K.R. Hospital Ophthalmology wing performs 40 cataract surgeries daily; over 5,000 annually State-of-the-art equipment worth Rs. 2.6 crore imported from Switzerland, Finland, Germany Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when many private eye hospitals are offering best services to patients with vision problems in Mysuru, the Ophthalmology Department at State-run K.R. Hospital is also competing with them…
Chamarajanagar: Announcing that the Centre has selected 36 Lok Sabha Constituencies including Chamarajanagar for the project to distribute key benefits to physically challenged and senior citizens aged over 60 years, Chamarajanagar MP V. Sreenivasa Prasad said that screening camps will be held at four taluk centres of the district on different dates from July 19…
Forest officials begin process to select successor for Golden Howdah carrying Abhimanyu Mysore/Mysuru: The process to select the successor for Golden Howdah carrying Abhimanyu has begun and the Forest Department officials have decided to bring in five new elephants for this year’s Dasara Jumbo squad. The successor of Abhimanyu will be carrying the 750 kg…
‘Mahatmara Charitamrutha’ book released Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Hindutva propagandists should be educated on Basavanna’s philosophies, Kottur-based renowned writer K. Veerabhadrappa (Kum. Veerabhadrappa) opined that anarchy and inequality will prevail in the society if Basavanna’s philosophies, practices and Vachanas are not followed. He was speaking after releasing Athani’s Sri Motagimutt Seer Sri Prabhu Channabasava Swamiji’s (Athaneesha)…
Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Shivarathri Rajendra Vaibhava’, a book on late Suttur Mutt Seer Dr. Sri Shivarathri Rajendra Swamiji was released at a programme organised as part of the 29th anniversary of Shivarathreeshwara Mahila Samaja at JSS Women’s College in Saraswathipuram here on Saturday. Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister J.C. Madhuswamy was the chief guest. Speaking on the…
Mysore/Mysuru: Two persons were killed while three others sustained injuries when two cars collided head-on near Hosalu Maramma Temple on Hunsur Road yesterday afternoon. The deceased have been identified as Mohan (60) and his son-in-law Vinod Kumar, residents of Bylakuppe in Periyapatna taluk. The injured have been shifted to K.R. Hospital in city. Mohan and…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Committee of Samskara Bharati, the National-level organisation working to promote Indian arts and culture, initiated a unique theatre workshop ‘Virata Natakotsava Abhiyana’ yesterday at Champaka Academy in Ramakrishnanagar. A project of Samskara Bharati, Karnataka, Southern Region, the workshop aims to empower amateurs and professionals to come together to present a drama based…
Mysore/Mysuru: Burglars, who gained entry into the house of the Associate Professor of a Veterinary College by forcing the door open, have decamped with gold ornaments, silver articles, laptops, cameras and house documents. The burglary took place at the house of 43-year-old Prof. Ravikumar, Associate Professor at the Veterinary College in Hassan. He was residing…
Mysore/Mysuru: A 17-year-old girl has gone missing from Hanchya village in the taluk since July 5 at 5 am. The missing girl is Rakshitha of the village. She is 4.3 ft. tall, normal built, speaks Kannada and was wearing a white coloured top and black pant at the time of going missing. Those having any…
Daily illumination from 6.55 pm to 8 pm; weekends and holidays till 9 pm Historic British-era Wellesley Bridge closed for traffic, pedestrians Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of tourists braving intermittent rains and chill are thronging the South Gate of the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Mandya District to view the spectacular release of water from the…
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