Bengaluru: Moulana Sagheer Ahmed Khan Rashadi (75), the head of the renowned Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Sabilurrashad in Bengaluru and the State Ameer-e-Shariat, passed away this morning at his residence in city. A native of Kavalande in Nanjangud taluk, Mysuru, he is survived by his wife, 5 sons, 2 daughters and a host of relatives…
Anomaly hits ISRO’s PSLV-C62 launch
January 12, 2026Sriharikota: India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) mission this morning encountered an anomaly after liftoff, with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) confirming that a deviation was observed during the rocket’s third stage. ISRO Chairman Dr. V. Narayanan said the launch data is being analysed and that the space agency will share further details at…
Night patrolling needed on Ring Road near Devanur
January 12, 2026Sir, It has been observed that there is a growing movement of anti-social elements on the Ring Road near Devanur after midnight. These individuals often roam in groups on two-wheelers and frequently get into quarrels, causing significant disturbance to the residents of the area. This situation is further aggravated by certain tea/cigarette shops that remain…
Huge tree stump waits for clearance
January 12, 2026Sir, This huge tree had fallen on Vinaya Marga Main Road behind Teresian School long back and the stump has not been cleared for months despite repeated complaints. When I spoke to the engineer of MCC Ward 53, he said that a complaint needs to be made to the Horticulture Department. I request the Department…
Janapada Utsava inaugurated
January 12, 2026Karnataka Bayalata Academy Chairman Dr. Durgadas playing the singing bowl to inaugurate ‘Bahuroopi Janapada Utsava’ (Folk Festival) at Kindarijogi premises in Kalamandira last evening. Also seen in the picture are (from left) Rangayana Deputy Director Dr. M.D. Sudarshan, Ranga Samaja Member Shashidhar Bharighat, Rangayana Director Satish Tiptur, ADC Dr. P. Shivaraju, Theatre Artiste Dr. Geetha…
Book release at Navakarnataka Shop
January 12, 2026Two books were released during the inauguration of the extended portion of Navakarnataka Publications at a programme held at Nava-karnataka Book Shop, Ramaswamy Circle in city recently. Book Shop Manager N.K. Satyanarayan, writers Shashidhar Dongre and Kollegal Sharma, ‘Hosathu’ newspaper editor Dr. Siddanagouda Patil, former RIE Principal Dr. S.N. Prasad and writer J.L. Anil Kumar…
Annual Day at Future Foundation
January 12, 2026Students presenting a cultural programme at the 15th annual day celebration of Future Foundation Montessori School, Kanakadasanagar, at a function organised at Ganabharathi auditorium in Kuvempunagar recently. Writer, poet and former BEO Dr. Halathi Somashekar was the chief guest. Principal of Government M. Sanghasetti PU College, Kuderu, Chamarajanagar, N.M. Shivaprakash, Maharaja’s PU College lecturer A.L….
Bhushan Brothers perform at Sandhya Deepa Winter Fest
January 12, 2026Mysuru’s upcoming Bharatanatyam Brothers, Abhyuday Dhyan Bhushan and Abhignan Vedant Bhushan — sons and disciples of celebrity artiste couple Badari Divya Bhushan and Dr. Anjana Bhushan — performed for a full house at Sandhya Deepa Winter Festival held recently at Uttarahalli, Bengaluru. They enacted the entire ‘Ramayana’ for a whole hour displaying several emotions.
Bengaluru Flautist performs on Day-7 of Chamundi Hill Kotharotsava
January 12, 2026Vani Sethu Madhavan from Bengaluru presenting a Karnatak Classical Flute Concert at Chamundi Hill Temple premises last evening as part of ‘Kotharotsava Vaibhava’ music programme. She is accompanied by Vid. Dr. Narahari on violin and Vid. Shridhar on mridanga. Today (Jan. 12), Vid. V. Mukunda and troupe, Bengaluru, will present flute concert between 6 pm…
State-level Senior Men’s Kho Kho Championship – 2026: Raichur emerges champion, Mysuru runners-up
January 12, 2026Mysuru: Team Raichur emerged as champions in the two-day State-level Senior Kho Kho Championship – 2026 for Men jointly organised by Karnataka Amateur Kho Kho Association (KAKKA) and Mysuru District Amateur Kho Kho Association (MDAKKA) in memory of late N. Prakash, former President of KAKKA at Vivekananda Grounds in Kuvempunagar, here yesterday. In the finals,…











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