Mysuru: Dr. H.R. Keshavamurthy (59), who was serving as a Director at the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, passed away here on Wednesday following brief illness. An Indian Information Service Officer of the 1995 batch, Keshavamurthy leaves behind his wife, a son, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. He was a…
Three go missing from city
August 29, 2024Mysuru: In separate cases three persons have gone missing from city. In the first case, a 19-year-old engineering college girl student has gone missing from her hostel since Aug. 23 and a missing complaint has been lodged by her father at Vijayanagar Police Station. The missing student is C. Varshitha, daughter of C.S. Manjunath of…
Receives Motwani Jadeja Impact Fellowship
August 29, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Mallika Tharakan, who was awarded Ph.D degree in Development Studies (Institute of Development Studies, Manasagangothri) by the University of Mysore last year, has now received the Motwani Jadeja Impact Fellowship from Motwani Jadeja Foundation, Mumbai, to attend a world conference organised by the United Nations General Assembly at New York from Sept. 22…
Ex-CFTRI Chief Scientist donates Cell Counter to Asha Kirana
August 29, 2024Mysuru: Dr. Renu Agarwal, Chief Scientist (Retd.), CSIR-CFTRI, Mysuru, has donated a Cell Counter to Asha Kirana Hospital in city recently. The equipment, which costs about Rs. 2 lakh, was inaugurated by Dr. G.V. Basavaraja, National President of Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP). The equipment Mispa HX50 is the 5 Part Haematology Analyser with 3rd…
Adolescent Health Conference held
August 29, 2024Mysuru: Mysore Adolescent Health Academy (MAHA) had organised a one-day Adolescent Health Conference on Aug. 25 at Hotel Grand Maurya in city. Dr. Geeta Patil, President, Central AHA, Dr. Kishore Baindur, President, Karnataka AHA, Dr. R. Prema, Secretary, Karnataka AHA, Dr. M.R. Prashanth, President, IAP Mysuru, Dr. U.G. Shenoy, President, MAHA and Dr. Roopa Prakash…
The Future of Communication
August 29, 2024In an increasingly digital world, the concept of phone numbers has evolved beyond traditional landlines and mobile numbers. Virtual phone numbers have emerged as a versatile solution for both personal and professional communication needs. A virtual phone number is not tied to a specific device or physical SIM card; instead, it operates over the internet…
The Great MUDA Robbery: Audit flags 67 administrative lapses in MUDA for 2022-23
August 28, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: An audit of the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) has revealed startling findings: In addition to massive corruption through the arbitrary allocation of thousands of sites at 50:50 ratio, disregarding rules and laws, officials have also mismanaged regular operations, exposing their complete disregard for accountability. Auditing various departments is the annual task of Karnataka…
RTI activist accuses CM’s wife of forgery; Police complaint filed
August 28, 2024KPCC Spokesperson M. Lakshmana counters allegations; says activist’s supporters demanded Rs. 100 crore for silence Mysore/Mysuru: Right to Information (RTI) activist Snehamayi Krishna has lodged a complaint at Lakshmipuram Police Station this morning, accusing CM Siddaramaiah’s wife B.M. Parvathi, KPCC Spokesperson M. Lakshmana and others, of fabricating and tampering with documents. ASI Srinivasa has received…
RTI activist’s supporters sought 100 crore to keep silent: M. Lakshmana
August 28, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Reacting to the complaint filed by RTI activist Snehamayi Krishna against CM Siddaramaiah’s wife, B.M. Parvathi and KPCC spokesperson M. Lakshmana, alleging forgery and evidence tampering, Lakshmana told reporters today that supporters of Snehamayi Krishna had demanded Rs. 100 crore from him to remain silent on the issue. “A fortnight ago, Krishna’s supporters approached…
BJP Govt. did not grant 14 sites to CM’s wife: Vijayendra
August 28, 2024‘Though MUDA Chairman (in 2021) H.V. Rajeev was in BJP, he is Siddaramaiah’s close friend’ Bengaluru: State BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra has made a startling claim that the 14 sites acquired by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s family in Mysuru were not granted by the BJP Government under Basavaraj Bommai. He asserted that neither the then Government…















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