City’s Senior Consultant Dermatologist and former Dean and Director of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) Dr. H. Hanumanthappa has been invited to participate in a Panel Discussion and to Chair a Scientific Session of National Dermatologists Conference to be held from Sept. 15 to 17 at Calicut in Kerala.
NHAI mulling to increase speed limit on Expressway: MP
September 10, 2023Maximum speed of 100 kmph imposed to discipline commuters; suitable decision soon, says Pratap Simha Mysore/Mysuru: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is mulling on increasing the speed limit on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway from the existing maximum speed of 100 kilometres per hour (kmph). “The NHAI is planning to increase the speed limit in…
Day-long Religious Meet of Seers held
September 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The day-long Santa Samavesha (Seers Meet) and Dharma Sabha (Religious Meet), organised under the joint aegis of Udupi Pejawar Mutt seer Sri Vishwaprasanna Teertha Swamiji Chaturmasya Vrata Samiti and Mysuru District Unit of Viswha Hindu Parishat (VHP), began at Nadamantapa in Ganapathi Sachchidananda Ashrama premises on Nanjangud Road here this morning. More than 25…
Three-day State-level Pandal Owners’ Conference begins
September 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The three-day State-level conference of Karnataka Pandal Owners’ Federation, titled ‘Mysuru Vaibhava,” organised by Karnataka Rajya Shamiyana Decoration, Dhwani Mattu Belaku Kshemabhivruddhi Sangha in association with Mysuru District Pandal Owners Association, began at Dasara Exhibition Grounds in city this morning. Krishnaraja (KR) MLA T.S. Srivatsa, inaugurated the conference in the absence of Chief Minister…
Eco-friendly Ganesha workshop
September 10, 2023Over 200 students make their own clay idols Mysore/Mysuru: A two-day workshop, organised by the city’s Parisara Balaga, commenced yesterday at the premises of Kukkarahalli Lake and Lalitha Mahal Palace grounds. This workshop has been conducted in collaboration with the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB). The aim is…
Car gutted on Expressway
September 10, 2023Mandya: Occupants of a car had a miraculous escape, when the car caught fire and completely gutted on Mysuru- Bengaluru Expressway near Gowdahalli Gate in Srirangapatna taluk yesterday. It is learnt that one Vicky and his friends from Rajasthan, who had been to Tamil Nadu, took a friend’s car there and were proceeding towards Mysuru…
University student attempts suicide in Crawford Hall
September 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A final year M P.Ed student of University of Mysore (UoM) attempted suicide by consuming poison in front of the Vice-Chancellor’s chamber at Crawford Hall here yesterday. Gagan, aged 22, is the Post-Graduate student who attempted suicide, alleging mental harassment by the Physical Education Department Director Prof. Venkatesh. In a selfie video that went…
Commissioner exceeded powers in calling off MCC Council meeting: BJP
September 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: BJP District Spokesman M.A. Mohan has criticised the decision to cancel the last Council meeting of Mayor Shivakumar, whose tenure ended on Sept. 5, 2023, and the justification provided by another former Mayor, Ayub Khan. Speaking at the BJP city unit office, Mohan stated, “According to the Karnataka Municipal Corporations (KMC) Act, the Mayor…
War Memorial unveiled at T. Shettigeri in Kodagu
September 10, 2023Virajpet MLA A.S. Ponnanna promises to raise the problems of Ex-Servicemen with State Government Mysore/Mysuru: A new War Memorial was recently inaugurated at T. Shettigeri village in South Kodagu by Virajpet MLA A.S. Ponnanna, who also serves as the Legal Advisor to the Chief Minister. The purpose of this memorial is to honour the martyrs…
Jigyasa Rural Outreach Programme: ‘CSIR-CFTRI on Wheels’ to connect students, scientists
September 10, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The CSIR Jigyasa programme is a major initiative taken up by CSIR at National-level, during its Platinum Jubilee Year celebrations. It is inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of new India and Scientific Social Responsibility (SSR) of Scientific Community and Institutions. This core objective of Jigyasa is to connect school students and scientists…
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