State Govt. allocates Rs.180 crore for expansion, says Jayadeva Institute Director Dr. B. Dinesh Mysore/Mysuru: The works on expanding the existing Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, Mysuru, from a 400-bedded facility to 600 beds will be taken up as soon as we receive the necessary Government Order, said Sri Jayadeva Institute of…
Mysore Varsity pensioners object to floating of tender
April 13, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly opposing the floating of tender for supply of OMR and bar-coded answer booklets required by the Examination branch of University of Mysore (UoM), pensioners of the University have alleged a plot to misappropriate funds in the name of tender. Maintaining that they have not been paid pension for the month of March, the…
After 14-year delay… August deadline set for completion of Dr. Ambedkar Bhavan in city
April 13, 2026135th birth anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar tomorrow Mysore/Mysuru: The District Administration has set August deadline for the completion of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Bhavan in the heart of the city. The construction of Dr. Ambedkar Bhavan near Lokayukta Office junction on Dewan’s Road was initiated in 2012. Now, even after 14 years, the Bhavan has…
Workshop on ‘Ethnography’ begins at CIIL
April 13, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A three-day national workshop on ‘Ethnography and Documentation of Culture’ commenced yesterday at the Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Mysuru, bringing together scholars, researchers and cultural practitioners from across the country. The workshop, scheduled from Apr. 12 to 14, is jointly organised by the Indira Gandhi Rashtriya Manav Sangrahalaya (IGRMS), Anthropos India Foundation…
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti: Grand celebrations from today
April 13, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: Ashoka Youth Association, Krishnamurthypuram, has organised a five-day grand celebrations to mark Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s 135th Jayanti at Ashoka Circle (Ballal Circle) from Apr. 13 to 17. The celebrations will commence with inauguration of illumination at 7 pm today (Apr. 13). Following this, tomorrow (Apr. 14), the day of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s birth anniversary,…
St. Joseph’s Hospital launches advanced ambulance with CSR support
April 13, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: St. Joseph’s Hospital in Bannimantap, Mysuru-Bengaluru Road, has launched a new advanced ambulance to its emergency medical services, aimed at strengthening timely and life-saving care for the community. This initiative has been made possible through the generous CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) support of South Indian Bank and the valuable guidance and support of the…
Actor dies in road accident
April 13, 2026Madikeri: A 42-year-old television actor was killed on the spot after his car rammed into a stationary truck on National Highway (NH)-275 near Anekadu forest area in Kushalnagar taluk of Kodagu district on Saturday night. Harish was proceeding in his car to Kallur via Kushalnagar, when he rammed into a stationary fertiliser-laden truck from behind,…
Cinerama 2026: National-level Short-Film Fest held at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
April 13, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: “Cinema has the power to influence minds; use it to enlighten the audience, never to mislead,” said renowned Kannada film actor Srinivas Prabhu, emphasising the profound social responsibility of young film-makers. He was speaking at the inaugural ceremony of Cinerama 2026, 8th National-level Short- Film Festival organised by the Department of Visual Communication (VISCOM),…
Yoga instructor assaulted over car parking
April 13, 2026Mysore/Mysuru: A yoga instructor was allegedly abused and assaulted for parking his car in front of Yoga Bhavan on Ramanuja Road on Apr. 8. A case has been registered at Krishnaraja (KR) Police Station. The yoga instructor, who was assaulted, is 55-year-old G. Ravishankar, a resident of K.R. Mohalla. In his complaint, Ravishankar has stated…
Poacher arrested in Nagarahole
April 13, 2026Bike, torch, knives, plastic bags, other items seized Hanagod: Forest Department officials and staff have arrested a poacher who had entered Veeranahosahalli Range in Nagarahole Tiger Reserve Forest illegally and have seized a bike, torch, knives, plastic bags and other items from him. The arrested poacher is Ramegowda alias Piteelu Rama, a resident of Hindagudli…














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