Mysore/Mysuru: The city reverberated with the chanting of Shivanama on Tuesday as thousands of people thronged Shiva temples for Mahashivarathri festival. The Shivarathri celebrations regained their religious fervour and grandeur after two years, with people standing in long queues to offer prayers. Shivarathri and other festivals were scaled down due to the deadly COVID pandemic,…
Funds awaited for Mysore Airport runway expansion and repairs of MMC&RI Hospitals Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has responded positively to the request made by Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha to allocate funds in the Budget — to be presented on Mar. 4 — for the expansion of the Mysore Airport runway and also to sanction…
Mysore/Mysuru: Bharath Hospital and Institute of Oncology, an exclusive hospital treating cancer patients, has introduced a state-of-the-art molecular imaging PET CT scanner (Gallium scan) for advanced cancer treatment, a first-of-its-kind in Mysuru. A Gallium scan is a diagnostic test that looks for infection, inflammation and tumours. Gallium is a radioactive molecule, which is mixed into…
Son of former K.R. Pet MLA among eight persons arrested Killers move around with body in car; Dump body near Malavalli on advice from Police Officer Malavalli: Malavalli Rural Police have arrested eight persons including the son of former K.R. Pet MLA K.B. Chandrashekar, on charges of allegedly killing a person, who had cheated them…
Mysore/Mysuru: Aramanamada Sunny Aiyappa (72), MD of Gajamukh Security and a resident of #73, 3rd Cross, Jayalakshmipuram, passed away at a private hospital in city early this morning. He leaves behind his wife Pushpa, son Amith, daughter Namitha, daughter-in-law Rishik, son-in-law Anil, grand-children and a host of relatives and friends. A native of Besagoor in…
Mysore/Mysuru: Ballachanda Muthavva Nanaiah (Binnie), wife of late B.A. Nanaiah, passed away yesterday (March 1, 2022) at 11.30 pm at her residence (Govardhan Apartments) in Lakshmipuram, Mysuru. She was 85. Hailing from Chonira family in Kadangamaroor village, Kodagu, she is survived by her brother Ponoo Muthanna (owner of Pelican Pub), sister Kitty Mandanna, two sons…
Mysore/Mysuru: Renowned writer Prof. K. Bhyravamurthy passed away at a private hospital here late on Monday night following brief illness. He was 77. A resident of Vidyaranyapuram here, he leaves behind his son Manoj, daughter-in-law and a host of relatives and friends. His wife Vijayakumari had predeceased him a couple of years ago. His body…
Bengaluru: Pattamal Veeraswamy (83), mother of ‘Crazy Star’ V. Ravichandran and wife of popular yesteryear producer N Veeraswamy, breathed her last on Feb. 28 morning at a private hospital in Bengaluru. She is survived by sons Ravichandran and Balaji and three daughters. Pattamal was suffering from Alzheimer’s and age-related illness for a long time. The…
Month-long disconnection and regularisation drive begins Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), through its water supply arm — Vani Vilas Water Works (VVWW) — supplies water regularly to 1,85,000 houses, apartments, residential colonies, hostels and commercial complexes. Of them, only 80,000 pay their water dues and the rest do not pay a single rupee though…
Mysore/Mysuru: The city of Mysuru is gearing up for tomorrow’s (Mar. 1) Mahashivarathri festival, a major Hindu festival celebrated in honour of Lord Shiva. It marks the remembrance of overcoming darkness and ignorance in life and the world. It is celebrated by remembering Lord Shiva and chanting prayers, night-long vigil, fasting and meditating on ethics,…
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