Bengaluru: Golden Howdah carrier Abhimanyu’s Mahout J.S. Vasanth and three other Forest staff have bagged the Chief Minister’s Medal for their exceptional service. While Vasanth bagged the medal for wildlife conservation, Deputy Range Forest Officer (DRFO) N. Srinivas bagged the medal for forest conservation, DRFO S.M. Manjunath bagged the medal for wildlife conservation and Forest…
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Government has officially declared Dengue fever, including its severe forms, as an Epidemic Disease under the Karnataka Epidemic Diseases Act, 2020. The State Government has also amended the Karnataka Epidemic Diseases Regulations, 2020, to enhance measures to combat the spread of the mosquito-borne illness. In a statement on Tuesday, the Government stated,…
Mysuru: P. Shivakumar, a traditional artisan from Mysuru, has been selected by the Export Promotion Council for Handicrafts (EPCH) under the Government of India to exhibit his extraordinary Mysuru rosewood art at the prestigious ‘Maison & Objet 2024’ Exhibition in Paris, which will take place from Sept. 5 to 9. Shivakumar, who hails from a…
Mysuru: City BJP president and former MLA L. Nagendra said that the BJP has become the world’s biggest party, which is working for building a strong and robust India. He was speaking after inaugurating the me mbership drive workshop organised by the BJP Mahila Morcha at the party office in Chamarajapuram here yesterday. Maintaining that…
Mysuru: Residents of Mysuru and nearby areas staged a protest against fly-by-night companies like PACL, Saiprasada, Samruddha Jeevana, Agri Gold and other investment firms that have shut down over the past decade after collecting monthly deposits from the public and committing fraud. These companies deceived unsuspecting citizens who entrusted their hard-earned money in good faith….
Mysuru: Prof. S. Kowsalya, faculty, Department of Food Science and Nutrition, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women at Coimbatore, has stressed on the need for food scientists to focus on technology that minimises nutrient loss during processing. She was speaking after participating in the inaugural function of National Nutrition Week-2024 with…
Mysuru: The second batch of five Dasara elephants will be arriving in city tomorrow. The five elephants to be brought in the second batch are- Prashanth, Mahendra, Sugreeva, Lakshmi and Hiranya (three male and two female elephants) and are expected to reach Mysore Palace between 3.30 pm and 4 pm tomorrow from their respective elephant…
Mysuru: Samaagama-2024 Annual Bharatanatyam event, presented by Nruthyathi Kalaashaale, was held at Ganabharathi’s Ramagovinda Kalavedike in Kuvempunagar recently. The event marked the 5th year anniversary of the institution, which has been a light of Bharatanatyam under the leadership of its Founder, Anusha Varun. Since 2008, she has been passionately imparting this timeless art form to…
Mysuru: A 22-year-old woman reportedly committed suicide by hanging self after she was allegedly harassed frequently by her husband and his family members for dowry. The incident took place on Sept. 2 morning at Belavadi. The deceased woman is J. Shilpa, daughter of Lakshmamma of Amruteshwara Nagar in city. A case has been registered against…
Mysuru: Burglars, using duplicate keys, broke into the house of a retired lecturer on Belavadi Road in Panchacharya Layout in Vijayanagar Police Station limits and have decamped with gold ornaments and cash from the house. The burglary took place at the house of retired lecturer M. Chandrashekar. Chandrashekar has two daughters, one residing in Bengaluru…
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