Mysore/Mysuru: The Narasimharaja (NR) Police last evening arrested two persons on charges of intimidating an MBBS student and extorting Rs. 25,000 from him. The incident occurred in broad daylight on the main road and has caused concern among the student community. On May 27 morning, Aryan Pandit, who is pursuing his MBBS studies at JSS…
Sex Scandal Case: Prajwal books return ticket from Munich
May 29, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Hassan JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, embroiled in a sex scandal, is scheduled to return to Bengaluru in the early hours of Friday (May 31). He has booked a return business class ticket from Munich, Germany, dated May 30 (Thursday). The flight is expected to land at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), Devanahalli in Bengaluru, at…
‘Bharatiya Bhasha Parivar’ portal launched at CIIL
May 29, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Bharatiya Bhasha Parivar,’ a portal that provides complete information on different languages of the country and mutual development of languages, was released at a Conference on ‘Bharatiya Languages and India as One Linguistic Area,’ organised at the CIIL (Central Institute of Indian Languages) on Hunsur Road here yesterday. Speaking after launching the portal (https://parivar.ciil.org/),…
JSS honours Mt. Everest climber Dr. Usha Hegde
May 29, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Suttur Mutt Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji has said, “The recent feat of Prof. Usha Hegde of JSS Dental College and Hospital, the first woman from Mysuru to reach the summit of Mount Everest on May 19 this year, is also a matter of pride for our institution.” The Swamiji was addressing the gathering,…
‘SOM’ report on Kodagu-born Vet saving leopard wins award
May 29, 2024Madikeri: Three journalists have been selected for the Annual Awards given by the Kodagu Press Club. A.N. Vasu’s report titled ‘Yejentara Mosakke Baliyagi Videshadalli Silukida Mahile’ published in Shakthi Daily has been selected for Best Effective Report Award, instituted in memory of senior journalist K.B. Mahantesh. P.V. Akshay’s (AG) report in Star of Mysore (SOM)…
Exhibition on ‘Climate Change and Sustainable Lifestyle’ held at RMNH
May 29, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Regional Museum of Natural History (RMNH), Mysuru, had organised an exhibition titled “Climate Change and Sustainable Lifestyle” as part of its 29th anniversary celebrations recently. Mysuru Zoo Executive Director D. Mahesh Kumar was the chief guest. Assistant Director of State Ayurveda Research Centre, Mysuru, Dr. Lakshminarayana Shenoy was the guest of honour. A…
PM Modi on a 3-day visit to Kanyakumari from tomorrow
May 29, 2024To meditate at Vivekananda Rock Memorial New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a three-day visit to Kanyakumari from May 30 on culmination of poll campaigns. He will be visiting Swami Vivekananda Rock Memorial and meditate at the Dhyan Mandapam, the same place where Swami Vivekananda is said to have attained enlightenment, at…
Accident victim dies in hospital
May 29, 2024Wife donates deceased husband’s organs Srirangapatna: A man, who had sustained serious injuries in a road accident on Santhemala Main Road of Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS), succumbed to injuries at the hospital and the deceased man’s wife donated his organs thus displaying her humanitarian concern. The deceased is Ravichandra (39), a resident of Hulikere village….
Truck falls into roadside ditch
May 29, 2024Hunsur: A 16-wheel truck fell into a roadside ditch after the driver lost control of the vehicle when the truck’s axel broke near Bilikere Junction on Hunsur-Mysuru National Highway – 275 on Monday afternoon. The truck, carrying tiles from Andhra Pradesh to Mangaluru, hit the small bridge after the driver failed to see the road…
Sanatana Dharma at Crossroads
May 29, 2024By R. Chandra Prakash Sanatana Dharma, true to its meaning ‘perenniality’, has survived several millennia of political and religious attacks. Today it is being practised by nearly eighty percent of the population of the country. Islamic occupations of 1300-plus years, and more than two hundred years of Christian colonialism did severely affect the Sanatana Dharma….
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