Mysuru: A one-day regional seminar on ‘Marriage practices among forest-based Scheduled Tribe communities in Karnataka’ was organised by Karnataka State Tribal Research Institute (KSTRI), Mysuru in association with Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs at Administrative Training Institute (ATI) premises on Lalitha Mahal road here yesterday. About 100 researchers and tribal leaders participated in the day-long…
Former Syndicate Member charges Music Varsity with stunted growth
April 3, 2018Alleges many irregularities in eight-year-old University Mysuru: It is eight years since the Karnataka State Dr. Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University was set up in the city. Though it is a fledgling University, it has not seen the expected progress or development. Every new institution has teething problems, but it is the responsibility…
Rural service mandatory for admission to Medical Colleges
April 3, 2018New rule only for Govt. quota students Bengaluru: In the light of the compulsory rural service for doctors, the State Government has implemented one more new rule. According to this new rule, the MBBS students who want to pursue Post Graduation (PG) courses, MD, MS and other courses should compulsorily serve in the rural areas…
Leopard trapped at Maidanahalli
April 3, 2018Mysuru: A leopard which had created panic among the villagers of Yelwal and Maidanahalli was trapped in a cage on Apr.1 night at Maidanahalli. The leopard has been creating panic since about 15 days and had also devoured a calf and a goat in Yelwal and Maidanahalli, following which the villagers had lodged a complaint…
Youth goes missing in city
April 3, 2018Mysuru: A 28-year-old youth has been reported missing from Feb. 5 in city. The missing youth has been identified as Antony Jayakumar, son of B. Rajendran and a resident of BB Mill Road in Bannimantap here. Antony is 5.5 ft. tall, normal built, round-faced, wheatish complexioned and speaks Kannada and Tamil. Those having any information…
Continuing Medical Education for city Anaesthesiologists
April 3, 2018Mysuru: Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists, Mysuru city branch, in association with Columbia Asia Hospital, had organised a Continuing Medical Education (CME) Programme for Anaesthesiologists of the city at Hotel Grand Mercure recently. The function was inaugurated by Dr. Manjunath, HoD, Anaethesiology, MMC&RI. Dr. Mahadev, President, Dr. Prathibha Matche, Secretary, Dr. Seethalakshmy, Dr. Akkamahadevi, Dr.Nalini Kotekar,…
Unidentified man dies in hospital
April 3, 2018Mysuru: An unidentified man, who was undergoing treatment at K.R. Hospital here, has died after failing to respond to the treatment. The unidentified man is about 50-years-old, 5.6 ft. tall, well-built and round faced. The body has been shifted to MMC&RI mortuary. The kith and kin of the deceased, if any, may contact Mandi Police…
MCC employee assaulted
April 3, 2018Miscreants flee with Rs. 62,000 cash, finger ring and bike Mysuru: An incident of miscreants assaulting a Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) employee and fleeing with his finger ring, cash and bike has been reported from near Highway Circle on Bamboo Bazar Road here on Sunday evening. The person, who lost his belongings, has been identified…
Factory employee killed in accident
April 3, 2018Mysuru: An employee of J.K. Tyres, who was crossing the Ring Road, was killed when a speeding car rammed into him yesterday afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Rangaswamy (50), a resident of Nanjangud. Yesterday afternoon, Rangaswamy was crossing the Ring Road to proceed towards Urs Kar showroom when a speeding Maruti Swift car…
Youth drowns in River Kapila
April 3, 2018Nanjangud: A 24-year-old youth, who went to take bath in Kapila River near Mallanamoole Mutt here, was drowned after getting caught in a whirlpool on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as B. Vinay Kumar, son of Basavaraju and a resident of Dadada Kallahalli in Mysuru taluk. An employee of Chamundi Silks factory, Vinay Kumar…















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