Mysuru: There are people who immerse themselves in a book, go shopping or watch their favourite movies in their leisure hours. And there are those who fly kites. Kite-flying, a sport-cum-leisure activity that was very popular among youths in Mysuru has become extinct now, thanks to emergence of high-rises and reduction of open spaces. A…
Woman consumes tablets for stomach ache, dies in hospital
July 10, 2017Mysuru: A woman, who had consumed tablets for stomach ache and admitted to a private hospital, breathed her last after failing to respond to the treatment on Sunday. The deceased woman has been identified as Surabhi (20), wife of Suresh and a resident of Muneshwara Nagar in city. Surabhi, who was suffering from stomach ache…
Full-time Legal Advisor for Mysore University soon
July 10, 2017Mysuru: A retired Judge will be the full-time Legal Advisor to the University of Mysore and advertisements in newspapers will be inserted to select the best. This decision was taken at Special Syndicate meeting, held here on July 7. All these years there was no full-time Legal Advisor and the University was depending on a…
MUDA to handover 38 Layouts to MCC by weekend
July 10, 2017Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep, who presided over a meeting with MCC and MUDA officials this morning, decided to hand over 38 out of 44 layouts to MCC by this weekend. The DC instructed the MUDA officials to hand over 38 layouts located within the Ring Road limits and asked MCC to collect all taxes…
Journalists Co-op. Society inaugurated
July 10, 2017Mysuru: The Mysore District Journalists Co-operative Society was inaugurated by MP. R. Dhruvanarayan at Mysore District Journalists Association (MDJA) premises, this morning. Speaking on the occasion, he said this was the first Co-operative Society exclusively for journalists and added that he would sanction Rs. 5 lakh for the Society. District Co-operative Union President H.V. Rajeev…
Centenarian passes away: Body to be donated to JSS Medical College
July 10, 2017Mysuru: Centenarian K. Srinivasan, a retired Sub-Inspector of Police and an inmate of Sri Vasavi Shanthidhama in Alanahalli here, passed away this morning following brief illness. He leaves behind a host of relatives including his nephew Dr. C. G. Narasimhan and friends. Srinivasan had celebrated his 100th birthday on Feb. 3, 2017. His body will…
Another suspected Dengue death in city
July 10, 2017Mysuru: It seems the scare of spread of Dengue continues to loom large in the district despite continued effort by the civic authorities to arrest the spread of the deadly disease. A six-year-old boy Manish Raj Urs from S. Doddapura village in T. Narasipur taluk, who was admitted to a private hospital in city last…
City doctor fetes rural toppers
July 10, 2017Mysuru: City’s well-known Dermatologist Dr. H. Hanumanthappa presented Pratibha Puraskar to rural students who had scored high marks in SSLC exams at a programme held at Patrakarthara Bhavan here recently. Writer Bannur K. Raju was the chief guest. Ramesh (595/625) from S. Kallahalli, N. Ranjitha (569/625) from Kanakagiri, G.S. Nitesh Kumar (556/625) from Geekalli, Basavaraju…
Police Commissioner honours doctors
July 10, 2017Mysuru: “I quit medical profession after practising for five years and successfully passed the civil services exam to become an IPS officer,” said City Police Commissioner Dr. A.S. Subrahmanyeswara Rao. He was speaking after inaugurating Doctor’s Day programme organised by the Mysuru Chapter of Indian Medical Association (IMA) at a private hotel on Hunsur road…
Interaction with handicrafts artist
July 10, 2017Mysuru: Mysore Art Gallery, as part of its monthly ‘Interaction with Achiever,’ featured handicrafts artist Shrimathi Arunkumar at a programme held at its premises on Ramanuja Road on Saturday. Exhibits crafted by Shrimathi were put on display at the Gallery which included woollen dolls, cloth purses and handbags, embroidery works on sarees and churidars. The…















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