Mysore/Mysuru: Mahadeva, a 45-year-old farmer, who was declared brain-dead following severe head injury, has saved the lives of four persons by donating his organs. Mahadeva’s kidneys, heart valve and corneas were harvested for saving the lives of people who are in need of organs for their survival after his family’s consent. A native of Lakshmipura…
Mysore/Mysuru: A meeting of Bharatiya Jain Sanghatan (BJS), Mysuru, members and community leaders was held in city recently to discuss ‘BJS Mission 100 Water Sufficient Districts’ programme. Devendrappa and Sachin Yale from BJS Pune gave details about the situation of water in the country, necessity to conserve water and importance of watershed development projects. Watershed…
Maddur: Two photographers, who were cleaning their studio for Deepavali festival, were electrocuted while putting up the name board of the studio. The incident took place at Besagarahalli village in the taluk yesterday afternoon. The deceased have been identified as M.R. Vivek (42), son of Ramegowda and Jayalakshmamma couple of Maraliga village and G.S. Madhukumar…
Mysore/Mysuru: MLC Marithibbegowda has urged the Government to release salary (September and October) of guest lecturers serving in Government Degree Colleges in full, without any cuts. In a press statement, Marithibbegowda said that the Directorate of Collegiate Education had appointed guest lecturers for ten months in the academic year 2021-22 and the Government has sanctioned…
Mysore/Mysuru: Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce (KFCC) President B.M. Harish inaugurated ‘KalaBhoomi Foundation,’ a School of Cinema, Drama and Fine Arts at a function jointly organised by the KFCC, Lions Club of Mysore Bhandavya and District Kannada Sahitya Parishat at the Sahitya Bhavana in Vijayanagar. Senior actor Shankar Ashwath, SP of Directorate of Civil Rights…
Bengaluru: As a measure to alleviate the problems of Bagar Hukum cultivators, Social Welfare Minister Kota Srinivas Poojari has directed the officials to issue Bagar Humkum tilling certificates to cultivators in a week. Addressing an official meeting here on Wednesday, Poojari expressed disappointment over some Tahsildars refusing to issue the tilling certificates to cultivators, most…
VC Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar’s term to end on Nov. 15 Mysore/Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) Syndicate meeting held at Crawford Hall here on Thursday decided to renew the autonomy of nine colleges coming under its jurisdiction, for a one-year period. The meeting also approved promotion to University teachers that has been pending for…
Gambling menace spreads to city extensions Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, the City Crime Branch (CCB) Police, who raided a hotel room on JLB Road and a room behind a garage in Aditya Layout on Oct. 18 and 19, have arrested 44 persons who were involved in gambling and have seized Rs. 19.27 lakh stake money…
Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, Mysuru Railway Police have found bodies of two unidentified men and have registered cases before shifting the bodies to the mortuary. In the first case, the Railway Cops found a body of an unidentified man who was run over by a train between Chamarajanagar and Nanjangud Railway Stations on Oct. 19….
Mysore/Mysuru: In a tragic incident, a 55-year-old woman died after falling off from a scooter on which she was riding pillion on Friday. Mahadevamma (55), a resident of Kyatamaranahalli, is the deceased. Mahadevamma was returning to Mysuru after visiting a temple at Nanjangud travelling pillion on the scooter ridden by her son on Mysuru-Nanjangud Road,…
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