These are Malabar Pied Hornbills – Anthracoceros coronatus — One of the ten Horn-bill species of the country, captured at Dandeli Wildlife Sanctuary, a birdwatchers paradise in Uttara Kannada district, by one of SOM readers Naveen Raja from Vidyashankar Nagar, Mysuru. Large birds with disproportionately large beaks with a Cascade over the beak, hence the…
Hunsur: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) will visit the taluk on Jan.31 to inaugurate various development works, said local MLA and State JD(S) President A.H. Vishwanath here. Addressing a press conference at the town recently, he said that the CM will inaugurate slew of development works including 900 model houses under G+3 project at an…
Hunsur: State Transport Minister D.C. Thammanna informed that Hunsur will be made KSRTC Sub-Division including KSRTC depots of Periyapatna, H.D. Kote, K.R. Nagar and Madikeri. He was speaking to press persons during his brief stopover after inspecting various development works at Periyapatna bus depot at Hunsur KSRTC Bus Stand recently. He said, his Department would…
Mysuru: The Mysuru City Traffic Police, in a bid to curb traffic rules violations by autorickshaw drivers, conducted a special drive on autorickshaws at various Traffic Police Station limits in city this morning. The special drive is also being held to check harassment of passengers, demanding excess fare, behaving indecently, involving in illegal activities, driving…
Mysuru: Former Minister and MLA S.A. Ramdas launched a slew of development works worth Rs.95 lakh in his constituency here this morning. He launched the asphalting of roads worth Rs. 40 lakh in Ward No.51, opposite Chamundeshwari Temple in JC Nagar and then moved to MG Road near JSS Hospital where the drainage work worth…
Mysuru: Malabar Gold & Diamonds ‘Artistry Branded Jewellery Show,’ an exclusive exhibition and sale of exquisite creations in gold, diamond and precious gem jewellery, was unveiled at their showroom on B.N. Road, near KSRTC Sub-Urban bus stand in Mysuru, on Jan. 19 in the presence of chief guest Namratha Shenoy, National President, Ladies Circle India,…
Mysuru: Two tribals, namely Vasanthi (Malekudiya tribal) of Nellikaru village in Mangaluru taluk of Dakshina Kannada district and Krishnappa Maravanthe (Gowdalu) of Kalasa Post, Mudigere taluk, Chikmagalur district, who are selected to represent the State from Tribal communities at the Republic Day (R-Day) celebrations in New Delhi on Jan.26, were given farewell at a programme…
Mysuru: The unveiling of the granite busts of Mahajana Education Society Founders ‘Rajaseva’ awardee Ambale Subramanya Iyer and Rattehalli Ramappa will be held on Jan.25 at 11 am at the premises of Mahajana Educational Institutions in Jayalakshmipuram here. Addressing a press conference here yesterday, Mahajana Education Society Director Prof. C.K. Renukarya said that Isha Foundation…
Mysuru: The Interprofessional (IP) Team of JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research (JSS AHER) bagged the best first runner-up award for the Scientific e-Poster at the International Conference of Interprofessional Education, Practice & Care (ICON-IPEPC) 2018 held at Melaka, Malaysia, recently. Dr. Bhagyalakshmi Avinash, Reader, Dept. of Orthodontics, JSS Dental College & Hospital, Mysuru,…
Mysuru: Maqbul Pasha (47), Congress leader and a resident of A.J. Block in N.R. Mohalla passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza will be held today followed by the burial at the Muslim Burial Grounds near Tippu Circle here at 1.30 pm,…
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