Mayor launches AI technology-enabled advanced stroke management programme Mysore/Mysuru: Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, had organised a rally on Oct. 29 to mark World Stroke Day. The team of doctors, nurses, paramedics and staff went around the hospital with messages like SpotStrokeStopStroke, Act F.A.S.T., Seconds Count, Minutes Matter for stroke awareness. Later, Mayor Sunanda Pala-netra launched…
‘Karnataka Vaggeya Vahini’ on Nov. 6
November 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru, will be presenting the seventh episode under its ongoing series, ‘Karnataka Vaggeya Vahini’, aimed at introducing compositions of senior vaggeyakaras of Karnataka on Saturday. In this episode, a composition of Prof. R. Visweswaran, senior vainika, musicologist and composer, will be premiered on Sabha’s YouTube channel, ‘Sri Thyagaraja…
Woman killed, son injured as lorry hits bike
November 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A woman was killed on the spot, while her son suffered serious injuries when a sugarcane-laden lorry rammed into the bike they were riding on the Ring Road near J.P. Nagar on Monday afternoon. While the deceased woman has been identified as Mahadevamma (45), her seriously injured son is 27-year-old Vijay Kumar, residents of…
Unidentified man run over by train
November 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: An unidentified man has been run over by a train between Metagalli and Belagola Railway Stations on Oct. 30. The deceased is aged about 40 years and has tattoos ‘OM’ and ‘HINDU’ on his right hand and ‘MADHU’ on his left hand. Mysuru Railway Police, who have shifted the body to MMC&RI mortuary, have…
Jashne Ghouse-Ul-Wara celebrations from Nov. 6 to 17
November 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Jashne Ghouse-Ul-Wara will be celebrated for 11 days from Nov. 6 to 17 at various Mosques and Madries in city, according to Hafeez Ulla Shariff, Convenor of Sarkar Mehaboob Subhani Foundation at Lashkar Mohalla. During the 11-day celebrations, Ulmas, Ahle Sunnath-wo-Jamath and Khateeb will speak on the life of Hazarath Shaik Abdul Khadar Jeelani…
‘Yuvajanotsava helps in unearthing young talents’
November 4, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that Yuvajanotsava provides a notable platform for unearthing young talents, District Minister S.T. Somashekar said that the youths must utilise this opportunity for taking forward their career. He was speaking after inaugurating Mysuru District-level Yuvajanotsava event organised jointly by Zilla Panchayat (ZP), Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES), Nehru Yuva Kendra and…
Echo of Puneeth Rajkumar’s sudden death: Rush for heart checks at many city hospitals
November 3, 2021State to issue guidelines for gyms; all precautions taken, say gym owners Mysore/Mysuru: The untimely death of seemingly healthy and fit Sandalwood star Puneeth Rajkumar due to cardiac arrest appears to have triggered a sudden spike in the number of people queuing up for cardiovascular check-ups across Karnataka and the same trend is being witnessed…
State resubmits proposal to develop Chamundi Hill
November 3, 2021Rs. 100 crore grant awaited under Centre’s PRASHAD Scheme Mysuru/Bengaluru: At a time when concerns are being raised over repeated landslides due to heavy rain and development activities atop Chamundi Hill, the State Government has resubmitted a proposal to the Centre to secure funds to holistically develop the Hill under the Pilgrimage Rejuvenation And Spiritual, …
Behind the scenes with Dasara elephant doctor
November 3, 2021Veterinarian Dr. Ramesh runs the show with jumbos for the first time By M.T. Yogesh Kumar Mysore/Mysuru: After the elephant handlers during Dasara, the next important role is played by the elephant doctor, designated by the Forest Department to take care of the jumbos during their more-than-a-month stay inside the Mysore Palace. Anything amiss in…
Sales dull; cracker dealers pin hopes on clear skies
November 3, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The COVID crisis, rain and the sudden death of Puneeth Rajkumar seem to have dampened the spirits of people celebrating Deepavali this year, going by the trend of sale of crackers in the city. However, cracker sellers are hoping that business will pick up from now on, with the 3-day festival of lights commencing…















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