Treatment continues for 83 leprosy infected persons identified during the previous surveys; early treatment essential to prevent deformity of organs Mysuru: In a major relief, no new leprosy cases have been reported in the district, during the latest Sparsh Leprosy Awareness Programme conducted under the National Leprosy Eradication Programme held from Jan. 30 to Feb….
Belagavi: An Indian Navy soldier from the district died while on duty at Chennai after his service weapon allegedly misfired yesterday. The deceased is Praveen Subhash Khangoudar (24), son of Subhash and Mahadevi couple and a native of Kallolli in Mudalagi taluk. Praveen had joined the Indian Navy in February 2020. After serving in Kochi…
Karwar: Renowned folk singer and Padma Shri awardee Sukri Bommagowda (88), fondly known as Sukrajji, passed away on Thursday at her residence in Badageri village, Ankola taluk. Uttara Kannada district. She is survived by two grand-sons and a daughter-in-law. A revered figure in the Halakki community, Sukrajji was often called a “walking encyclopaedia” for her…
Mysuru: Activists of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRRS) staged a novel protest here yesterday, by pasting the posters warning legal action against the micro- finance companies, indulging in harassing the people, leading to increase in suicide cases in the State. The protest was staged in front of various micro-finance firms, and the contents of the…
Former Rangayana Director demands setting up of new repertories Mysuru: C. Basavalingaiah, former Director of Rangayana, has suggested setting up of two more Rangayana repertories in the State, including the one dedicated for the children to foster the talents among nomadic and semi-nomadic children, to enable them pursue education in the realm. He was addressing…
Mysuru: Even as the Congress is targeting the Union Government over little allocation of funds and projects for Karnataka, the BJP has organised an interaction on the Union Budget at Green Heritage Hotel (beside Lokayukta Office) on Dewans Road in city at 4 pm tomorrow (Feb. 15). Announcing this at a press meet at the…
Mysuru: Noted Bengaluru-based Muktaka (Limericks) Poetess Vijaya Padmashali will be conferred with the prestigious Dr. DVG Muktaka Sahitya Award instituted by the city-based Karnataka Muktaka Sahitya Academy Trust, at a programme to take place marking the Trust’s 23rd anniversary, at Rotary West auditorium in Saraswathipuram on Feb. 16. Also, the following achievers from different fields…
Mysuru: Surabhi Gana Kalamandira Charitable Trust, Mysuru, will be observing 38th Sri Tyagaraja and Sri Purandara Dasara Aradhana Mahotsava on Feb. 15 and 16 at Sri Prasanna Parvathi Kalyana Mantapa, Kalidasa Road, Vontikoppal, Mysuru, with the following programmes: February 15 10 am: ‘Tyagaraja Namana,’ group rendition of all the Kshetra Kritis of Tyagaraja by the…
Mysuru: The Ranga Rao Memorial School for Differently Abled, supported by the NR Foundation, held its 36th Annual Day with remarkable enthusiasm. MLA K. Harishgowda was the chief guest. Notably, the inauguration was led by the students, alongside Directors of NR Group, Pavan Ranga and Kiran Ranga. This celebration showcased an array of cultural performances…
Beluru / Ponnampet / Saragur: In separate incidents, a youth and two women were killed in elephant attacks at Geddahalla village in Saragur taluk, one woman in Balaji village in Ponnampet taluk and another woman in Bellavara village in Belur taluk, Hassan. At Bellavara: A woman, who had gone to the forest border in search…
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