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Deepavali: Eleven suffer eye injuries in Mysuru
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Deepavali: Eleven suffer eye injuries in Mysuru

October 23, 2025

Mysuru, Oct. 23 (RK&BCT)- This year’s careless bursting of Deepavali firecrackers left 11 people with eye injuries, prompting doctors to warn of a worrying trend despite years of public awareness campaigns. The victims, aged between seven and 49 years, were treated for firecracker-related ocular injuries at the Ophthalmology Outpatient Department (OPD) of K.R. Hospital between…

Mysuru woman gets back lost gold chain at Hasanamba temple
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Mysuru woman gets back lost gold chain at Hasanamba temple

October 23, 2025

Hassan, Oct. 23- Call it a divine blessing or the good Samaritan act, a woman who lost her gold chain at the abode of Goddess Hasanamba got the valuable intact, much to her relief. The woman, hailing from Mysuru, had been to Hasanamba temple recently. She was jostling for space among the crowd, when she…

Yaduveer’s grandfather passes away
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Yaduveer’s grandfather passes away

October 23, 2025

Mysuru, Oct. 23- Gopalraje Urs (93), grandfather of Mysuru-Kodagu MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, passed away in the wee hours of today due to age-related illness. A resident of Lakshmipuram in city, Gopalraje Urs leaves behind two sons, daughters-in-law, grand children and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Ursu Burial…

President Murmu offers prayers at Sabarimala
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President Murmu offers prayers at Sabarimala

October 23, 2025

Sabarimala (Kerala), Oct. 23 (UNI)- President Droupadi Murmu offered prayers at Lord Ayyappa Temple in Sabarimala yesterday, becoming the first sitting President to visit the shrine in over five decades, the last being President V.V. Giri in 1973. Adhering to the Temple’s customs and traditions, President Murmu began her sacred pilgrimage from Pamba, where she…

Helipad portion caves in
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Helipad portion caves in

October 23, 2025

Pathanamthitta (Kerala) Oct. 23 (UNI)- An accident occurred at Pramadam Stadium in Pathanamthitta yesterday when a portion of the helipad tarmac caved in as a helicopter carrying President Murmu landed. The incident happened shortly after the helicopter touched down at Pramadam. According to officials at the site, the chopper’s wheels slipped into the newly concreted…

Mysore Medical College gets 50 more MBBS, 19 PG seats
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Mysore Medical College gets 50 more MBBS, 19 PG seats

October 23, 2025

Mysuru, Oct. 23 (RK&BCT)- In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day 2024 pledge to create 75,000 new medical seats over five years, the National Medical Commission (NMC) has approved 10,650 additional MBBS seats for the academic year 2024-25. This expansion is part of a larger national strategy to improve access to medical education….

Ill-treated and overcharged
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Ill-treated and overcharged

October 23, 2025

Mysuru, Oct. 23 (MK&BS)- Patients belonging to economically poor and underprivileged families, who look at Government Hospitals with high hopes, are allegedly being taken for a ride by the staff and doctors, who are exploiting them to no end. The Trauma Care Centre and Princess Krishnajammanni Super Speciality Hospital, administered by Mysore Medical College and…

Public smoking, drinking: 31 face Police action
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Public smoking, drinking: 31 face Police action

October 23, 2025

Mysuru, Oct. 23 (SPN&BS)- In a major crackdown on those indulging in public nuisance, the City Police, who took out ‘Area Domination Drive’ recently, have booked 27 cases under COTPA Act (Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition of Advertisement and Regulation of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act, 2003) and four persons for…

No reel, social media post
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No reel, social media post

October 23, 2025

Mysuru, Oct. 23 (SPN&BS)- DCP (Law and Order) R.N. Bindu Mani has warned rowdy-sheeters of stringent action, if they resort to do reels and post provocative contents portraying crime on social media. DCP Bindu Mani issued the warning during the Rowdy Parade of hundreds of history sheeters held at Lakshmipuram, Ashokapuram, Kuvempunagar, Vidyaranyapuram and Krishnaraja…

Intl. Special Prize to Cartoonist
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Intl. Special Prize to Cartoonist

October 23, 2025

Mysuru, Oct. 23- ‘Black Ducks’ Cartoon submitted by renowned Cartoonist B.V. Panduranga Rao at the 11th International Cartoon Contest Festival, Ferizaz, Kosovo 2025, has been awarded Special Prize in free theme category. The awarded cartoon was selected from the total works of 2,136 by 563 artists from 69 countries received in the competition. His prized…

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