Mandya: An M.Com gold medallist was killed after the Hampi Express train ran over her while she was crossing the track at Mandya Railway Station recently. The deceased is Ramya (24), a resident of Swarnasandra Layout in the town. Ramya, who was undergoing accountant training in Bengaluru, used to travel daily in a train from…
Demonstrations against atrocities in Bangladesh
August 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly condemning the atrocities and violent attacks against Hindus in neighbouring Bangladesh, members of Hindu Hitarakshana Samiti staged demonstrations at various places across the city today. The demonstration was launched atop Chamundi Hill at 6.30 am and later was held at various locations in the city. The protesters also formed a human chain near…
Manipal Hospitals hosts Basic Life Support Flash Mob at Nexus Centre City Mall
August 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Manipal Hospitals, Mysuru, recently hosted a ‘Basic Life Support (BLS) Flash Mob’ at Nexus Centre City Mall, capturing the attention of hundreds of shoppers and visitors. The event aimed to raise awareness and educate public on life-saving techniques. Through a series of interactive flash mob performances, medical professionals from Manipal Hospitals demonstrated crucial BLS…
NSS volunteers invited for Independence Day at Delhi
August 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: NSS Volunteers of University of Mysore (UoM) S.M. Ananya and R. Kiran, students of JSS Arts, Commerce and Science College on Ooty Road in the city, have been invited to take part as Special Guests at the Independence Day celebrations to take place in New Delhi on Aug.15. The two are among the 22…
Mysuru, Bengaluru rich in fine arts: KDA head Bilimale
August 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Chairman of Kannada Development Authority (KDA) Dr. Purushotham Bilimale has said, “Bengaluru and Mysuru are like two eyes, having prospered in the realm of fine arts.” He was speaking during the programme organised in commemoration of Sarod maestro Pandit Rajeev Taranath and theatre person Na. Rathna (Dr. N. Rathna), by Dhwani Foundation at Ganabharathi’s…
Former External Affairs Minister Natwar Singh passes away
August 12, 2024New Delhi: Veteran Congress leader and former External Affairs Minister K. Natwar Singh passed away at a hospital in Gurgaon on Saturday after being hospitalised for two weeks. He was 93. He is survived by his wife Heminder Kumari Singh and son Jagat Singh. Last rites will be at Lodi Road Crematorium today. Singh, a…
Blood Donation Camp on Hiroshima Day at St. Philos
August 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Commemorating Hiroshima Day on Aug. 6, the ICICI Foundation, in collaboration with the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) and the NSS Unit of St. Philomena’s College, Mysuru, had organised a Blood Donation Camp at St. Philomena’s College auditorium. The camp, supported by K.R. Hospital staff headed by Dr. Kusuma, was attended by more than…
Centenarian passes away
August 12, 2024Ammathi (Kodagu): Machimanda Mittoo Appaiah (Munjandira), wife of late Appaiah and a resident of Cauvery Cottage, Ammathi-Polibetta Road, passed away on Aug. 3 in the town. She was 100. She leaves behind sons Cariappa and Devaiah and a host of relatives and friends. Her another son Ganapathy had predeceased her. Last rites were held at…
Fatal accidents see a decline in the State including Mysuru
August 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Deaths in road accidents have declined in the State, stated ADGP (Traffic and Road Safety) Alok Kumar on his ‘X’ account along with the statistics. The ADGP has posted that compared to May, June and July 2023, deaths due to road accidents in May, June and July 2024 have decreased. In May 2023, 1,201…
JD(S) intensifies criticism; seeks CM’s resignation
August 12, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The JD(S) has ramped up its criticism of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, seizing upon the alternative site controversy to further its political agenda. The party has highlighted Siddaramaiah’s 1984 request for an alternative site from the City Improvement Trust Board (CITB), questioning the need for such a request 40 years earlier. In a series of…
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