Mysore/Mysuru: The students of Vijaya Vittala PU College, Mysuru, have bagged several prizes in various competitions at ‘Mysuru District-level Yuvajanotsava’ organised by District Administration, Zilla Panchayat, Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports, Mysuru in association with Nehru Yuva Kendra at Chamundi Vihar Sports Stadium in city recently. V. Thanusha has won first prize in English…
‘Amma’ award for city writer
December 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Writer Suchitra Hegde of Mysuru was conferred the prestigious 23rd State-level ‘Amma’ award given by Matoshri Mahadevamma Nagappa Munnur Pratishtana of Sedam at a programme held at Shambhavi Rangamantapa in Sri Panchalingeshwara temple at Sedam town in Kalaburagi district recently. She received the award for her travelogue titled ‘Jagava Suttuva Maaye.’ Speaking after inaugurating…
‘Noble Citizen Award’ 2023
December 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Executive Director of GRAAM Dr. Basavaraju R. Shreshta received the prestigious ‘Noble Citizen Award 2023’ from the Nobel Citizen Foundation, at the event held at Hans Raj College Auditorium, Delhi University. The award was presented by K.L. Ganju, Consul General (Hon.) of the Republic of the Union of the Comoros. This award was given…
Weavers Federation to present Pratibha Puraskar tomorrow
December 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Devala Maharshi Employees Forum has organised a Pratibha Puraskar at Kalamandira in city tomorrow at 8 am,” said District Weavers Federation’s Hon. President R. Murthy, yesterday. Top scorer students and also achievers of the community will be felicitated. Dayananda Puri Swamiji of Hampi’s Hemakoota Gayathri Peeta Mahasamsthana will grace the occasion. MLA K. Harishgowda…
Specially-abled persons to create awareness on organ donation
December 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: To commemorate World Disabled Day, an awareness programme about organ donation has been organised tomorrow at 10 am near Kote Anjaneyaswamy temple premises. The programme is jointly organised by District Deaf Association, District Health and Family Welfare Department, Lions Club of Mysore, Nisarga Mysuru, Blind Association, Specially Abled Association, Mysuru District Journalists Association, BGS…
Student dies in car accident
December 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: A 22-year-old student, who was critically injured in a road accident in the city on Nov. 30, succumbed at a hospital later in the day. K.N. Vikas, a resident of Railway Layout, was driving his car towards Malegara Maramma temple from Srirampura at about 10 am, when he allegedly lost control over the steering…
Unidentified man dies
December 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: An unidentified man died at K.R. Hospital in the city on Nov. 27. The deceased, aged about 65 years, was found in an indisposed state on the footpath near St. Philomena’s Church on Nov. 14 at about 9 pm. The public had shifted him to K.R. Hospital, where all efforts made to revive his…
On-duty Cops must wear Body Cameras: DG&IGP
December 1, 2023City Police using only 11 of 30 sanctioned; District Police have 54 cameras, majority used by Traffic wing Mysore/Mysuru: It has been eight years since the City Police got Body Worn Cameras (BWC) in 2015, to ensure transparency in day-to-day functioning on the field, but not all the cameras are in use for reasons best…
City Pourakarmikas join State-wide protest
December 1, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Hundreds of Pourakarmikas led by former Mayor Narayana took out a procession from old Milk Dairy junction in Siddarthanagar to new Deputy Commissioner’s Office in city this morning, as part of a State-wide agitation, urging for fulfilment of their demands. Karnataka RajyaMahanagaraPalike, Nagarasabhe, PurasabhegalaPourakarmikaraMahasangha had called for a State-wide protest seeking fulfilment of their…
Hoax bomb threats shut down schools in Bengaluru
December 1, 2023Bengaluru: Over 20 schools in Bengaluru received bomb threats via email this morning, forcing authorities to evacuate the students for checks by the anti-sabotage and bomb squads of the city Police, a senior Police official said. Bengaluru City Police Commissioner B. Dayanand has called the threat a hoax. The email threats are on similar lines…
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