Mysore/Mysuru: Parva, a well-known novel of Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa is being adapted into theatre and will be staged for the first time, in all likelihood, in February last week or early March of this year. Announcing this at a press meet at Sriranga auditorium here recently, Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa said, “Preparations are in…
Rider killed, pillion injured as bike skids
January 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A bike rider was killed on the spot, while the pillion rider suffered injuries after the bike skidded near Harohalli in the taluk on Saturday morning. While the deceased has been identified as Bhuvan (20), a resident of H.D. Kote, the injured pillion rider has been identified as Yogesh. He (Yogesh) has been admitted…
Woman killed as tractor ploughs into house
January 17, 2021H.D. Kote: An elderly woman was killed, when a tractor ploughed into a house at Madapura village in the taluk yesterday afternoon. The deceased woman has been identified as Halamma (70), a resident of Devaraja Colony, Madapura near H.D. Kote. It is learnt that the tractor driver, while negotiating a turn, lost control of the…
Three-day online introductory programme for fresh KSOU students from tomorrow
January 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) in city have organised a three-day online introductory programme from tomorrow (Jan.18) for fresh students who got admitted to the University (2020-21) in July session. Deputy Chief Minister Dr.C.N. Ashwathnarayan, who is also the Higher education Minister will address the students online. During the three day introductory programme,…
BSP to protest if SC, ST student scholarship money is not released by Jan. 26
January 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Alleging that the Union Government has stalled 60 lakh scholarship of SC, ST students in the country, BSP (Bahujan Samaj Party) President M. Krishnamurthy has warned that a massive demonstration will be held across the country if the scholarships are not released by Jan. 26. He was speaking at the felicitation programme of newly…
Online music programme
January 17, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Ganabharathi has organised an online music programme based on the compositions of Mysore T. Chowdiah on Jan. 19 at 10 am by Vidu. Anusuya Kulkarni, who is a disciple of Chowdiah. Vidwan Haricharan will render vocal support. They will be accompanied by Vidu. Jyothsna Manjunath on violin, Vid. B.N. Ramesh on mridanga and Tapasya…
Vaccination Drive begins in city
January 16, 2021Ambulance driver and Hospital house-keeping staff first to receive the shot in Mysuru city Mysore/Mysuru: U. Sandesh, an ambulance driver and Jayalakshmi, a hospital staff, became the first recipients of Covishield vaccine in Mysuru city at the Trauma Care Centre on KRS Road and JSS Hospital respectively on the first day of vaccination drive launched…
Don’t heed to ‘false’ propaganda over vaccines: PM
January 16, 2021New Delhi: Taking a dig at those who are spreading rumours about the safety and efficacy two vaccines, Covishield and Covaxin, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called upon people not to heed to ‘false’ propaganda over the vaccines. Launching the world’s largest vaccination drive online at over 3,000 session sites across the country, Modi said…
We took vaccine, what about you ?
January 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration has roped in the services of two doctors to create confidence among people about two vaccines, Covaxin and Covishield, which are approved by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for emergency authorisation in the wake of questions being raised over the safety and efficacy of the vaccines. This is being…
Ambaari goes on second route inspection in city
January 16, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: The trial run or route inspection of ‘Ambaari,’ a specially-built open roof top double-decker bus to identify the potential obstacles — dangling electricity and cable wires, tree branches and LED illumination sets on procession route, electricity poles and arches — began in city this noon. This was the second route inspection of the bus. …















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