Sri Lankan author Shehan Karunatilaka made his mark on the international literary scene with his first novel ‘Chinaman: The Legend of Pradeep Mathew’ way back in 2011, winning the DSC Prize, the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize and a host of other accolades. Last year he won the Booker Prize for ‘The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida,’…
Sir, It is shocking to see the increase in number of two-wheelers plying without number plates in Mysuru. By plying so, the two-wheelers are openly defying the basic traffic and RTO rules. A few days back a triple riding two-wheeler without the number plate jumped the signal near St. Joseph’s School on Temple Road and…
Two-day State-level Sports Meet of Karnataka State Licensed Electrical Contractors Association concluded successfully at Maharaja’s College Grounds in the city on June 24. Hat-trick Hero Shivarajkumar aka Shivanna was the star attraction, who graced the event along with his wife and film producer Geetha Shivarajkumar. Shivarajkumar congratulated the organisers of the sports meet and described…
Dr. Usha Hegde, the first woman from Mysuru to complete ‘Ironman’ event, flagged off the 5-km marathon organised by Mysuru Pharma Forum here on June 26. Observing that maintaining a good health is key in these days of modernity, Dr. Usha Hegde said that a brisk walk of about 45 minutes a day is a…
The students of Seshadripuram Degree College won Overall Championship in weightlifting at Mysuru City Inter-Collegiate Weightlifting and Best Physique Championship 2022-23 which was jointly organised by JSS Science and Technology University and Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering on June 9. The winners in different categories are as follows: • S. Jeevan won silver medal in…
Ten MMA athletes of Academy of Martial Science (AMS), Mysuru, participated in the 6th MMA India Nationals at Lucknow’s Chowk Stadium recently and won 2 Gold, 3 Silver and 2 Bronze Medals for the State at the Championships. The Championship was hosted by MMA Association of UP and sanctioned by MMA India National Federation. Over…
Sunitha (54), wife of Akashvani senior journalist G.S. Nanjundaswamy and a resident of 8th Main, Shanthi Marga in Siddarthanagar, passed away yesterday evening in city. She leaves behind her husband, daughter Vyshnavi, son N. Srikanth, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be performed at the foot of Chamundi…
Ashadamasa Nandishwara Ashtahnika Parva of Sri Shobhakrutu Nama Samvatsara, discourse on ‘Gatha: 651 to 675’ by Latha Sudarshan, Sri Shantishwara Swamy Basadi (Kote Basadi), 7 pm to 8 pm.
Swami Jnanayoganandaji speaks on ‘Bhagavad Gita,’ Ashram premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.
19th Brahma Rathotsava, Avabrutha Snana, Vasanthothsava and Pavamana Homa, 8 am; Bhajan programme by Shashidhara Shastry, Sri Shankara Prarthana Mandira, 6 pm to 7.30 pm.
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