Approval of Union HRD Ministry to be sought to start the Centre: Minister C.T. Ravi Bengaluru: The Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Kannada (CESCK), set up for research, documentation and study of Kannada as a classical language at the Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Hunsur Road, Mysuru, will soon function from University…
Coffee planters cautioned against engaging labours from Kerala
February 5, 2020Madikeri: Following third Novel Coronavirus (nCOV) case reported in Kerala, the Kodagu District Administration has warned planters against engaging labours from neighbouring State for coffee picking season which is on now. Authorities have asked coffee planters not to send their workers to Kerala or bring new workers to their plantations till Feb. 15. Kodagu shares…
‘Anarghya Kala Poshaka’ awards conferred
February 5, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Industrialist K.V. Murthy and Chartered Accountant T.R. Harish were conferred ‘Anarghya Kala Poshaka’ for their contribution to music, at the ‘Kalabhivardhana-2020’ programme organised by the city’s Kala Sandesha Prathishtana at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road here on Monday. Speaking after conferring the award, Prof. Bhashyam Swamiji, Founder of Sri Yoganarasimhaswamy Temple in…
Padma Shri awardees felicitated
February 5, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: City’s Sudharma Sanskrit daily editor-couple K.V. Sampath Kumar and his wife Vidu. Jayalakshmi, who were recently conferred Padma Shri award by the Centre marking Republic Day celebrations, were felicitated by the Sanskrit Department of Maharani’s Science College for Women here recently. Speaking on the occasion, Sanskrit Department Head D. Sheela Kumari said that ‘Sudharma’…
Srikanteshwaraswamy Jathra in Nanjangud on Apr.4
February 5, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: With the famous Sri Srikanteshwaraswamy Jathra scheduled to take place at the Temple town Nanjangud, popularly known as ‘Dakshina Kashi,’ on Apr.4, Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar held a preparatory meeting at his office here yesterday. Addressing the meeting, Sankar said that the annual Jathra will take place on Apr.4. In this backdrop, the…
Calendar Muddle: Uttanahalli Temple Jathra date lands in confusion
February 5, 2020Likely to be held on Feb.9 Mysuru/Mysore: A wrong depiction of date of the popular Jathra Mahotsava at the Jwalamukhi Tripurasundariamma Temple in Uttanahalli has put people under confusion. Pramoda Devi Wadiyar of the erstwhile royal family has opined that since 1868 as per the Mysore Palace almanac, the Vardhanti Mahotsava of the presiding deity…
ATI and UoM tie up to launch Massive Open Online Courses
February 5, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: The University of Mysore (UoM) and the Administrative Training Institute (ATI), Mysuru, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to conduct a Diploma and Certificate Courses through a Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs). The meeting was chaired by Kapil Mohan, IAS, Director General, ATI and Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, UoM, at Syndicate Hall recently….
Man goes missing from city
February 5, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: A 35-year-old man, who left his house on Aug. 29, 2018 at about 12 noon, saying that he was going to Dasaraguppe, has since gone missing. The missing person is Balamurali, a resident of P. Hosahalli, Belagola in Srirangapatna taluk, coming under Hebbal Police limits. He is 5.5 ft. tall, oval faced, lean built,…
Three killed as lorry rams into auto
February 5, 2020Mandya: Three youths were killed on the spot when a lorry rammed into the autorickshaw in which they were travelling near Dundanahalli village in Maddur taluk last night. The deceased are Abhi (20) of Dundanahalli, Surya (23) of Mallanakuppe and Prashanth (21) of Tittamaranahalli. The deceased youths are said to be auto drivers. The trio…
Month-old elephant calf gets separated from mother
February 5, 2020Hanagodu: A month-old elephant calf got separated from its mother and the herd on the fringes of the Nagarahole National Park this morning. The wailing calf that had lost its way was spotted by villagers at Bharathavaadi. The calf was spotted at 6 am and on seeing humans, the calf rushed towards them and the…















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