Amidst raging debate on One Nation, One Constitution and One Nation, One Ration Card, here we publish an article on Sage Agasthya, Bharatvarsha and Agasthya’s philosophy of One Nation and One Culture. By Dr. Manik A.V. Bengeri The history of India dates back to thousands of years when it was known as Bharat or Bharatvarsha….
Maha Shatavdhan by Jain Muni held
August 18, 2019Mysuru: Over 3,000 Jain devotees from across the city took part in the Maha Shatavdhan programme by Jain Muni Munishri Chandra Prabha Chandra Sagarji Maharaj at Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama on Nanjangud Road this morning. The event was jointly organised by Sri Sumathinath Jain Swethambar Moorthy Pujak Sangh and Maha Shatavdhan Samiti. All the devotees…
Mysuru Citizens Forum despatches relief materials to flood victims
August 18, 2019Mysore: Mysuru Citizens Forum (MCF) dispatched two truckloads of essential items like clothing, dress materials, blankets, toiletries, vessels and detergents worth Rs. 20 lakh to flood victims at Gadag and Bagalkot districts this morning from the premises of Suttur Mutt at the foot of Chamundi Hill here. Gracing the occasion, Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra…
Cobra in washing machine creates flutter
August 18, 2019Mysuru: A two-year-old cobra which had entered into a washing machine at a house in Shivaratreeshwara Nagar in city created a flutter for some time on Friday night. The incident happened at the house of one Stanley Paul at Shivaratreeshwara Nagar. Stanley’s wife had stuffed clothes into the washing machine at about 9 pm on…
Shadakshari Swamy is KPSC Chairman
August 18, 2019Bengaluru: The State Government on Saturday appointed Shadakshari Swamy as the new Chairman of Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC). Shadakshari Swamy, who is a KPSC Member, was appointed as the interim Chief of KPSC by the previous JD(S)-Congress Coalition Government. The BJP Government which came to power last month, made him the permanent Chairman, with…
Selected as ‘Emerging Icon in Healthcare-2019’
August 18, 2019Mysuru: Radhika Poovayya, daughter of late Pattamada Colonel Ganapathy and Shanthi Ganapathy (Koothanda) of Mysuru, was selected as an ‘Emerging Icon in Healthcare-2019’ by Times Group. She started the first rehabilitation centre in a plantation setup in the TATA Tea Hospital, Munnar, Kerala. She worked in different institutions and hospitals like Hosmat and Manipal before…
Hunsur Dy.SP K.S. Sundar Raj gets President’s Medal
August 18, 2019Hunsur: Hunsur Sub-Division Dy. SP K.S. Sundar Raj is among 38 Police Officers of the State who have bagged the Independence Day President’s Police Medal (2019) for their distinguished service. Sundar Raj, who was earlier serving as the Dy.SP at Madikeri was recently transferred to Hunsur. A native of Kollegal in Chamarajanagar district, Sundar Raj…
Lokayukta to receive plaints
August 18, 2019Mysuru: The officials of the Karnataka Lokayukta will receive complaints from the public between 11 am and 1 pm at various taluk centres from tomorrow (Aug.19). Complaints pertaining to delay in work at Government offices, demand of bribe and other problems caused by the government officials in Mysuru district and taluks can be given at…
Woman goes missing from city
August 18, 2019Mysuru: A woman, who left her father’s house in Hebbal Police limits on Aug. 13 at about 6.30 pm, has since gone missing. The missing woman is 19-year-old Pratibha Harihara, wife of Ravi, a resident of Gadag. She is 5 ft. tall, wheatish complexioned, normal built, round faced, has the initials PRV tattooed on her…
Casting aspersions on Mysore Maharaja unfortunate
August 18, 2019Sir, This has reference to the write-up titled “J&K Special Status Revoked: Proof of ‘Decisive Leadership’ of Prime Minister Modi” by Prof. H.M. Rajashekar, retired Political Science Professor and Constitutional Expert, in SOM dated Aug. 6, 2019. The article exposes the inadequacy of political and constitutional knowledge by the author on how India emerged as…















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