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Vaccination Drive: Countdown begins

20,500 Covishield vials arrive in city on Jan. 13 night Mysore/Mysuru: India is all set to write a new script in the history with Prime Minister Narendra Modi launching a nationwide vaccination drive online tomorrow for the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic which snuffed out lakhs of lives besides ruining the economy of all countries in the...

Coronavirus Update, COVID-19, News

Packed with a prayer

Sarve Santu Niramayah Mysore/Mysuru: The first consignment of Covishield vaccine that came to Mysuru in temperature-controlled trucks from Pune-based Serum Institute of India sported a Sanskrit shloka ‘Sarve Santu Niramayah’. The sticker was pasted on the boxes of the vaccine on the top right corner. Each box contains 50 vials of the vaccine and six...

Coronavirus Update

Mysuru COVID-19 Update: January 15, 2021

Mysuru reports 37 new COVID-19 positive cases, 35 discharges and 0 deaths today.

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Coronavirus Update, COVID-19, News

Vaccination Drive: Countdown begins

20,500 Covishield vials arrive in city on Jan. 13 night Mysore/Mysuru: India is all set to write a new script in the history with Prime Minister Naren...

Coronavirus Update, COVID-19, News

Packed with a prayer

Sarve Santu Niramayah Mysore/Mysuru: The first consignment of Covishield vaccine that came to Mysuru in temperature-controlled trucks from Pune-based ...

News

Gold Con: Inter-State ‘cheap gold selling’ racket busted

Seven including one from Mysuru, three from Kerala and three from Kodagu arrested Mysore/Mysuru: The City Police have cracked two cases of cheat...

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Actor Abhishek Ambarish launches Ram Mandir fund collection in city

Mysore/Mysuru: The fund raising drive for the construction of Sri Ram Mandir at Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh, the birth place of Lord Ram, began in the ci...

News

No classes yet for intermediate semesters of UG and PG courses

UoM VC calls meeting of College Principals on Jan. 18 Mysore/Mysuru: Offline classes for students of intermediate semesters for both Post-Graduate (PG...

Makara Sankranti celebrated with fervour

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Sankranti celebrated with fervour in city

Mysore/Mysuru: Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Makara Sankranti, the harvest festival dedicated to the Sun God, was celebrated with religious fervour acro...

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Another perspective of Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel

By N.K.A. Ballal, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC Lalitha Mahal Palace Hotel is in the news again. The Chairman of Jungle Lodges and Resorts (JLR), in ...

Columns, Point of View

Is this what Democracy has come to?

By T.J.S. George Incredible things are happening in America. An incumbent President refusing to vacate office is unheard-of. Donald Trump is doi...

Columns, In Black & White

God save America for the sake of Democracy

The United States of America (USA), the global purveyor of Democracy took a hit to its democratic credentials as a group of rioters took over Capitol ...

Columns, Point of View

Columnist thinks he is God: Governor

Arif Mohammed Khan, Governor of Kerala With apologies to readers, I would like to share this week’s column with Sri Arif Mohammed Khan, Governor...

Columns

Understanding the Union budget

By Dr. R. Balasubramaniam The Union budget of India arouses not only interest but passionate debate across the country. From Corporate czars to ...

EVENTS TODAY

Events Today

Events today – JAN. 15: Rangayana

Staging of play ‘Sahebru Bandavre,’ by Karnataka Arebhashe Samskruthi mathu Sahitya Academy, Mini Theatre, Kalamandira premises, 6.30 pm.

Events Today

Events today – JAN. 15: Ganabharathi

Online veena recital by Vidushi Mysore S. Rajalakshmi accompanied by Vidwan H.L. Shivashankaraswamy on mridanga and Vidwan M.R. Manjunath on ghata, [w...

Events Today

Events today – JAN. 15: New Crafts

Silk India-2021, an exhibition-cum-sale of vast collections of handlooms, dress materials and sarees, Nanjaraj Bahadur Choultry, Vinoba Road, upto 8.3...

Events Today

Inter-University Centre for Teacher Education, Regional Institute of Education, Mysuru (RIEM)

Book launch event, University of Mysore (UoM) VC Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar releases the books ‘Reading and Reflecting on Texts’ and ‘Defying Debacles,’ ...

EVENTS TOMORROW

Events Tomorrow

Events tomorrow – JAN. 16: Nrityagiri

Nritya Namana’ by B.R. Sripriya, N.S. Ranjitha and Deeksha Ramesh (disciples of Guru Vidu. Dr. Kripa Phadke), Music ensemble: Natuvanga – Vidu. ...

Events Tomorrow

Events tomorrow – JAN. 16: Mysuru District Sharana Sahitya Parishat and Mysuru District Jagatika Lingayat Mahasabha

Releasing of senior artiste and writer L. Shivalingappa’s book Ondishtu Chintisi, Sri Chidananda Mahaswamiji of Hosamutt graces the occasion, Pr...

