Mysuru: Kamakshi Hospitals, Mysuru, recently felicitated and celebrated the remarkable achievement of Mountaineer Dr. Usha Hegde of summiting the Mount Everest. A Professor at JSS Dental College, she is the wife of well-known Orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Ajay Hegde and daughter-in-law of senior Orthopaedic surgeon Dr. J.S. Hegde. Dr. K.S. Sadananda, Medical Superintendent of Sri Jayadeva…
Serial house burglaries in city
November 5, 2024Mysuru: Serial house burglaries have taken place at various Police Station limits in city on Oct. 31, when the family members had gone out of station to celebrate Deepavali festival. In the first case, burglars, who broke into the house of one Paramesh at Preethi Layout in Bogadi, have decamped with gold jewellery worth Rs….
100-year-old passes away
November 5, 2024Mysuru: K.S. Jagannatha Setty (100), retired Divisional Manager of VISL and a resident of Vinaya Marga in Siddarthanagar, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his sons Prakash and Venkatesh, daughter Suma Chandramohan, daughters-in-law Leelavathi, Devika and Madhavi, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. His another son Ramesh had predeceased him in…
‘Navachandika Natya Choodamani’ Intl. Award for city Dance Professor
November 5, 2024Mysuru: The prestigious ‘Navachandika Natya Choodamani’ International Award was conferred on Dance Professor from Mysuru, Karnataka Kalashree Dr. K. Kumar by Swami Kailas Puri Mahakal Bhairav Akhada (Himalayas). From Oct. 4 to 13, a grand ‘Navachandika Mahayaga Nritya Sangeetotsava’ was organised on the occasion of Dasara (Navarathri). During this event, ‘Navachandika Natya Choodamani’ International Awards…
B.S. Pandit Memorial Concert ‘Saraswati’ in city on Nov. 8, 9
November 5, 2024Mysuru: Geetha Shishu Shikshana Sangha (GSSS), Mysuru, a premier education society, was founded by the great Educationist and Visionary, late Prof. B.S. Pandit, Hon. Founder-Secretary of GSSS. In his fond memory, B.S. Pandit Memorial Concert ‘Saraswati’ is organised by GSSS every year during Kartika Masam since 2019 at GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for…
Senior citizen goes missing
November 5, 2024Srirangapatna: A 78-year-old man, who left his house on Oct. 31 at about 10 am, has since gone missing. The missing man is Thimmegowda, a resident of Chandagalu village in the taluk. Thimmegowda does not have the right hand little finger and has a mole on his right cheek, according to the complaint lodged by…
Government declares farm lands as Waqf property: BJP stages Statewide protests
November 4, 2024Mysuru: Upping the ante following allegations by farmers, educational institutions and Hindu Temples in certain parts of Karnataka that their lands were illegally marked as Waqf properties, the BJP staged Statewide protests this morning, accusing the ruling Congress Government of directing officials to take over lands that have been passed down through generations. The Opposition…
Obamas coming to Mandya during May-June next year?
November 4, 2024Barack Obama and Michelle Obama to lay foundation stone for International Yoga and Meditation Centre at Hallagere village Mandya: Former President of the United States (US) Barack Obama and former First Lady of the US Michelle Obama are expected to visit Mandya during May-June next year for the inauguration of ‘Mother Earth’ monument being constructed…
Four-day holiday rush fills city’s iconic sites
November 4, 2024Boosts local business; Mysore Palace retains status as the prime attraction Mysuru: With four consecutive holidays — Deepavali, Kannada Rajyotsava and the weekend — Mysuru transformed into a bustling hub of cultural and tourist activity. From Thursday Oct. 31 to Sunday Nov. 3, the city welcomed a massive wave of visitors, drawing in locals, people…
New row erupts in Mandya over Waqf Board claims
November 4, 2024Board claims ownership of Chandagalu Government School, Sri Chikkamma Chikkadevi Temple in Mahadevapura Mandya: In a continuation of the ongoing dispute involving the Waqf Board in the State, a new controversy has emerged in Mandya. The Waqf Board has claimed ownership of lands belonging to a Government school in Chandagalu and the Sri Chikkamma Chikkadevi…















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