Bengaluru: Stating that it has come to his notice that MCC vehicles repair contract has been awarded to a single party for the past five years without calling tenders, Urban Development Minister B.S. Suresh (Byrathi Suresh) asked the MCC officials to submit a report in this regard in 15 days as he sensed lapses on…
Tranquilliser expert killed in elephant attack
September 1, 2023Hassan: Venkatesh alias Aane Venkatesh (40), a tranquilliser expert involved in several elephant rescue operations, succumbed to injuries after one such operation went awry, at Halliyuru near Alur in the district on Thursday. Bheema is the tusker that trampled Venkatesh to death. The elephant had sustained injuries during a fight with another tusker in the…
District Minister assures livelihood for injured MCC Pourakarmika
September 1, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa visited the injured MCC Pourakarmika Mahadeva, who lost his leg in an accident that took place on D. Devaraj Urs road a few days ago and currently undergoing treatment at Apollo BGS Hospitals in city, on Thursday and enquired about his health. Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Mahadevappa assured…
G-20 summit delegates visit Mysore Palace
September 1, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Delegates from different countries, who have arrived in India to take part in next week’s G-20 summit at New Delhi, visited Mysore Palace yesterday. They were warmly welcomed by Palace Board Deputy Director T.S. Subramanya. The Palace Guides took them around and explained about the Palace’s historical significance, heritage, splendour and architectural grandeur. The…
Former US Prez Barack Obama, Dalai Lama to visit Mandya
September 1, 2023Bengaluru: Former US President Barack Obama, his wife Michelle Obama and Tibetan Spiritual Leader Dalai Lama are scheduled to visit in December for the groundbreaking ceremony of the International Yoga and Meditation Centre, being constructed by the Bhutaayi Trust in Hallegere, Mandya District. A delegation, led by the President of Bhutaayi Trust, along with American…
Dr. Nithyanand Rao from city to take over as OASIS President today
September 1, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The three-day 22nd Annual Conference of Orthopaedic Association of South India Surgeons (OASIS) will be inaugurated today at 5 pm at Indiana Convention Hall, Mangaluru, during which Dr. N. Nithyanand Rao of Mysuru will take over as the President of OASIS for a period of one year. Pro-Chancellor of Nitte University Prof. M. Shantaram…
Mass Yajur Upakarma held
September 1, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A Mass Yajur Upakarma was organised by Mysuru District and City Brahmins Association and Mysuru Brahmana Yuva Vedike at Jayanagar Ramamandira in city recently. Trimathastha Brahmins changed their Yagnopavita (Sacred Thread) and performed Gayathri Japa and Homa under the supervision of Vedabrahma Arun Kumar Sharma. District Brahmins Association President D.T. Prakash, who distributed Holy…
BSF soldier on leave, dies of illness
September 1, 2023Bharathinagar: A soldier, serving in Border Security Force (BSF) at Punjab who had come to his village on leave following illness, has died in the village. The incident took place at Menasagere village near here. The deceased soldier is M.T. Prasanna Kumar. He was under treatment at the village when he breathed his last. He…
Bandipur gets new Director
September 1, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Deputy Conservator of Forests (DCF) S. Prabhakaran took charge as the new Director of Bandipur Tiger Reserve, following the transfer of Dr. P. Ramesh, who was transferred as the Conservator of Forests (CF) of the Planning Wing of Mysuru Division recently. Prabhakaran was serving as the Director of Bhardra Tiger Reserve and following the…
Bhramhibootha Vasudev Maharaj Sadbhavana Awardees
September 1, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Achievers from different fields will be conferred Sri Vasudev Maharaj Sadbhavana Award instituted by the city’s Sri Bhramhibootha Sri Vasudev Maharaj Foundation at a programme to take place at Namana Kala Mantapa in Krishnamurthypuram at 4.30 pm tomorrow (Sept.2). MLC Dr. D. Thimmaiah will inaugurate the programme, while Mysuru District Kannada Sahitya Parishat President…















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