Congratulations to our dear Kannadiga Sri Mallikarjun Kharge, the veteran Congressman, on his being elected as the 98th President of the Indian National Congress (INC) on October 19, 2022. By the way, the INC was founded by an english man by name Allan Octavian Hume and the first President of INC was Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee…
Congress must choose: Gandhis or Democracy
October 22, 2022India desperately needs a strong Opposition party. Sadly, Congress refuses to take that place. Its members always choose the Gandhi family’s wishes over their voters’. On Wednesday (Oct.19), 80-year-old M. Mallikarjun Kharge, the Congress party’s ‘consensus candidate’, beat 66-year-old Shashi Tharoor to be the new non-Gandhi Congress Party President in 27 years. Only the old…
Clay lamps struggle to light up lives of potters
October 22, 2022Potters troubled as diyas lose sheen, outshined by artificial lights market By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Pottery work is extremely labour-intensive and earthen lamps have been selling at the same price for years with only a marginal increase. But the expenses and labour have doubled for the potters and the invasion of cheap Chinese lamps sold…
Separate Police Station needed for Vijayanagar 4th Stage
October 22, 2022Sir, Since covid outbreak, the rise in crime has left citizens in a spot of bother in Mysuru. Loot, theft, burglary, chain-snatching etc., are on the rise, especially in city outskirts. Burglary has become common in areas like Vijayanagar 4th Stage where we hear such incidents regularly. The Police go on patrols once in a…
Dr. S. Ananda
October 22, 2022Dr. S. Ananda (66), former Professor and Chairman, Department of Chemistry, Manasagangothri and BSR Faculty Fellow, passed away in city yesterday morning. A resident of Bogadi, he leaves behind his wife Dr. Manjula (former Professor of Speech and Hearing), daughter Harshitha, son-in-law Vijaykumar and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at…
Events tomorrow – OCT. 23: Sri Ramakrishna Ashram
October 22, 2022Swami Yukteshanandaji speaks on ‘Srimateyavara Daivatva,’ Ashram premises, Yadavagiri, 6 pm.
Events tomorrow – OCT. 23: Kalasuruchi and Natana, Mysuru and Department of Kannada & Culture, Bengaluru
October 22, 2022Dr. H.K. Ramanath Memorial Programme to commemorate one year of his passing away and also to celebrate 750 weeks of ‘Kathe Kelona Banni’ programme, C.V. Gopinath, retired Additional Secretary, Government of India, Dr. M.D. Sudarshana, Assistant Director, Kannada & Culture Department, Mysuru and Vijaya Sindhuvalli, Kalasuruchi, Mysuru, guests, K.N. Anand Babu, President, Natana Rangashale, Mysuru,…
Events tomorrow – OCT. 23: Great Bombay Circus
October 22, 2022Three shows at open ground behind Mysuru Zoo, near Karanji Lake, 1 pm, 4 pm and 7 pm.
Events tomorrow – OCT. 23: Paavana Melodies, Mysuru
October 22, 2022Kannada and Hindi Film Songs Musical Evening led by M. Paramesh, inauguration by former ZP President K.P. Siddaveerappa, senior Shirastedars Umesh Nayak and A.H. Mohan Kumar and advocate N. Umesh, RamaGovinda Rangamandira, Ramakrishnanagar, 4 pm.
Events tomorrow – OCT. 23: ‘Khadga Lekhana’ Weekly
October 22, 202230th anniversary celebrations, writer Dr. Pradeep Kumar Hebri inaugurates, District Kannada Sahitya Parishat Mysuru Maddikere Gopal presides, former MLC D. Madegowda guest of honour, senior journalist K. Deepak main speaker, ‘Khadga Lekhana’ Editor Shamu welcomes, journalist M. Mahesh Neelasoge proposes vote of thanks, Govardhan Hotel, Sri Harsha Road, 10.30 am.










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