Mysore/Mysuru: The one-day Hackathon workshop, a collaborative endeavour of the Department of BCA, IQAC and Computer Paradise, had been organised at SBRR Mahajana First Grade College in the city recently. In his keynote address, Arokia Swamy, Director of Computer Paradise, Mysuru, shared invaluable wisdom drawn from his extensive experience, offering real-world examples and practical advice…
Centenary celebrations of Ittigegud Karaga Mahotsava from May 15
May 13, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The 5-day centenary celebrations (100th year) of the famed Sri Chamundeshwari and Sri Maariyamma Karaga Mahotsava of Ittigegud in the city, will take place in a grand manner from May 15 to 19. The celebrations will commence with the performance of rituals to the temple deities Sri Chamundeshwari and Sri Maariyamma Devi at 6…
Street vendors urge Minister not to evict shops atop Ch.Hill
May 13, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A delegation of street vendors, who are having their shops atop Chamundi Hill, met Social Welfare and District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa at his Vijayanagar residence and requested him to instruct the officials not to evict their shops. The street vendors met the Minister in the wake of recent orders passed by Deputy…
TV actress Pavitra Jayaram dies in road accident
May 13, 2024Hyderabad: Popular TV actress Pavitra Jayaram (35) died on Sunday after a tragic car accident. Pavitra, best known for her show Trinayani, died in Hyderabad after a bus rammed into her car. She was travelling with her sister Apeksha, driver Srikant and actor Chandrakant when the accident occurred. The news of her death has sent…
Chavundaraya Award-2023 for Dr. Priti Shubhachandra
May 13, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: City’s senior writer Dr. Priti Shubhachandra has been selected for the Chavundaraya Endowment Award-2023 of Kannada Sahitya Parishat. The award, instituted by Charukeerthi Bhattaraka Swamiji of Shravanabelagola in the Parishat, is given to a writer of essay, research work, critique, novel, play, story written in modern Kannada based on ancient Jain literature or editor…
Female Foeticide Case: One more accused nabbed, total arrests reach nine
May 13, 2024Mandya: Mandya Police, who are investigating into the female foeticide case reported in Pandavapura recently, have made yet another arrest. The Police arrested Shruthi (32), a resident of Ganigara Beedhi in K.R. Pet. According to Police, Shruthi worked at the private clinic of late Dr. Manjunath, who was one of the accused in the female…
‘Do not restrict children from watching cartoons’
May 13, 2024Dr. Rajappa Dalavayi delivers valedictory address at Rangantaranga children’s summer camp Mysore/Mysuru: Parents must not restrict children from watching cartoons at home, said writer Dr. Rajappa Dalavayi, here on Friday. Delivering the valedictory address of the summer camp organised by Rangantaranga Theatre Group at Kirurangamandira in Kalamandira premises, he said that cartoons could be a…
‘Chaitra’ edition of Champaka Rashtreeya Kalaa Utsava
May 13, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The 12th event — ‘Chaitra’ edition — of Champaka Rashtreeya Kalaa Utsava, organised under the aegis of Champaka Educational and Cultural Trust, Mysuru, was held on May 4 at Champaka Academy premises in Ramakrishnanagar, with Bharatanatyam performances from accomplished artistes from Mysuru and Puttur. The evening started with a Bharatanatyam featuring disciples of Guru…
Journalist Ramesh Uthappa’s four books on nature released
May 13, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Senior journalist Vishweshwar Bhat emphasised the significance of wildlife in parallel to the political discourse, highlighting that just as the statements of the Chief Minister hold weight for newspapers, the sounds of nature are equally crucial. His remarks came during the release of four works by journalist Ithichanda Ramesh Uthappa: “Kaadu Helida Kathe,” “Haavu,…
Road humps sans white stripes in Hebbal 1st Stage
May 13, 2024Sir, A few months ago, news emerged concerning the loss of lives due to accidents caused by improperly laid road humps and the absence of white paint markings or caution signs. Several such humps on the road from Shivananda School gate to Shreyas Medical Store in Hebbal 1st Stage lack any form of caution marking….















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