Mysuru: Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) Dean and Director Dr. B. Krishnamurthy retired from the service on Aug. 31 on attaining superannuation. He served the Institution for 27 years. Following Dr. Krishnamurthy’s retirement, Cheluvamba Hospital Medical Director Dr. S. Radhamani has been appointed as acting Dean of MMC&RI. Dr. Krishnamurthy began his career…
Unidentified woman comes under moving train
September 4, 2017Mysuru: An unidentified woman was killed when she came under the wheels of a moving train near Railway Goods Shed in Metagalli here yesterday. The woman is said to be about 30 years, wheatish complexioned, normal built and was wearing chudidar and anklets. Railway Police Sub-Inspector S. Krishnamurthy and staff, who rushed to the spot…
Miscreants rob gold ornaments from vanity bag
September 4, 2017Mysuru: Taking advantage of the rush, miscreants have robbed a woman of gold ornaments kept in her vanity bag while she was boarding an autorickshaw at Sub-urban Bus Stand here on Aug. 31. The woman, who lost her gold ornaments, has been identified as Pankaja, a resident of Nazarbad in city. According to the complaint…
Mystery shrouds over the death of tribal woman
September 4, 2017Murder suspected Periyapatna: Mystery shrouds over the death of a tribal woman, who was living separately from her husband. Her body was found at Lingapura tribal hamlet in the taluk and the people are suspecting it to be a murder. The deceased woman has been identified as Padmini (42) who was living with her three…
Nine New Ministers Join Modi Govt., four others elevated to Cabinet
September 3, 2017New Delhi: Four junior Ministers were this morning elevated to the Cabinet rank and nine new faces, including four former government officers, inducted as Ministers of State, in a rejig by Prime Minister Narendra Modi with a focus on his agenda on good governance. Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, Dharmendra Pradhan, Nirmala Sitharaman and Piyush Goyal, who…
KRS water level 0.35 ft. short of 100 ft. mark
September 3, 2017Mandya / Mysuru: Thanks to copious rains in the catchment areas in Kodagu, water level at the Krishna Raja Sagar (KRS) Dam in Mandya is reaching the 100 feet mark. According to the statistics provided by Cauvery Neeravari Nigama Limited (CNNL), water level this morning stood at 99.65 feet as against a maximum level of…
Get set for a bumpy ride this Dasara
September 3, 2017By S. Pushpavathi Mysuru: With 18 days remaining for Dasara Navaratri to begin, hectic preparations are on for the grand celebrations that symbolises the glory of the past and reflects the rich cultural heritage of Mysuru region. While a group of 15 elephants, brought from various elephant camps across Mysuru district, are being trained to…
It’s difficult for a Vokkaliga to become CM: Deve Gowda
September 3, 2017Bengaluru: Former Prime Minister and JD(S) Supremo H.D. Deve Gowda has said that it is difficult for a Vokkaliga to become the Chief Minister because members of the community are treated as second class citizens. Speaking at the Silver Jubilee celebration of Krishik Sarvodaya Foundation at Kuvempu Kalakshetra in KIMS Hospital premises here on Saturday,…
CM denies rift with Dr. Parameshwara
September 3, 2017Bengaluru: Seeking to downplay the issue of KPCC President Dr. G. Parameshwara not attending the swearing-in ceremony of new Ministers at the Raj Bhavan here on Friday, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah on Saturday said that the KPCC Chief could not attend the ceremony as he was away in Delhi. But when media persons pointed out that…
Mysuru to Chennai flight at just Rs. 999
September 3, 2017Mysuru: With Hyderabad-based TruJet deciding to operate a 78-seater aircraft from Mysuru to Chennai daily from Sept.15 and uploading flight details on its website, MakeMyTrip, the leading player in online flight bookings in the country, as an inaugural offer where one-way ticket to Chennai from Mysuru is just Rs. 999. This is cheaper than the…















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