Mysore/Mysuru: Former Minister and MLC A.H. Vishwanath staged a protest of repentance (Paschatapa Satyagraha) in front of the bust of Mahatma Gandhi near City Law Courts Complex in city this morning, after garlanding the bust of Mahatma Gandhi and the portrait of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. “I am staging this Satyagraha because I was part of…
Mysore/Mysuru: Layavidya Pratishtana celebrated its 15th anniversary with a grand two-day event in Ganabharathi’s Veene Seshanna Bhavan in Kuvempunagar here recently. The inaugural function was held in the presence of Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji and Sri Arjun Guruji. MLA S.A. Ramdas, R. Vasudev Bhat and D. Srihari. Vidyabhushan gave a devotional songs concert…
Madikeri: Two Police personnel from Kodagu have been selected for the Chief Minister’s Medal for their exemplary service in the Department. They are Madikeri Division’s CID Forest Mobile Squad Sub-Inspector C.U. Savi and District Crime Detection Unit Head Constable M.N. Niranjan. Savi has been serving in the Police Department since 13 years and has served…
Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Nagesh V. Bettakote has regretted that the Universities of Folk, Music and Sanskrit are severely being deprived of development in the absence of adequate financial grants. He was giving a special lecture programme ‘Grantha Sampadanashastrada Parichaya’ (Manuscriptology – an introduction), jointly organised…
Bengaluru: Virat Kohli looked in glorious form as the star batter scored a magnificent half-century to guide Royal Challengers Bangalore to victory over Mumbai Indians in IPL 2023 yesterday. Kohli slammed 82 off just 49 deliveries with the help of six fours and five sixes. This was his 50th 50-plus score in IPL and he…
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…
By 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,…
Awareness 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…
By 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….
Sir, 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…
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