Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister S.T. Somashekar has said that eight Primary Health Centres (PHC) in the district that function amid severe pressure will be upgraded. The District Minister addressed the gathering after unfurling Tri-colour during 74th Republic Day celebrations organised by the District Administration at Torch Light Parade Grounds in Bannimantap here yesterday. Somashekar said that…
Only posterity will decide merits of my literary works: Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa
January 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Three persons from Mysuru and one from Kodagu were chosen for Padma award by the Government of India. While writer and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa was chosen for Padma Bhushan for his contribution to the field of literature and education, noted archaeologist S. Subbaraman and Dr. Khadar Valli (Science and engineering) were…
Two CESC Engineers trapped while accepting bribe
January 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Two CESC Engineers of the city were caught by Lokayukta sleuths while accepting Rs. 50,000 bribe for issuing R.R. Nos for a newly constructed building on Wednesday. The engineers who were caught have been identified as AEE Raju and AE Lokesh, attached to CESC N.R. Sub-Divisional Office. The two engineers are said to have…
124th birth anniversary of Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa
January 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Kodava Samaja, Mysuru, Kodava Samaja Cultural and Sports Club, Mysuru and Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa Fans Club, will celebrate the 124th birth anniversary of Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa at Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa Circle (Metropole Circle) in city tomorrow (Jan.28) at 8.30 am. MP Pratap Simha, MLAs L. Nagendra and G.T. Devegowda, Mayor Shivakumar,…
SWR, Mysuru Division’s gross revenue touched Rs. 886.24 crore till Dec. 2022: DRM Agarwal
January 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, celebrated 74th Republic Day at Railway Sports Grounds in Yadavagiri yesterday. After unfurling the Tri-colour, Divisional Railway Manager (DRM), Mysuru Division, Rahul Agarwal emphasised on the sterling performance of Mysuru Division during the previous year, leaving behind the adversities of the pandemic and achieved with great efforts of…
Kaveesh Gowda and Avish Gowda join BJP
January 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In a major boost to the BJP in the city, Kaveesh Gowda and Avish Gowda, sons of senior Congress leader and former Chamaraja MLA Vasu, joined the BJP at the Party’s State Headquarters in Malleswaram, Bengaluru, on Wednesday in the presence of the Party’s State Vice-President and Mysuru District In-charge Nirmal Kumar Surana. Some…
Leopard that had claimed the life of a boy, finally trapped
January 27, 2023Released into Bannerghatta National Park yesterday night Mysore/Mysuru: The leopard, which had killed Jayanth (11) at Horalahalli village in T. Narasipur taluk on Saturday (Jan. 21), has been trapped yesterday early morning in the cage installed by the Forest Department, thus giving a sigh of relief to the villagers. Chief Conservator of Forests (CCF) Dr….
Dance and music recitals at Veene Seshanna Bhavana
January 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Ganabharathi, Mysuru, has organised two Bharatanatyam programmes today (Friday) at Veene Seshanna Bhavana in Kuvempunagar. 6 pm to 7.15 pm: Vidushi Srividya Shashidhar and troupe; 7.15 pm to 8.30 pm: Vidushi Vangmayi Prasad, Bengaluru. Srividya Shashidhar has great passion for dance since her early age and her parents supported and made her to learn…
Police Officer, friend nab thief fleeing with money
January 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A Police Officer, with the help of his friend has nabbed a thief who was fleeing after snatching the money he was holding. The incident took place at Jaganmohan Palace premises on Wednesday afternoon. The Police Officer, who nabbed the thief, is H.P. Madhusudhan, an Officer at Karnataka State Reserve Police (KSRP) 5th Battalion….
Rider killed as Maruti van hits bike
January 27, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A two-wheeler rider was killed when a Maruti van rammed into his bike at Pushpashrama Junction on Outer Ring Road on Jan. 23 afternoon. The deceased is M.N. Mahesh, a resident of Menasikyathanahalli and an employee of J.K. Tyres. Mahesh was on his way to work on his Hero Honda Splendor bike (KA-11-W-6111), when…
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