Hunsur: Five persons were injured when a car belonging to former Hunsur MLA H.P. Manjunath toppled near Mallinathapura on Mysuru-Hunsur Road yesterday. The injured included H.P. Manjunath’s daughter Manasa, his niece Chinmayi, the former MLA’s brother Dr. Srinath, his (Srinath) daughter Shreya and the car driver Pradeep. The five were travelling to Hunsur in a…
Footpath hotels spring back to business as rain relents
August 10, 2019Mysuru: Relentless rain that the city has been experiencing since the past four days has not only brought normal life to a standstill but it has forced footpath hotels and chat shops to close business. However, with the sun peeping out this morning, a few of them started operations from as early as 6.30 am. …
‘Co-operative Banks should win the trust of depositors’
August 10, 2019State-level workshop for heads of Co-operative Societies Mysuru: Karnataka State Co-operative Federation (KSCF), Karnataka State Credit Co-operative Societies Federation (KSCCSF), Mysuru District Co-operative Union (MDCU) and Department of Co-operation, together had organised a State-level Training Workshop for Presidents and CEOs of Co-operative Societies on ‘Overall development of Credit Co-operative Societies’ at a private hotel in…
Three-day Mind & Sex conference begins
August 10, 2019Mysuru: Negative thoughts fill our minds all the time which leaves one with a feeling of dread. To overcome such negative thinking and have a healthy mind, one must try to reinforce the mind with as much positive thoughts as possible, said Indian Psychiatric Society President Dr. Mrugesh Vaishnav. He was speaking at the three-day…
‘Country still reels under social and economic imbalance’
August 10, 2019Mysuru: Dalit Sangharsha Samithi (DSS), Mysuru District had organised a seminar on ‘Modi’s Navabhratha – Yarige Banthu Swathanthra?’ at Town Hall here this morning. Inaugurating the programme former Rangayana Director H. Janardhan (Janni) regretted that revoking special status to Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370 was an unanimous decision of Modi-led government…
MYMUL Presidential election postponed
August 10, 2019Mysuru: The poll for electing the President of MYMUL (Mysore Milk Union Limited), which was scheduled for Friday (Aug.9) has been postponed due to lack of quorum. The sudden postponement of the election has given rise to speculations that there was a political motive behind it. The poll was scheduled to take place at 1pm…
World Breast-feeding Week concludes
August 10, 2019Mysuru: “There is no alternative to breast milk which is the most nutritious infant food,” asserted K. Padma, Deputy Director, Department of Women and Child Welfare. Speaking at the valedictory of the World Breast-feeding Week organised by Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP), Mysuru District Unit, at the Platinum Jubilee Hall at J.K. Grounds here on…
Boy goes missing from shelter home
August 10, 2019Mysuru: Adding to the long list of persons going missing from the city, a 15-year-old school boy has gone missing from a children’s shelter home in city. L. Balaji, who left Chamundi Children Shelter Home for school on the morning of July 31, 2019, has not returned to the shelter home since then, according to…
Physiotherapist arrested for rape of beautician
August 10, 2019Mysuru: The Udayagiri Police have arrested a 35-year-old Ayurvedic Physiotherapist for alleged rape of a beautician. Harish, 35, a resident of Rajivnagar in the city is the one who has been arrested. Harish, who was working as a physiotherapist at a resort on H.D. Kote Road, had allegedly developed a physical relationship with a 25-year-old…
Vocal concert at Nadabrahma by Madhuri Kaushik on Aug.12
August 10, 2019Mysuru: Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha is organising a Karnatak music concert by Vidushi Madhuri Kaushik on Aug. 12 at 6 pm at its Vasudevacharya Bhavan on JLB Road. She will be accompanied on the violin by Vidwan Vaibhav Ramani, on mridanga by Vidwan B.S. Prashanth and on ghata by Vidwan Vikram Bharadwaj. Profile: Madhuri Kaushik started…















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