43 cases reported in district in Jan.; 10,000 tests targeted as intensified measure, says District Vector Borne Diseases Control Officer Dr. S. Chidambara Mysore/Mysuru: Taking a cue from successful steps taken to control malaria cases, the District Health and Family Welfare Office has chalked out a plan to replicate the measures to keep dengue cases…
Kuvempu Vs Camera book launched
February 7, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Regretting that the Sarvodaya and Sapta Sutras advocated by Poet laureate Kuvempu are yet to be implemented practically, senior writer Mudnakoodu Chinnaswamy said that Kuvempu was a great poet who lived life just as what he wrote. He was speaking after releasing Wildlife Photographer duo Krupakar-Senani authored book ‘Kuvempu Vs Camera’ at a programme…
Five-day Mahashivaratri festival at MM Hills from Feb. 17
February 7, 2023Ugadi Jathra Mahotsava from Mar. 19 to 22 Chamarajanagar: Mahashivaratri festival will be celebrated at Male Mahadeshwara Hills (MM Hills) in Hanur taluk here from Feb. 17 to 21 with several pujas, rituals and Jathra Mahotsav. Feb. 17 : Mahashivaratri Jathra Mahotsava begins; Feb. 18: Enne Majjana, special pujas and rituals for Sri Male Mahadeshwara…
Leopard trapped on city outskirts
February 7, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A leopard, which had created tension after it was spotted regularly since a few days at Shyadanahalli village and surrounding places on the outskirts of city, has been trapped in the cage placed by the Forest Department in the early hours of Monday. It may be recalled that last year, a leopardess moving around…
Industrialist, son abducted from Nanjangud, released on Mysuru-Bannur Road
February 7, 2023Victims allege that five-member gang had kidnapped them Nanjangud: In a broad daylight incident, an industrialist and his son were allegedly kidnapped from Adakanahalli Industrial Area in Nanjangud taluk on Monday (Feb.6) afternoon and were released after 10 hours on Mysuru-Bannur road in Mysuru, after collecting the ransom money from them. Deepak, who runs Harsha…
Drunk man stabs, assaults friends
February 7, 2023One stabbed five times with a dagger; two hit with empty beer bottles; accused absconding Mysore/Mysuru: Four friends got into an argument over a trivial matter at a bar and restaurant in the city last midnight after a birthday party and fought with each other. The heated arguments resulted in one of the friends stabbing…
Rs. 10 lakh stolen from car near Vijayanagar Sub-Registrar’s Office
February 7, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A bag containing Rs. 10 lakh was reportedly stolen from a car parked in front of the Mysuru West Sub-Registrar’s Office, near Vijayanagar Water Tank, in city on Monday evening. The incident has sent the contractor who lost the money into a tizzy, as it happened in a jiffy. Contractor Govindegowda, a resident of…
Youth killed as Police vehicle hits bike
February 7, 2023Nanjangud: A 25-year-old youth was killed on the spot, when a Police vehicle rammed into the bike he was riding in front of Nanjangud Traffic Police Station yesterday night. The deceased is Abhi, son of late Raju and a resident of Muddahalli village in the taluk, who was working as a cook. Yesterday night, Abhi…
Illuminate – Celebrating Engineering Excellence – ‘Moon Man of India’ Dr. Annadurai and Innovator of Vande Bharat Express Sudhanshu Mani to speak in city
February 7, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Illuminate: Celebrating Engineering Excellence, a joint initiative by L&T Technology Services (LTTS) and The National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, is scheduled to be held on Feb.11 at 10 am at the Convocation Hall of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) in the city. The event, a first-of-its-kind initiative by the leading global ER&D major…
MGP’s monthly meeting on Feb.12
February 7, 2023To discuss role of Mysureans in preserving heritage buildings Mysore/Mysuru: The monthly meeting of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) will be held on Feb. 12 (Sunday) at 4 pm at MGP Office, Vivekananda Road, Yadavagiri. During the monthly meeting of MGP in January 2023, there was a great deal of interest shown by the participants and…
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