Mysuru reports 51 new COVID-19 positive cases, 21 discharges and 0 deaths today.
Lingambudhi Lake bund dug up to drain excess water
November 18, 2021Now small drains in low-lying areas around Lake overflowing MUDA buckled under pressure from biggies, say residents Earth-movers destroy trees planted by Forest Department Fragile ecosystem of Lake threatened, allege green activists Mysore/Mysuru: To prevent water from the Lingambudhi Lake entering nearby layouts and properties owned by certain influential people, the Lake’s bund (Kodi) was…
10-day extravaganza from Dec. 10 to 19
November 18, 202110-day extravaganza from Dec. 10 to 19 Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Bahuroopi National Theatre Festival – 2021,’ the annual extravaganza, will be hosted by Rangayana, Mysuru, at its premises in city from Dec. 10 to 19. The theme for this year’s Festival is ‘Taayi (Motherhood).’ Announcing this at a press meet at B.V. Karanth Rangachavadi in Rangayana premises…
Youths assault doctor, nurse at K.R. Pet Govt. Hospital
November 18, 2021Cops arrest four accused after a chase; Public stage protest K.R. Pet: Alleging that a medical staff had misbehaved with a female patient, four youths reportedly assaulted a male nurse and a doctor who had come to his rescue at K.R. Pet Taluk Hospital late on Tuesday night. The Police, who arrived at the spot,…
‘Aurora’ lights up city sky just before rains
November 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: While it is common to see a rainbow in Mysuru region, a rare phenomenon of aurora could be seen in the skies just before it rained in the city last evening. The bright red colour piercing through the sky baffled the residents and many captured this rare moment in their cameras and mobile phones….
New-born Care Week at AIISH till Nov.21
November 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, is holding New-born Care Week from Nov.15 to 21 to raise awareness about the new-born care, specifically focusing on the importance of early identification and intervention of babies at risk for communication disorders. In a developing country like India, where the infant mortality rate and…
Unveiling of Flute Mali portrait, felicitation and website launch
November 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Krishna Gana Sabha celebrated the birth anniversary of ‘Flute Manthrika’ T.R. Mahalingam (Flute Mali) by unveiling his portrait and inaugurating its website at its premises in Gokulam recently. A portrait of the legendary flautist was unveiled by Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji along with chief guest Dr. M. Jagannath Shenoi and other…
Digital connectivity usage doubled during lockdown
November 18, 2021Chennai: A recent national survey showed that internet use had more than doubled in the past four years and that COVID-related shutdowns contributed significantly to the increased demand for connectivity. Among the aged 15-65 population, 49 percent said they had used the Internet, compared to only 19 percent of the aged 15-65 population claiming the…
Video of wild tusker climbing rail barricade goes viral on social media
November 18, 2021Hanagod: A wild tusker, which had climbed over a rail barricade and entered human habitat in search of food and water, crossed over the same barricade and returned to the forest after villagers created ruckus. The incident took place at Veeranahosahalli Forest Range of Nagarahole Reserve Forest on Tuesday and the video of the elephant…
Special lecture on ‘Responsibility of youngsters in nation-building’
November 18, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Basudeva Somani College, Kuvempunagar, Mysuru, in association with District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Mysuru, University of Mysore (UoM) and NSS Unit of the College, had organised a special lecture on ‘Responsibility of youngsters in nation-building’ as part of Azadi Ka Amruth Mahothsav-75 at the College premises on Oct. 26. Saraswathi Vishnu Kosandar, District &…
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