Progressive farmer and Rajyotsava awardee Somengada Ganesh Thimmaiah shares his thoughts Madikeri: Kodagu’s progressive farmer Somengada Ganesh Thimmaiah of Nallur village near Ponnampet in the southern part of the district has won the Rajyotsava Award for agriculture. Though coffee and pepper are the prominent commercial crops in Kodagu, Ganesh Thimmaiah has been growing both agricultural…
Two personalities and Ramakrishna Ashram of Mysuru among 67 Rajyotsava awardees
October 31, 2022Bengaluru/Mysuru: With Kannada Rajyotsava being celebrated tomorrow, the State Government on Sunday announced the list of 67 Rajyotsava awardees, that includes renowned humorist and Kannada writer Prof. M. Krishnegowda and former MLC D. Madegowda of Mysuru, former ISRO Chairman K.Sivan, writer and researcher Aa.Ra. Mitra, para-swimmer Raghavendra Anvekar, former Bureaucrat Madan Gopal, Ganesh Thimmaiah of…
Drawing contest, mass-feeding mark Puneeth Rajkumar’s death anniversary
October 31, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Marking the first death anniversary of late actor Dr. Puneeth Rajkumar fondly known as ‘Appu,’ various organisations had organised various programmes across city yesterday. Appu Abhimanigala Balaga in association with the Karnataka Exhibition Authority (KEA) had organised a drawing contest for school and college students at P. Kalingarao Auditorium at Dasara Exhibition premises. KEA…
MLC Vishwanath demands probe into cash gift to scribes
October 31, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Referring to reports that the Chief Minister’s Office had sent cash ranging from Rs.2.5 lakh to 5 lakh to selected scribes in the name of Deepavali gift, MLC A.H. Vishwanath has sought a probe into the entire episode. Addressing a press meet at Patrakartara Bhavan here yesterday, Vishwanath said that he has been associated…
Kannada Rajyotsava tomorrow
October 31, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations, the District Administration has organised Flag Hoisting programme near Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple premises tomorrow. District in-charge Minister S.T. Somashekar will hoist the flag at 9 am. Prior to this, Puja will be performed at Sri Bhuvaneshwari temple at 8.30 am, in the Palace premises. K.R. MLA S.A. Ramdas…
Toll rises to 141 in Gujarat’s Morbi Bridge tragedy
October 31, 2022CCTV visuals moments before crash show people shaking the British-era hanging bridge Ahmedabad: At least 141 people have died after a British-era bridge in Gujarat’s Morbi collapsed last evening. About 177 people have been saved and teams are searching for several others who are still missing. Around 500 people, including women and children, were on…
‘Those who embraced Buddhism are in a state of confusion’
October 31, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Prasaranga Director Dr. M. Nanjaiah has said that those who have converted to Buddhism are in a state of confusion now, as they are unable to forget their basic religion. He was speaking after releasing the book ‘Navayana Buddhism’, at a programme organised jointly by The Shared Mirror Publishing House…
325 Cadets take part in Run for Unity
October 31, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the 147th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel that is also promoted as ‘National Unity Day’, a ‘Run for Unity’ — a marathon dedicated to Sardar Patel — was organised by the 3 Karnataka Girls Battalion NCC, Mysuru, this morning. Over 325 Cadets and 23 NCC Officers from Maharani’s College, JSS…
City girl Rushika enters India Book of Records
October 31, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: C. Rushika, a 5-year-old child from Mysuru, has entered India Book of Records for breaking the maximum number of glass sheets with a single gloved hand. She has broken 26 glass sheets with her right gloved hand in 26 seconds at the age of 4 years-10 months-and-19 days as confirmed on Sept. 8, 2022….
Vidu. Emani Lalitha Krishna’s Veena Concert on Nov. 2
October 31, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Senior artiste from Andhra Pradesh Vidu. Emani Lalitha Krishna is presenting a Veena Concert at the house of Sangeetha Kalanidhi Mysore Vasudevacharya in Mysuru on Nov. 2 between 10.30 am and 1 pm. She will be accompanied by Vid. H.L. Shivashankaraswamy on mridanga and Vid.Raghunandan Rao on ghata. Vidu. Lalitha Krishna is a distinguished…















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