Nanjangud: Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shobha Karandlaje has given a clarion call to farmers to explore the possibilities of starting micro industries by utilising 50 percent subsidy given by the Centre to start micro industries. The farmers should open millet processing units and export the products to foreign countries. She…
Prize-winners of Suttur Jathra competitions
March 2, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: JSS Public School, J.P Nagar, has bagged prizes in various categories of competitions held as part of Suttur Jathra Mahotsava at Suttur in Nanjangud taluk. The School has also won the Overall Championship in both Junior and Senior category of Dance and Music contests. The list of prize-winners is as follows: Senior Category Chess…
Curtains down on six-day Suttur Jathra
January 27, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, on Sunday, said that the agricultural sector will be the top priority for the government during the upcoming Budget and added that more emphasis will be laid on groundwater management and organic farming. He was speaking at the valedictory function of the six-day Suttur Jathra held at Suttur in…
Devotees swarm Suttur for Rathotsava
January 23, 2020Nanjangud: All roads seemed to have led to Suttur Srikshetra in Nanjangud taluk as thousands of devotees from all parts of the State and neighbouring States swarmed the religious town for the famous ‘Rathotsava’ this morning, marking Pushya Bahula Chaturdashi today. The ‘Rathotsava’ is part of the ongoing six-day Suttur Jathra Mahotsava, which concludes on…
Cash prize for farmers at Suttur Jathra tomorrow
January 23, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: A total of 12 farmers, who achieved the highest yield of crops per acre, will be presented with cash prize during Suttur Jathra at Suttur in Nanjangud Taluk tomorrow (Jan.24). The cash prize is instituted by Duggahatti Sundaramma Veerappa Foundation in order to motivate farmers in Mysuru and Chamarajanagar districts. The prize winners –…
Religious fervour and grandeur at Suttur
January 22, 2020Nanjangud: The annual Suttur Jathra Mahotsava at Suttur Srikshetra began on a grand note yesterday. Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji, head of the Mutt, took the lead in conducting special rituals and offered prayers as a prelude to the inauguration of the fair. Exhibition, agricultural and cultural fairs, desi games, boating, rangoli and sobane pada competitions,…
178 couples tie knot at mass marriage in Suttur Jathra
January 22, 2020Suttur: A total of 178 couples tied knot at the mass marriage ceremony held during Suttur Jathra this morning. This included two couples from Tamil Nadu along with five specially-abled couples and two widows. Jathra Mahotsava Samithi provided mangalasutra, saree and toe-ring for bride and dhoti, valli and shirt for the groom. Dharmadhikari of Srikshetra Dharmasthala…
Suttur Jathra: Rathotsava, Religious Meet tomorrow
January 22, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Following are the events to be held tomorrow (Jan.23) as part of the Annual Jathra Mahotsava at Suttur Srikshetra in Nanjangud taluk: 4 am: Karthru Gadduge – Maharudrabhisheka; 5 pm: Shivadeekshe. Srimutt’s Guruparampare Samsmaranotsava, Rudra-bhisheka at Manthra Maharshi Gadduge, 54th Likhitha Manthra Samsmaranotsava and Rudrabhisheka to Jagadguru Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Mahaswamiji Gadduge; 6.30…
Seven injured as gas-filled balloons burst at Suttur Jathra
February 6, 2019Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji has a lucky escape Mysuru: As many as seven people, including MLC Marithibbegowda, were injured while Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji of Suttur Mutt escaped unhurt, when gas-filled balloons exploded during inauguration of wrestling competition during the annual Suttur Fair yesterday. The incident took place during the inaugural ceremony of…
Suttur: Valedictory of Bhajana Mela, Cattle Fair; Theppothsava tomorrow
February 4, 2019Mysuru: Following are the events to be held tomorrow (Feb.5) as part of the Annual Jathra Mahotsava at Suttur in Nanjangud: 4 am: Karthru Gadduge, Maharudrabhisheka; 6.30 am: Peace-Prayer Friendship March; 7.30 am: Shatsthala Flag Hoisting – Sri Chikkagurunanjeshwara Swamiji of Sri Viraktha Mutt, Barathanuru, Kalagi taluk. Message – Sri Shivappa Swamiji of Sri Pattada…
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