Madikeri: A man was allegedly assaulted by a group of youths at Napoklu in Kodagu district yesterday during preparations for ‘Hindu Sangama’ rally scheduled for today (Feb. 28) at Ballamavati. The injured has been identified as Appachira Gautham. He has been admitted to Kodagu District Hospital. According to the FIR, Gautham was tying a saffron…
Mysore/Mysuru: Asia’s first hydro-electric power station, the historic Sir K. Seshadri Iyer Power Station, known as Shivanasamudra Hydroelectric Power Plant in Mandya district, is undergoing a major overhaul, with its 124-year-old turbines being refurbished to enhance power generation. Established in 1900 and commissioned on June 30, 1902, the landmark project at Shivanasamudra across the Cauvery…
Mysore/Mysuru: A rare Orange-headed Flying Snake, also known as the Golden Tree Snake, was found inside a house at Vijayanagar First Stage, creating a brief scare before being safely rescued. The non-venomous species, more commonly seen in coastal regions such as Mangaluru, is considered harmless and poses no threat to humans. The snake was discovered…
Mysore/Mysuru: Adding voice to the growing chorus against the proposed stadium at KSIC Filature Factory land at Bhyrapura in T. Narasipur in the district, Mysuru City and District Freedom Fighters Association has urged the Government to drop the proposal. In a joint media conference held at Pathrakarthara Bhavana in city this morning, Working President of…
Mysore/Mysuru: Empirical, analytical and objective thinking took centrestage at the Dattagalli campus of the Nypunya School of Excellence, which hosted the aptly-titled ‘Nypunya Thinkfinity’ STEAM exhibition, today. The event bridged the gap between theory and practice, while laying the grounds for developing scientific temper in the extended community. It also confirmed the undeniable power of…
Mysore/Mysuru: Under the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, the District Administration, in association with ZP, Labour Department, the Department of Factories, Boilers, Industrial Safety and Health, Department for Empowerment of Differently-Abled and Senior Citizens and several private companies, distributed retrofitted tricycles to 22 disabled beneficiaries at a programme organised at the Deputy Commissioner’s Office in…
Mysore/Mysuru: Meena Bazaar Merchants Association and Social Welfare Committee, Tipu Hall on Sawday Road in Lashkar Mohalla, has organised Ugadi and Ramzan Mela-2026 from March 1 to 20. Committee Secretary Afroz Pasha, who is supervising Sawday Road, Meena Bazaar and cross roads during Ugadi and Ramzan Mela, stated that over thousand shops selling varieties of…
Mysore/Mysuru: Association of Pharmaceutical Teachers of India (APTI) has conferred the “Best Article Award” on Dr. Jinesh Bahubali Nagavi, Professor and Head, Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Sarada Vilas College of Pharmacy, Mysuru, for the research article entitled “Assessment of Compliance in Hypertensive and Diabetic Patients at Primary Health Care: A Prospective Study” published in Indian…
Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Open Forum (MOF) has organised a talk on ‘Gen Z: Challenges and Opportunities’ by Kavita Ratna, Executive Director, ‘The Concerned for Working Children (CWC)’ at 10.30 am tomorrow (Mar. 1) at Kalpa Kshetra Auditorium, #581/1, Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 1st Phase, Mysuru. Kavita Ratna has been working with CWC in various senior capacities related…
Mysore/Mysuru: Noted craftsman and sculptor Shivaputrappa M.Badiger of Hubballi (for the year 2024) and Painter C.B. Somashetty of Telangana (for the year 2025) have been conferred with the prestigious ‘M. Veerappa Endowment’ given by the city’s JSS Mahavidyapeetha, in recognition of expertise in their respective fields. The award carries a cash prize of Rs. 68,000…
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