A 55-year-old man, who had consumed poison and was admitted to K.R. Hospital here on Mar. 4, breathed his last yesterday afternoon. The deceased has been identified as Devaiah (55), son of late Sannaiah and a resident of Belkya village in Periyapatna taluk. It is reported that Devaiah had taken loans through his wife from…
Constable on duty commits suicide:Villagers block road alleging harassment from seniors
March 6, 2017Even as the incident of a DAR Constable committing suicide in the quarters of IGP (Southern Rage) in Mysuru on Mar. 2 remains fresh in the minds of people, another Constable who was on duty at Begur in Gundlupet taluk, committed suicide by hanging self at the Police quarters in Begur this morning. Prasad (31),…
‘Indian nuclear scientists are far ahead of the world’
March 6, 2017Dividends of scientific research to common people merit highest attention. Most of the modern devices in common use nowadays for both diagnosing diseases and their treatment owe a great deal to atomic and space research. Indian nuclear scientists are far ahead of their counterparts pursuing atomic research abroad, opined Prof. J. Shashidhara Prasad, Mysuru-based noted…
Injured pillion rider dies at hospital
March 6, 2017An 80-year-old woman, who was being treated at JSS Hospital in Mysuru for the head injuries she received after falling from the scooter on which she was riding pillion with her son, breathed her last yesterday. The victim of the tragedy has been identified as Thimmamma, wife of late Kullari Karigowda and a resident of…
Veteran Harmonium and Casio player feted
March 6, 2017City’s veteran and renowned Harmonium and Casio player H.P. Nagendra Prasad was felicitated on his 53rd birthday at the Ganesha Temple premises near Saint Mary’s School in city recently. Dr. N.N. Prahallada, Associate Professor in Education and Editor of RIEM Newsletter (retd.), felicitated Nagendra Prasad. Son of famous Harmonium and Tabla player of Mysuru late…
Self-Defence and Kickboxing classes at Hunsur
March 6, 2017A self-defence and benefits of kickboxing seminar for school children was held at MRNV Educational Trust School in Hunsur by Karnataka Kickboxing Association Technical Director, Asian Kickboxing Referee K. Vijay Kumar and KKA General Secretary C. Ravi. More than 50 boys and girls took part in the seminar which was held at the school premises…
Hindi workshop held at AIISH
March 6, 2017All India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, recently conducted the fourth one-day Hindi workshop for the institute staff members. Dr. S. R. Savithri, Director, AIISH, inaugurated the workshop. Addressing the gathering, the Director urged the participants to adopt the knowledge gained from the Hindi workshop in their day-to-day official work. Dr. Sarvesh Mourya,…
Dr. Shivakumara Swamiji Ratha to traverse across district from Mar. 9
March 6, 2017As part of the 110th birthday celebration of Tumakuru Siddaganga Mutt Seer Dr. Shivakumara Swamiji, the ‘Ratha Yatra,’ which is travelling across the State, will traverse in the district for 3 days from Mar. 9 to 11, according to Ratha Yatra Convenor Kanya Shivamurthy, who spoke at the preliminary meeting at Supreme Convent premises in…
‘Geethayaana’ on Mar. 24, 25
March 6, 2017‘Geethayaana-2017,’ the annual Techno-Cultural Fest of GSSS Institute of Engineering & Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), KRS Road, will be held at the Institute premises on Mar. 24 and 25. The Fest features various contests such as Technical Quiz, Technical Collage, Circuit Debugging, Poster Presentation, Blind Coding, Technical Crossword Puzzles and Computer Gaming. Events such as…
Selection panel formed for TSR, Hanumantharao Journalism Awards
March 6, 2017The State Government has formed a selection panel for TSR (T.S. Ramachandra Rao) and Mohare Hanumantharao awards. The panel will be headed by retired High Court Judge Indrakala. ‘Prajavani’ Chief Sub-Editor Mandakani, ‘Kannada Prabha’ resident Editor at Hubbali Mallikarjun Siddannavar and journalist R.T. Vittal Murthy are members of the panel. Information and Public Relations Department…
Recent Comments