It is very important to protect and conserve snakes for the future of mankind, says Snake Shyam Mysuru: “Snakes do not drink milk or ghee, they are non-vegetarians,” said city’s well-known snake rescuer Snake Shyam. Delivering a lecture as part of World Snake Day at Mysuru Zoo auditorium here yesterday, Shyam said: “snakes played an…
Stir for religion tag will continue: M.B. Patil
July 17, 2018Vijayapura: The agitation for separate Lingayat religion tag which remained dormant for a couple of months post Assembly polls, is all set for a re-start again, with Babaleshwar MLA and former Minister M.B. Patil saying that there was no question of giving up the agitation for a separate religion tag for Lingayats. Speaking to press…
‘Only educated class can bring change in civic governance’
July 17, 2018Mysuru: The second meeting “Responsibility of common people in democracy” to promote active participation by the educated and professionals in the electoral process was held at the office of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP) in Yadavagiri here last evening. The meeting gains significance as the election to the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is scheduled to be…
A combination of melody and bhava
July 17, 2018The two music concerts held recently in Mysuru by two eminent women artistes proved their mettle time and again. One was a vocal concert at Veene Seshanna Bhavana under the aegis of Ganabharathi. The other one was an ensemble of percussion instruments with ‘ghata’ as the centre of attraction ! This was a part of…
Vikram Jeev Hospital is now Advika Hospital
July 17, 2018Mysuru: Advika Hospital has taken over the operation and management of Vikram Jeev Hospital in city. Set up by a group of doctors including Dr. R. Manjunath, Physician and Dr. M.S. Ranganath, Urologist, it has completed one year, according to Hospital sources. The Hospital has Plastic Surgery and Reconstructive surgery services also. Dr. C.B. Keshavmurthy,…
Actor Rita Bhaduri passes away
July 17, 2018Mumbai: Veteran actor Rita Bhaduri passed away this morning. The actor, who was last seen as Imarti Devi in Star Bharat’s TV show Nimki Mukhiya, was 62. Raazi actor Shishir Sharma shared the news of her demise. He said, “We deeply regret to inform you that Rita Bhaduri has departed for her journey beyond. The…
Two houses burgled
July 17, 2018Mysuru: In separate cases, house burglars, who struck two locked houses on Irwin Road and in J.P. Nagar, have decamped with cash, gold ornaments and silver articles worth lakhs of rupees. In the first case, burglars, who gained entry into the locked house of one Vijayraj, on Irwin Road 3rd Cross, in the heart of…
Man goes missing from city
July 17, 2018Mysuru: A 43-year-old man, who left his house on June 17 at about 10 am, has since gone missing from Metagalli Police limits in city. The missing man, identified as Vasantha Kumar, is 5.5 ft. tall, fair complexioned, round faced, normal built, speaks Kannada and was wearing a red and white coloured T-shirt and a…
Man commits suicide in Yadavagiri
July 17, 2018Mysuru: A 36-year-old man, identified as Om Prakash Singh, has committed suicide in city this morning at an apartment complex in Yadavagiri. According to the Police, Om Prakash was earlier involved in his family’s granite business but had left and started his own stock brokering and real estate business where he reportedly faced financial loss…
ACB begins receiving complaints
July 17, 2018Mysuru: Taking a cue from Lokayukta Police, the Cops attached to Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) have started receiving complaints from members of the public, with Mysuru ACB SP Dr. H.T. Shekar and sub-ordinates receiving complaints from the public at T. Narasipur TB yesterday morning. The ACB Cops later went to Nanjangud and accepted complaints from the…















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