Bengaluru: With scores of farmers in Mandya District badly affected by recent incessant rains, Mandya MP Sumalatha Ambareesh met Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai at his official residence on Race Course road in Bengaluru on Tuesday and sought his intervention in helping the farming community, which is deeply depressed by crop loss caused by floods and…
Grand Srikanteshwara Theppotsava held at Nanjangud
November 25, 2021Nanjangud: The Theppotsava of the famed Srikanteshwaraswamy temple in the temple town of Nanjangud was held in a grand manner at Kapila river in the town on Tuesday. The Theppotsava, that was held as part of Chikka Jatre, featured special pujas, abhisheka and a host of other customary rituals. The Utsavamurthy of the presiding deity…
Growers will get crop loss relief: Coffee Board CEO 33 percent loss estimated; Interim report to be submitted to Government
November 25, 2021Somwarpet: The Coffee Board and the State Government are committed to provide relief to coffee growers in the three districts of Kodagu, Chikkamagalur and Hassan who are in dire straits unable to harvest their crops due to incessant rains, decay and disease, said Coffee Board CEO and Secretary Dr. K.G. Jagadeesh. He has been touring…
Farmers to block Highway tomorrow
November 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Various farmer organisations and associations under the banner of Karnataka Samyukta Kisan Morcha, will be blocking the Highway as part of the State-wide protest near Bandipalya APMC Yard here tomorrow at 10 am urging the State Government to fix Minimum Support Price (MSP) for agriculture produce. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here…
Madikeri CMC Member shoots self to death
November 25, 2021Madikeri: A 53-year-old Madikeri City Municipal Council (CMC) Member committed suicide by shooting self at his residence yesterday afternoon. The deceased is Kodi Chandrashekar, a resident of Raghavendra Temple Street in the town. He shot himself to death in his bedroom at about 12 noon yesterday. The reason for Chandrashekar to take the extreme step…
Suspected property feud: City photographer murdered in Puttur
November 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 58-year-old photographer from city has been murdered at Puttur in Dakshina Kannada and the Police have suspected property issue behind the murder. The murder came to light yesterday and Dakshina Kannada Police have arrested four accused in this connection. The deceased photographer is Jagadish, a native of Mangaluru, who was residing at Subramanyanagar…
Girl drowns in bathing ghat
November 25, 2021Nanjangud: A 13-year-old girl, who was taking a holy dip at the Kapila bathing ghat, reportedly drowned after slipping and falling into the river yesterday. The deceased girl is Yogeshwari, daughter of Prakash and Asharani couple of Kurubahalli village in K.R. Pet taluk. According to Police, the girl and her parents had come to Srikanteshwara…
Global Convention of Mysore Varsity Alumni Association tomorrow
November 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Global Convention of University of Mysore Alumni Association (UMAA) will take place at Rani Bahadur Auditorium on Hunsur road at 4 pm tomorrow (Nov.26). Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Association President Dr. Vasanth Kumar Thimakapura said that Retired High Court Judge Justice A.J. Sadashiva, University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof….
AIISH phone-in on “Use of Technology in Speech and Hearing”
November 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, has organised a Facebook live Phone-in on “Use of Technology in Speech and Hearing” on Nov. 26 between 2 pm and 3 pm. Use of sophisticated tools and gadgets for rehabilitation of communication disorders are one of the major progresses of technology. Listening and speaking…
Forum Centre City Mall observes Food Safety Week
November 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Forum Centre City Mall is observing the last week of November as ‘Food Compliance Week.’ This year, the focus is on food safety. Coming out of the pandemic, it is imperative that we take good care of our eating habits. Forum Centre City Mall is working with all its F&B partners and restaurants at…















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