Mysuru: The Department of Kannada and Culture under the Special Unit and Tribal Project for 2019-20 has invited applications from registered associations, organisations, institutions, unorganised artistes working for promotion of Kannada language, literature, music, dance, folk, theatre, yakshagana, painting and sculptures to avail financial assistance for purchase of costumes, musical instruments and other required materials….
Chosen for Kannada Sahitya Parishat Endowment Award
November 3, 2019Bengaluru: Talukina Venkannaiah Smaraka Granthamaale, Mysuru, headed by T.S. Chayapathi has been selected for the Endowment Award instituted by Kannada Sahitya Parishat for the best Publishing House. The award carries a cash prize of Rs. 35,000 and a citation. The selection has been done by a Committee headed by Parishat President Dr. Manu Baligar and…
Aparajitha: The Memory Booster
November 3, 2019Text & photographs by Dr. Mahadeswara Swamy, Scientist Among the innumerable plants used in native system of medicines ‘Aparajita’ stands out as a curative herb to improve memory. In Ayurveda, it is grouped under ‘Medhya’ category forming part of “Shirovirechanopaga” group of herbs associated with detoxification and cleansing of the brain and associated nervous system. A perennial creeper…
Start pre-paid auto counter at Ramaswamy Circle
November 3, 2019Sir, The Ramaswamy Circle is an important alighting point of passengers who come to Mysuru by bus. Every day thousands of passengers get down at this stop to reach various destinations in the city. However, the autorickshaw service at Ramaswamy Circle is horribly bad. Rickshaw drivers at this stand take the passengers for a ride…
Siddalingappa
November 3, 2019Siddalingappa (75), a former Jawa factory employee and a resident of Srirampura 2nd Stage, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, two sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Veerashaiva Burial Grounds at Vidyaranyapuram here this morning, according to family sources.
Chamundi Vana Nature Walk
November 3, 2019A nature walk was organised this morning at Chamundi Vana (forest) on the right side of Chamundi Hill main entrance. The Chamundi Hill forest is an ancient one, which has a unique ecosystem with diverse plants and bird species. Dr. Arjun Prasad Tiwari, Scientist from Regional Museum and Natural History was the resource person who…
‘Taking India on victory path makes me happy’: Meet wicket-keeper-batsman B.R. Sharath
November 3, 2019With a century on debut for Karnataka in Ranji Trophy against Vidarbha (103, 161b, 20×4), in November 2018, 23-year-old B.R. Sharath, a dashing wicket-keeper-batsman, has progressed well and with his string of good performances in the U-23 group for Karnataka, he earned selection to represent India U-23 team for the ODI series against Bangladesh during…
35th Natl. Junior Athletic Championships: Mysuru girl wins gold
November 3, 2019Mysuru’s V. Ambika, representing Karnataka in the 35th National Junior Athletic Championships 2019 being held at Guntur, won gold medal in the U-20 Girls Shot-Put event. Ambika, a student of Maharani’s Arts & Science College, Mysuru, threw the shot-put to a distance of 14.24m to win the gold. Rekha of Harayana won silver with a…
BCCI U-23 One-Day Tournament : Big win for Vidarbha over Punjab
November 3, 2019A fiery spell of medium-pace bowling by Vidarbha’s pacers Yash Thakur (4 for 16) and Darshan Nalkhande (3 for 6), enabled Vidarbha to bowl out Punjab for a paltry 41 in 20.4 overs, and registered a big 191-run win in their BCCI Men’s U-23 One-Day Tournament 2019-20 (Plate A) game played at PET Grounds in…
Inter-Collegiate Basketball, Throwball Tournament
November 3, 2019JSS Science and Technology University (JSS S&TU), Mysuru, has organised ‘HH Jagadguru Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Mahaswamiji Memorial Men Basketball and Women Throwball Tournament – 2019’ tomorrow (Nov.4). The Mysuru City Inter-Collegiate Tournament will be inaugurated at 9.30 am at SJCE Throwball Ground. Prof. M. Chandrakumar, Visiting Professor, DoS in Physical Education and Sports Science,…















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