Mysore/Mysuru: The C.N. Sanjay Birth Anniversary celebrations at Dhvanyaloka on Nov.8 had some very important events to make the occasion a memorable one. A Book Launch, Release of two Dhvanyaloka Journals, The Literary Criterion and Sarasa, Lectures and “Meet the Writer Programme” were some of the notable features. It significantly coincided with the Platinum Jubilee…
Awards conferred on Cops and Corona Warriors
November 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As many as 65 Police personnel were conferred with ‘Arakshaka Ratna’ and 59 Corona Warriors were conferred ‘Apatbandhava’ awards at the Kannada Rajyotsava celebration organised by Karnataka Rajya Jana Jagruti Vedike at Town Hall in city. The 65 Police personnel, who were presented awards, belong to Narasimharaja (NR), Mandi, Lashkar, Narasimharaja Traffic, Siddarthanagar Traffic…
Online fraud: Three cheated of over Rs. 12 lakh in city
November 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, three persons have been cheated of over Rs. 12,32,350 by online fraudsters in city. In the first case, a lady lecturer has been cheated of Rs. 60,150 by a miscreant on the pretext of marrying her. The lady lecturer, who has been cheated is 31-year-old Kavya Gurikar, a resident of Vijayanagar…
Mega free eye screening camp inaugurated at MRC Eye Hospital
November 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A mega free eye screening and cataract operation camp, organised by Mysore Race Club (MRC) Charitable Trust Eye Hospital, was inaugurated at the Hospital premises in Siddarthanagar here this morning. The mega camp, sponsored by Raghulal & Co. in memory of Dr. Neelakantan, was inaugurated by Raghulal & Co. Director N. Raghavan by lighting…
Mega cultural extravaganza at NPS
November 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: National Public School (NPS), Mysuru, conducted a mega cultural extravaganza in its campus on Nov. 5 and 6. Spread across four shows in two days, the event showcased the talents of all students of Classes 1 to 11. This event is a noteworthy feat as each and every student got an opportunity to be…
Unidentified man run over by moving train in city
November 28, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A man, aged between 30 and 40 years, was run over by a moving train near Chamarajapuram Railway Station at about 12.30 pm today. The deceased man, whose identity is yet to be established, is said to have fell before the Chamarajanagar-Mysuru Train and was killed instantly. Mysuru Railway Police, who rushed to the…
Shouldn’t we put the Field back in Hockey?
November 28, 2022By Dr. Tilak Ponappa Despite the hype and glamour that surrounds other sports, especially cricket, hockey holds a special place in the hearts of the people of Kodagu. The Family Hockey Tournament remains a popular event and there are several talented youngsters who emerge in these matches. Many such players from rural areas learn their…
Defy Rahukala, Success is Assured !
November 28, 2022By H.K. Shivananda, IAS (Retd.) There is a school of thought which claims Astrology is a science and it is taught as a subject in a few Universities also. At the same time, it is equally true, Astrology by its widespread misuse exploits the innocent people. Similarly, Rahukala time is considered inauspicious by a wide…
First maintain existing Ring Road, then plan Peripheral Road
November 28, 2022Sir, This is with reference to the report titled “Muda to build Peripheral Ring Road” in SOM dated Nov.23. The existing Outer Ring Road built years ago still hasn’t been completed to become a 21st century motorable road ! As a regular traveller on this road, I can say without doubt that the condition of…
Legendary sprinter P.T. Usha takes over as IOA President
November 28, 2022Legendary sprinter P.T. Usha has been elected as the President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). The deadline to file the nomination papers for the IOA elections ended yesterday. Cabinet Minister Kiren Rijiju took to social media to congratulate the veteran athlete on her new appointment in the IOA. “Congratulations to legendary Golden Girl, Smt….
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