Madikeri: The demand for a Super Speciality Hospital in Kodagu District seems to get fulfilled with a 450-bed hospital to come up soon at the campus of Kodagu Institute of Medical Sciences in Madikeri at a cost of Rs. 100 crore. As per the guidelines of Medical Council of India, a teaching hospital of a…
Preserve Srikanteshwara Temple property: Dy. Comr. Abhiram G. Sankar
January 12, 2020Nanjangud: Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar has directed officials of Revenue Department and Nanjangud Town Municipal Council (TMC) to complete all the projects, which had been taken up for development of Srikanteshwara Temple in city. Speaking after inspecting various projects taken up at the temple premises, he instructed the Officers that the ongoing works should…
Autism Quiet Hour launched in city
January 12, 2020A unique shopping experience for persons with autism and other intellectual disabilities Mysuru: Big Bazaar of Future Group, in coordination with Mysore District Parents Association for Empowering Developmentally Disabled (MDPAEDD), launched the Autism Quiet Hour on Jan. 7 at the Big Bazaar outlet on Gokulam Road here. Autism Quiet Hour is a unique shopping experience,…
A grand Krishna-Balarama Yatra taken out
January 12, 2020Mysuru: International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) temple, Mysuru, had organised the 22nd Sri Krishna-Balarama Ratha Yatra yesterday in city on a grand scale. The Yatra commenced from Kote Anjaneyaswamy Temple (Palace North Gate) and passed through Chamarajendra Circle, Gandhi Square, Sayyaji Rao Road, K.R. Circle, Devaraj Urs Road, Narayana Shastri Road, Chamaraja Double Road,…
Huge croc spotted in Sewage Farm
January 12, 2020Mysuru: A huge crocodile has been spotted at Sewage Farm in Vidyaranyapuram here last evening. On receiving information, RFO Devaraju and staff rushed to the spot and made attempts to capture the croc, which escaped into the sewage water storage tank nearby. The crocodile is about 7 ft. in length and is about four-years-old. RFO…
Youth Empowerment Centre inaugurated at Maharanis’ college
January 12, 2020Mysuru: Marking Swami Vivekananda Jayanti, a Youth Empowerment Centre was inaugurated at Maharani’s Arts College for women, in the city this morning. The Youth Empowerment Centre (Yuva Sabaleekarana Kendra) set up in the college, which is considered as the lead college of the district, will guide the students on their career and higher education, besides…
A.H. Vishwanath’s son-in-law transferred from Chief Engineer’s post
January 12, 2020Bengaluru: In what is considered as a setback for senior leader A.H. Vishwanath, who had unsuccessfully contested as the BJP candidate in the Hunsur by-poll in December last, the State Government on Friday transferred his son-in-law Ramendra from the post of Chief Engineer, PWD (Communications and Buildings). Shivayogi Hiremath, who is considered close to Chief…
31st National Road Safety Week launched in city
January 12, 2020Mysuru: The 31st National Road Safety Week was launched under the aegis of City Traffic Police at a programme held in front of Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple in city yesterday. Launching the programme, City Police Commissioner K.T. Balakrishna opined that life is precious which should be protected by following road safety rules. He pointed out that…
Colloquium deliberates linking of Cauvery and Godavari Rivers
January 12, 2020Mysuru: A colloquium on River Cauvery and its protection as one unit from the catchment in Kodagu to the confluence in Tamil Nadu was held yesterday at Karnataka Legislature House II in Bengaluru. The origins of the meeting were the Meet of Peninsular Rivers held in Chennai in November 2019 and the National Water Conference…
At the Crossroads Shankar Bellur’s book released at BVB
January 12, 2020Mysuru: “Technology-based learning is being used in our schools and colleges to teach students. But just using technology is not enough. Invention of technology should be taught to the students,” opined Unilog Content Solutions Chairman K. Achyuta Bachalli. He was speaking as the chief guest at the function organised at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB) in…















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