Events Tomorrow

Events tomorrow – JAN. 16: House and Festiworld

Indian Art and Craft Expo, open ground, near Apollo Hospital, Adichunchanagiri Road, Kuvempunagar, 10.30 am to 9.30 pm.

Photo News

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Garbage dumping, overgrown weeds and bushes causing problems at BEML Layout
Overgrown weeds and bushes along the road and indiscriminate dumping of garbage is causing a lot of inconvenience to the residents of Bhavya Bharata B...

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Overflowing sewage crying for attention at Vijayanagar
Sewage water overflowing from a manhole located on the 1st main, 80 ft road, A-1 Block at Vijayanagar 3rd stage, is getting stagnant and is emanating ...

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Sewage water flowing through vacant land at Sathagalli
Huge quantity of sewage water is flowing through a vacant land in front of Plot Nos. 914 and 935 at Sathagalli B-Zone. This is emanating foul smell, c...
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Clear chicken waste dumped on Dattagalli Service Road
Wastes from chicken meat shops and hotels are being dumped on the side of the Service Road near PKV Acharya Kalyana Mantap at Kanakadasanagar in Datta...

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Panache’s designer expo begins
A two-day designer expo, organised by Panache at The Quorum Hotel on Vinoba Road in city, was inaugurated this morning. Seen in the picture are (from ...

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Plea to asphalt road at Kanakadasanagar
The road right in front of Jodi Bevinamara Bus Stop at Kanakadasanagar in Dattagalli 3rd Stage is in a bad shape as a portion of the asphalt has come ...

EDITORIAL

Editorial

Forewarned is forearmed

The term virus, understood so far by an infinitesimal fraction of humanity across the world has witnessed universal familiarity during the past few mo...

Editorial

Country’s Corona Curve

Graphic representations of the cosmic dance of Coronavirus as it were, currently christened as COVID-19, in the form of curves while reporting the num...

Editorial

People’s pleasing profile

Self-praising and self-degrading habits are known to lead to enthusiasm and depression respectively. Also, facing crisis situations and succumbing to ...

Editorial

Administration amends Aam janata adjusts

The issue of providing good governance in the country has just turned tougher than in normal times, thanks to the pandemic in almost all countries acr...

Editorial

Courage conquers crisis

Global scenario, particularly in the self-declared developed countries and that in India are strikingly contrasting on many counts in the ongoing Covi...

Editorial

Home-bound for homework

In an act of empathy for the cause of children in primary schools of Karnataka, the Minister for Primary and Secondary Education in the State Governme...

Voice of the Reader

Voice of The Reader
Commendable response by PFA to animal rescue call
Sir, On Sunday evening I saw an abandoned puppy by the side of my house. Somebody inconsiderate enough had left the little puppy in a cardboard box. T...
Voice of The Reader
‘A treasure trove of facts and statistics’
Sir, I am overwhelmed reading through the feature articles penned by senior journalist Gouri Satya on various things surrounding our royal city — be i...
Voice of The Reader
Renovate Kukkarahalli Lake walking track on the lines of Cheluvamba Park pathway
Sir, It is a pity that Kukkarahalli Kere walking track is badly in need of repairs and renovation (SOM dated Jan.9) and one hopes it gets the urgent a...
Voice of The Reader
Point of View: The sting in the tail comment
Sir, TJS George, a veteran journalist with apologies to the readers, has shared in his weekly column the letter written by Arif Mohammad Khan, the Gov...
Voice of The Reader
God save India
Sir, Vikram Muthanna’s article titled “God save America for the sake of Democracy” published on SOM dated Jan. 9 hits the nail on the head as a lesson...

OBITUARY

Obituary
Murad Baig
Murad Baig alias Afsar Saheb (55), son of M. Ghouse Baig and a resident of S.A. Layout in Rajivnagar, passed away yesterday at a private hospital in c...
Obituary
S. Subramanyam
S. Subramanyam (45), son of late M. Sheshadri and a resident of Metagalli, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind a host of relatives and fri...
Obituary
Rachaiah
Rachaiah (95), a resident of Tottawadi village in T. Narasipur taluk, passed away yesterday at his residence following age related ailments. He leaves...
Obituary
Vimala Joseph
Vimala Joseph (82), wife of retired CFTRI Scientist Dr. Richard Joseph and a resident of Gokulam, passed away this morning in city. She leaves behind ...
Obituary
Palengada E. Subbaiah
Palengada E. Subbaiah (85), one of the Founder-Members of Sri Kaveri Kodava Association, Mysuru East and a resident of 6th Main, Alanahalli, passed aw...
Obituary
T.V. Panduranga
T.V. Panduranga (85), a resident of K.R. Mohalla, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, three daughters and a host of relatives an...

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