Virajpet: Jayalakshmi Govindarao (93), Founder of ‘Rashtramata’ weekly newspaper and the first woman newspaper editor of Kodagu district, passed away at her residence on Jain Street on Tuesday morning. She leaves behind three sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Jayalakshmi, who started ‘Rashtramatha’ weekly in 1974, was the editor of the…
Retired Dy. SP Krishne Urs no more
May 22, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: D. Krishne Urs, retired Dy.SP, who had taken part in the operation to nab dreaded poacher and sandalwood smuggler Veerappan, passed away on Tuesday in Bengaluru. Last rites were held at the Kengeri Burial Grounds in Bengaluru this morning. Krishne Urs, who had served at various Police Stations in city as a Sub-Inspector, was…
10th Annual Meet of Indian Prosthodontic Society held
May 22, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Prosthodontics and Crown & Bridge, JSS Dental College and Hospital, Bannimantap, in collaboration with the Indian Prosthodontic Society (IPS), Karnataka State branch, conducted the 10th annual conference in city recently. A total of 250 delegates participated. Dr. B. Suresh, Pro-Chancellor, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research, who was the chief…
CII leadership interacts with Principals of 18 institutions
May 22, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A recent gathering brought together Principals and Leaders from 18 institutions to explore potential collaborations, laying the groundwork for future strides in bridging the gap between academia and industry. The interaction, organised by Confederation of Indian Industry, Mysuru Zone (CII Mysuru Zone), began with a discussion of 30 events held across 11 institutions, which…
Admissions open for Ranga Rao Memorial School for Differently Abled
May 22, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Ranga Rao Memorial School for Differently Abled (RMSD), run by NR Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the NR Group, has invited applications from visually impaired students for admission for the academic year 2024-25. Started in 1988, Ranga Rao Memorial School for Differently Abled is a free residential school initiated for visually challenged girls. The…
‘Limit your expectations for a healthy life’
May 22, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Elder Citizens Council & Trust had organised a lecture-cum-demonstration programme on ‘Holistic Health Care Practices by Self (meditation) to support Healthy Life’ by Viejna K. Rao, Facilitator, Health Care & Wellness Advisor, as part of the Council’s monthly series of ‘Health Talk’ at its Saraswathi Samudaya Bhavan in Jayalakshmipuram. Viejna, a native of …
113-year-old Papegowda passes away
May 22, 2024Srirangapatna: Papegowda (113), a resident of Majjigepura village in the taluk, passed away yesterday at the village. He leaves behind six sons including retired Executive Officer of Mandya CHESCom Shivegowda, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held yesterday evening, according to family sources.
Girl goes missing from city
May 22, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A 15-year-old girl, who left her house on Apr. 28, has since gone missing. The missing girl is Sujatha, a resident of Raghavendranagar in city. Those having any information about the missing girl may contact Nazarbad Police Station on Ph: 0821-2418308 or call Police Control Room on Ph: 0821-2418339, according to a press release.
Robbery attempt: Stones hurled at speeding vehicle
May 21, 2024City industrialist has a narrow escape near Ring Road; Police increase patrolling Mysore/Mysuru: If you are travelling on the Outer Ring Road and its surrounding areas, especially at night, be alert, as criminals might attempt to rob you by throwing stones at your vehicle. The Police issued this warning after stones were thrown at the…
Polluted water kills youth
May 21, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A 23-year-old youth, suffering from vomiting and diarrhoea after consuming contaminated water, passed away at a private hospital in the city this morning. The deceased, identified as Kanakaraju, was a resident of K. Salundi village in the taluk. About two days ago, 45 residents of K. Salundi village fell ill with severe vomiting and…















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