Nanjangud: Nanjangud BJP MLA B. Harshavardhan has said if there is a BJP Government in the State, it is because of the role played by B.Y. Vijayendra in the 2019 Assembly by-elections to the 13 Constituencies. Vijayendra should have a bigger role to play in Karnataka politics than just being an MLC. When the media…
Helping tobacco farmers grow alternative crops
June 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: More than 1.3 million people die of tobacco use every year in India and a majority of them are afflicted with cancer. The country, which is the second largest consumer of tobacco in the world, accounts for almost half of all oral cancers and the highest burden of tuberculosis globally. Not surprisingly, smoking will…
Awareness needed on harmful effects of tobacco consumption: Judge Bhute
June 1, 202255 percent children badly affected by consumption of tobacco products, says DHO Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that creating awareness is vital in the anti-tobacco campaign, Senior Civil Judge and District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) Member-Secretary Devaraj Bhute said that people must be sensitised on the harmful effects of tobacco consumption. He was speaking at the ‘World Anti-Tobacco…
Sri Ganapathy Swamiji is spreading the light of knowledge: Vishaka Sri Sharada Peeta Seer
June 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: “Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji, after becoming a sanyasi, has travelled across the country including Andhra Pradesh and Telangana and has spread the light of knowledge,” opined Vishakapattanam’s Vishaka Sri Sharada Peeta Seer Sri Swaroopanandendra Saraswati. The Seer was speaking at a function organised to mark the 80th birthday celebrations of Sri Ganapathy Swamiji organised…
Padma Awards-2023 Online nominations open till Sept. 15
June 1, 2022New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs yesterday said the online nominations and recommendations for the Padma Awards-2023 to be announced on the occasion of Republic Day 2023 opened on May 1, 2022. The last date for nominations for Padma Awards is Sept. 15, 2022. The nominations/ recommendations for Padma Awards will be received online…
Jeevanadi Cauvery Awardees
June 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: “The dignity and respect which teachers get from society, is not found in anybody else,” opined veteran writer Bannur K. Raju. He was speaking after inaugurating a function jointly organised by Kaveri Balaga and Hiranmayee Pratishtana at Namana Kala Mantap in Krishnamurthypuram on Sunday to confer Jeevanadi Cauvery Awards to primary school teachers. Terming…
TechNIEks-2022 from June 2 to 4
June 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: National Institute of Engineering (NIE) has organised a three-day annual Techno-Cultural Fest ‘techNIEks 2022’ from June 2 to 4 at its premises on Manandavadi Road in city. Actor Ajai H. Rao will inaugurate the fest tomorrow (June 2) at 11 am at Diamond Jubilee Indoor Sports Complex in the College premises. Tata Consultancy Services…
Farooqia Dental College takes out ‘World No Tobacco Day’ Jatha
June 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Farooqia Dental College and Hospital, Umer Khyam Road, Eidgah, Mysuru, had organised ‘World No Tobacco Day’ Jatha at the College premises and in front of College campus to create awareness among public with the theme “Tobacco: Threat to our Environment.” College Principal Dr. B.G. Yogesh, Dr. G. Gurudath, Professor and HoD of Public…
Hope-A-Thon held to make Mysuru Tobacco-Free City
June 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: As part of World No Tobacco Day and to make Mysuru Tobacco-Free City in India, Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology in association with Mysuru Gym and Fitness Owners Association had organised Hope-A-Thon (a 3-km walk and 6-km run) from Kote Anjaneya swamy temple here on Saturday. Hundreds of people including from various colleges…
Girl goes missing from city
June 1, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: A 23-year-old girl, who left her sister’s house on May 28 at about 8 pm, has since gone missing. The missing girl is K.S. Chandini. She is 5.2 ft. tall, normal built, round faced, has a mole on her left cheek, has ‘MUMMY’ and ‘DADDY’ tattooed near her left elbow, speaks Kannada and English…















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