Mysuru: “Apart from creating awareness on diabetes, medical services for the treatment of it should be made affordable to all,” opined MMC&RI Director Dr. S. Radhamani. She was speaking after inaugurating ‘World Diabetes Day’ function, organised at JSS Hospital here with the theme ‘Women and Diabetes’ yesterday. Stating that the Government had introduced many programmes…
Touts creating nuisance in RTO offices
December 12, 2017Mysuru: The presence of a lot of touts (agents) at the Regional Transport Offices (RTO) in city is causing a lot of problems to the people visiting it to get their work done, alleged citizens at a meeting of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP). At the meeting held here on Sunday at the MGP office in…
Mayor inaugurates public toilet at Boti Bazar
December 12, 2017Mysuru: Mayor M.J. Ravikumar inaugurated the new toilet at Boti Bazar close to Devaraja Market in the heart of the city yesterday. The new toilet has been built in 240 sq. ft. area after demolishing the old one. The new toilet has also a bathroom fitted with a solar water heating system, apart from latrines…
MyBuild-17 exhibition concludes: DFRL Scientist releases MyBuild-18 banner
December 12, 2017Mysuru: The valedictory function of the six-day MyBuild-17, the mega exhibition, organised by Builders Association of India (BAI), Mysore Centre at the Maharaja’s College grounds was held last evening. DFRL Scientist A. Ramakrishna, speaking after releasing the MyBuild-18 banner, said that drinking a lot of bottled water would have adverse impact on the health of…
Bengaluru International Film Fest in Feb.
December 12, 2017Bengaluru: The 10th edition of Bengaluru International Film Festival (Biffes) will be held from Feb. 22 to Mar. 1, 2018 in Bengaluru and Mysuru. The organisers have selected 200 films from around 50 countries to be screened during the festival. Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, unveiling the logo of Biffes-2018 yesterday at Vidhana Soudha, said that the…
Vishnu Memorial: Actor Sudeep meets CM Siddharamaiah
December 12, 2017Bengaluru: Actor Sudeep appealed Chief Minister Siddharamaiah to allot land around the samadhi of actor late Vishnuvardhan in Abhiman Studio here to be developed into a memorial similar to Dr. Rajkumar’s Memorial located in the Kanteerava Studio. Sudeep, who met Chief Minister Siddharamaiah at his official residence ‘Cauvery’ yesterday, is said to have briefed CM…
Assault over financial issue: Complaint lodged against Head Constable
December 12, 2017Mysuru: A complaint has been lodged at Nazarbad Police Station against the Head Constable serving at Mandi Police Station here for allegedly assaulting a person over financial issue. While the Head Constable has been identified as Mallikarjun, the complainant has been identified as N. Nagendra, a resident of 15th Cross in Mandi Mohalla. According to…
Wild cat kittens rescued
December 12, 2017Mysuru: The Forest Department personnel, along with the villagers, have rescued two wild cat kittens from a sugarcane field at Kuppe village in T. Narasipur taluk on Sunday night. Sugarcane was harvested in the field of one Jayaramu on Saturday during which the workers found two kittens which resembles like leopard cubs and informed the…
Music concerts in memory of PGL
December 12, 2017It’s been 11 years since the Mridangam maestro Karnataka Kalashree Vid. P. G. Lakshminarayana has departed from us. Popularly known as PGL (‘Prouda Gambhira Layavadaka’ as described by another great thinker G.T. Narayana Rao) in music circles, he was a Guru in a true sense and an artist par excellence. In his memory, PGL Samsmarana…
Annual Day celebrations at Vijaya Vittala Educational Institutions from Dec.13 to 15
December 12, 2017Mysuru: Vijaya Vittala Educational Institutions, Saraswathipuram, will be celebrating its Annual Day from Dec.13 to 15. On 13th (Wednesday) at 5 pm, the 12th Annual Day of Vijaya Vittala PU College will be celebrated in the College premises. N. Vishnuvardhan, Deputy Commissioner of Police (Law and Order), will be the chief guest. B.S. Ravikumar, Hon….
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