Monthly Archives: March 2010

Jnaneshwara: A Trip to Siddhara betta

Siddhara betta(Hill) is near Tumkur .Its around 3 hours journey from Bangalore. Some more information about Siddhara betta : It is Sacred Place where 9000 siddaru(Holy spritual men) made meditation and worship of Lord Shiva, … A rocky hill with temple and caves at the top are the attractions here. Though the major crowd which visits is the one of pilgrims. This place also interests trekkers and other nature lovers. Cave exploration is a enjoyable experience. … Continue reading

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Sweet Memories: Motorcycle expedition to Jog Falls

After visiting temple we headed towards Jog Falls via Honnavar and Gerusoppa around 1600hrs. Till Honnavar it’s road is excellent (N.H. 17) Honnavara onwards we diverted in to N.H. 206 (Honnavara to Tumkur Road) which gose to Jog Falls … Continue reading

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Hegde, Sudha Murthy to be conferred honorary doctorate (Press Trust of India)

Tumkur, Mar 1 (PTI) Seven eminent persons, including Karnataka Lokayukta Justice N Santhosh Hegde, Chairperson of Infosys Foundation Sudha Murthy and ISRO Chairman K Radhakrishnan will be conferred honorary doctorates by Tumkur University…. Read more… Continue reading

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Govt not to name Tumkur varsity after Shivakumara Swamy – Mangalorean.com

Govt not to name Tumkur varsity after Shivakumara SwamyMangalorean.comChief Minister BS Yeddyurappa in budget last year has proposed to name the Tumkur University after Dr. Shivakumara Swamy of Siddaganga Math, Tumkur. …… Read more… Continue reading

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State to get more Food Parks – Yogish Bhat – Mangalorean.com

Mangalorean.comState to get more Food Parks – Yogish BhatMangalorean.comThe Corporation had proposed to set up six more such Parks in the State, one each in Bangalore Rural, Tumkur, Shimoga, Davanagere, Bijapur and Belgaum under …and more » Continue reading

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Elephants strays into village; traffic disrupted (Press Trust of India)

Tumkur (Kar), Mar 2 (PTI) Five elephants today strayed into Gollahalli village, about eight km from here, disrupting vehicular traffic on the national highway for over an hour, police said…. Read more… Continue reading

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‘Huli’ roars (IndiaGlitz)

The promising actor ‘Kanti’ Kishor and Jennifer Kotwal (of ‘Jogi’ fame) starring ‘Huli’(meaning Tiger) under the direction of N Om Prakash Rao went on the floors on Sunday at Kanteerava studios…… Read more… Continue reading

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Strike Postponed Temporarily at Kirloskar Electric Tumkur Unit – Equity Bulls

Strike Postponed Temporarily at Kirloskar Electric Tumkur UnitEquity BullsKirloskar Electric Company Ltd has now announced with reference to Strike Notice given by the Employees Association of Company’s Tumkur Unit, …… Read more… Continue reading

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Ahobala Lakshmi Narasimha Temple – ARJUNA SARJA .

(THE ARJUN SARJA’S FAMILY WORSHIPPS,WHO IS THE FILM ACTOR IN KANNADA ,TAMIL AND SO ON .) Video: ADDRESS: Ahobala Lakshmi Narasimha Temple . JAKKENAHALLI, BADAVANAHALLI, MADHUGIRI, TUMKUR , KARNATAKA, INDIA. Map: View Larger Map. Continue reading

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school reunion at sidhara betta — Bangalore, Karnataka, India

finally we started off.had good coconut water somewhere on magadi road . from magadi road we went to tumkur road and head breakfast at agarwal’s .its very good place slightly costly but very good taste considering it a highway dhaba. i … Continue reading

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