Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, V.V. Puram Police have arrested three youths and have taken three minor boys into custody on charges of lifting two-wheelers in city. The arrested youths are 22-year-old Manu of Masanapura village in Chamarajanagar district, 20-year-old Shamanth of Kaikeri village, and 19-year-old K.J. Girish of Shettigeri village, both in Virajpet taluk, Kodagu. …
Youth goes missing
August 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 26-year-old youth, who left his house on July 16 at about 8 pm, has since gone missing. The missing youth is Umar Ahmed, a resident of N.R. Mohalla. Those having any information about the missing youth may contact Udayagiri Police Station on Ph: 0821-2418309 or call Police Control Room on Ph: 0821-2418339.
Five sentenced for life in robbery and murder case
August 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A City Court has sentenced five persons to life imprisonment for robbing and murdering a man. Ramesh, G. Parandhaman, Syed Shakir, Ejaz Ahmed and Shankar, all residents of Ambur in Tamil Nadu, are the ones who are sentenced for life. The five were accused of entering the house of one Abdul Salam, a resident…
Doctors’ Virtual Choir video released
August 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Alterdoctor — a platform for doctors to express their hobbies such as writing reflections and experiences, photography, art, music etc., — recently released a video featuring more than 50 doctors and medical students in an All India Doctors’ Virtual Choir to celebrate the pride and honour of being in medical profession and to reflect…
Felicitation marks Doctor’s Day
August 1, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The following doctors were felicitated by ‘Spandana’ during National Doctor’s Day programme held at Gandabherunda Park in Kuvempunagar recently. These doctors were honoured in recognition of their services to people during the pandemic: Dr. Kumaraswamy, former Professor of Radiology, JSS Hospital; Dr. S.M. Prabhulingaswamy, retired Senior Specialist District Surgeon; Dr. Pallavi Prabhu, Consultant Eye…
Regional Commissioner’s post, office to be history soon
August 1, 2021By S.T. Ravikumar The post of Regional Commissioner (formerly Divisional Commissioner) is all set to be relegated to the pages of history in the wake of the State Government seriously considering abolition of this post and the closure of the offices including the one in Mysuru on Hunsur Road near Jaladarshini Guest House. The Karnataka…
Footpath encroachment: Stringent measures need of the hour
August 1, 2021Sir, The drive conducted by the City Police Commissioner and his team to clear footpath encroachments is heartening news to Mysuru citizens. Most of the traffic bottlenecks caused due to footpath encroachments in busy areas had been an obstacle to pedestrians, especially senior citizens and children, who have to walk on the road amid the…
IMA Mysuru Branch fetes Corona Warriors
August 1, 2021To mark Doctor’s Day celebrations, Indian Medical Association (IMA), Mysuru Branch, had organised a programme on July 24 at MMC&RI’s Platinum Jubilee Auditorium in JK Grounds to felicitate Corona Warriors. Seen are (sitting from left) Dr. H.N. Dinesh, Dr. M.M. Basavaraju, Dr. B.J. Subhash Chandra, Dr. Anuradha and Dr. Anoop Cheriyan; (standing from left) Dr….
Rotary Panchsheel donates essentials to Charaka Hospital
August 1, 2021As part of its service activities, Rotary Panchsheel Mysuru donated N95 masks, notebooks, marker pens, disposable food plates and cups and waterproof tent with chairs to Charaka Government Ayurveda Post-Graduation Centre in Brindavan Extension, KRS Road in city to support Charaka Hospital’s ongoing COVID vaccination drive. Seen in the picture are (from left) Rtn. Somesh,…
Tokyo Games 2020 (July 23 – August 8, 2021): Indian Women’s Hockey team reaches Olympic quarterfinals after 41 years
August 1, 2021Vandana Katariya becomes first Indian woman hockey player to score hat-trick in Olympics Indian women’s hockey team qualified for the Olympic quarterfinals after 41 years after it beat South Africa 4-3 and later defending champions Great Britain blanked Ireland 2-0 to ensure India’s passage into the knockout stage, on Saturday. India finished their group A…
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