[Continued from Thursday] Shahaji was one of the important nobles in the Bijapur Court. He had prospered in Bijapur so well that he lost all interest in his Zamindari lands near the Mughal border. In his Durbar robes, he prominently distinguished himself as a Hindu by the red caste mark on his forehead. Since the…
By Prof. A.V. Narasimha Murthy, former Head, Department of Ancient History & Archaeology, University of Mysore History is witness to rise and fall of empires and smaller kingdoms from the time of Ashoka the Great. In fact, it was Ashoka who unified most parts of the country. After the Kalinga war which saw a lot…
Sir, I submitted my Passport reissue application online through Thomas Cook India, Mysuru Office, a few days back as there were no pages left in my Passport because of my multiple foreign tours last five years. I was allotted 9.30 am slot on Feb.20 for personal appearance at the Passport Office in Lalbagh, Bengaluru. The…
Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji seen felicitating Padma Shri awardees K.V. Sampath Kumar and his wife K.S. Jayalakshmi, who are editors of the only Sanskrit daily ‘Sudharma’ at the valedictory of the two-day seminar held as part of the birth centenary celebrations of Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar at JSS Women’s College in Saraswathipuram recently. Others…
The above photographs show the entrance to Manasagangothri Campus on Hunsur Road, adjacent to a two-wheeler showroom where huge cable drums (or reels) are placed carelessly, blocking pedestrian way. These cables are lying for the past ten days and endangering the safety of those entering the University campus. At six in the morning when hundreds…
Athletics is considered to be the mother of all sports. An Athlete is an all-round sports person with immense control of his body and senses. Our city’s veteran athlete Madappa Yogendra, representing Karnataka in the 41st National Masters Athletic Championship 2020 held at Imphal, Manipur, from Feb. 9 to 14, 2020, won bronze medal in…
Mysore Muslims FC with 24 points (9 played, 8 win, 1 loss) clinched the Mysore District Football Association (MDFA) ‘B’ Division title 2019-20 for the Govindaraju Memorial Trophy at the conclusion of the ‘B’ Division League matches at the University Grounds here on Thursday. Dynamics FC with 22 points finished runner-up. Both the teams have…
The Mysuru Zone of Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) will be conducting the Inter-Collegiate Cricket Tournament 2019-20 for Colleges affiliated to University of Mysore during the first week of March 2020. Interested Colleges can collect the entry forms from KSCA office, SDNR Wadiyar Stadium, Manasagangothri, from Feb. 24 onwards. Last date for entry is Feb.28….
Cricket Sri M. Gopalaswami Memorial Cricket Tournament Up to 27.2.2020 at SDNR Wadiyar, JSS-SJCE, Maharaja’s College and Gangothri Grounds in Mysuru and PET Grounds in Mandya. KSCA Mysuru Zonal League 29.2.2020 & at Gangothri Glades, Mysuru 1.3.2020 and PET, Mandya Chess Open U-19 Chess Tournament 23.2.2020 by Chamarajanagar District Chess Association at Maharishi Valmiki Bhavana,…
S.M. Sadashiva (75), son of Mysore Palace Aasthan Vidwan late S.N. Mariyappa (Sasalu Mariyappa) and a resident of Agrahara, passed away today at a private hospital in city following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife Chandrakala, son Karthik and daughters Kalapoorna, Ranjini and Roopashree. Last rites will be held at Vidyaranyapuram Burial Grounds tomorrow…
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