Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) Mysuru Chapter inaugurated Mysore: The Mysuru Chapter of Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) was inaugurated this morning by scion of erstwhile Mysore royal family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar. INTACH was founded in 1984 in New Delhi with the vision to spearhead heritage…
An unnoticed children’s statue at Jaganmohan Palace
June 28, 2019Mysore: Hundreds of thousands of visitors and tourists throng the 158-year-old Jaganmohan Palace in city every day. But either in the rush or due to lack of knowledge, hardly anyone gives a second look at the fountain with statues of two children, a boy and a girl, very European-looking. However, during one of his frequent…
Zoo gets female chimp from Singapore, Asiatic Lions from Gujarat
June 28, 2019Mysore: The Mysuru Zoo, under Animal Exchange Programme, has received a female chimpanzee from the Singapore Zoo and a pair of Asiatic Lions (one male and one female) recently. The 14-year-old chimp, named Rah, arrived at Mysuru Zoo on June 23 in exchange for a female Sloth Bear named Rani. With the inclusion of Rah,…
Blood samples of dialysis patients will be sent to Manipal Hospital: DHO
June 28, 2019Mysuru: With thirty patients, who were undergoing dialysis at K.R. Nagar General Hospital, allegedly infected with Hepatitis C Virus (HCV), District Health Officer (DHO) Dr. Venkatesh has said that the second blood samples of these patients will be sent to Manipal Hospital and Bengaluru Laboratory for confirmation. Speaking to SOM yesterday, Dr. Venkatesh said out…
Governor to inaugurate Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Birth Centenary at Mysore Palace on July 18
June 28, 2019Gopalkrishna Gandhi to deliver keynote address Celebrations at Bangalore Palace on July 20 Mysore: Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala will inaugurate the Birth Centenary celebrations of the last ruler of Mysore, Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar (Sri JCW) on July 18 at the magnificent Mysore Palace. The year-long celebrations is being organised by HH Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar…
Girl’s birth date changed to marry her off; three arrested
June 28, 2019Chamarajanagar: A birth certificate or an SSLC marks card are valid documents to determine the age of a child or a person. Birth registration has the potential to play a crucial role in reducing child marriage. But here is a case where the SSLC marks card was tampered with to marry off a minor girl. …
Kumaraswamy, Deve Gowda to leave for America today
June 28, 2019Bengaluru: Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK), who was busy with Grama Vaastavya (village stay) and other functions is taking a break for a week and will be leaving to America today (June 28 to July 6) on a private visit. HDK who was staying in Ujalamba village in Bidar district yesterday returned to Bengaluru this…
Rotarian Joseph Mathew to be installed as Rotary District Governor tomorrow
June 28, 2019Mysore: Rotarian Joseph Mathew will be installed as the new District Governor of Rotary District 3181 for the year 2019-20 at a ceremony to be held on June 29 at 6.30 pm at Hotel Rio Meridian on Sayyaji Rao Road in city. Rotary International (RI) Director Rtn. Dr. Bharat S. Pandya will be the Installing…
Birthday of Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje celebrated
June 28, 2019Mysore: The 34th birthday of HH Gyalwang Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje was celebrated in Kagyu Nalanda Institute, the First Tibetan Buddhist camp in Bylakuppe recently. Speaking on the occasion, titular head of the Mysore Royal Family Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar said that it is the duty of everyone to protect the river catchment areas, especially…
Elephant menace unabated in Kodagu: Woman labourer seriously injured in Jumbo attack
June 28, 2019Siddapur (Kodagu): A wild elephant has seriously injured a woman labourer working at a coffee estate yesterday evening. The seriously injured woman, identified as 55-year-old Kamala, has been admitted to a hospital in Ammathi. Kamala, who was working at the estate of BBTC Company, was returning home after work, when the jumbo attacked her leaving…
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