Mysore/Mysuru: A miscreant, who barged into a house, has snatched a gold chain from an elderly lady. The incident took place at Lashkar Mohalla on Feb. 27. The woman, who lost her gold chain, is 95-year-old Sannamma, a resident of Dodda Vokkalageri in Lashkar Mohalla. On Feb. 27 at about 4.15 pm, the miscreant, who…
Musings on election and universal adult franchise
March 2, 2023Time has come for people of Karnataka to choose a Government of their choice after five years. The State Assembly elections are expected around May 2023, this year. The election is almost at our doorsteps though the Election Commission has not yet announced the calendar of events. As expected, we see heightened resurgence of political…
Bansuri and Sarod recitals mark ‘Ninaada Griha Sangeet-3’
March 2, 2023Ranjani Memorial Trust, Udupi, has been successful in organising Ninaada Griha Sangeeth-3 at Rishabh Siddhi Layout in Kergalli, Mysuru, on Feb. 26, after the preceding two Hindustani Concerts in earlier two months. Disciple of the Sarod Maestro, nonagenarian Pt. Rajiv Taranath, Sachin Hampe, gave a sarod recital in the beginning. An elaborate Patdeep with alap…
Losing and Gaining the Head
March 2, 2023By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist We have heard stories of how Shiva beheaded his father-in-law Daksha Prajapati and replaced Daksha’s head with that of a goat and how he beheaded his son Ganesha and replaced Ganesha’s head with that of an elephant. We have also heard folk stories of how devotees…
Devotion at its best By Dr. Rama V. Bennur
March 2, 2023Ganabharathi, the well-known Sangeetha Sabha of Mysuru, celebrated the three-days Aradhana Mahotsava with pomp and fervour on the 20th, 21st and 22nd of January at its Veene Seshanna Bhavana premises in Kuvempunagar, Mysuru. ‘Taruna Bharathi’, an exclusive platform for young and upcoming artistes has always been a part of Aradhana at Ganabharathi. This programme gives…
Clear ‘illegal parking’ near underbridge next to Railway Station
March 2, 2023Sir, I regularly use the underbridge road next to Railway Station on KRS Road in the city. I have seen that vehicles coming to an automobile showroom nearby are parked on the roadside thus occupying the entire stretch of the road and thereby blocking free passage for pedestrians and vehicular users alike. Apart from it,…
K.P. Radhakrishna
March 2, 2023K.P. Radhakrishna (70), a resident of Kuderu village in Chamarajanagar taluk, passed away yesterday at the village. He leaves behind his daughter, brothers, sisters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the village yesterday.
Hotelier J.L. Krishna Tantri
March 2, 2023J.L. Krishna Tantri (81), Founder-Partner of Ajantha and Ayodhya Group of Hotels, and a resident of Siddarthanagar, passed away in the wee hours of today in city. He was the former President of Sri Krishna Dhama Trust and Executive Committee member of Mysuru Hotel Owners Association. He leaves behind his wife Kala Tantri, sons Raghavendra…
Mahadevamma
March 2, 2023Mahadevamma (82), wife of retired Head Master Basavalingappa and a resident of Housing Board Colony, opposite to RTO, passed away following brief illness yesterday afternoon in the town. She leaves behind her husband, three sons including Somu, Principal of Somu Driving School, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed…















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