Mysore/Mysuru: An initiative aimed at promoting safe and rational use of corticosteroids in rheumatological clinical practice was launched during the Academic Council meeting held at JSS Medical College recently, with the release of CorticoCare Card and the ‘Steroid Prescribing Guidelines for the Department of Rheumatology – 2026.’ The initiative forms a part of the Ph.D…
Mysore/Mysuru: Medical screening for Haj pilgrims will be conducted from 9.30 am to 4 pm on Mar. 13, 14, 16 and 17 at the District Hospital on KRS Road in city and vaccination for eligible pilgrims will begin after Eid-e-Ramzan and will be completed before Mar. 28. Pilgrims have been instructed to complete their medical…
Mysore/Mysuru: Screening of short films ‘Mandala’ and ‘I See You’ directed by Mysureans Rishi Raman and Minchu Joshi, respectively will be screened at DRC Cinemas on Mar. 15 between 11 am and 12 noon. The screening will be done under a unique format BY/2 SHORT FILMS where two short films will be screened in one…
By B.S. Ajaikumar Long before colonial rule bent this country to foreign will, India stood tall as one of the world’s great economic and civilisational powers. The English explorer William Dampier described India as a vast manufacturing hub where “nearly every kind of product known to the civilized world had long been produced.” We were…
From studying hornbills to restoring degraded rainforests, tropical ecologist Dr. Divya Muddappa has dedicated nearly three decades to conservation in the Western Ghats… Dr. Divya Muddappa, Senior Scientist at the Nature Conservation Foundation, Mysuru, has spent nearly three decades studying and protecting the rainforests of the Western Ghats. Her work in tropical ecology spans areas…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist The name Badrinath carries a quiet ecological memory. Badri means the berry (Ziziphus mauritiana) or jujube tree. Nath means lord. Badrinath is the lord who dwells among berry trees. Myth explains this landscape by saying that when Vishnu meditated in the twin form of Nara and…
Sir, I would like to draw the attention of the Mysuru City Traffic Police and the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) to several issues concerning the recently installed traffic signal at the KEB Junction in Dattagalli. To begin with, multiple roads converge at this junction, including traffic from arterial roads, making the area highly congested during…
Mysuru: A teacher and a student of Coorg Public School, Kodagu, won individual medals in recently held Karnataka State Police Run-2026 organised by Kodagu District Police in Madikeri recently. While teacher C.B. Susheel won the first place in the Open Women’s 5K category, student Nivaan Nanaiah secured third position in the U17 5K category.
K.J. Kumar (74), a senior journalist and a resident of Yadavagiri, passed away following a heart attack at a private hospital in city yesterday. He leaves behind his wife Usha, daughter Sunaya Shetty, sister former Corporator Pramila Prakash and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill…
Sahukar Shivashankar (97), a resident of Agrahara, near K.R. Police Station, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind one son, two daughters, daughter-in-law, sons-in-law and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Veerashaiva Burial Grounds in Vidyaranyapuram this noon.
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