8-day Bahuroopi Film Festival inaugurated Mysore/Mysuru: Observing that film is an art that takes one from the cover of darkness to light through the silver screen, Tara Anuradha, a National award-winning actress and also Chairperson of Karnataka Forest Development Corporation, said that there are several examples where even illiterate or less educated people have bettered…
Mysore/Mysuru: The National Lok Adalat, the first one this year, organised by the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA) under directions from Karnataka State Legal Services Authority, began at all City and Taluk Courts across the district this morning. The Adalat concludes later this evening. Lok Adalat is one of the alternative dispute redressal mechanisms and…
Mysore/Mysuru: Taking Bank officials to task for high rate of pendency of applications in Banks pertaining to approval of Micro-credit to small entrepreneurs, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Dr. Bagadi Gautham questioned some banks for the inordinate delay in the disposal of applications. The DC was addressing the District Level Review Committee (DLRC) meeting of District Lead…
Mysore/Mysuru: The discount sale of Kannada books, organised by the Kannada Book Authority at the sprawling Maharaja’s College Ground, has been a success as many book-lovers are visiting the Mela for buying books that are up for sale with discounts ranging from 20 to 50 percent. On the first day on Thursday, when the Book…
Mysore/Mysuru: The city Police have arrested a father and his son for allegedly murdering a woman for throwing rotten tomatoes on roadside. They were arrested by the Udayagiri Police from Dharmapuri in Tamil Nadu, their hideout. Girish alias Giri, 29 and his father Shivaraj, 57, of K.N. Pura near Kyathamaranahalli here were on the run…
Mysore/Mysuru: A lady advocate was found dead by hanging at her residence in Ramakrishnanagar early this morning. Chandrakala Alagundi (32), a Member of Mysore Bar Association, is the deceased. Chandrakala, a native of Gadag and a practicing advocate of the city, had married one Pradeep, a divorcee and a resident of Ramakrishnanagar three years ago,…
Mysore/Mysuru: Two riders were killed in separate road accidents in city on Wednesday. In the first case, a 35-year-old man was killed when another two-wheeler collided head-on with his bike on Gaddige Road on the outskirts of city on Wednesday night. The deceased is Bharath, son of Ramakrishna and a resident of Manchegowdanakoppal in city….
Only one out of 13 water purifying plants in city uses modern leak-proof vacuum feed technology Staff not professionally trained to handle the highly sensitive job at MCC’s Vani Vilas Water Works By Mohan Kayaka Mysore/Mysuru: Lakhs of city residents get purified drinking water daily through Vani Vilas Water Works (VVWW), the drinking water arm…
Mysore/Mysuru: Marking the 63rd Tibetan National Uprising Day, members of Tibetan Youth Congress, Regional Tibetan Women’s Association from Bylakuppe, Hunsur, Kollegal and Mysore Tibetan Students Association held a peaceful protest in front of Deputy Commissioner’s (DC) Office on Mar. 9, condemning the unprecedented suffering, violation of basic human rights and economic discrimination and marginalisation, by…
Mysore/Mysuru: Forty-year-old Savitha was admitted to Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, on Feb.18, 2022. She suffered with Basal ganglia haemorrhage and underwent craniotomy. As her condition worsened, she was shifted to ICU for life support and intensive care. Savitha was kept on life support for two days while she was in a very critical state. On…
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