Mysuru: City’s Dasaprakash Hotel owner K. Ramavittal Das and Gokulam’s Mukund Iyengar Bakery owner Murali Rangaswamy have bagged the annual Athithya Ratna Award given by Karnataka State Hotel and Restaurant Owners Association , Bengaluru. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Association President B. Chandrashekar Hebbar said that 12 personalities have been identified for…
Mysuru: City’s 4th Additional District and Sessions Court has sentenced a man to 10 years rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs. 4.10 lakh after he was found guilty of attempting to murder his aunt who had refused his sexual advances. The accused is Shivu alias Shivaraj of Harate Mallarajapatna in Periyapatna. Shivu was…
Mysuru: Sree Andal Mandiram Trust, Temple Road, V.V. Mohalla and Hebbar Sri Vaishnava Upasabha (Rural), Mysuru, have organised a month-long Dhanurmasa Puja discourse on Tiruppavai by Vidwan Ramanuja Sharma between Dec.16 and Jan. 13 every evening from 6 pm to 7.30 in the Trust premises. On Dec. 15 at 6 pm, Karnatak Classical Music Programme…
Bylakuppe: A drunk man, who had fought with a woman over ‘bajji’ has been murdered at Koppa village near here. The victim is Mahadevanayaka. After consuming liquor at a bar on Monday, Mahadevanayaka went to the shop opposite to the bar where a woman was selling fried ‘bajjis’ and picked up a fight with the…
Mysuru: A National Meet of fishermen will be held at Bengaluru tomorrow (Dec.14). Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, Karnataka State Gangaamatastha Sangha Hon. President Prof. Vasanthamma said that the meet will take place at National College Ground, Basavanagudi at 10 am tomorrow. Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, Fisheries Minister Srinivas Poojari and several…
Mysuru: The State Government has appointed Dr. E.C. Ningaraj Gowda as a Syndicate Member of University of Mysore. A native of Eeregowdanakoppalu in Pandavapura taluk of Mandya district, he is a Ph.D holder. He had earlier served as a member of the Finance Committee and Academic Council of the University. He is currently serving as…
H.D. Kote: A man, irked over his wife for not bringing money from her parents’ house, has allegedly smashed his wife’s shoulder with a grinding stone at Vaddarapalya in H.D. Kote taluk. The woman has been admitted at H.D. Kote General Hospital. While the victim is 26-year-old Renuka and her husband who allegedly assaulted her…
Kannada Book Authority Chairman Dr. Nandish Hanche to release ‘Rangothri’ Mysuru: The play ‘The Paying Guest’ authored by columnist G.L. Thripuranthaka will be staged under the auspices of Paraspara Art Foundation at Kiru Rangamandira in Kalamandira premises on Dec. 14 and on Dec. 21 at 7 pm. The play is directed by young theatre artiste…
Rajya Sabha on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, passed the contentious Citizenship Amendment Bill. I was listening to the proceedings till it was put to vote. My interest was specially in listening to P. Chidambaram, who was there fresh from Tihar Jail and Kapil Sibal, the legal eagle of the Congress party. Due to a diversion,…
Ancient scholars have written copiously on the intimate connect between water and life of all living forms, particularly in the case of human beings, animals and plants. In a verse taken from the script of one of those scholars, we learn that all living beings subsist on food and food is produced by water, sourced…
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