Mysore/Mysuru: V.V. Satheesan, who is currently serving as the Inspector at Railway Protection Force (RPF), Mysuru SWR, has bagged the Indian Police Medal 2023 for his distinguished service. Satheesan was appointed as the Sub-Inspector in 1996 and had represented RPF in Republic Day parade for four years with excellent track record.
Short circuit at new DC Office
August 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Tension prevailed for some time at the new DC Office in Siddarthanagar following a short circuit resulting in a loud bang. On Monday at about 11 am, a staff at the Treasury Division switched on a switch resulting in short circuit accompanied by a loud sound causing tension among the staff present there. But…
Shravanamasa discourse at Suttur Mutts from today
August 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Shravanamasa discourse and Pujanushtana programme will take place at Suttur Mutt premises, Chamundi foothills here from Aug.17 to Sep.15. Special pujas will be held in the mornings and mass prayers from 6 pm to 6.30 pm every day. Dr. K. Anantharamu will deliver discourse from Aug.17 to 26 and Sept.6 to 15 while Prof….
Masjid-e-Mubeen fetes SSLC and PUC toppers
August 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: On the occasion of Independence Day, Masjid-e-Mubeen, N.R. Mohalla, had organised a programme to felicitate SSLC and PUC toppers here yesterday. Prof. Syed Akheel Ahmed, former Vice-Chancellor of Yenepoya University, distributed prizes to the toppers. Speaking on the occasion, Prof. Syed Akheel Ahmed said that self-discipline is very much important for students as nowadays…
Guest lecturers’ post at CAVA
August 16, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The Chamarajendra Government College of Visual Arts (CAVA), Mysuru, has invited applications from eligible candidates for appointment as Guest Lecturers (both Theory and Practicals) in various Departments on a temporary basis for 2023-24. Lecturers are required to teach various topics including applied arts, drawing, mold art, photo-journalism, art history, Kannada, English, Hindi, Environmental Studies,…
Come up with new ideas for Dasara: Minister tells officials
August 14, 2023Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa chairs first preparatory meeting Mysore/Mysuru: The first preparatory meeting of Dasara-2023 under the Chairmanship of District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa was held at the Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Hall in city this morning to prepare road-map for Dasara celebrations. The meeting deliberated on the preparations for Nada Habba in the wake of the…
Bike-borne criminals rob two couples on Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway
August 14, 2023Incidents occur on the night of Aug. 12; Mandya SP visits spot Srirangapatna: Gangs looting commuters on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway are back in action and in two incidents reported on Saturday night, two couples fell victim to daring robberies. In the first incident, Shivaprasad and his wife Suma from Udupi district were robbed by two…
Demolition of Devaraja Market MGP to exert pressure on Govt. to save structure
August 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Following the recent dismissal by the Karnataka High Court of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition expressing concerns about the Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) plan to demolish and reconstruct the 137-year-old Devaraja Market due to its deteriorated condition and to replace it with a new building, the Mysuru Grahakara Parishat (MGP) convened a monthly…
‘Lung cancer, a leading cause of deaths in Karnataka’
August 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: “Lung cancer is the most common cancer and the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in India. It accounts for 5.9 percent of all new cancer cases and 8.1 percent of all cancer-related deaths in both men and women,” said Senior Medical Oncologist, HCG Bharath Hospital & Institute of Oncology (HCG BHIO), Mysuru, Dr. K….
Sugarcane farmers’ attempt to climb DC Office Gate foiled by Police
August 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of sugarcane farmers, urging fulfilment of their various demands, staged a protest in front of the new Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) Office at Siddarthanagar here this morning. Led by State Sugarcane Growers Association President Kurubur Shanthakumar, the protesters alleged that their demands like payment of arrears of Rs.150 per ton of sugarcane supplied to…















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