Mysuru: A portion of the wall of the rear portion of Lansdowne building collapsed on a push cart suddenly yesterday. Luckily, no one was injured in the incident as it was raining and the pushcart person had covered it with tarpaulin and seeking shelter elsewhere. The weakening of the walls is causing concern for the…
First District Makkala Sahitya Sammelana Mysuru: District Kannada Sahitya Parishat (KSP) has organised the first Mysuru District Makkala Sahitya Sammelana at Kalamandira here this morning. The Sammelana President M.S. Arjun, a student of Marimallappa PU College and a budding poet were brought to the venue in a colourful procession from Freedom Fighters Park near Shantala…
Mysuru: To manage Dasara development works, a separate bank account will be opened in the name of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and a specified amount will be deposited and earmarked for the cause, said District Minister V. Somanna. Addressing a meeting of contractors at MCC office here yesterday, Somanna assured the contractors that Rs. 15…
New Delhi: “Be a loyal husband. Be a great lover too.” This was Supreme Court’s piece of advice yesterday to a Muslim man who claimed to have converted to Hinduism to marry a girl in Chhattisgarh. The Top Court said it was in favour of inter-caste and interfaith marriages but that the man must establish…
Mysuru: Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) and Hasiru Sene together have decided to hold a mammoth convention on Sept. 15 in Bagalkot and another one on Oct. 4 in Bengaluru Freedom Park to condemn the inaction of Central and State Governments to provide relief to flood victims and aggrieved farmers. Disclosing this at a press…
Shanthala Academy of Music and Dance, an institution dedicated for promotion of art, has organised a variety of programmes titled ‘The glimpses of art forms’ at Ganabharathi in Kuvempunagar here on Sept.13 at 6 pm. This Institute was founded in 2001 in Hubballi and in 2008, was shifted to Mysuru. It is headed by Shantala…
This event took place 42 years ago. It was engineered and created by the legendary journalist Y.N. Krishnamurthy (YNK). He invited me to the usual “Gund” party in his house and had also invited Girish Karnad, Prema Karanth and Gowri Sundar. Usually YNK’s “gund” parties started at 7 O’ Clock and ended by 9 O’…
Mysuru: Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, Mysuru, conducted its Annual State-level Competition for youths in Indian Classical Music from Aug.23 to 25 at the Sabha’s G.R. Dasappa Mini Hall. In all, 10 artistes were short-listed amongst applicants for the finals, which was judged by Vidu. Neeraja Achuta Rao, Vidu. Smitha Sri Kiran and Vidu. Kala R….
Mysuru: GPIER Theatre Group will be staging the play ‘Manteswamy Katha Prasanga’ tomorrow (Sept.13) at Kiru Rangamandira in Kalamandira premises at 6.30 pm. The play, written by H.S. Shivaprakash, is directed by former Rangayana artiste Mime Ramesh. ‘Manteswamy Katha Prasanga’ is one of the most important oral epics of Karnataka. Manteswamy was a Veerashaiva saint…
Mysuru: The VV Puram Police have appealed the caretakers, if any, of an 6-year-old girl sheltered in a city shelter home, to contact the Police Station. In a press release, the Police said that the child named Kanya has been sheltered at Bapuji Children’s Home, Gokulam, after she was brought by a woman on May…
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