Madikeri: In a landmark decision penalising a home stay that was being run without proper ventilation and safety precautions, the Kodagu Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has asked the home stay owner to pay a compensation of Rs. 37.50 lakh to a 55-year-old resident of Mumbai whose daughter, an MBA graduate, died at the facility in…
Three youths killed as car falls into gorge
February 5, 2024K.R. Pet: Three youths were killed while another sustained serious injuries when the car in which they were travelling fell into a gorge after the person behind the wheels of the vehicle lost control of it near Akkihebbal bridge in the taluk on Saturday night. While the deceased have been identified as Chiranjivi (21), son…
A.S. Yoganarasimha is new Chairman of BAI, Mysore Centre
February 5, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: A.S. Yoganarasimha was elected as the Chairman of Builders’ Association of India (BAI), Mysore Centre, at the election of office-bearers and Executive Committee for the year 2024-2025 held at Hotel Royal Inn in city on Jan. 31. The following are the other newly-elected office-bearers: K.S. Balaji (Vice-Chairman); K.R. Prabhakara Rao (Hon. Secretary); M.D. Praveen…
SDM-IMD conducts workshop on leveraging AI for effective case writing
February 5, 2024Another workshop titled ‘Adhyapana on Predictive AI and Analytics’ to be held on Mar. 7 Mysore/Mysuru: SDM Institute for Management Development (SDM-IMD), Mysuru, recently conducted a one-day workshop themed ‘Crafting business cases – using Artificial Intelligence (AI)’ at its premises in city. Academicians and researchers from across the country attended and benefited from the workshop….
101-year-old Veerendragowda passes away
February 5, 2024H.D. Kote: Veerendragowda (101), former President of Mysore University Employees Association and a resident of Chikkakereyuru village in the taluk, passed away yesterday at the village. He leaves behind three sons including former JD(S) Taluk President C.V. Nagaraj, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the family’s farm…
NAISSANCE-2024 national-level management festival held at SDM Institute
February 5, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: SDM Institute for Management Development (SDM-IMD) Mysuru, hosted NAISSANCE- 2024, the national-level management festival, under the theme “Vanguard of Tech Multiverse” at its premises in city. The two-day event, held on Feb. 2 and 3, was a blend of academic and cultural activities, attracting over 500 B-school students from more than 20 colleges across…
Nexus Centre City Mall celebrates Tibetan New Year ‘Losar’
February 5, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Just like all other regional communities in India, Tibetan community celebrates the immense hard work of their farmers on the occasion of their New Year, famously known as ‘Losar’. Marking the festive period, Nexus Centre City Mall, Mysuru and Tibetan Community Centre presented merry-making events for the patrons to experience Tibetan cultural programmes aligned…
Elected to State Film Award Selection Panel
February 5, 2024Mandya: Dialogue writer and actor Malavalli Saikrishna has been selected as a member of State Film Awards Selection Committee for 2019. Others include: President – Nanjundegowda; Directors – Ramanath Rigvedi, Basavaraj Urs, Tunga Renuka, Pooja Gandhi and Sridhar Sambhram. Saikrishna, also a member of Censor Board, who rose to fame through his unique Malavalli style…
Vedshashtra Poshini Sabha felicitates Vedic scholars
February 5, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Vedic scholars — Vidwans Pallatadka Shankarnarayan Bhat of Belagavi, K. Rajagopalacharya of Bengaluru, T.N. Prabhakar of Turuvekere, G. Mahabaleshwar Bhat of Sringeri and Vidushi Dinamani Srinivasmurthy of Mysuru — were felicitated by former IAS officer A. Ramaswamy at a programme organised by the city’s Vedshashtra Poshini Sabha at Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road…
Echo of three deaths on unscientific road humps: Losing bread-winners, families live in despair
February 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) authorities may have washed their hands off by removing the unscientifically-laid road humps near the Main Gate of Manasagangothri, the PG campus of the University of Mysore (UoM) on Bogadi Main Road. However, the family members of three persons who lost their lives due to the road humps continue…











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