By S.T. Ravikumar The rise in mercury level this year across the district is posing a challenge to Fire and Emergency Services Department, which plays a prominent role in handling natural calamities and tragedies in all seasons, particularly in summer. Fire incidents were also reported from various parts of the State including in Bandipur, Chamarajanagar…
World Health Day today: Universal Health through Primary Health Care
April 7, 2019By Dr. B.R. Pai World Health Organisation (WHO) looks to change the health and wellness world scenario and raise public awareness and consciousness with its World Health Day on Apr. 7 every year. This year, the theme Universal Health Coverage was retained with special emphasis on Primary Health Care; the reason being that while Universal…
Ring Road woes
April 7, 2019Sir This has reference to ‘Garbage dump on Ring Road’ by B.G. Balaji (SOM dated Apr.3). The entire track of Ring Road is filthy and there are mounds of debris everywhere. There’s no ‘feel good factor’ when you are on this road. Several stretches of this road are pitch dark after sunset and also need…
Fire destroys furniture shop at Hunsur
April 7, 2019An accidental fire has destroyed furniture worth lakhs of rupees at a furniture shop belonging to Siraj Ahmed in Hunsur on Thursday. Fire and Emergency Services personnel led by unit head Vinay Kumar and staff Ganesh, Raviprasad, Ganesh and others rushed to the spot and doused the fire. Hunsur Police, have registered a case in…
Alzarri Joseph shines on debut: Powers Mumbai Indians to 40-run win over Hyderabad
April 7, 2019Alzarri Joseph made an impressive debut in the IPL as he picked up a tournament best figures of 6/12 as Mumbai Indians (MI) registered a 40-run win over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) yesterday. Earlier, another Windies cricketer Kieron Pollard’s breathtaking cameo powered Mumbai to a respectable 136 for seven in 20 overs. Pollard smashed an unbeaten…
PGTI Pune Open Golf Tournament 2019: Delhi’s Kshitij Naveed Kaul triumphs
April 7, 2019Yashas Chandra from Mysuru finishes runner-up Teenaged rookie Kshitij Naveed Kaul of Delhi, playing only his ninth event as a professional, displayed maturity way beyond his years to shoot a final round of four-under-67 that helped him register a one-shot victory at the Pune Open Golf Championship 2019 on Friday. The 18-year-old Kaul’s (69-67-66-67) triumph…
Sports Events
April 7, 2019Football MDFA ‘A’ Division Football League 2018-19 8.4.19 Kickers Fc Vs Durgamba FC 9.4.19 Gandhinagar FC Vs Town SC FC 10.4.19 Ashoka FC Vs Cosmos FC 11.4.19 Rovers Fc Vs Chanakya Koota FC 12.4.19 SW Railway (S) FC Vs Town Sports FC 13.4.19 Kickers FC Vs Cosmos FC 15.4.19 Gandhinagar Fc Vs Chanakya Koota FC…
SPORTS QUIZ
April 7, 2019What does the term BCCI stands for? The term ‘Steeple’ is associated with which sport? The ‘Irani Trophy’ is associated with which sport? Which nation won the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Hockey Tournament 2019? Whom did Roger Federer beat to reach the finals in the Miami Masters in the Men’s Singles event? ANSWERS: Board of…
U. Susheelamma
April 7, 2019U. Susheelamma (79), wife of K. Mahabaleshwara and a resident of Srirampura 2nd Stage in Mysuru, passed away yesterday in Bengaluru. She leaves behind three sons including K. Venkatesh, AEE, Minor Irrigation Department, Chamarajanagar, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Bengaluru yesterday.
Dr. G.S. Kutnikar
April 7, 2019Dr. G.S. Kutnikar (74), Founder-Chairman, ITChamps Software Private Limited and retd. Director, Karnataka Milk Federation, passed away yesterday. A resident of V.V. Mohalla, he leaves behind his wife Sharada, son Rajesh, daughter Rakhee, daughter-in-law Prajakta, son-in-law Ramesh Rashinkar, grandchildren Raksha, Tejas, Kartik and Akshata and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be…















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