Mysuru: To promote the practice of vegetarian food, People For Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) had organised an innovative campaign through artistic depiction in city yesterday. The campaign, organised as part of World Food Day, drew appreciation of the public. A woman dressed as blood stained food on a plate with a knife and fork…
Actor Darshan moves HC for bail
October 16, 2024Bengaluru: Following denial of bail by the 57th Additional City Civil and Sessions Court, Kannada actor Darshan, who is arrested in the murder case of Chitradurga’s Renukaswamy has moved the High Court seeking bail. Advocate S. Sunil Kumar appearing for Darshan had submitted the bail application at High Court Filing Section on Tuesday afternoon. The…
Rs. 97 crore online fraud: Private Bank Manager among eight arrested
October 16, 2024Bengaluru: The Bengaluru CEN Police have arrested eight people, including a Manager of a private bank for allegedly siphoning off money from several bank accounts, with transactions worth Rs. 97 crore across the country. The arrested have been identified as private bank Manager Kishore Sahu, Sales Manager Manohar, Sales Executives Karthik and Rakesh; mule account…
Silk India exhibition in city from Oct. 18 to 27
October 16, 2024Mysuru: To brighten up Deepavali celebrations, ‘Silk India’ is launching a grand sale of various types of silk sarees at reasonable prices in city. A vast array of colours and high-quality silk sarees will be on display at the exhibition to be held at Nanjaraja Bahadur Choultry on Vinoba Road, Mysuru. The expo will be…
Online trading: Man cheated of Rs. 30.85 lakh
October 16, 2024Mysuru: Online fraudsters have cheated a man to the tune of Rs. 30.85 lakh on the pretext of online trading. The man who lost his money is Roopesh (name changed), a resident of Yadavagiri in city. Roopesh, who saw an advertisement pertaining to online trading of Facebook, clicked on the advertisement following which his mobile…
Karnataka Paediatric Conference in Mysuru from Oct. 18
October 16, 2024Mysuru: The three-day 43rd Annual Karnataka Paediatric Conference (KARPEDICON-2024), a State-level conference of Karnataka State Paediatricians, organised jointly by Indian Academy of Paediatrics – Karnataka State Board (IAP-KSB), IAP Mysuru, JSS Medical College and Mysuru Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), will be held from Oct. 18 to 20 in city. Announcing this at a…
Mysore Consortium Against Cervical Cancer inaugurated
October 16, 2024Mysuru: The Mysore Consortium Against Cervical Cancer, comprising Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSS AHER) and Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS), Nagamangala, was inaugurated in city recently. Public Health Research Institute of India (PHRII), a non-profit organisation based out of Mysuru, has joined hands with…
‘Satyavanne Heluththene’ play to be staged this month end’
October 16, 2024Mysuru: After staging a series of successful plays, former Rangayana Director Addanda Cariappa is coming back with another play titled ‘Satyavanne Heluththene’ (I will tell only the truth) at Rangayana this month end. This play comes after the successful staging of Cariappa’s other plays — ‘Tipu Nija Kanasugalu’ and ‘Karineera Veera.’ Speaking to Star of…
‘Panchami Puraskara’ for actor Mandya Ramesh
October 16, 2024Mysuru: Noted actor and theatre person Mandya Ramesh of Mysuru city has been selected for the prestigious ‘Panchami Puraskara’ for the year 2025, instituted by Udupi-based Samskruti Vishwa Pratishtana of Panchami Trust. The award will be conferred on Ramesh during a programme organised at Udupi in January 2025. The award carries a purse of Rs….
Elderly man dies of bee attack
October 16, 2024Gonikoppa: An elderly man died after he was attacked by a swarm of bees at Nittur Karmad village in Ponnampet taluk of Kodagu district yesterday. The deceased is Kottangada M. Poonacha (Poomani), a resident of the village. He was 72. He is survived by his wife Reshma (Chimmunira), children Milan Mandanna and Kilan Machaiah. Poonacha,…
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