Mysore/Mysuru: Samata Adhyayana Kendra, Mysuru, will be conferring Dr. Vijaya Dabbe Literary Award-2023 on senior researcher and writer B.M. Rohini at a function to be held tomorrow at Mini Theatre, Kalamandira premises at 10 am. Rohini has been chosen for the award for her Kannada book ‘Veshyavatikeya Kathe Vyathe’ published in 2022 by Mangalore’s Akruthi…
Burnt body of woman found
May 31, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A burnt body of an unidentified woman was found in a pit at Sagarakatte in Yelwal Police limits here last evening. The deceased is said to be between 40 and 45 years. Villagers, who saw fire in the pit which was dug up to excavate red mud to manufacture bricks, informed Yelwal Police. The…
City and District Congress Committee fetes Social Welfare Minister
May 31, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Social Welfare Minister Dr. H. C. Mahadevappa was felicitated by Mysore City and District Congress Committee at the party office here yesterday. Dr. Mahadevappa, who came to the city for the first time after being sworn-in as the Minister, was felicitated by the party workers and well-wishers. Addressing the gathering, Dr. Mahadevappa said ‘The…
Ghastly road accident on Mysuru-Kollegal Highway
May 30, 2023Nine tourists from Ballari killed as car rams into bus T. Narasipur: In a ghastly road accident, 10 people including nine tourists from Ballari were killed on the spot, after the cab [Innova, a multi-utility vehicle (MUV)] they were travelling in rammed into a private bus coming from the opposite direction near Kurbur village in…
Mass funeral held at Ballari
May 30, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Mass funeral of all nine tourists from Ballari, who were killed in the head-on collision between a cab and private bus near Kurbur village on T. Narasipur in the district yesterday, was performed at their native Sangankal village in Ballari district this afternoon. The bodies of the deceased were taken to Sangankal in four…
Ministers enquire health of injured
May 30, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Social Welfare Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa and Youth Empowerment and Sports Minister B. Nagendra visited K.R. Hospital and Cheluvamba Hospital in city last evening to enquire the health condition of those injured in the road accident near Kurbur village. The accident falls under T. Narasipur Constituency represented by Mahadevappa in the Assembly and the…
Overspeed, NHAI authorities’ laxity blamed
May 30, 2023T. Narasipur: Following the ghastly road accident involving a cab and a private bus at T. Narasipur yesterday, claiming 10 lives, the complaints of speed driving and negligence of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) have surfaced. If there are any curves on the Highways, the either side should have a clear view, free from…
PM, CM announce ex-gratia to accident victims, injured
May 30, 2023New Delhi: Following the road accident near Kurbur village near T. Narasipur in Mysuru district that claimed 10 lives, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his condolence and announced an ex-gratia under Prime Minister’s National Relief Fund (PMNRF). The tweet from Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said: “Deeply saddened by the tragic accident in Mysuru, Karnataka….
Free bus travel for all women: Transport Minister Reddy
May 30, 2023Congress decides on one of its five guarantees Bengaluru: Transport Minister R. Ramalinga Reddy today said that in accordance with the pre-poll guarantees of the Congress party, it has been decided to allow all women to travel for free in public transport buses. Speaking to press persons after holding a meeting with top officials of…
Chamarajanagar District Hospital crying for attention
May 30, 2023Patients bring table fans from home; Unhygienic conditions everywhere Chamarajanagar: The glaring apathy of the authorities concerned, lack of proper coordination among those in-charge and gross inadequacy in supply of financial grants during the last four years have all contributed to the complete disarray in the Chamarajanagar District Hospital. Patients are asked by the hospital…















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