Bengaluru: After successfully navigating through the challenges posed by COVID-19, Karnataka is now grappling with a concerning rise in dengue fever cases. Despite multiple rounds of discussions and efforts by the Government to combat the epidemic in its early stages, the situation remains uncontrolled, largely due to the adverse impact of monsoon season. The failure…
Name Bangalore Varsity after Kempegowda
September 14, 2023Seer suggests Chief Minister Siddharamaiah Mysore/Mysuru: Adichunchanagiri Mutt Seer Dr. Sri Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji has suggested Chief Minister Siddharamaiah to name Bangalore University after Nadaprabhu Kempegowda, the Founder of Bengaluru. Speaking at the inauguration of Adichunchanagiri Mysuru Branch Mutt’s new building, BGS Samskrutika Kendra and Free Student Hostel in Lakshmikanthaswamy temple premises at Lakshmikanthanagar in Hebbal …
Brahmana Mahasabha to host women’s meet in Mysuru during December
September 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In his first official visit to city after being appointed as State Vice-President of Akhila Karnataka Brahmana Mahasabha, headed by former State Advocate-General Ashok Haranahalli, BJP leader and former IPS Officer N. Bhaskar Rao said that he would strive for organising the Brahmin community. Addressing a press meet at Patrakar-thara Bhavan here yesterday, Rao,…
World Suicide Prevention Day: ‘Children resorting to suicide worrisome’
September 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: B.G. Dinesh, Senior Civil Judge and Member-Secretary of District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), said “Children are taking the extreme step of suicide due to stress both at school and home.” He was speaking after inaugurating World Suicide Prevention Day, on the theme ‘Creating Hope Through Action’, organised by Health and Family Welfare Department, District…
Convention by Shamiyana Owners Federation concludes
September 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The three-day third State-level convention of Karnataka Shamiyana Owners Federation, organised under the joint aegis of Karnataka Rajya Shamiyana Decoration, Dhwani Mattu Belaku Kshemabhivruddhi Sangha, All India Tent and Decorators Welfare Association and Mysuru District Pandal Owners Association, concluded at Dasara Exhibition Grounds on Tuesday. Addressing the convention, Karnataka Shamiyana Owners Federation President R….
Peace meeting held
September 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In view of the forthcoming Ganesha Chaturthi and Eid-Milad festivals, a peace meeting was held by the N.R. and Mandi Police at Utsava Hall on Shivaji Road in N.R. Mohalla here on Tuesday. Addressing the meeting, Mandi Police Inspector Nagesh and N.R. Police Inspector Lakshmikanth Talwar said that Ganesha Pandal organisers should keep round-the-clock…
Students stage stir for PE HoD’s suspension, postponement of PG exams
September 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Students under the banner of Dalita Vidyarthigala Okkoota staged a protest near the Round Canteen at Manasagangothri in city yesterday, demanding the suspension of University of Mysore Physical Education HoD Prof. Venkatesh and the postponement of second year exams of Post Graduation (PG) courses. The protesters said “The PG exams are announced, but there…
K.R. Hospital gets new Medical Superintendent
September 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. H.P. Shobha, Professor of the Department of Orthopaedics, took charge as the new Medical Superintendent of K.R. Hospital, an attached Hospital of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI), from the outgoing Medical Superintendent Dr. B.L. Nanjundaswamy on Monday. Dr. Shobha had been serving as faculty of Orthopaedics Department at MMC&RI for several…
Freedom fighter R.S. Srinivasarao no more
September 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: R.S. Srinivasarao (97), a freedom fighter, Vipra community leader and a resident of T.K. Layout, passed away yesterday at his residence. A native of Ramasamudra in Chamarajanagar, he leaves behind four sons, daughters-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Chamarajanagar Additional Deputy Commissioner Geetha Huded visited Rao’s residence in city and paid…
Former Mysore Municipal Commissioner S. Swatantra Rao passes away
September 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: S. Swatantra Rao (80), an IAS Officer, who had served as the Commissioner of Mysore Municipality (now Mysuru City Corporation) from 1974 to 1976, passed away at his residence in RMV Extension, Bengaluru, on Sept. 11, following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife Suguna Rao, daughters Suhasini Dammu, Shanthipriya – Principal Accountant General…















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