Mandya: Dialogue writer and actor Malavalli Saikrishna has been selected as a member of State Film Awards Selection Committee for 2019. Others include: President – Nanjundegowda; Directors – Ramanath Rigvedi, Basavaraj Urs, Tunga Renuka, Pooja Gandhi and Sridhar Sambhram. Saikrishna, also a member of Censor Board, who rose to fame through his unique Malavalli style…
Vedshashtra Poshini Sabha felicitates Vedic scholars
February 5, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Vedic scholars — Vidwans Pallatadka Shankarnarayan Bhat of Belagavi, K. Rajagopalacharya of Bengaluru, T.N. Prabhakar of Turuvekere, G. Mahabaleshwar Bhat of Sringeri and Vidushi Dinamani Srinivasmurthy of Mysuru — were felicitated by former IAS officer A. Ramaswamy at a programme organised by the city’s Vedshashtra Poshini Sabha at Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road…
“Death’s Gift of Life”
February 5, 2024First cadaver kidney donor in Karnataka was an alumnus of MMC&RI The year 2024 is the centenary year of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI). As part of the celebrations, MMC&RI Alumni Association (MAA) hosted the Global Alumni Meet at the Platinum Jubilee Auditorium in JK Grounds, Mysuru, on Jan. 20. On the occasion,…
End chaotic scenes at Zoo Subway exit
February 5, 2024Sir, I am writing on behalf of the concerned residents of Ittigegud who have consistently raised issues regarding various nuisance/s created by tourists. Despite numerous complaints, it appears that our pleas have gone unanswered from the local Corporator, Police and the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC). A recent concern has emerged due to the exit of…
Wins U-19 Badminton in 6th Khelo India
February 5, 2024Machangada A. Laksh Chengappa, a promising badminton player from Mysuru city, emerged victorious in the U-19 badminton singles category at Khelo India Youth Games 2024. This prestigious event, marking its sixth edition under the Indian Government’s Khelo India initiative, concluded on Jan. 31. With a participation of over 5,600 athletes from across the nation, the…
Excel in Boxing Championship
February 5, 2024Athletes of Genesis MMA, Mysuru — Vibha P. Raveendra (Gold) Vihan P. Raveendra (Gold), Shaurya Rajeev (Bronze) and Kowshik (Bronze) — excelled in the State Championship organised by Karnataka Amateur Boxing Association at Atal Bihari Vajpayee Stadium in Bengaluru in January. It also serves as selection for National Championship. Seen are (from left) Vihaan, Coach…
Medal-winners in National Amateur Muay Thai
February 5, 2024Two fighters, attached to School of Defense and Martial Arts (SDM) and representing Muay India Federation, have bagged one gold and one bronze medal at the 4th Golden Mongkhon National Amateur Muay Thai Championship held in Bengaluru at Benedict’s Academy in January. Athletes from over 15 States participated. M.S. Yashas won a bronze medal in…
Wins medals in Karate
February 5, 2024Gahan Shastry, a Brown Belt Karateka from Pramathi Hill View Academy, Mysuru, won two gold medals (both Kata and Kumite categories) in the International Karate and Kobudu Championship organised by OSK Federation of India and Okinawa Shorin Ryu Karate-Do Federation of India at the National Public School in Bengaluru recently. Gahan, son of Dr Rohitha…
Advocate Mahesh
February 5, 2024Mahesh (51), an Advocate and a resident of Vivekananda Nagar in the town, passed away yesterday in the town. A native of Kothegala village in the taluk, he leaves behind his wife, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Kothegala village today.
Suttur Jathra Events TOMORROW [February 6]
February 5, 2024Puja-Processions at Karthru Gadduge 4 am: Anujne, Mahasankalpapurvaka Maharudrabhisheka; 6.30 am: Special Puja in the temples of Suttur; 6.30 am: Sannamallipura – Friendship-Cordiality-Peace March; 7.30 am: Shatsthala Flag Hoisting – Sri Shivakumara Swamiji, Sri Morambalu Gangadhareshwara Pattada Math, Kasuvinahally; Message – Sri Ishaprasada Swamiji, Sri Gurudevashrama, Atharga, Vijayapura district; 8 am: Abhisheka and Mahamangalarathi to…














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