Mysuru: Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) launched a Door-to-Door COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign in city yesterday. The campaign, led by MUDA Commissioner Dr. D.B. Natesh and Secretary Dr. Venkataraju, involves 250 MUDA employees and 18 medical staff of District Health Department. On the first day of the campaign yesterday, 1,500 persons were vaccinated at Vijayanagar 4th…
World Polio Day Today : Cyclists create awareness for a Polio-free India
October 24, 2021Mysuru: Over 300 persons including students, Rotarians and general public, sporting red and yellow T-shirts and caps bearing a message ‘End Polio Now,’ pedalled on the main thoroughfares of the city this morning creating awareness for a Polio-free India. They were part of the Cyclothon organised by the Rotary International (RI) District 3181 marking World…
Mysuru Literature Festival 2021: Thought-provoking discussion on Spirituality, Quantum Physics & Vedanta
October 24, 2021Mysuru: The 5th edition of the Mysuru Literature Festival’s second virtual session entered the second week with a thought-provoking discussion on Spirituality, Ancient Indian Knowledge, Quantum Physics and Vedanta by the well-known author Ashwin Sanghi with writer Anuja Chandramouli. The Curator and Director of Mysuru Literature Festival Shubha Sanjay Urs introduced the guest speakers while Trustee…
Thousands appear for Police Constables Recruitment written exam
October 24, 2021Mysuru: Thousands of candidates appeared for the written exam held for recruitment of Civil Police Constables (men and women) at 17 centres spread across the city this morning. A total of 10,160 eligible candidates (men and women) had registered for the exam in city centres, which was held from 12 to 1.30 pm amid tight…
MitraClip procedure succesfully performed on heart patient at Narayana Health City
October 24, 2021The 54-year-old patient from Assam is considered to be the first one to have undergone the procedure in Karnataka Bengaluru: Amongst the cardiovascular diseases, heart failure is one of the leading causes of mortality in our country with severe mitral valve regurgitation being common among these patients. The Cardiology Department of Narayana Health City has…
JSS STU Vice-Chancellor honoured at ISTE National Convention
October 24, 2021Mysuru: Dr. Vilas V. Karjinni, Vice-Chancellor of JSS Science and Technology University (JSS STU), Mysuru, was honoured at the 50th Annual Convention Award function of Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) held at Mumbai recently. Dr. Vilas was awarded for his contribution to Technical Education Research, Institution Capacity Building and socially relevant development activity and…
Three from Andhra Pradesh arrested while trying to sell deer pelt in city
October 24, 2021Mysuru: The Mysuru Forest Mobile Squad personnel have arrested three poachers from Andhra Pradesh while they were trying to sell a deer pelt near Kukkarahalli Lake in city yesterday and have seized the deer pelt from them. Those arrested are Kuttiyappa, Vijaykanth and Kamal Hassan, all residents of Shikari Colony in Palamaner taluk of Chittoor…
Entries invited from journalists for awards
October 24, 2021Mysuru: Karnataka Media Academy has invited entries from journalists for conferment of Endowment Awards for three years — 2019, 2020 and 2021. The awards are instituted by Bengaluru’s Abhimaani Prakashana and Mysuru’s ‘Mysuru Digantha’ newspaper. The entries for Abhimaani Prakashana Award should carry articles/reports on ‘Social Problems’ published in State-level and District-level newspapers in the…
Walkathon marks Audiologists Day
October 24, 2021Mysuru: JSS Institute of Speech and Hearing (JSSISH), M.G. Road, Mysuru, had organised a walkathon as part of World Audiologists Day to create awareness on the ill-effects of sound and noise, to promote hearing care and prevent hearing loss. The event, which was held on Oct. 10, was flagged off by JSSISH Director Dr. N.P….
Two girls among four persons go missing
October 24, 2021Mysuru: In separate incidents, two girls are among three persons, who have gone missing from city. In the first incident, a 13-year-old girl, who left her house on Oct. 19 at about 1 pm, saying that she was going to a park, has since gone missing. The missing girl is Aishwarya, a resident of Manjunathapura….















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