London: The world’s oldest travel firm Thomas Cook collapsed this morning, stranding hundreds of thousands of holidaymakers around the globe and sparking the largest peacetime repatriation effort in British history. The liquidation marks the end of one of Britain’s oldest companies that started life in 1841 running local rail excursions before it survived two World…
Mysuru: Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athavale will inaugurate a national seminar on ‘Poona Accord’ organised by the University of Mysore at 11am on Sept. 24 (Tuesday). The Union Minister will later address Republican Party of India (RPI) workers at Jaganmohan Palace in city at 12.30pm, according to a release…
Mysuru: This year’s B.V. Karanth College Rangothsava will be from held from Sept.24 to Oct.5 at Bhoomigeeta in Rangayana premises, said senior theatre director and former Rangayana Director Chidambara Rao Jambe here yesterday. Addressing press persons at Rangayana, he said that the theatre repertory had been organising the festival for the past 10 years and…
Entries invited for Photography Expo-cum-Competition at Bandipur Mysuru: Karnataka Forest Department, Bandipur Tiger Reserve, has organised a Wildlife Photography Exhibition-cum-Competition to commemorate 65th Wildlife Week from Oct.2 to 8 between 10 am and 6 pm at Bandipur Campus. Entries are open to all wildlife photographers and the exhibition is also open to all on the…
Mysuru: Wing Commander Ronnie Mitra (retd.), who served in the Air Force as a Fighter Pilot and now a resident of Kesare, near Pushpashrama, Mysuru, passed away here yesterday morning. He was 83. He leaves behind his wife, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Gandhinagar Catholic Cemetery…
Mysuru: A dental and eye check-up camp was organised for mahouts, kavadis and their family members at Palace premises here yesterday by Indian Wildlife Explorer (IWE), ANI Foundation, Inner wheel Club of Mysore Central and other organisations. Dr. Anushri and Dr. Nisarga conducted the dental check-up and provided toothbrush and toothpaste to all and demonstrated…
Mysuru: As part of World Rhino Day, visitors to Mysuru Zoo were provided information about this large, herbivorous mammal. World Rhino Day is an international ecological observance celebrated on September 22. It was inaugurated in 2010 to raise awareness on the need to protect the five existing species of rhinoceros — white rhino, black rhino,…
Hunsur: A 17-year-old youth succumbed to injuries at a private hospital in city, while two others are undergoing treatment at different hospitals following a road accident near Devaraja Colony in the taluk last night. While the deceased is Shivaji, son of Cheluvaraju, who was pursuing his 1st PUC at the Government PU College in Hanagodu…
Mysuru: An 80-year-old woman, who left her house on Sept.15 at about 10.30 am saying that she was going for a health check-up at Varuna Health Centre, has since gone missing. The missing woman is Puttamanamma, wife of late Burakimadappa of Chikkahalli village, Varuna hobli in the taluk, coming under Alanahalli Police limits. She is…
Bengaluru: A CBI Special Court at Bengaluru on Friday extended the CBI custody of IMA (I Monetary Advisory) Founder Mansoor Khan till Sept.30 in connection with the multi-crore IMA scam. The Court also handed over another accused Naveen to CBI custody, while two other accused Nizamuddin and Nassir Hussain to judicial custody till Oct.5. Mansoor…
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