Mysore/Mysuru: “Drivers of Government Ambulances-108, instead of ferrying patients to Government Hospitals are taking them to Private Hospitals,” alleged MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD). Speaking at the Karnataka Development Programme (KDP) at Zilla Panchayat (ZP) auditorium in city yesterday, GTD said that there were complaints that after getting the patients admitted to private hospitals, exorbitant hospital…
Bird census at Bandipur concludes
February 9, 2021Rare birds spotted; Volunteers issued certificates Gundlupet: The three-day bird census held in Bandipur National Park concluded on Sunday. About 80 volunteers, who were divided into batches, set out to their designated zones in the 13 Zones of Bandipur National Park, recorded their findings and handed over their records to the Forest Department officials. During…
Ordeal of losing a wallet
February 9, 2021Sir, I am a resident of #3, Kalidasa Road, Mysuru. On 2.2.2021, a personnel from a Bank called me and informed about the availability of Tollfree number “OneAssist” to assist in case of loss of Wallet containing Debit / Credit cards. In such an exigency inform the Tollfree number and the Bank will immediately block…
Segera wins again: Bags ‘P.M. Channabasavanna Memorial Trophy’
February 9, 2021MRC Member M.C. Somashekar and Uma Somashekar presenting ‘The P.M.Channabasavanna Memorial Trophy’ to Poorna Chandra Tejaswi (P.C. Tejaswi), owner and trainer of Segera, which won the event on the 8th Day of Mysore Winter Races held on Feb. 8. The winning horse was ridden by Jockey K. Sai Kiran. Others seen are MRC Chairman L….
Football Selection trials
February 9, 2021Mysore District Football Association will be holding selection trials of U-13 and U-15 boys and girls for State team as well as Talent Search for BFC teams by Bengaluru FC and Karnataka State Football Association, Bengaluru, on Feb. 12 and 13 at SJCE football ground. Last date to register is Feb. 10. For details, call…
Australian Open: Ankita Raina becomes 5th Indian woman to feature in Grand Slam Main Draw
February 9, 2021Ankita Raina on Sunday became only the fifth Indian woman tennis player in Open era to secure a place in the main draw of a Grand Slam as she made the cut for the women’s doubles event of the Australian Open. The year’s first Grand Slam started on Monday. After missing out on the women’s…
Cricket: England wins first Test
February 9, 2021England won the first Test against India, defeating the hosts by 227 runs on the fifth and final day at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai today. Resuming its overnight score of 39 for one, still needing 381 runs to win, India crashed to 192 half-an-hour before tea-break on the final day, with Captain Virat Kohli…
Sri Nruthya Nikethana students excel in Bharatanatyam, Kuchupudi exams
February 9, 2021Sri Nrutya Nikethana Dance School of Bharatanatyam and Kuchupudi, Bogadi 2nd stage, has secured 95 percent result in the Junior and Senior Grade Dance Exams conducted by Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board (KSEEB), Bengaluru, for the year 2020. Out of 24 students,10 got distinction, 9 got first class and 5 passed out in 2nd class….
B.A. Rosalind
February 9, 2021B.A. Rosalind (Hilda Bangera), retired teacher at Institute of Education in Nazar-bad, passed away yesterday in city. She was 82. She leaves behind her husband, two daughters, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral was held at CSI Cemetery on Mahadevapura Road in Gandhinagar this morning, according to family sources.
Events TODAY – Feb. 9: National Minority Development and Finance Department
February 9, 2021Hunar Haat – Craft, Cuisine and Culture Ka Sangam, Maharaj’s College Ground, up to 10 pm; Evening of Music – Singers Mohit Khanna and Shibani Kashyap to perform, 7 pm to 10 pm.
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