Mysore/Mysuru: The STG First Grade College at Chinakurali, Pandavapura, held an awareness programme on ‘COVID-19 third wave’ recently. The chief guest for the event was Prashanth, Principal, Christ The King PU College, K.R. Pet. The guests of honour on the occasion were T. Maruti, Principal of STG PU College and Nivedita Nagesh, Administrative Officer of…
Lions Club donates latest Ophthalmic equipment to K.R. Hospital
September 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Continuing its service to the society, the Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF), Mysuru, donated ‘Zeiss operating microscope Lumera’, a modern ophthalmic equipment, to the Ophthalmology Department of K.R. Hospital in city yesterday. Adichunchanagiri University Vice-Chancellor Dr. S. Chandrashekar Shetty handed over the equipment to the Hospital authorities at a simple function organised in K.R….
Online workshop for Tamil teachers and research scholars at CIIL
September 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A five-day online training-cum-workshop on Testing & Evaluation and Item writing for the Assistant Professors / Lecturers / Teachers (Secondary and Higher Secondary) and Research Scholars across India and who are engaged in the teaching of Tamil (language, linguistics and literature) began at National Testing Service-India (NTS-I) of Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL),…
Simple Vishwakarma Jayanti celebration on Sept. 17
September 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Due to COVID-19 pandemic, Vishwakarma Jayanti will be celebrated in a simple and symbolic manner in the city on Sept.17. Announcing this at a press meet here yesterday, District Vishwakarma Jayantotsava Samiti President Hanchya Puttasomachar said that the Jayanti will be celebrated by the District Administration in association with the Samiti at Kirurangamandira in…
Man missing
September 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 60-year-old man, who left his house on July 20 at about 9 am, saying that he was going to work, has since gone missing. The missing person is B.T. Prakash. He is 4.6 ft. tall, round faced, normal built, wheatish complexioned, speaks Kannada, Tamil, Telugu and Hindi and was wearing a grey coloured…
Traffic Police clear footpath encroachments on Dr. Rajkumar Road
September 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Traffic Police, who are acting tough of footpath encroachers, are continuing their drive against them by getting the encroachments cleared, registering cases and imposing fines on offenders. Yesterday, Siddarthanagar Traffic Police personnel, with the help of Udayagiri and Nazarbad Police, conducted a drive on Dr. Rajkumar Road and got roadside shops…
RTI activist gets murder threat
September 14, 2021Complaint, counter complaint lodged at Nazarbad Police Station Mysore/Mysuru: RTI activist Gangaraju, who is instrumental in bringing out many land scams and shady deals by the high and mighty in Mysuru, has lodged a complaint with Nazarbad Police that a contractor flashed a pistol at him. The complaint was lodged on Sept. 8 night. Based…
Youth killed in road accident
September 14, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A youth, working as a loader of a goods auto, was killed on the spot when he came under the wheels of a truck near Bidarahalli Hundi Gate on Bannur Road at about 12.15 pm today. The deceased has been identified as Kiran (27), a resident of Biligere in Nanjangud taluk. It is learnt…
5 MAIN REASONS IT’S TIME TO ENCOURAGE SPORTS EDUCATION IN COLLEGES
September 14, 2021Sports education has never been more crucial especially at a time when the world is facing ever-increasing challenges. To be honest, the pandemic has started conversations that should’ve happened a while ago – especially conversations around mental health. Schools and colleges had to be shut, and the many benefits of sports for college kids were…
Gajapayana heralds start of Dasara
September 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Signalling the official countdown to the scaled-down Mysuru Dasara-2021, eight caparisoned elephants led by Abhimanyu — the Golden Howdah-carrying elephant — embarked on Gajapayana, their journey from the elephant camps to Mysore Palace this morning. They reached the Forest Department’s Aranya Bhavan at Ashokapuram at 2 pm after their weight was recorded on the…














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