Where 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…
Mysuru Winter Festival comes to a close
January 3, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: The ten-day Winter Festival concluded yesterday with a musical extravaganza by Kannada playback singer of SaReGaMaPa fame Sriharsha and team who enthralled the audience at the Palace premises with folk songs, devaranamas and other popular numbers. Sriharsha began with rendering of the anthem of erstwhile Mysore Kingdom ‘Kayo Sri Gowri’ followed by Suraksha Das…
New Year bash: Youth dies after consuming excessive alcohol
January 3, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: A youth, who was celebrating the New Year along with his friends, has died after consuming excessive alcohol at a lodge in city on Wednesday. The deceased youth is Karthik (22), a resident of 2nd Idgah in Mandi Mohalla here. Karthik, along with his friends Paramesh and Chandan, had taken a room on rent…
Corporators, MCC top brass squabble over Rs. 50 lakh Mayoral grant
January 3, 2020Where is the money? Give us the money first Miffed Councillors stage a walk out leaving Mayor, officials red-faced Mysuru/Mysore: An appraisal meeting to elicit opinions on Swachh Survekshan 2020 held at the Nalwadi Krishnaraja Auditorium of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) last evening ended in a chaos and brought to fore the difference of opinion…
Mandya Unitary University Special Officer sacked on corruption charges
January 3, 2020Mandya: Mandya Unitary University Special Officer Dr. M.S. Mahadeva Nayak has been sacked on charges of misuse of power, violation of norms and corruption in appointments to the University. The Department of Higher Education, in an order issued on Dec. 24, 2019, removed Mahadeva Nayak from his post as the Special Officer. Following Nayak’s sacking,…
Government staff sports meet begins
January 3, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: District Minister V. Somanna inaugurated the 2-day District- level sports meet of State Government employees at Chamundi Vihar Stadium in Nazarbad here this morning. Speaking on the occasion, Somanna said that the sports meet will help the employees to be mentally and physically fit. Regretting that he cannot spend much time at the sports…
Win Rs. 10,000 at Plog-a-thon on Jan.5 at 6.30 am
January 3, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Those who are concerned about the issue of waste dumping in city now have an option. It is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for Mysureans to turn their early morning jogs into a social cause. Plogging or Plogathon or Plog-a-thon is emerging as a new trend, promotes picking up the litter while jogging, which in turn…
Stakeholders apprised of Swachhatha parameters
January 3, 2020Mysuru/Mysore: Ahead of Swachh Survekshan 2020, MCC Commissioner Gurudatta Hegde held a meeting with some of the stakeholders and sought their co-operation in keeping the city clean and also active public participation in the feedback that has to be provided on the Swachhatha App. The meeting with “Citizens Alert Group” and other stakeholders was held…
RamaGovinda Puraskara-2020 presentation in city on Jan.5
January 3, 2020Mysuru’s Dr. K.R. Kamath and art patron C.R. Himamshu among awardees Mysuru/Mysore: Smt. D. Ramabai Charitable Foundation and Sri M. Gopinath Shenoy Charitable Trust, Mysuru, have chosen two institutions and three individuals including Mysuru’s Dr. K.R. Kamath and art patron C.R. Himamshu for its annual RamaGovinda Puraskara-2020. The Foundation and the Trust are associated with…















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