Belagavi: The renovated General K.S. Thimayya Memorial in Madikeri will be dedicated to the nation in three months, said Kannada and Culture Minister Umashree. She was replying to a question raised by MLC Veena Achaiah at the Winter Session of the Assembly in Belagavi yesterday. The Minister said that General Thimayya’s house “Sunny Side” at…
Unidentified woman run over by train
November 21, 2017A body of an unidentified woman, who was run-over by a train, was found by the Mysuru Railway Police between K.R. Nagar and Sagarakatte. The unidentified woman, aged about 52 years, is 5ft. tall, oily-red complexioned, oval-faced, thin built, has a black thread tied on the right hand, has a flower design tattoo on the…
Swachh Survekshan-2018: ‘Swachh Mysuru’ contests for citizens
November 21, 2017Mysuru: To regain the ‘Cleanest City’ tag, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) will be conducting ‘Swachh Mysuru’ contests ahead of Swachh Survekshan-2018 scheduled to begin from Jan.4, 2018. The contests will be held in five categories — Cleanest School, Cleanest Hospital, Cleanest Hotel, Cleanest Residential Welfare Association (RWA) / Ward and Cleanest Market Associations. All…
City Gastrosurgeon to present papers at Seoul Meet
November 21, 2017Mysuru: Dr. S. Nairuthya, Chief Gastrosurgeon of Apollo BGS Hospital, Mysuru, has been invited to attend the forthcoming 1st Korean Digestive Disease Week, to be held at Seoul, South Korea, from Nov. 23 to 25. He will be presenting two papers titled: 1. Roux en Y Hepatico Jejunostomy for failed Primary Choledochoduodenostomy in a case…
Retired PSI succumbs to injuries
November 21, 2017Mysuru: A retired Police Sub-Inspector (PSI), who was undergoing treatment at a city hospital for injuries sustained in a road mishap recently, succumbed to injuries early this morning. The deceased has been identified as Madhav Rao Pawar (67), a resident of Giridarshini Layout in city. He was riding his scooter on Mysuru-Nanjangud road on Nov….
Huthri festival on Dec. 3
November 21, 2017Napoklu (Kodagu): Huthri, the harvest festival of Kodagu, will be celebrated on Dec.3. As per tradition, members of Bhakta Jana Sangha, 13 Thakkas of the district and elders assembled at Padi Igguthappa Temple recently and decided on the date of the festival. Devara Kallacha Festival will be celebrated on Dec. 2. As part of Huthri…
Bags Silver in Athletics
November 21, 2017Mysuru: Aleena Maria Alex, a student of De Paul International Residential School, Mysuru, has won two Silver Medals in Athletics in the ASISC National Athletics Meet held at Pune. She is the daughter of T.K. Alex and Marina Alex, residents of Vijayanagar. Aleena was trained under Athletic Coach Antony Moses.
Prelude to 83rd Akhila Bharata Kannada Sahitya Sammelana: 2,000 students stand to form Kannada words at Palace
November 20, 2017Mysuru: Over 2,000 students from 22 schools across city stood in formation to form the words: 83ನೇ ಕನ್ನಡ ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ ಸಮ್ಮೇಳನ – ಮೈಸೂರು ಶ್ರೀ ರಾಮಾಯಣ ದರ್ಶನಂ – 50 (83rd Kannada Sahitya Sammelana – Mysuru and ‘Sri Ramayana Darshanam – 50’). The students stood in formation holding yellow and red colour cards above their heads (symbolising the colours…
Governor arriving in city on Nov.22
November 20, 2017Mysuru: The eighth annual convocation of JSS University will be held on Nov. 22 at 11 am at Rajendra Auditorium located in JSS Medical College here. Addressing press persons at Pathrakartara Bhavan here this morning, JSS Medical College Principal Dr. H. Basavanagowdappa said that Governor Vajubhai R. Vala would deliver the convocation address and also…
JD(S) holds ‘Kumara Parva’ rally in Chamaraja Assembly segment
November 20, 2017Mysuru: The JD(S), which has taken an early start in the campaign in the run-up to the 2018 Assembly polls, conducted a road-show in Chamaraja Assembly segment yesterday. Former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore and KSOU, Prof. K.S. Rangappa, who is the most likely JD(S) candidate for Chamaraja Assembly segment, flanked by JD(S) State President…















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