Halagur: In a tragic incident, four members of a family and a car driver were drowned in Cauvery River at Muthathi in Malavalli taluk last evening.  The deceased family members have been identified as Shwetha (38) and her daughter Chaitra (20) of Jagadapura Byadarahalli village, Virupakshipura hobli, Channapatna taluk of Bengaluru South, Vijiyamma (52) and Priyanka (28) of Kadalur village in Maddur taluk and car driver Mahesh (35) of Bengaluru.  Details: Shwetha, Chaitra, Vijiyamma and Priyanka, along with…

Mysuru: Parents, accusing the doctor of medical negligence which reportedly led to the death of a newborn during delivery, staged a protest along with their family members in front of KVC Hospital on Krishna Vilas Road in city yesterday.  The protesters said that Kavya, a resident of Rayanahalli village in Hunsur taluk, was admitted to the hospital for delivery. But even after four days of Kavya being…

Mysuru: Ananta Hegde has been appointed as the Managing Director (MD) of Bank Note Paper Mill India Private Limited (BNPMIPL), Mysuru. He assumed the charge of MD of the company on June 16.   He was earlier working with BNPMIPL and superannuated from the services of the company as Chief General Manager (Technical). Prior to BNPMIPL, he has worked…

Mysuru: In an effort to reinforce the importance of timely emergency medical care and public cooperation during emergencies, Manipal Hospital Mysuru organised an Ambulance Awareness Rally on the occasion of World Emergency Day recently.   The initiative, conducted under the Manipal Ambulance Response Service (MARS) Manipal Hospitals, Mysuru, brought together emergency care professionals, ambulance personnel, hospital leadership and traffic authorities to spread awareness about the critical role of rapid medical response.  The…

Mysuru: The Mysuru Chapter of Young Indians (Yi), an initiative of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), will host the Young Indian Parliament (YIP) 2026 – Chapter Round on June 26 and 27 at Hotel Quorum in city, providing a platform for school students to develop leadership skills and gain firsthand experience of democratic processes.  Addressing media persons, Priyanka…

Mysuru: Mall of Mysore, one of the city’s premier shopping and lifestyle destinations, is set to host an exciting shopping extravaganza from July 2 to 5, offering shoppers incredible discounts and assured gifts as part of its ‘Shop More. Win More!’ campaign.  The four-day shopping festival will feature Flat 50% Off offers across participating brands, providing customers…

Mysuru: The paintings done by Namita Kulkarni, a self-taught artist, a Gold Medallist in Law and a Yoga Teacher, based in Mysuru, are on display at the Painting Exhibition underway at the United Nations Headquarters, New York (NY), from June 5. The expo will conclude on July 10.  The series of paintings being exhibited in the UN Headquarters, New York,…