Accused takes away 50-gram gold chain from victim’s dead body, pawns it to clear Rs. 36,000 rent dues Mysuru: In a chilling case of betrayal and murder for gain, a woman who entrusted her friend with cash and gold jewellery paid the ultimate price — her life. The so-called friend not only killed her but…
Four-time biometric attendance must for doctors: Minister
March 12, 2025Bengaluru: Medical Education Minister Dr. Sharan Prakash Patil has asserted that the State Government has made it mandatory for Government doctors in the State to record their biometric attendance four times a day and the doctors must be present in the hospital from 9 am to 4 pm. The Minister made this disclosure while replying…
Govt. House locked for ‘Devil’ shooting
March 12, 2025Mysuru: Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, who was released on bail on Oct. 30, 2024 in the Renukaswamy murder case, resumed shooting for the movie ‘Devil’ at the Government Guest House in Nazarbad here this morning. The gates of the Government House were locked and the premises was fortified with Police and private bouncers deployed at…
No Gruha Jyothi for 8,546 consumers in Mysuru district
March 12, 2025Mysuru: Despite one-and-a-half years of State Government launching the ‘Gruha Jyothi’ scheme, a total of 8,546 consumers have been deprived of the benefits for various reasons. In Mysuru city and taluk, a total of 4,004 consumers have not been extended the benefits of Gruha Jyothi. Similarly, 645 applications in Nanjangud, 105 in T. Narasipur, 775…
Mercury soars in Mysuru; IMD warns of hottest summer yet
March 12, 2025Today’s Mysuru temperature stands at 36.5°C; Kodagu records 40.2°C, Uttara Kannada hottest with 42.9°C Mysuru: As summer sets in, temperatures are steadily rising in Mysuru and surrounding districts, reflecting a global trend of increasingly hotter summers driven by climate change. With no rainfall over the past three months since December’s Bay of Bengal cyclone Fengal,…
Ex-MP launches installation of food and water bowls for birds, animals
March 12, 2025Mysuru: “People depend on environment and nature for everything and one should develop a mindset to save birds and animals,” said former MP Prathap Simha. He was speaking after launching the installation of food and water bowls for birds and small animals on roadside trees in Ward No. 23 (Dewan’s Road) by KMPK Charitable Trust….
Women auto drivers undergo health and hygiene training
March 12, 2025Mysuru: Physical fitness, proper nutrition, good mental health etc., are all essential elements of ensuring that an individual is fit to drive. Recent years have witnessed a growing number of women breaking free from societal norms and choosing autorickshaw driving as a career to support themselves and their families. Taliru, an NGO based in Bengaluru…
Retain Kodagu Varsity: MLA leads delegation to Dy.CM
March 12, 2025Madikeri: A delegation of Kodagu VV Hitarakshana Balaga, led by Madikeri MLA Dr. Mantar Gowda, met Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar in Bengaluru recently with a plea not to either shut down Kodagu University or merge with other Universities. The delegation brought to the notice of Dy.CM, the necessity of retaining Kodagu University, future of…
H.D. Deve Gowda urges Centre to save cash-strapped Universities
March 12, 2025‘University of Mysore, Karnatak University reeling under severe financial distress’ New Delhi: Former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda has made a fervent appeal to the Central Government to intervene and provide financial aid to Karnataka’s premier institutions — University of Mysore and Karnatak University, Dharwad — both of which are reeling under severe financial distress….
‘Dr. S.P. Yoganna is among top medical writers’
March 12, 2025Mysuru: Senior Journalist Vishweshwar Bhat said that Mysuru’s Suyog Hospital Founder Dr. S.P. Yoganna is among the foremost Kannada medical writers of the State. He was speaking after releasing Dr. Yoganna’s two books — ‘Swasthya Sampada’ and ‘Lyngika Sukhada Sutta Mutta’ — at a programme organised at Suyog Hospital premises in Ramakrishnanagar here recently. Noting…
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