Maddur: Normal life was disrupted today, following a Maddur Bandh call given by various pro-Hindu organisations. The bandh was called in protest against the alleged stone pelting during a procession organised as part of Ganesha idol immersion in the town on Sunday (Sept. 7) night. From commercial establishments to road side vending to others, all…
Mysore/Mysuru: Countdown has begun for Yuva Sambhrama, a prelude to melange of Dasara attractions, that is all set to unfold at Open Air Auditorium, Manasagangothri in city tomorrow (Sept. 10). Cultural programmes including solo and group dances by college students from across the State, will be presented daily from 4 pm to 10.30 pm till…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will celebrate Pourakarmikas’ Day on Sept.16 at Kalamandira, ahead of Dasara inauguration (Sept. 22). Traditionally observed on Sept. 23, the event has been advanced by MCC this year to ensure full participation and to honour the frontline civic workers. As part of the celebrations, sports and games will be…
Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has strongly condemned the stone-pelting incident during the Ganesha idol procession in Maddur, urging the State Government to take decisive action instead of issuing what he termed “irresponsible statements.” Speaking to reporters in New Delhi, Wadiyar alleged that communal disturbances have become increasingly frequent since the Congress Government…
Mysore/Mysuru: Following tensions on Chamundi Hill road this morning over two opposing protest marches, City Police blocked all entry points and connecting roads to the Hill, including Thavarekatte Road, Sangolli Rayanna Circle Road, Uthanahalli Road and Lalitha Mahal Road. The blockade caused severe inconvenience to devotees heading to the Chamundi Temple for a darshan of…
New Delhi: Women wearing flowers in their hair is a common sight in South India. However, jasmine is not welcome in every part of the world, especially in Australia. Malayali actress Navya Nair was fined Rs. 1.14 lakh for carrying jasmine at Melbourne Airport. During her recent trip to Australia to participate in the Onam…
Mysore/Mysuru: For the first time in the history of Police training in Karnataka, the State Police Training Division had organised a three-day special workshop at the Karnataka Police Academy (KPA), Mysuru, marking a significant milestone in modernising Police training in the State. The workshop on ‘Creating the Future – Transforming Police Training in Karnataka,’ was…
Mysore/Mysuru: Noted Publisher B.N. Sriram observed that Poornachandra Tejaswi’s novel ‘Carvalho’ shattered the established models of literature that glorified hero and heroine characters, the tussle between mother-in-law and daughter-in-law and the like. He was speaking at ‘Carvalho-50: Tejaswi and The Environment,’ an interaction meet marking the 50th anniversary of late writer Poornachandra Tejaswi, organised under…
Mysore/Mysuru: Miscreants in the guise of bank employees have allegedly cheated a city industrialist of over Rs. 21 lakh on the pretext of increasing the credit card limit. On Sept. 4, the 76-year-old industrial, a resident of Yadavagiri, got a message from Mob: +4478327-25604, which asked for his e-mail ID, date of birth and the…
Mysore/Mysuru: A ‘Bhagiratha Vijaya’ yakshagana open-air performance was held at Sri Mahalingeshwara Temple in K. Hemmanahalli, located on Gaddige Road (Bogadi 9th km) on the outskirts of the city, on Sept. 5. Hundreds of yakshagana enthusiasts enjoyed the performance, which began at 6 pm and concluded at 11 pm. Amidst light rain outside, the vibrant…
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