Dept. of Public Instruction issues circular to seize mobile phones Bengaluru: Acting tough on students on rampant usage of mobile phones in schools and colleges, the Department of Public Instruction has issued a circular prohibiting the use of mobile phones in all primary, high school and pre-university colleges in the State. The government has given…
Former Intl. athlete Arjun Devaiah escapes with minor injuries in car accident
November 27, 2018Mysuru: Former International athlete Arjun Devaiah and his wife Divya had a miraculous escape when the car they were travelling, toppled between Bilikere and Yelwal on Mysuru-Hunsur road early this morning. The couple were travelling to Mysuru from Madikeri, when the mishap occurred. Arjun and his wife escaped with minor injuries, it is learnt. Yelwal…
Former Hassan MLA passes away
November 27, 2018Bengaluru: Former Hassan MLA H.S. Prakash (68) passed away at a Bengaluru hospital this morning following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife, two sons and a daughter. Prakash was a four term JD(S) MLA from Hassan, having won in 1994, 2004, 2008 and 2013. Prakash, who entered the Assembly for the first time in…
Nanjangud boy’s death at K.R. Hospital to be probed
November 27, 2018Mysuru: The Secretary of the Department of Medical Education has reportedly written to the Dean and Director of Mysuru Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) to conduct a probe into the death of a boy, who after undergoing an ear surgery, slipped into coma and died later. The deceased boy is Abhi (14), of Kadabur…
Another Ambarish fan ends life
November 27, 2018Mandy: Even as CM H.D. Kumaraswamy made a fervent appeal to fans of actor Ambarish not to take extreme steps out of emotion, a 46-year-old man ended his life by hanging self at Maddur in the district yesterday. G.S. Surendra (46) of Goravanahalli in Maddur, is the deceased. After paying his last respects to Ambarish…
‘Financial inclusion doesn’t mean just having bank account’
November 27, 2018Mysuru: Financial inclusion doesn’t mean just having a bank account, but it has more to do with a wide range of financial services and security such as insurance, health care, education etc., said Udaya Kumar, Managing Director & CEO, Grameen Financial Services. He was speaking after inaugurating the three-day 4th International Conference on ‘Economic Growth…
Karnataka State Science Council Mysuru adjudged the Best
November 27, 2018Mysuru: Karnataka State Science Council (KSSC), Government Pre-University College, Chikkanayakanahalli and KSSC Tumakuru District Committee had organised a function at the College premises in Chikkanayakanahalli in Tumakuru District recently for the presentation of prize to the best wing of KSSC. A cash prize of Rs. 5,000 and certificate was presented to KSSC, Mysuru, for organising…
Interactive educational programme on IBD held at Narayana Hospital
November 27, 2018Mysuru: Narayana Multispeciality Hospital conducted an interactive educational programme on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) at its premises in city recently. Dr. Satheesh Rao, Senior Consultant Medical Gastroenterologist, conducted the prog. involving doctors, patients and care-takers. He said, IBD can be present in any age and is more commonly seen in the age group of 20…
MLA inaugurates public toilet
November 27, 2018Mysuru: A public toilet constructed by MCC near Gun House Circle here was inaugurated by MLA S.A. Ramdas recently. Speaking on the occasion, Ramdas said that the new toilet would help bus commuters, tourists, auto drivers and general public. He added that the toilet built at a cost of Rs. 15 lakh has good facilities…
CII Mysuru to host Corporate Wellness Conference on Nov.29
November 27, 2018Mysuru: Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Mysuru, is organising a one-day conference on ‘Corporate Wellness’ on Nov.29 at Hotel Radisson Blu in Mysuru from 9.30 am to 6 pm. The theme of the Conference is “Wellness and Well-being for a Happy Workplace.” The Conference is being chaired by Arjun Ranga, Chairman, CII Mysuru and CEO,…
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