D.R. Shivram along with his friend Dr. Rajesh Kadakia had driven from Mysuru to Singapore on Jan. 19, 2019 Mysore/Mysuru: D.R. Shivram (71), a former Himalayan Car rallyist and a resident of Yadavagiri, passed away yesterday in city. A rally enthusiast, he had won the 1st Himalayan Car Rally, the 1st K-1000 Rally in 1980…
These Deepavali lamps turn into compost after use
November 9, 2023Eco-friendly diyas to be distributed free on Nov. 11 in front of Chikka Gadiyara near Devaraja Market Mysore/Mysuru: As Deepavali festival on Nov. 12 and Nov. 14 approaches, environment-friendly lamps are being prepared to illuminate the spirit of the festival of lights. Pragathi Pratisthan, a Non- Governmental Organisation (NGO) led by B.K. Ajay Kumar Jain…
Question those who distorted history, says Malavika Avinash
November 9, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Thinker and actor Malavika Avinash stated that everyone must cultivate a sense of conscience regarding the understanding of ‘Karnataka and Kannada’ and question those who have manipulated history, ignoring facts and portraying ‘villains’ as ‘heroes,’ thus misleading people. She made these remarks during the valedictory session of ‘Kannada Habba-2023,’ organised by the Rashtra Bharati…
Golden Throne disassembled at Palace; shifted to strong room
November 9, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With the formal conclusion of the Dasara-2023 festivities, the precious gem-studded Golden Throne (Simhasana) at Mysore Palace was disassembled in the Durbar Hall yesterday and subsequently moved to the highly secure Palace strong room in the cellar. In addition to the Golden Throne, the silver Bhadrasana, previously housed at Kannadi Thotti, was also disassembled…
Ex-Serviceman, who had gone missing after leaving behind a death note, found dead
November 9, 2023Madikeri: An Ex-Serviceman, who had gone missing after leaving behind a death note, has been found dead. The deceased has been identified as Sandesh (38), a resident of Ukkuda in the town. As Sandesh’s slippers, watch and mobile phone were found on the Ukkuda Lake bund, Police and Fire & Emergency Services personnel had launched…
Police Constable allegedly murders wife
November 9, 2023She had delivered a baby boy 11 days back Chamarajanagar: A Police Constable allegedly murdered his wife at her parents’ house in Kolathur village of Hosakote taluk in Bengaluru Rural district. The woman had delivered a baby boy just 11 days back and was in her parents’ house for post-delivery care. While the deceased has…
Single trip Diwali special train between Mysuru – Mangaluru
November 9, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, has decided to run single trip Diwali special train between Mysuru – Mangaluru and back as detailed below: Train No.07303 Mysuru to Mangaluru will depart Mysuru on Nov.10 at 20:30 hrs and reach Mangaluru on Nov.11 at 09:40 hrs. Enroute the train will have commercial stoppages at Mandya,…
Lack of interest among candidates for KPSC exam
November 9, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A concerning trend emerged during the recent KPSC (Karnataka Public Service Commission) exam for recruitment of various Group C posts held in city. It was observed that more than half of the candidates who had initially registered for the exam failed to appear, indicating a notable lack of interest among potential candidates for KPSC…
CII session on GST tomorrow
November 9, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Mysuru Zone, has organised an insightful and exclusive session on the “Latest Trends and Amendments in GST” on Friday (Nov. 10) from 2 pm to 6 pm at Hotel Regenta Central Herald in city. This session is a must-attend for industry professionals, finance experts and tax enthusiasts, providing valuable…
‘50% reservation for women is a deserved quota’
November 9, 2023Social Welfare Department presents ‘Pratibha Puraskar’ to hostelites Mysore/Mysuru: Highlighting that the population of women in the country is nearly equal to that of men, Dr. Krishnamurthy Chamaram, a faculty member at KSOU, advocated for a 50 percent reservation for women. He expressed this view during his recent address at the inauguration of ‘Pratibha Puraskar’…
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