Bengaluru: Karnataka’s vaccination drive is inching closer to 100 percent, Health Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar said. First dose coverage in the State has reached 96.26 percent, making Karnataka No. 1 State in the country, he tweeted. As much as 73 percent of the State population has received double vaccination, which has made Karnataka No.3 State…
G.B. Sargur School makes it to National ‘Kalotsava’ for second time
December 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: G.B. Sargur Government High School, H.D. Kote taluk in Mysuru district, will be representing the State at the National-level ‘Kalotsava’ for the second time in a row this year. Bhavya, a Class IX student of the School has been selected to take part in the 3D (Three dimensional) category of the contest to be…
Rev. Fr. Vincent D’Souza passes away
December 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Rev. Fr. Vincent D’Souza (81) passed away today at 8 am in St. Joseph’s Hospital, Mysuru. The mortal remains of Fr. Vincent D’Souza will be kept at St. Mary’s Seminary, Bannimantap, Mysuru, for the public to pay homage. The funeral service will be held at St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Mysuru, tomorrow (Dec.22) at 10 am…
Save Rangayana Campaign: Protest enters second day
December 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The indefinite stir launched by activists and several organisations seeking the sacking of Mysuru Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa, entered the second day today in front of Rangayana. The activists, under the banner of ‘Rangayana Ulisi Horata Samiti’ had launched the indefinite stir (one hour everyday from 11 am till 12 noon) yesterday inside…
Woman injured as car ploughs into house
December 21, 2021Kollegal: A car, which went out of control, ploughed into a house injuring a woman and causing damage to the house. The incident took place at Saragur village in the taluk yesterday. While the injured woman has been identified as Rathnamma, the compound wall of the house belonging to one Gavisiddanayaka has been damaged. One…
Mahabharata Padmavyooha play to be staged on Dec.23
December 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The city’s Rangavalli theatre group has organised staging of the play ‘Mahabharata Padmavyooha’ at Kirurangamandira in Rangayana premises at 7 pm on Dec.23. The play, scripted by Vamana Master, will be performed by Samurai Theatre, Purappemane in Hosanagar taluk of Shivamogga district. The play revolves around the heroics of Mahabharata character Abhimanyu, focussing on…
Amidst speculations on leadership change, BJP top brass summons CM Bommai
December 21, 2021Bengaluru: Amid speculations on change of leadership in the State, the BJP top brass is said to have summoned Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai to Delhi either on Dec.24 or 25. Talks about leadership change is reportedly doing the rounds in the corridors of power both at Bengaluru and New Delhi ever since the Bitcoin scam…
Kannada awards conferred on achievers
December 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Kannada Rajyotsava and in memory of late actor Puneeth Rajkumar, ‘Karunadu Shri,’ Rajyotsava, Corona Warriors and ‘ Karnataka Rathna Puneeth Rajkumar Saamajika Seva’ awards, given by Karnataka Sena Pade, were conferred on achievers at a programme held near Vivekananda Circle in the city on Saturday. City’s Naadaprabhu Kemp-egowda Co-operative Society President…
MSMEs protest against rising prices of raw materials
December 21, 2021Submit memorandum to Additional DC Mysore/Mysuru: Entrepreneurs of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Mysuru staged a demonstration on Monday in protest against rising prices of raw materials. The office-bearers of several industrial organisations met Additional Deputy Commissioner Dr. B.S. Manjunathaswamy to convey their concerns and submitted a memorandum. The demonstration was part of…
Cook dies in private dormitory
December 21, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A cook, who used to stay in a private dormitory at Halladakeri, passed away on Dec. 19. The deceased has been identified as Rangaswamy. He used to stay in the dormitory since about 12 days. He is 5.6 ft. tall, aged between 55 and 60 years, normal built, oval faced, oily red complexioned, has…















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