Date: February 12th, 2024

Journalist Sagarika Ghose is TMC Rajya Sabha candidate
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Journalist Sagarika Ghose is TMC Rajya Sabha candidate

February 12, 2024

Kolkata: Journalist Sagarika Ghose is among the four Rajya Sabha candidates announced by the Trinamool Congress (TMC) yesterday for the upcoming elections to the Rajya Sabha. The other three candidates are Sushmita Dev, former President of the Congress Women’s Wing and  former Lok Sabha member who joined West Bengal’s ruling party in August 2021; Dalit…

Rs. 2.04 crore hundi collection at Nanjangud temple
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Rs. 2.04 crore hundi collection at Nanjangud temple

February 12, 2024

Nanjangud: The famed Srikanteshwaraswamy temple at Nanjangud has recorded a hundi collection of Rs.2.04 crore, in the latest counting.  The counting of 35 hundis collection in the temple was taken up at the temple’s Dasoha Bhavan on Friday, during which Rs. 2,04,98,214 in cash, 82.2 grams of gold jewellery, 4.3 kgs of silver jewellery and…

Konkani writer Vally Vagga feted at ‘Kathasandhi’ event
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Konkani writer Vally Vagga feted at ‘Kathasandhi’ event

February 12, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, in collaboration with the Konkani Christian Association (KCA), Mysuru, had organised ‘Kathasandhi’ event with Konkani writer Vally Vagga (Valerian D’Souza) on Sunday at the Konkan Bhavan in Vijayanagar 2nd Stage here. The programme began with Rev. Fr. Rovel D’Souza, Director, Dhyana Sadhana, conducting the Konkani Mass at 8.30 am followed…

Elderly man hangs self after youth dies in bike collision
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Elderly man hangs self after youth dies in bike collision

February 12, 2024

Kushalnagar: A 57-year-old man took his own life after an accident resulted in the death of a 24-year-old youth. The elderly person, who is said to have taken the extreme step overwhelmed with grief, is identified as H.D. Thammaiah. The incident occurred in Madikeri last Friday when the youth Dhanal Subbaiah’s motorcycle collided head-on with…

‘CM must announce Vishwakarma Study Centre in Budget’
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‘CM must announce Vishwakarma Study Centre in Budget’

February 12, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Vishwakarma Association has urged Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to announce the setting up of Vishwakarma Study Centre in the forthcoming State Budget. Speaking at a press conference held at Pathrakartara Bhavan in the city recently, Association’s Mantelingachar said there are very few studies about the culture of Vishwakarma community at the University level and…

Community Health Officers to launch indefinite stir at Bengaluru
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Community Health Officers to launch indefinite stir at Bengaluru

February 12, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: Contract Community Health Officers, under the banner of Akhila Karnataka State Community Health Employees Association, will launch an indefinite stir at Freedom Park in Bengaluru from Feb.15, seeking fulfilment of their 11-point charter of demands. The demands include regularisation of service of all Community Health Officers who have completed 6 years of service as…

Office-bearers of MYSOGUS
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Office-bearers of MYSOGUS

February 12, 2024

Mysore/Mysuru: The Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) of MYSOGUS (Mysore Organisation of Genito Urinary Surgeons) was held recently and the following were elected as office-bearers: Dr. H.S. Prakash – President; Dr. Sachin Dharwadkar – Secretary;  Dr. V.  Manjunath – Treasurer; Dr. H.M. Surendra Mohan and Dr. A. Anvesh were elected as Executive Council Members. At…

Celebrating cultural splendour through Nrithya Vaibhava
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Celebrating cultural splendour through Nrithya Vaibhava

February 12, 2024

Sri Nataraja Performing Arts Centre’s Annual Dance Event, ‘Nrithya Sambhrama,’ inaugurated recently by G.R. Nagaraj set the stage for an evening steeped in cultural grandeur. Vidu. Shrilakshmi Kumar, Director of Uma Maheshwara Nritya Kala Kendra, was the chief guest, along with President M.K. Balaraj. Vidushi V. Suma compered the event, guiding audiences through a mesmerising…

A timely book on caste system and politics-2
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A timely book on caste system and politics-2

February 12, 2024

By R. Chandra Prakash [Continued from Feb. 9] It is a fundamental truth when the authors emphasise that Hinduism is an open architecture offering a vast library of texts providing guidance and therefore there are multiple choices. Every Hindu can, and does, cherry-pick his personal choices of metaphysical interpretation, of guru for guidance (or no…

Sublime, melodious and shruti-aligned voice
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Sublime, melodious and shruti-aligned voice

February 12, 2024

Vocalist Dhanya Dinesh performed for Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha in city recently. She was accompanied by Pruthvi Bhaskar on violin, Nandan Kashyap on mridanga and Shamit Gowda on ghata. Dhanya is the recipient of ‘Nadakishori’ award this year. Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha, Mysuru, conducts an annual classical music contest in the month of August every…

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