Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing their efforts to clear footpaths of encroachments to make was for pedestrians, the Mysuru City Traffic Police conducted a footpath encroachment clearance drive yesterday too at various places in city. The drives were conducted by Devaraja, Krishnaraja, Narasimharaja, Siddarthanagar and V.V. Puram Traffic Police at Devaraj Urs Road 1st Cross, Krishnaraja Boulevard Road,…
Appointment of Music Varsity VC: Submit documents of Search Committee: HC directs Govt.
August 3, 2021Mysuru/Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court has directed the State Government to submit all documents including proceedings of Search Committee, related to the appointment of Vice-Chancellor (VC) of Mysuru-based Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University (Music University), held on Sept. 29, 2020. A Public Interest Litigation (PIL), seeking cancellation of appointment of Dr….
Man goes missing
August 3, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 75-year-old man, who left his house on July 26 at about 9.30 pm, has since gone missing. The missing person is Mokthar Ahmed, a resident of Kesare 3rd Stage. He is wheatish complexioned, oval faced, speaks Kannada and Hindi and was wearing a white shirt and black pant at the time of going…
Government doctor killed in road accident
August 3, 2021Somwarpet: A Government Hospital doctor was killed while his wife, son and sister sustained injuries, when the car in which they were travelling hit a roadside tree near Chilkunda village in Hunsur taluk yesterday afternoon. The deceased is Dr. Ravindran (59), Medical Officer at Somwarpet Government Hospital in Kodagu and a resident of J.P. Nagar…
Is MCC fleecing honest citizens?
August 3, 2021Sir, I had to visit the MCC Zone-4 office last week because of the pandemic shut down as well as not succeeding in paying the tax online. Fortunately, there was not much rush and the officials concerned were very courteous. I got the form printed in a few minutes. As a safeguard, I had taken…
Tokyo Games 2020 (July 23 – August 8, 2021): India hockey men to play for bronze Lose to Belgium 2-5 in semifinals
August 3, 2021India suffered a heartbreaking loss to Belgium in the men’s hockey semi-final as they lost 2-5 this morning in the Tokyo Games. India will now compete in the bronze medal against either Australia or Germany who will face-off in the second semi-final later in the day. India conceded early in the first quarter as Belgium…
Kamalpreet Kaur finishes 6th in women’s discus throw final
August 3, 2021Discus thrower Kamalpreet Kaur finished a creditable sixth in her first Olympics with a best throw of 63.70m in a rain-interrupted final yesterday. The 25-year-old Kaur, who qualified for the final as the second best on Saturday, was never in the running for a medal in the final event which was interrupted by rain for…
Free health camp at Sigma Hospital
August 3, 2021The Department of Medicine, Sigma Hospital, Saraswathipuram, conducted a free health camp related to prevention and treatment of metabolic diseases in the hospital premises on Sunday. A total of 225 patients were examined for sugar, BMI, BP, BMD and they were advised regarding further management. Along with diet counselling, the participants were advised regular follow…
Events tomorrow – AUG. 4: New Crafts
August 3, 2021Silk India-2021, an opulent show of cool cotton handloom products, ethnic and traditional silk, Nanjaraja Bahadur (NR) Choultry, Vinoba Road, 10.30 am to 8.30 pm.
Events today – AUG. 3: Kannada Sahitya Parishat, Mysuru City and Karnataka State Backward Classes Awareness Forum
August 3, 2021‘Nudi Namana’ to late Prof. H.J. Lakkappa Gowda, Kannada Sahitya Academy former President Prof. Aravinda Malagatti, writer Manasa, Dasti Education Institution President Dr. D. Thimmaiah, Kannada Sahitya Parishat Mysuru District President Dr. Y.D. Rajanna, Bharatiya Dalita Sahitya Academy State President Dr. C. Venkatesh, Kannada Sahitya Parishat Mysuru former President Maddikere Gopal, District Sharana Sahitya Parishat…
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