Saragur: A farmer, who was taking shelter under a tree from rain, was killed when lightning struck the tree at Hullemala village in the taluk yesterday. The deceased farmer is Muthaiah (68), a resident of Hullemala village. Muthaiah was working in the fields when rain accompanied with gusty wind began to lash. To prevent himself…
World Liver Awareness Day
April 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: World Liver Awareness Day was conducted in Suyog Hospital, Mysuru on Apr.19. Dr. Ravichandra, Medical Gastroenterologist at Suyog Hospital, inaugurated the programme and gave a talk on the importance of liver. He said the liver is an important organ in the body that performs many functions including the production of hormones and the removal…
Workshop on Leadership & Social Development
April 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Centre for Leadership and Social Development, The School of Social Work, Roshni Nilaya, Mangaluru, the Department of Studies (DoS) in Social Work, University of Mysore and National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM), Mysuru Chapter, have jointly organised a workshop on ‘Leadership & Social Development’ at EMMRC Auditorium, Manasagangothri, Mysuru, on Apr. 29 at…
56-year-old Basavanna’s organs donated to save four lives
April 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The 56-year-old Basavanna was brought to Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, on Apr. 17 from K.R. Pet in an extremely critical condition. The initial CT scan showed a brain stem infarct and he was shifted to ICU immediately for life support and intensive care. On Apr. 21, his condition worsened and at 6.39 am he…
Sakubai: One-woman show on Apr. 29
April 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Ranga has organised staging of the one-woman Kannada play ‘Sakubai’ on Apr. 29 at Kirurangamandira in Kalamandira premises at 7 pm. Addressing a press conference at Pathrakartara Bhavan yesterday, Nudi Ranga President S.R. Sudarshan said that prior to the play, a stage function will be held at 6.15 pm where former Director of Rangayana…
143 candidates in fray in district
April 25, 2023With the Assembly election just a fortnight away, the battle lines have been drawn for the May 10 polls, with the deadline for withdrawal of nomination papers ending yesterday. In Mysuru district, which has 11 Assembly segments, 143 candidates have remained in the fray after 29 candidates withdrew their nomination on Monday, the last date…
Accidents on Expressway: Safety measures need of the hour
April 25, 2023Sir, I travelled via the Expressway to Bengaluru on Apr. 22 and passed by an accident site. I saw the mangled vehicles and felt deep sorrow learning about the loss of five precious young lives. Although we have a 6-lane Expressway between Mysuru and Bengaluru to boast about, the frequency of accidents leading to the…
Kushi is SVEEP District Icon
April 25, 2023International yoga exponent from Mysuru H. Kushi, who has been selected as the District Icon of Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP), being greeted by Mysuru Zilla Panchayat (ZP) CEO and SVEEP Nodal Officer K.M. Gayathri as (from left) Kushi’s father S. Hemachandra (RBI employee), BEO Krishna and Department of Archaeology, Heritage and Museums…
Muliya Saraswathi
April 25, 2023Muliya Saraswathi (79), wife of retired Scientific Officer of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre Muliya Raghavayya and a resident of Srirampura 2nd Stage, passed away following brief illness on Apr. 22 afternoon at her residence in city. She was the daughter of Sangeetha Vidwan late C.N. Shasthry and daughter-in-law of littérateur late Panditha Muliya Thimmappayya. She…
R. Padmanabha
April 25, 2023R. Padmanabha (80), retired KSRTC employee and a resident of K.C. Layout 6th Cross, passed away yesterday afternoon in city. He leaves behind his wife, two sons, one daughter, daughters-in-law, son-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this afternoon.
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