Mysuru: An awareness programme was held to mark National Consumer Day, organised by Seshadripuram Degree College in collaboration with its NSS and NCC units, along with Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), at the Dasara Exhibition Grounds on Dec. 24. MGP Founder President Bhamy V. Shenoy, the chief guest, highlighted various ways in which consumers are misled…
Stop boiled eggs in Mid-day Meal: PIL in High Court
December 26, 2024Mysuru: Even as the debate continues over distribution of boiled eggs to school children under Mid-day Meal scheme, a city Advocate has filed a petition in the Karnataka High Court seeking an immediate stop to the distribution of boiled eggs to school children under the Government’s ambitious Mid-day Meal scheme. Advocate V. Ravikumar is the…
Winners of Mega Bridal Make-Up Competition
December 26, 2024Mysuru: A Mega Bridal Make-Up Competition Season 2 was organised by Mysore Beauticians Welfare Association (MBWA) at a private hotel in city recently. The event was inaugurated by chief guest Apoorva Rai, Mrs. South Pacific Asia Universe 2023 and former Femina Miss India. Other guests were Ibbani Silju, celebrity makeup artist, Dr. Vidya Pradeep, Cosmetologist,…
Rising cyber fraud cases spark concern
December 26, 2024City residents lose Rs. 49.12 crore in 2024; Rs. 3.76 crore recovered Mysuru: Despite growing awareness about cybercrime, the number of people falling victim to online scams is increasing daily, raising serious concerns. This year alone, 231 cases related to online investments, stock markets, and other cyber frauds have been registered, resulting in public losses…
City student dies in Bengaluru Railway Station accident
December 26, 2024Mysuru: In a tragic incident, a girl student of the city died while boarding a train at KSR Bengaluru Railway Station on Wednesday evening. Shreya (19), daughter of senior advocate of the city Umesh, who is also a former Secretary of Mysuru Bar Association, is the deceased. She was a second year BCA student at…
Echo of rise in ‘digital arrest’ cases: Phone users get cybercrime awareness caller tunes daily
December 26, 2024New Delhi: The Department of Telecommunications has directed mobile network operators to play cybercrime awareness caller tunes in the subscriber’s preferred regional language, 8 to 10 times daily for three months to all telephone subscribers. According to the order issued to telecom operators, the caller tunes will be provided by the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre…
An unwise move to erase heritage of Princess Road
December 26, 2024Sir, Heritage does not mean historic and aesthetic old structures. It comprises many other things that reflect our history and culture. Cultural heritage is a gift from the past. By preserving this past, we enrich the future. We cherish our legacy in Mysuru’s diversity — silks, betel leaves, sandalwood, agarbathis, palaces and bungalows. But, regrettably,…
‘Noopura Shri’ Award conferred
December 26, 2024Dr. Tulasi Ramachandra, Director of Nrityalaya Trust, Mysuru, was conferred with ‘Noopura Shri’ Award on the concluding day of the two-day Smt. K. Vanajakshamma Memorial 29th Nritya Aradhana-2024 event, organised by Noopura Kalavidaru Samskrutika Trust at Ganabharathi’s Ramagovinda Kalavedike in Kuvempunagar recently. She is seen with (from left) Vid. K.R. Vishwadeep, Latha Ramamurthy Rao, Noopura…
Yashodha
December 26, 2024Yashodha (44), teacher at Eregowdanahundi School in the taluk, passed away on Tuesday due to heart attack. A resident of Tammadageri, she leaves behind her husband Nagaraju, a daughter, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at burial grounds near Parashurama Kshetra yesterday.
EVENTS TOMORROW – DEC. 27: Hebbar Sri Vaishnava Sabha, Bengaluru and Hebbar Sri Vaishnava Upasabha, K.R. Vanam, Mysuru
December 26, 2024‘Thiruppavai’ discourse by K.S. Sridharan, retd. Sanskrit Professor, Maharani’s College, Bengaluru, Sanatani Sabha, 2nd Main, 10th Cross, Jayanagar, Mysuru, 6.15 pm to 7.30 pm.














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