Central Workshop Mysuru and two others in Karnataka among 75 chosen to provide training Mysore/Mysuru: Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw launched Rail Kaushal Vikas Yojana, a programme under the aegis of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana at Rail Bhavan in New Delhi on Friday. The scheme aims to empower youth by way of providing entry-level training…
Bags Best Teacher Award
September 20, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Varuna Government College Political Science Department faculty Dr. Lokesh has bagged the Best Teacher Award given by Institute of Scholars. Dr. Lokesh, a resident of Yadavagiri in city, joined Government service in 1994 and has been serving at Varuna Government College in Mysuru taluk since 2006. Dr. Lokesh, an alumnus of University of Mysore,…
Mock drill by SWR and NDRF team in city tomorrow
September 20, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Division of South Western Railway (SWR), along with a team of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the State Government personnel, will conduct a joint mock drill at Ashokapuram Railway Station in city tomorrow (Sept. 21) from 10.30 am onwards. Train derailment-induced rescue and relief operations following the incident will be part…
Family feud: Man murdered by brother near Saragur
September 20, 2021Saragur: A man has been allegedly murdered by his elder brother over family issues. The murder has taken place at Badaga village in Saragur taluk on Friday evening. While the deceased has been identified as Guruswamy (36) of Badaga village, the accused is Mahadevaswamy, the elder brother of the deceased. It is learnt that there…
Healthy Week for MCC UGD workers from Sept. 26
September 20, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Healthy Week initiative scheduled from Sept. 26 to 30, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has organised a host of programmes for the Under Ground Drainage (UGD) Department employees. A marathon, pranayama workshop, health camp, first- aid training and integration with health schemes will be part of the initiative. While the marathon…
Driver panics after seeing wild elephant, rams car into tree
September 20, 2021Madikeri: A man, who was proceeding in his car towards Siddapura from Polibetta in Kodagu, rammed the vehicle into a tree after seeing a wild elephant on the road near Hundi village in Virajpet taluk yesterday. It is learnt that the man, working as a Manager of a private Bank, was driving his car, when…
Unidentified man dies in hospital
September 20, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: An unidentified man, who was found lying sick near Gandhi Square on Sept. 12 and admitted to K.R. Hospital by the public, has breathed his last at the hospital on Sept. 16 at about 6.55 am. The deceased is aged between 30 and 40 years, 5.6 ft. tall, oval faced, oily red complexioned, has…
Two decades of 9/11
September 20, 2021By Gouri Satya, Sr. Journalist It has been 20 years since the World Trade Centre’s (WTC) iconic twin towers were destroyed by terrorists in New York, US, on September 11, 2001 killing almost 3,000 people and causing injuries to more than 6,000 others. Those on board of the two aircraft which crashed into the two…
Birthday Puja by Orissa Association Mysore for PM Narendra Modi
September 20, 2021By Dilip Kumar Misra, President, Orissa Association Mysore On the occasion of the 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Orissa Association Mysore (OAM), performed special puja in the ancient temple of Sri Venkateswara and Bhoga Narasimha, situated on the banks of holy river Cauvery in Belagola, Srirangapatna taluk, Mandya district, Karnataka. Puja…
Aborted English Tour was disappointing while we were chanting Yeh Dil Maange More! upon our victory at the Oval
September 20, 2021By V.N. Prasad Ravi Shastry was imprudent in releasing his book while COVID is still active in England. He compounded the act by tagging along a few players and supporting staff to the function — all contributing to agonising abortion of an excellent series. BBCI’s offer to send our team for completing the series in…
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