Mysuru: In a notable event, 67 Health Centres from Mysuru District were recognised with the prestigious ‘Kayakalpa Award’ and appreciation certificates at a ceremony held recently at the Mysuru Zilla Panchayat auditorium. The awards for the period 2022-23 were presented by Deputy Commissioner G. Lakshmikanth Reddy. Following the awards ceremony, the DC chaired the second-quarter…
Focus on reducing mother-infant mortality: IAP National President Dr. G.V. Basavaraja
October 27, 2024KARPEDICON-2024: State-level Conference of Paediatricians held Mysuru: 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 Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), was held in city from Oct. 18 to…
Two-day All India United Trade Union Centre: (AIUTUC) State convention begins
October 27, 2024Mysuru: The two-day 4th state-level convention of All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC), began at Town Hall in the heart of the city yesterday. Inaugurating the State Conference, AIUTUC President K. Radhakrishna pointed out the severity of the job crisis in the country. He said that permanent nature of jobs are disappearing, while most…
Bags ‘Dr. Kalpana Chawla Young Women Scientist Award-2022’
October 27, 2024Mysuru: Dr. Pushpa S. Murthy, Senior Principal Scientist & Head, Plantation Products, Spices and Flavour Technology (PPSFT) Department at the Mysuru-based CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR-CFTRI), has been conferred with the coveted ‘Dr. Kalpana Chawla Young Women Scientist State Award-2022’ instituted by the Government of Karnataka. This award is in recognition of her outstanding…
Dr. Manjunath is National President of Sanskar Bharati
October 27, 2024Mysuru: Renowned Violin Maestro Dr. Mysore Manjunath has been elected as the National President of Sanskar Bharati in the National Convention held at Jaipur recently. Distinguished artistes, musicians and literary personalities from different States participated in this meet. Dr. Manjunath, an internationally acclaimed Violinist from Mysuru city, was unanimously chosen as the President of Sanskar…
Karnataka State Billiards and Snooker Championship-2024: City’s Aditya Chawla shines
October 27, 2024Mysuru: Mysuru’s budding cueist Aditya Chawla excelled in Karnataka State Billiards and Snooker Championship-2024 held at Bengaluru recently. The 15-year-old Aditya taking part in the sub-junior category (U-18), emerged victorious in billiards championship and finished second in snooker championship. He also emerged third in the U-21 snooker championship. In the finals of U-18 billiards championship, Aditya…
Postal Department to launch digital life certificate campaign from Nov. 1
October 27, 2024Mysuru: With the Pension and Non-pension Section of the Postal Department launching a nationwide Digital Life Certificate campaign from Nov. 1 to Nov. 30, Mysuru Division Senior Superintendent of Posts H.C. Sadananada has appealed all pensioners to make use of this campaign. In a press release, Sadananda said that pensioners can give their facial identity…
Unidentified man killed in accident
October 27, 2024Mysuru: An unidentified man was killed on the spot when a truck hit him on Mysuru-Hunsur Highway yesterday afternoon. The deceased, aged about 50, was crossing the road in front of a bakery near Hootagalli at about 2.30 pm, when the truck (KA-13-C-7049) which came from Hinkal Flyover side rammed into him killing him on…
A desperately gasping Bengaluru!
October 27, 2024By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD Day in and day out, for the past so many days, we have been reading reports and seeing videos about the misery that is being wreaked because of rain, on people who have chosen to live in our State capital. As we flick through our news channels, we see…
Dangerous pothole on Kalidasa Road: Immediate action required
October 27, 2024Sir, This is to bring to your attention a serious issue concerning a large pothole on Kalidasa Road, which poses a significant risk to pedestrians, motorists and the surrounding infrastructure (see pic). This pothole has exposed utility lines, and the surrounding road surface has deteriorated significantly, which could potentially lead to accidents or further damage…
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