Tepid response in Mysuru district on inaugural day Mysuru/Bengaluru: While the hilly district of Kodagu registered the highest vaccination percentage of 84 per cent, Dakshina Kannada has clocked the lowest percentage of 34 per cent on the first day of nationwide vaccine drive launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. As against 21,658 persons…
Mysore/Mysuru: Utmost care has been taken for the safe disposal of bio-medical waste collected at all Taluk Hospitals and Health and Wellness Centres during COVID-19 vaccination drive which commenced yesterday. Every vaccination booth has been provided with four coloured plastic bins for disposing bio-medical waste as per specifications given by the Union Health Ministry. Every…
To open ‘Sunny Side’ museum dedicated to Gen. K.S. Thimayya Madikeri: President Ram Nath Kovind will arrive in Kodagu district on Feb. 6 to inaugurate the renovated ‘Sunny Side,’ the residence of Gen. K.S. Thimayya that has been converted as a museum. Gen. Thimayya served as the Chief of Army Staff from 1957 to 1961…
Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that it was former Chief Minister Ramakrishna Hegde who first turned to resort politics for saving Democracy, Senior Journalist Krishna Prasad said it is wrong on our part to assume that senior Congress leader D.K. Shivakumar (now KPCC President) is the first politician of the State to have introduced resort politics. He was…
Mysore/Mysuru: Parva, a well-known novel of Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa is being adapted into theatre and will be staged for the first time, in all likelihood, in February last week or early March of this year. Announcing this at a press meet at Sriranga auditorium here recently, Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa said, “Preparations are in…
Mysore/Mysuru: A bike rider was killed on the spot, while the pillion rider suffered injuries after the bike skidded near Harohalli in the taluk on Saturday morning. While the deceased has been identified as Bhuvan (20), a resident of H.D. Kote, the injured pillion rider has been identified as Yogesh. He (Yogesh) has been admitted…
H.D. Kote: An elderly woman was killed, when a tractor ploughed into a house at Madapura village in the taluk yesterday afternoon. The deceased woman has been identified as Halamma (70), a resident of Devaraja Colony, Madapura near H.D. Kote. It is learnt that the tractor driver, while negotiating a turn, lost control of the…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) in city have organised a three-day online introductory programme from tomorrow (Jan.18) for fresh students who got admitted to the University (2020-21) in July session. Deputy Chief Minister Dr.C.N. Ashwathnarayan, who is also the Higher education Minister will address the students online. During the three day introductory programme,…
Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging that the Union Government has stalled 60 lakh scholarship of SC, ST students in the country, BSP (Bahujan Samaj Party) President M. Krishnamurthy has warned that a massive demonstration will be held across the country if the scholarships are not released by Jan. 26. He was speaking at the felicitation programme of newly…
Mysore/Mysuru: Ganabharathi has organised an online music programme based on the compositions of Mysore T. Chowdiah on Jan. 19 at 10 am by Vidu. Anusuya Kulkarni, who is a disciple of Chowdiah. Vidwan Haricharan will render vocal support. They will be accompanied by Vidu. Jyothsna Manjunath on violin, Vid. B.N. Ramesh on mridanga and Tapasya…
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