Mysore/Mysuru: Obstetrics and Gynaecology surgeon Dr. Raghavi Karnam has said that the cervical cancer caused due to Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection can be prevented from developing into a life-threatening disease if they are treated at early stage. She was speaking during HPV Vaccination programme organised by JSS Hospital at its Sri Rajendra Auditorium, in association…
Drunkards in Parks: Kuvempunagar residents air concerns with Police
December 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Numerous city parks have become havens for unruly behaviour, primarily by intoxicated individuals, posing challenges for those seeking a peaceful environment for walks. Concerned residents voiced their grievances to City Police Commissioner Ramesh Banoth during the ‘Police Nade Sarvajanikara Kade’ campaign organised recently by Kuvempunagar Police at Soughandika Park in Kuvempunagar. The collaborative initiative,…
Cattle bones, skulls raise a stink at Mandya village warehouse
December 21, 2023Mandya: Days after a shocking female foeticide racket operating from a jaggery-making unit came to light in Mandya where over 3,000 female foetuses were aborted, another disturbing incident has come to light now. A substantial quantity of cattle bones and skulls was discovered in a warehouse situated in an agricultural field, raising suspicions that jaggery…
Sir M. Visvesvaraya did not take credit for his contribution: Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa
December 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Sir M. Visvesvaraya (Sir MV) did not take credit for the enormous contributions that he made, acclaimed writer and Saraswati Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa said that Sir MV lived like a saint throughout his life. He was speaking after releasing writer D.S. Jayappa Gowda’s translated English work ‘Bharat Ratna Sir MV’…
Kidwai Centre: MP expresses gratitude to former CMs
December 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With Chief Minister Siddharamaiah set to lay the foundation stone for Kidwai Peripheral Cancer Care Centre in PKTB Sanatorium premises on KRS road in Mysuru tomorrow (Dec.22), MP Pratap Simmha has recalled the role of former BJP Chief Ministers B.S. Yediyurappa (BSY) and Basavaraj Bommai, who were responsible for the setting up of this…
Three-day sports meet of Home Guards begins in city
December 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The three-day South Zone annual sports meet of Home Guards began at the DAR grounds in Jyothinagar here yesterday. DCRE (Directorate of Civil Rights Enforcement) SP B.T. Kavitha inaugurated the sports meet by releasing balloons. Speaking on the occasion, Kavitha said that the Home Guards is another important wing of the Police force. Pointing…
Gym trainer commits suicide
December 21, 2023Nanjangud: A 35-year-old gym trainer, said to be depressed in life, committed suicide by hanging self at his house in Siddegowda Layout, Nanjangud town yesterday. The deceased is Shabarish Kumar, a trainer at Vajradehi Gym in Nanjangud and his body was found hanging in his house yesterday afternoon. In a complaint to Nanjangud Town Police,…
Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra launched in city
December 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR) Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Shilpi Agarwal launched ‘Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra’ at a programme organised in front of the City Railway Station here on Dec.16. Speaking on the occasion, Shilpi Agarwal said that the programme is all about reaching out the Union Government schemes to economically weaker sections and other…
Music Varsity expands footprint, signs MoU with 17 institutions
December 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: To broaden its reach throughout the State, the Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University based in the city, recently entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with 17 private institutions dedicated to the promotion of music. Music University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Nagesh V. Bettakote announced this development during a press conference…
CM arriving on two-day visit to city tomorrow
December 21, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will undertake a two-day visit to city from tomorrow. The CM will leave HAL Airport in Bengaluru tomorrow at 10.30 am in a special flight and will land at Mysore Airport in Mandakalli at 10.55 am. He will later lay the foundation stone for the new Patrika Bhavan and Training Centre…
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