Poor children more unaware of rights Mysuru: A child awareness jatha was held at the Government Girls Balamandira on the Lalitha Mahal Road in city yesterday as part of Children’s Day and the 75th year of independence where it was highlighted the fact that children and their living realities are rarely put on the radar…
Sanskrit scholar Satya Vrat Shastri passes away
November 15, 2021New Delhi: Sanskrit scholar, writer and grammarian Satya Vrat Shastri passed away in New Delhi yesterday. He was 91. He has written three ‘Mahakavyas’, three ‘Khandakavyas’, one ‘Prabandhakavya’ and one ‘Patrakavya’ and five works in critical writing in Sanskrit. He was awarded with the Jnanpith in the year 2006, along with Ravindra Kelekar for his…
Wildlife photographer Senani’s mother no more
November 15, 2021Mysuru: Sharada Keshava Hegde (95), mother of wildlife photographer and documentary maker Senani and a resident of V.V. Mohalla 12th Cross, passed away on Saturday night at her residence in city. She was the sister of Rashtrakavi Kuvempu’s wife Hemavathi. She leaves behind son Senani, daughters Shubha, Shivani and Sarame and a host of relatives…
CPK releases book on Corona
November 15, 2021Mysuru: “COVID-19 has made people confront with the true uncertainty of human existence and vulnerability of human life,” opined Dr. C.P. Krishnakumar (CPK), renowned Kannada writer. He was speaking after releasing the book ‘ಕರುಣೆಯಿಲ್ಲದ ಕೊರೊನಾ’ (Karune illada Corona) authored by Dr. Gunavantha Manjunath at a programme organised by Daksha PU College, promoted by Global Education…
Book on Diabetes released
November 15, 2021Mysuru: Maintaining that changing life styles, improper food habits and a mechanical life full of celerity, are the main causes for diabetes and heart ailments, Mysuru Jayadeva Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr. K.S. Sadananda expressed concerns over the rise in heart problems among people of young age groups. He was speaking after releasing Health Writer and…
MMC&RI Resident Doctors withdraw strike
November 15, 2021Mysuru: Resident Doctors of MMC&RI, who had launched an indefinite stir on Thursday over non-payment of salaries and allowances, withdrew their stir yesterday, following an assurance from Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra that he would ensure payment of salaries in full in 10 days. The Resident Doctors had launched the indefinite stir in K.R. Hospital premises…
Two go missing
November 15, 2021Mysuru: A 21-year-old girl, who left her house on Nov. 8 at about 7 pm, without informing her family members, has since gone missing. The missing girl is N. Sahana. She is 5 ft. tall, oval faced, normal built, wheatish complexioned, speaks Kannada and English and was wearing a black and purple coloured top and…
Hundreds take part in marathon after 2 years
November 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst cold weather with drizzle, over 1,800 runners celebrated running on streets of the city this morning as they took part in the Celebration Mysore Marathon, which was organised after a gap of two years due to COVID restrictions and also due to the spreading pandemic. As part of Celebration Run Series, Life is…
V.V. Puram Traffic ASI commits suicide
November 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: An Assistant Sub-Inspector attached to the V.V. Puram Traffic Station in city allegedly committed suicide by hanging at his home in Gowrishankar Nagar this morning. Krishnaraja Police have registered a case. The ASI has been identified as Shivakumar Swamy (54) and the reason for the extreme step is not known yet. Shivakumar Swamy leaves…
Not only Rajasthan, even Mysuru had a rare pink leopard
November 14, 2021Pushkar lived in City Zoo from 2001 to 2013 Mysore/Mysuru: A rare pink female leopard was sighted in the Ranakpur region in the Pali district of Rajasthan a couple of days back while earlier sighting of the pink leopard was reported from South Africa. The Indian leopard usually has its coat spotted on a pale…















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