Family from Hunsur had been to Hassan for wedding shopping Hanagodu: He was supposed to get married in 21 days. But fate willed otherwise and a young life was snuffed out in an accident that occurred at 2 am today. The unfortunate groom-to-be is 26-year-old Abhishek J. Gowda, a resident of Hirekyathanahalli near Hunsur. He…
Police cannot ask vehicle documents in middle of road
March 6, 2021Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai issues statement in Legislative Council Bengaluru: If you have not violated any traffic law, the Traffic Police cannot stop you just to check your documents. Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai has said that the Traffic Police are not supposed to ask for vehicle documents after they stop the vehicles in the middle…
Give rebuttal to Oppn. charges with facts and figures: State BJP Spokesperson
March 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Former MLC and State BJP Spokesperson, Capt. Ganesh Karnik has asked party leaders to give detailed rebuttal to charges of Opposition parties by computing details of welfare schemes and programmes launched by the State Government instead of issuing press statements in haste. Speaking at ‘Madhyama Manthana’ for party office-bearers of Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, Mandya and…
Former Agriculture Varsity VC Dr. M. Mahadevappa passes away
March 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. M. Mahadevappa (83), former Vice-Chancellor (VC) of University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS), Dharwad and former Chairman of ASRB (Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board), New Delhi, passed away here early this morning. He was a resident of Pinewood Park apartment located on Dr. Ambedkar Road in Chamarajapuram (behind RTO office), where his body has been…
‘Never show disrespect to food’
March 6, 2021Dr. CPK releases book ‘Adugeya Antahpura’ Mysore/Mysuru: The importance of food has been mentioned in Upanishads and people must not show disrespect to food, opined Dr. C.P. Krishna Kumar (CPK), senior littérateur. He was speaking after releasing the book ‘Adugeya Antahpura’ written by Nandini Murthy, a nutrition expert, at a function organised jointly by District…
Minister to open Mysuru Unit of Medical Lab Technologists Association tomorrow
March 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Co-operation and District-in-Charge Minister S.T. Somashekar will inaugurate the Mysuru Unit of newly-formed Karnataka Rajya Medical Lab Technologists Association at Sarada Vilas Centenary Auditorium here tomorrow (Sunday) at 9 am. Disclosing this at a news conference here yesterday, S.E. Girish, District President of the Association, said on this occasion, a book on Corona will…
Vachana Gaayana event by twin sisters on Mar.7
March 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Vachana Deevige’, a Vachana recitation programme will take place at Sriranga auditorium in Rangayana premises at 6.30 pm on Mar.7, according to Rangayana Director Addanda C.Cariappa. Noting that Bendre Kavya programme took place in January and Tatvapada Gayana in February, Cariappa said that now Vachana Gaayana event will be held on Mar.7, with twin…
Shivarchaka priests demand more opportunities
March 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Shivarchakas (Priests) have urged the Government to give them more opportunities to perform pujas and rituals in Muzrai temples. Addressing a press meet here recently, Kasturi Karnataka Nyayapara Vedike State President Girish Shivarchaka said that the Government should allow all priests who have been in priesthood profession for generations to continue in the profession….
Motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run case
March 6, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: In an early morning road accident, a 55-year-old motorcyclist was killed on-the-spot when the two-wheeler he was riding was hit by an unidentified vehicle between Varuna and Chikkalli villages on Mysuru-T. Narasipur Road this morning. The deceased has been identified as Mahadevappa of Tumbala village in T. Narasipur taluk. Mahadevappa was coming towards Mysuru…
NOSTALGIC RIDE….
March 6, 2021‘Mahindra & Mahindra’ Three weeks ago, popular chronicler of Indian automobile history, Adil Jal Darukhanawala, was in city. He was here to release ‘Timeless Mahindra’, a coffee-table book about the iconic Indian auto-maker “Mahindra & Mahindra.” I borrowed a copy of the book, glanced through it, like most people do a coffee-table book, when I…











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