Sir, This refers to the write-up titled ‘World Health Day: Depression – Let’s talk Lifestyle’ by Dr. B. R. Pai (Star of Mysore dated Apr. 3). Cambridge English Dictionary defines Depression as ‘the state of feeling very unhappy and without hope for the future; a mental illness in which a person is very unhappy and…
Alumnus feted
April 12, 2017Mysuru – Nivedita, a 2016 B.Sc graduate from Sarada Vilas College, now pursuing M.Sc (Zoology) at Manasagangothri, secured two Silver medals and cash prizes (Rs. 3,005 and Rs. 2,005), instituted by Dr. Veena Bharathi in memory of her mother Laxmi Ashwath, for scoring highest marks in Zoology and overall outstanding performance. Nivedita was felicitated during…
Roshan Baig visits Muslim Co-operative Bank
April 12, 2017Minister for Urban Development and Haj R. Roshan Baig visited Muslim Co-operative Bank Ltd., Main Branch located opposite old RMC Market in city recently. The Minister, who was felicitated by Bank President Mir Humayun, is seen with (from left) Bank Directors Mir Muthaqi Ali, Mukhtar Mahmood, Abdur Rahman Shariff, Bank President Mir Humayun, Corporator Suhail…
PKTB Sanatorium contract employees demand basic facilities
April 12, 2017Mysuru – About 50 contract employees of PKTB Sanatorium on KRS Road here staged a protest in front of the Sanatorium this morning demanding basic facilitates. The contract employees serving in house-keeping, security, laundry and garden alleged that they were not being provided with safety aids, uniforms and statutory benefits like ESI and PF by…
Four injured as Tata Sumo rams into road divider
April 12, 2017Mysuru – Four person travelling in a Tata Sumo (KA-50 P-7357) sustained minor injuries, when the vehicle rammed into a road divider on Bogadi Road near Acharya auditorium last evening. It is reported that the Tata Sumo with four persons including the driver, was coming from Bogadi Ring Road side towards KEB junction, when the…
PG Sports Council clinches MI7s Hockey Cup: Cauvery College, Virajpet emerge runners-up
April 12, 2017Mysore Institute of Commerce and Arts (MICA) hosted its first ever MI7s Hockey tournament at the University Hockey Grounds from Apr.6 to 8. Seventeen teams from Mysuru, Kodagu and Hubballi participated in the three-day tournament which was inaugurated by Dr. P. Krishnaiah, In-charge Director, UoM PE Department and Dr. Pulikeshi Y. Shetteppanavar, Deputy Director, along…
MICA to host MIKabaddi on Apr. 17
April 12, 2017Mysore Institute of Commerce and Arts will be hosting the 3rd Edition of MIKabaddi tournament at its campus on Apr.17. The tournament will be inaugurated by the dignitaries at 9.30 am. As many as 20 teams are expected to participate. The winning team will be awarded a cash prize of Rs. 5,000 and runners up…
Constable assaulted
April 12, 2017Mysuru – A Constable attached to Udayagiri Police Station was reportedly assaulted by a group of three men in Nazarbad Police Station limits here yesterday. The assaulted Constable has been identified as Manjunath. He was travelling in the goods vehicle, which was seized by the Udayagiri Police for illegal cattle transportation yesterday, to park it…
Two killed as tree crashes
April 12, 2017Hunsur – Two persons met with a tragic end after a dried Peepal tree crashed on them near Azad Nagar on Hunsur-H.D. Kote Road yesterday. The deceased have been identified as Mahesh (38), a textile vendor selling clothes on moped and T.K. Prakash (53), a farmer from Ramenahalli in the taluk, while two others who…
Two arrested for intimidating TV reporters
April 12, 2017Mysuru – Two persons were taken into custody yesterday by the Saraswathipuram Police for allegedly intimidating two reporters working for private TV news channels. According to complainants by Raghavendra and Madhusudhan, yesterday they had been to a hotel in Saraswathipuram at around 3.30 pm for lunch when Nithin and Amit abused and threatened to kill…















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