Mysuru: Khan- Khaqa-Kushaliya and Mehfil & Zikr-o-Azkar-o-Mehfil Sama Urus, as part of the annual celebrations organised by Sufi Mohd. Iqbal Ahmed Kushali, Aftab Ahmed Kushali and Saleem Ahmed Kushali was held in Srirangapatna taluk recently. Sufi Saint Mohd. Inayath Hasan Shah of Muzafarnagar in UP and Sufi Saint Hazarath Khwaja Mohd. Khushal Shah inaugurated…
Labourer electrocuted
June 14, 2019Mysuru: A construction labourer, who was transporting iron rods to the terrace of a house at Beedi Colony in Azeez Sait Nagar here was electrocuted on Wednesday when an iron rod touched the power line. The deceased is Prakash, a native of Gundlupet who was residing at Ghousianagar in city. Deceased Prakash’s wife in her…
Boy goes missing from city
June 14, 2019Mysuru: A 15-year-old boy has gone missing from Alanahalli Police limits in city. The missing boy is Chandan, an eighth standard student at Yaraganahalli Government School. According to the complaint lodged by his father Raju at Alanahalli Police Station, Chandan left for school on June 3 and has not returned till date. Chandan is 5…
Mysuru businessman commits suicide at Nanjangud
June 14, 2019Nanjangud: A businessman from Mysuru, unable to bear the harassment of financiers, has allegedly committed suicide by hanging self at a room of a lodge on Angadi Beedhi in Nanjangud yesterday. The deceased is Ramesh (45), son of Dasegowda and a resident of T.K. Layout in Mysuru. As Ramesh did not come out of the…
Grand procession marks St. Antony Feast
June 14, 2019K.R. Nagar: The annual feast of St. Antony at Dornahalli in K.R. Nagar, coming under Mysore Diocese, was celebrated in a grand manner yesterday. Thousands of people from across the country and from abroad irrespective of caste and creed gathered in large numbers to honour the Saint. They expressed gratitude for the favours bestowed on…
My Bus Driving Days !
June 14, 2019By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD Last week my teacher Dr. Dewapriya Galagali wrote a letter to SOM about an incident when out of sheer necessity I had to drive a bus. It brought back to me fond memories of an almost forgotten era, more than forty years ago when I was a medical student…
Talking of Walking
June 14, 2019Physicians and physical-fitness buffs seem to have unshakable faith in walking as an exercise, offering numerous health benefits to people of all ages under well-marked levels of their fitness. Their prescription, as simple as walking for as short as 30 minutes in a day is receiving appreciable response nowadays by all cross-sections of society, particularly…
Mysuru Top Cop’s safety guidelines to schools: Some suggestions
June 14, 2019Sir, It is gratifying to know that the City Top Cop has issued safety guidelines to all schools (SOM dated May 11). It should be a role model. One of the guidelines is: “During school hours, the drivers and other vehicle staff must remain in buses, instead of loitering inside the school compound.” A prolonged…
City Top Cop’s safety guidelines to schools: Some suggestions
June 14, 2019Sir, This refers to our City Police Commissioner K.T. Balakrishna issuing a very comprehensive safety guidelines to all schools which is timely and commendable (SOM dated May 11). I went through it and wish to suggest one more addition to the list. I do not know whether it is mandatory that all school buses must…
K.R. Hospital doctors condemn assault on doctors in West Bengal
June 14, 2019In response to an ‘All India Protest Day’ call given by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) in protest against the brutal assault on two doctors at a Medical College and Hospital in West Bengal after the death of a patient, the doctors at K.R. Hospital in city registered their protest by wearing black bands around…















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