Mandya/Mysuru: As part of a Statewide stir, hundreds of farmers under the banner of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) staged a demonstration in front of the Office of Mandya Deputy Commissioner here this morning. They were demanding full farm loan waiver in Co-operative Banks and Sthree Shakthi Sanghas and stipulation of minimum SAP (State Advisory Price)…
Engineering student commits suicide
July 3, 2017Mysuru: An engineering student who attempted suicide and was admitted to a hospital, breathed her last early this morning. The deceased has been identified as Samyami Gowda (21), a final year BE Computer Science student at GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women on KRS Road and a resident of BEML Layout in Srirampura…
9 Rapid Response Teams launched to combat viral fever
July 3, 2017Mysuru: The District Administration is on an overdrive combating the rise in dengue and other viral diseases in the district including the city. They are leaving no stone unturned to battle the fear that has gripped the people about the rising viral fever cases. In response to this, the District Health and Family Welfare Department,…
Dr. No
July 3, 2017By K.B. Ganapathy, Editor-in-Chief Those were the days of government hospitals and private doctors. The words clinic and family doctors came later. This was followed by that rare breed FRCS and MRCP, all from England. By 1970s, transfiguration in the medical horizon began. A large number of private hospitals, corporate hospitals and specialists with Indian…
MCC Ward 32 by-poll: 47.99 percent voting recorded: EVMs secured at Strong Room
July 3, 2017Mysuru: The MCC Ward 32 by-poll saw a poor turnout yesterday, with only 47.99 percent voting recorded. Out of the 10,258 voters in the Ward, only 4,923 cast their votes, with 2,464 women and 2,459 men exercising their franchise. Booth No. 340 recorded the highest polling with 64.76 percent while Booth No. 333 recorded the…
Rail services on Mysuru-Bengaluru double track to begin by July 15
July 3, 2017Mysuru/New Delhi: With the relocation of Tipu Armoury completed, train services on the new double track between Mysuru and Bengaluru would commence within July 15, according to sources in the Railway Department. American company PSL-Wolfe Private Limited and New Delhi-based PSL Engineering took up the relocation works of the 228-year-old armoury on March 6, 2017,…
Thousand women take out march to save environment
July 3, 2017Mysuru: An awareness rally to save environment, organised jointly by Dharmasthala Rural Development Project (DRDP) and Rajeev Sneha Balaga, was taken out in city this morning with the theme ‘Save Environment Today for a Peaceful Tomorrow.’ About 1,000 women members of DRDP participated in the rally holding placards with meaningful messages like ‘Protecting environment is…
Move to construct Ram Temple at Ayodhya gains momentum
July 3, 2017Lucknow: As soon as Yogi Adityanath-led BJP Government came to power in Uttar Pradesh, the construction of Ram Temple at the disputed site in Ayodhya is gaining momentum. In a major development, the Sadhus and Sanths have come together to chalk-out a plan for its construction, after Guru Purnima. They will be coming up with…
Breathing life into your space
July 3, 2017The decor of a home can have a very strong influence on the emotions of its inhabitants. Hence, decorate with light, sunny colours such as yellows and oranges. Creating a harmonious space and environment that exudes harmony is one of the key dynamics behind this age-old practice. It’s no surprise that we would most often…
BEML launches cleanliness drive at Brindavan Gardens
July 3, 2017Mysuru: The Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) senior executives and staff, numbering more than 100, undertook a cleanliness drive at Brindavan Gardens, here yesterday. BEML Mysore Director (Mining and Construction) B.R. Vishwanath and Executive Engineer of Cauvery Neeravari Nigam Basavaraje Gowda launched the cleanliness drive. The company, in its attempt to bring about awareness among…
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