Mysuru: A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment by City’s Fifth Additional District and Sessions Court after he was proved guilty of setting his wife ablaze and killing her. The convict is Prakash alias Boregowda, a resident of Kethupura village, Bannur Hobli in T. Narasipur taluk. Prakash had married Mamatha, daughter of Ramakrishna of…
Two killed as bus rams into bike
November 15, 2019Mysuru: A bike rider and the pillion rider were killed while another suffered injuries, when a KSRTC bus rammed into their bike near Yadahalli, Bilikere hobli on Hunsur Road on Wednesday. The deceased are Chethan (22) and Ravikumar (23), both residents of Halebeedu village in Bilikere hobli. Ravi, the injured, is being treated at a…
Strictly adhering to classicism
November 15, 2019By Dr. Padmavathi Narasimhan Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha has the practice of honouring a senior veena player with the title ‘Vainika Brahma’ every year in memory of Sangeetha Kalanidhi late Veena Doreswamy Iyengar. This year, Dr. Vijayaraghavan from Mysuru was honoured with this title in the presence of Modamani, senior art patron K.V. Murthy and…
Vidushis Archana & Samanvi to perform at RAAGA
November 15, 2019By Veena Arun Kumar RAAGA Music Academy presents a very special music programme, Smt. D. Ramabai Endowment Concert featuring young vocalists Vidu. Archana and Vidu. Samanvi on Nov.16 at Prajna Kuteera Ayurvedic Centre in Kuvempunagar at 5.30 pm. Both of them forayed into the study of music at a very tender age under the tutelage…
Woman goes missing
November 15, 2019Mysuru: A 43-year-old woman, who left her house on Dec. 31, 2018, saying that she was going to her mother’s house has since gone missing. The missing woman is Sudha, residing in H.D. Kote Police limits. She is 5.3 ft. tall, oily red complexioned, normal built, oval faced, speaks Kannada and was wearing a grey…
Man conned of Rs. 30 lakh
November 15, 2019Mysuru: A man alleging that he has been cheated of Rs. 30 lakh by one Lokesh Mourya, has lodged a complaint at Vidyaranyapuram Police Station in city. The victim is S. Mahesh, who was the JD(S) ticket aspirant from T. Narasipur in the last Assembly election, while the accused Lokesh Mourya, who had identified himself…
Pick pockets, mobile phone lifters arrested
November 15, 2019Twelve mobile phones worth about Rs. 1.5 lakh recovered Mysuru: City Crime Branch (CCB) Police on Nov. 14 have arrested two notorious pick pockets and mobile phone lifters, while they were trying to sell the stolen phones near an electronics shop on K.T. Street in city. The arrested are Abdul Jameel of Bharat Nagar and…
Articulate Fest, Udgama-03 at Ganabharathi on Nov.17
November 15, 2019Mysuru: The following artistes will perform at the Articulate Festival-44 and Udgama-03 (Annual festival of child prodigies), on Nov.17 at 6 pm at Veene Seshanna Bhavana, Ganabharathi, Adichunchanagiri Road, Kuvempunagara: Articulate Festival: Sowmya G. Naidu Sowmya got initiated into dance under Guru Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy, Mysuru. With nearly 26 years of intensive training in Dance…
Burglars steal silver crown from temple
November 15, 2019Mysuru: Burglars, who broke into Adishakti Pattaladamma and Kattimuneshwara Swamy Temple at D. Devaraj Urs Colony in Vishweshwaranagar 2nd stage, have decamped with the silver crown placed on the head of the idol. On Nov. 12 night, priest Chinnaswamy closed the doors of the temple and went home. When he came the next day morning,…
Three including two women arrested for blackmailing priest
November 15, 2019Kollegal: Kollegal Town Police have arrested three persons including two women for allegedly blackmailing a priest and extorting Rs. 19.95 lakh and a gold chain weighing 18 grams from him after threatening to ‘expose’ him in TV channels. The priest, fearing social stigma and reputation, had meekly handed over the money but filed a Police…















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