50 Vintage beauties will start from Raj Bhavan tomorrow; will be in city till Oct. 2 Mysuru: A two-litre 1937 Sunbeam Talbot, the only car in India previously owned by Lord Mountbatten, the last Viceroy of India, will be displayed during the Vintage Car Rally organised as part of Dasara celebrations. The car is currently…
Chief Minister to arrive in city this evening
September 28, 2019To take part in Dasara inauguration tomorrow Mysuru: With the inauguration of 10-day ‘Naada Habba’ Dasara scheduled for tomorrow (Sept.29), Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa will arrive in the city this evening. Yediyurappa, who will land in city at 6.30 pm today, will drive straight to the residence of Dasara inaugurator veteran littérateur and Saraswathi Samman…
Devi Navaratri celebrations at Sri Ganapathy Ashrama from Sept.29 to Oct.9
September 28, 2019Mysuru: Sri Avadhoota Datta Peetha has organised Devi Navaratri celebrations at Nada Mantapa of Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama, Ooty Road, here from Sept.29 to Oct.9 in the presence of Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji and Sri Datta Vijayananda Theertha Swamiji. The events on all days include: 8 am: Mangala Vadya, Suprabhata, Ashrama Daily Prayers, Ganapati Homa;…
Dasara Film Festival at INOX
September 28, 2019Mysuru: Deputy Chief Minister Govind Karjol will inaugurate this year’s Dasara Film Festival tomorrow (Sept.29) at a function to be organised at Kalamandira at 10 am. Mayor Pushpalatha Jagannath, ZP President Parimala Shyam, MPs Pratap Simha, V. Sreenivasa Prasad and Sumalatha Ambarish, MLAs and MLCs will be the chief guests. District Minister V. Somanna will…
Navaratri Bramhotsava at Yoga Narasimhaswamy Temple
September 28, 2019Mysuru: In order to keep up with the glorious tradition of Dasara, special rituals and cultural programmes will take place at Yoganarasimhaswamy Temple in Vijayanagar for 12-days from today till Oct.9. The presiding deity will be specially decorated at 7 pm and rituals will be performed in the Temple premises on all the days under…
Kodagu coffee businessman shoots himself to death
September 28, 2019Madikeri: Even as the suicide of Coffee Czar V.G. Siddhartha at Nethravathi River in Mangaluru is still fresh in memory, another well-to-do coffee businessman from South Kodagu shot himself with his licenced revolver last night. He took the extreme step at his office, sitting on his chair. The coffee businessman is 44-year-old Achchiyanda Sunil, a…
Navaratri Rangotsava at Rangayana
September 28, 2019Repertory to felicitate nine achievers Mysuru: With Yuva Sambhrama and Yuva Dasara catering the youth, the theatre buffs in Mysuru will have a gala time at Navaratri Rangotsava – 2019 starting from tomorrow (Sept.29) at Rangayana in city. This year’s Dasara Theatre Festival, to be held between Sept.29 and Oct.7, will be inaugurated by Kannada…
35 burglary, robbery cases cracked
September 28, 2019Nanjangud Sub-division Police arrest 10 dacoits; recover valuables worth Rs. 82 lakh Mysuru: In a major operation, the Nanjangud Sub-division Police have cracked 35 burglary and robbery cases and have arrested 10 dacoits. The Police have also seized gold and other valuables worth Rs. 82 lakh including 1,005 gram gold, 3.5 kg silver, 5 cars…
Retired city scientist for Intl. Meet on Ground Water Recharge
September 28, 2019Mysuru: Prof. V. Jagannatha, Retired ISRO Scientist, Engineer and Research Scholar from Mysuru, has been invited to attend the International Conference on Ground Water Recharge at Brisbane, Australia from November 24 to 27, 2019. International ground water recharge experts from Australia and Asia will be deliberating on background in ground water, key ground water management…
Hearty talk…
September 28, 2019Like many men in Indian families, I too come from a not so proud line of men with clogged arteries. Luckily, I am yet to be clogged. But like many Indians, I too have thrown caution to the winds and succumbed to culinary charms. For most of my life, I have had an intense and…















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