Mysuru: A free mega health check-up and treatment camp marked the 70th birthday celebrations of former Minister V. Sreenivasa Prasad where more than 4,000 people from Ashokapuram, Krishnamurthypuram and surrounding areas underwent health check-up and treatment in city this morning. The camp, organised by V. Sreenivasa Prasad Abhimani Balaga at the Government High School premises…
Mysuru: District Administration intends to increase the number of bicycles under the ‘Trin Trin’ scheme, India’s first Public Bicycle Sharing (PBS) system to attract tourists during Dasara. This was disclosed by Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep who held a meeting yesterday in his office here to review the performance of the project which was launched two…
Virajpet: The Perumbadi Road near here linking Kodagu and Kerala, which had caved-in owing to incessant rains last month, has been repaired and buses were allowed to ply on the road from yesterday. Five days ago, the road was thrown upon for Light Motor Vehicles. However, a ban continues on movement of huge trucks and…
Coconut, without which most of the South Indian homes cannot do in their kitchen, has many other uses too. It is also called the ‘Tree of Life.’ One of the most attractive products made of coconut fibre is the coir carpets or mat made famous by the Coir Board. Still cricket matches are played on…
The most effective, amazing and evident astronomical event in the sky is an ‘Eclipse.’ Mysureans are highly privileged to witness a partial lunar eclipse on Aug.7. The Partial Lunar Eclipse will be visible from South and East Asia, Europe, Africa and Australia. Only partial phase of the eclipse can be seen from all parts of…
Mysuru: Unable to break-off from her live-in partner, a 25-year-old woman committed suicide last night. Seeing her dead body, her partner too ended his life. The incident occurred at Kumbarakoppal and the couple has been identified as 38-year-old Venkatesh and Asha. Venkatesh was working as a driver and had married Roopa, a resident of Mallegowdanakoppal,…
The four gentlemen — B. Narayanaswamy, B.N. Kengegowda, T. Venkataramanaiah and S. Linganna — are sterling examples of a few who held and chaired public offices with honesty and diligence. Rare qualities in the current scenario whose examples shall brighten the darkness surrounding the public domain of the present era. By M.L. Krishnaswami Having gone…
Mysuru: A distraught mother from Tamil Nadu, has approached Udayagiri Police for help, to trace her daughter who had come to city after marrying a man from Mysuru. The aged mother has been identified as Tamil Selvi and the daughter has been identified as Shubha. Tamil Selvi, who approached Udayagiri Police on Aug. 4, told…
Mysuru: A four-day awareness programme on eradication of child labour through jathas and street plays, organised jointly by District Administration, Labour Department, Anti-Child Labour Society and Rural Literacy and Health Programme (RLHP), was launched yesterday in front of Labour Department Office in Kuvempunagar here. Launching the programme, Assistant Labour Commissioner A.C. Thammanna asked people to…
Mysuru: Bhyrava Sports Club had organised SARA RUN-2017 for dengue awareness to mark the birthday of MLA S.R. Mahesh this morning in city which was held in various categories for high school and college students and adults, all in men and women sections. The run was launched by S.R. Mahesh at the University Oval Grounds….
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