Trust has organised 20th year Mahabhisheka Puja Mahotsava to Nandi statue at Chamundi Hill and prasada distribution on Nov. 9 at 9.30 am. Suttur Mutt Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji will grace the event. Tumakuru Sri Siddaganga Mutt Seer Sri Siddalinga Swamiji, Hosmutt Seer Sri Chidananda Swamiji…

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Intl. Conference from tomorrow

November 2, 2025

The two-day International Conference, ‘The Confluence of Cinema, Literature and Culture’ will be held at KSOU from tomorrow. Dr. R. Purnima, formerly Professor of English, KSOU, presently Director, Children’s Literary Club, will be presenting a paper titled ‘Reflecting Malenad’s Rural Society, Kanooru Heggadithi traverses from Pages to Screen’.

Events Tomorrow

VTU, Belagavi and NIE, Mysuru

November 2, 2025

 VTU Inter-Collegiate Mysuru Division Basketball Men Championship 2025-26, National-level Basketball Player Shravan Urs chief guest, NIE MC Sathya Kumar presides, NIE Diamond Jubilee Indoor Sports Complex, Manandavadi Road, 9.30 am.

Events Tomorrow

Inchara Kalakshetra

November 2, 2025

 Handmade (Paper Pulp) Doll Show by K.S. Raghavendra — Over 500 dolls of Paper Pulp depicting Sri Srinivasa Kalyana, Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mahime and Dashavataradalli Sri Krishna Bala Leele — Inchara Kalakshetra, #149/150, 4th Cross, 3rd Main, Mahadeshwaranagar, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, 10 am to 1 pm and 4 pm to 8 pm. [Mob: 98867-64542 or…

Events Tomorrow

Department of Studies and Research in English, Karnataka State Open University (KSOU)

November 2, 2025

 Inauguration of 2-day International Conference on ‘The Conference of Cinema, Literature and Culture,’ Prof. Senesh Dissanaike Bandara, Chairman, State Cinema Board of Arts Council, Ministry of Cultural Affairs of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka, inaugurates, Dr. Chandrashekhara Kambara, renowned Kannada Poet, guest of honour, Prof. S. Nikhila, Department of Film Studies, English and Foreign Languages University,…

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