Man swept away at Siddarthanagar; body retrieved Clogged storm water drains overflow, trees uprooted Police Layout, Ring Road partially submerged Wall of historic Pancha Gavi Mutt collapses Mysore/Mysuru: A 60-year-old man was swept away in a huge storm water drain at Siddarthanagar which was flowing in full force following heavy rains that lashed across the…
Mumbai professional dies in Kodagu home stay
October 25, 2021Death due to suspected leak from gas geyser; An unauthorised home stay, says Association Madikeri: A Mumbai-based professional died of a suspected gas leak from a gas geyser at a home stay in Madikeri late last night. She had ventured into a small bathroom of the accommodation facility that had only minimum ventilation, the Police…
Mysuru has potential to be India’s start-up hub
October 25, 2021‘The Big Tech Show’ launched in city; speakers invite MNCs to set up base Beyond Bengaluru Mysore/Mysuru: With the upcoming Bengaluru Tech Summit 2021, Government of Karnataka and Karnataka Digital Economy Mission under Beyond Bengaluru initiative launched ‘The Big Tech Show’ at Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel in city this morning. The programme is aimed at…
Children return to schools after over 18 months
October 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: After a gap of over 18 months, schools for Classes 1-5 opened this morning, much to the relief of children and their anxious parents. All schools were shut down after the Government declared a nation-wide lockdown following the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic in March last year and since then, classes for standards…
Dasara Kavigoshti held
October 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Stating that all Kannada organisations and Kannadigas should stand united to oppose any Union Government’s move to impose Hindi, Bengaluru’s Kannada Janashakti Kendra President C.K. Ramegowda strongly objected to the Centre’s plans for imposing Hindi indirectly on Non-Hindi speaking States and people. He was speaking after inaugurating ‘Dasara Kavigoshti’ (Poets Meet) organised under the…
Mysuru Literature Festival 2021: Gathering info from intel agencies no simple task
October 25, 2021British investigative journalist Adrian Levy explains complex nature of spy set up Mysore/Mysuru: Sixth day of the second virtual session of the 5th Mysuru Literature Festival unfolded with British investigative journalist and author of several books about conflicts around the Indian subcontinent, Adrian Levy explaining the complex and intricate nature of intelligence agencies. He explained…
#KumkumBindiChallenge: Cycle Pure Agarbathi invites women to bring KumkumBindi back in vogue
October 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Cycle Pure Agarbathi, from the agarbathi to aerospace conglomerate NR Group, has announced a social media challenge called #KumkumBindiChallenge, in which the brand invites women to participate via its Instagram handle, https://www.instagram.com/p/CUrmAOkoyo9/?utm_me dium=copy_link. On the occasion of Navarathri, the brand announced this fun initiative with its newly launched Om Shanthi Gold Class Pure Kumkum,…
Andina Mysuru, Kannada version of M.L. Krishnaswami’s work released
October 25, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: ‘Andina Mysuru,’ the Kannada version of author M.L. Krishnaswami’s English work ‘The Mysore That Was,’ was released at a programme organised at Natana School of Theatre Arts (Natana Rangashale) premises in Ramakrishnanagar here recently. Well-known columnist M. Shashidhara Dongre of Suruchi Rangamane released the book that is translated into Kannada by Somashekara Mandagere. Speaking…
Life-saving equipment donated to paediatric ICU at Sargur
October 25, 2021Rotary Global Grant to save young lives Mysore/Mysuru: The impact of COVID-19 has been very severe in India. After the first two waves, health infrastructure and preparedness have improved particularly in urban areas, but not so much outside the big cities. The threat of a 3rd wave is still around and children could be particularly…
Double murder: Accused arrested
October 25, 2021He was about to flee to Mandya in a lorry when the Cops swooped on him yesterday morning Bike, machete used for the crime recovered; Accused remanded to judicial custody Mysore/Mysuru: The accused in the double murder, which took place on Oct. 21 night at Srinagar near Ramabai Nagar has been arrested by Mysuru South…













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