Some BJP party workers speculate on a 2018 scenario even this time. Which is why, it is said, Vijayendra does not want to lose the chance to contest like last time. And, hence, he wants Shikaripura also, in case he is asked to keep-off Varuna at the last minute. A wise decision. If one does…
Who will steer the education, healthcare hub of Chamaraja?
April 3, 2023By S.B. Devaraj The Chamaraja Constituency, a Vokkaliga-dominated one, has been a BJP bastion for decades. But this time, the Assembly segment is likely to witness a triangular fight between the Congress, BJP and the JD(S). Ever since the Constituency was formed in 1978, only Vokkaliga MLAs have represented it thus far. Apart from Vokkaligas,…
Please vote: Artistic poll booths grab eyeballs
April 3, 2023Awareness campaigns through art being taken up to attract urban voters and improve voting percentage By Mohan Kayaka Ever since the Election Commission took up the SVEEP (Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation) programme under many themes for greater participation for a stronger democracy, the voting percentage has been on a steady rise but not…
Ramothsava Sangeethotsava: Day 3 – Tribute to Rama through Tygaraja kritis
April 3, 2023By Dr. Padmavathi Narasimhan Twin brothers Vid. Hemanth and Vid. Herambha, the only two flute brothers in Karnatak music, performed for Ramabhyudaya Sabha at Alamma’s Choultry in Srirampet on Saturday (Apr. 1). They were supported on violin by young Vid. Vishwesh Chandrashekar, on mridanga by Vid. H.S. Sudhindra and on ghata by Vid. Shamit Gowda….
Danger lurks on newly laid roads
April 3, 2023Sir, Mysureans were elated when roads around their houses were asphalted recently. It was a welcome gesture as the roads were riddled with potholes, moon-like craters and unfilled cuts which were mainly due to the neglect and shoddy repair works. However, a new concern has now arisen after the road works. Now, the smooth, black…
Vidu. Gayathri Venkatraghavan from Chennai performs at Bidaram Krishnappa’s Mandira
April 3, 2023Vidu. Gayathri Venkatraghavan from Chennai presenting a grand vocal concert at Ganavisharadha Shri Bidaram Krishnappa’s Sri Prasanna Seetharama Mandira in Devaraja Mohalla yesterday as part of the ongoing 107th Ramanavami Annual Heritage Music Festival. She is accompanied by Vid. Mysore Srikanth on violin, Vid. B.C. Manjunath on mridanga and Vid. Srinidhi on ghata.
A. Ramu
April 3, 2023A. Ramu, former President of Halligattu Kannambaadiamma Temple and a resident of Mahatma Gandhi Nagar in the taluk, passed away at Jayadeva Hospital in Mysuru on Mar. 31. He leaves behind his wife Chennajamma, two sons, sister, brother and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held on Friday evening at the burial…
Sheik Mohammed Naseer
April 3, 2023Sheik Mohammed Naseer (87), retired High School Teacher and a resident of Udayagiri, passed away yesterday afternoon in city. He leaves behind three sons, daughters-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was held yesterday after Namaz-e-Isha (8.30 pm) at Masjid-e-Bilal in Udayagiri, followed by the burial at the Muslim Burial Grounds near…
Srinivasa
April 3, 2023Srinivasa (83), retired Commercial Tax Officer and a resident of Tilaknagar, passed away yesterday. He leaves behind his wife, sons Gopi and Suresha, daughter Hemalatha, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Jodi Tenginamara Burial Grounds this afternoon.















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