Mysore/Mysuru: Shyam (37), a Police Constable at City Armed Reserve (CAR) Police force and a resident of Mandakalli, passed away following a heart attack at Jayadeva Hospital in city yesterday. A native of Tagadur in Nanjangud taluk, he leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Shyam, who…
Mysore/Mysuru: In separate incidents, online fraudsters have cheated two women of Rs. 2,58,915. In the first incident, Druthi, a resident of Siddarthanagar, is the woman, who has been cheated. The fraudster, who got himself introduced to Druthi on WhatsApp, lured Druthi to invest money promising commission, following which Druthi invested a total sum of Rs….
Mysore/Mysuru: Gold jewellery worth Rs. 2.88 lakh has been stolen from a house and a case has been registered at Mandi Police Station. The theft took place at the house of Jabeen Taj, a resident of Mandi Mohalla. In her complaint, she has stated that on Oct. 3, one Syed Thousif, who was introduced by…
Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. H.R. Thimmegowda, Head, Department of Kannada, SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Jayalakshmipuram in city, has been appointed as the Mysuru District President of Karnataka Janapada Parishat (Janapada Loka). Dr. Thimmegowda, who has been serving as Kannada faculty at Mahajana College for three decades, has many works to his credit. He is currently serving…
Mysore/Mysuru: The book titled ‘Maatu Haadagali Haadu Matagali,’ a compilation of articles on theatre by writer and publisher Ganesh Amingad, has been selected for ‘Dr. Thontada Siddalinga Sri’ Book Prize given by Kannada Pustaka Parishat, Vijayapura, for the year 2021. The prize carries a cash of Rs. 5,000, a memento and citation. The award will…
I am 100% sure the late lamented World War II British Prime Minister and hero, Winston Churchill (Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill) must be turning in his grave at the tiny Parish Church close to Blenheim Palace, the house in which he was born. Why do I say this? I say this because, Churchill being…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist Vedic Rishis are imagined with long hair, tied in a topknot. But Adi Shankara, the Vedanta philosopher, is depicted in popular artworks with a shaved head, covered with a drape. An enquiry into how the Hindu sage and monk treated his hair reveals how it has…
Sir, It was reported that one more landslide has struck the Nandi Statue Road atop Chamundi Hill (SOM dated Oct. 21). Repeated slides seem to have given rise to the perception that this isolated escarpment has grown weak and become landslide-prone, possibly because of human intervention beyond the carrying capacity of the region. In the…
In the recently held Dasara Shooting Championship-2022, shooters from Jai Chamundi Shooting Sport Academy, Mysuru, participated and won 36 medals. The list of medal winners is as follows: Akshara Arjun (Rifle) – Bronze; Poonam Arjun (Pistol) – Silver; Dr. B.T Kavita, IPS (Pistol) – Bronze; Rohith (Pistol) – Gold; Narayana Rangaprabhu (Pistol) – Gold &…
In a landmark move, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) today announced that the match fee for both men and women cricketers (contracted) will be the same. The decision to bring women cricketers on par with men, in terms of match fee, is in many ways a landmark decision. BCCI Secretary Jay…
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