Siddapura: In broad day light, a group of students going to school at Injilagere near here were said to have been attacked by a wild elephant yesterday resulting in grievous injuries to two students — Yuvashri and Nityashri, daughter of a Farm worker Mani. After a preliminary treatment at a private hospital in Ammathi, the…
Mysore Tamil Sangam President Pukazhendhi passes away
January 4, 2020Mysuru: K. Pukazhendhi (65), President of Mysore Tamil Sangam (Literary and Cultural Association) and Karnataka Tamil Federation, passed away at a private hospital in Madurai on Dec.30, 2019. He leaves behind his wife Rojavathi, daughters Pavithra and Bhavya and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at his native village Memalur in…
Nruthya Samarpana and ‘Somasree’ Awards ceremony tomorrow
January 4, 2020Mysuru: In honour and as a homage to the Founder-Patron of Sri Uma Maheshwara Nruthya Kalakshetra Trust late T.N. Somashekar, Vidushi K. Sharika and troupe will be presenting a dance feature ‘Nruthya Sinchana’ and disciples of Vidushi Sreelakshmi Kumar will be presenting a dance ballet ‘Navagraha Stuti’ at Jaganmohan Palace in city on Jan. 5…
Rotary celebrates 100 Years in India
January 4, 2020Rotary District 3181 Conference begins Mysuru/Mysore: A three-day 4th Conference of Rotary District 3181 — ‘Sankalpa 2020’ — commenced at Dr. C.Y. Shivegowda’s USA Farm at R.T. Nagar here last evening. The occasion also commemorated the celebration of ‘100 Years of Rotary in India.’ Inaugurating the programme, Rotary International President Rtn. Shekhar Mehta asked Rotary…
Painter commits suicide
January 4, 2020Mysuru: A painter, who was under the influence of alcohol, committed suicide by hanging self to a tree on Lalitha Mahal Road in city on Thursday. The deceased is Raghu (30), a resident of Yaraganahalli here. It is learnt that Raghu had a fight in his home and later committed suicide. Alanahalli Police have registered…
Sanchalana Children’s Theatre Festival from Jan. 6
January 4, 2020Mysuru: A five-day Children’s Theatre Festival, organised by Sanchalana, Mysuru, will commence on Jan. 6 at the Mini Theatre in Kalamandira premises here. The Fest will feature plays by children every day at 6 pm. The inaugural function on Jan. 6 at 6 pm will have senior theatre activist H.K. Ramanath, MCDCC Bank President G.D….
PM Narendra Modi opens Indian Science Congress in Bengaluru
January 3, 2020Growth story of India depends on its success in science, technology, says Prime Minister Modi Bengaluru/Bangalore: Prime Minister Narendra Modi this morning inaugurated the 107th Indian Science Congress at Gandhi Krishi Vignana Kendra Campus, University of Agricultural Sciences, in Bengaluru. “When we start the year 2020 with positivity and optimism of science and technology-driven development,…
Mysuru Zoo to get subway soon
January 3, 2020Subway to connect the ever-busy parking lot and Zoo entrance Vehicular movement in front of Zoo to be banned once works start Mysuru/Mysore: The frequent traffic jams amidst movement of pedestrians and tourists in front of Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo/ Mysore Zoo) will be a thing of the past soon with the construction…
PM Modi: Fight Pakistan’s atrocities on minorities, not CAA
January 3, 2020Where should Hindu and other minorities subjected to religious persecution in Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan go? Tumakuru: Taking a dig at those protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday said: “If they want to carry out agitations, let them carry out agitations against the oppressions of Pakistan against its minorities,…
Ayushman Bharat Health Scheme: K.R. Hospital treats 11,148 patients
January 3, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: City’s over a century old K.R. Hospital has come second in the list of Hospitals in the State in respect of treating the patients and meeting the medical expenses under Ayushman Bharat-Arogya Karnataka Health Scheme. K.R. Hospital has treated 11,148 patients under the scheme in 2019. Jayadeva Hospital, Bengaluru, tops the list, while Kidwai…















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