Dr. K. Byrappa dies of heart attack at Bengaluru AirportNu
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Dr. K. Byrappa dies of heart attack at Bengaluru AirportNu

July 31, 2023

Last rites in Mysuru after his son arrives from USA tomorrow or day after Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. K. Byrappa (69), Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Adichunchanagiri University in Mandya district and a resident of Jodi Bevinamara Road in Vijayanagar 3rd Stage, Mysuru, passed away following a massive heart attack at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru this morning. Dr….

62nd Foundation Day of KSRTC
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62nd Foundation Day of KSRTC

July 31, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the in-thing, a Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) employee in the city has taken pains to flip through the old records to disseminate the history of the Government- owned Transport Corporation to celebrate the 62nd Foundation Day on Aug. 1. Traffic Controller T.M. Doddegowda, deputed…

K.R. Hospital needs major surgery to ease patient pain
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K.R. Hospital needs major surgery to ease patient pain

July 31, 2023

By V. Chethan Narasimha Mysore/Mysuru: The Krishna Rajendra (K.R.) Hospital, originally built by the erstwhile rulers of Mysore State with the noble intention of providing affordable healthcare to the people of Mysuru and surrounding areas, has sadly transformed into a place of misery for the less fortunate. Despite successive Governments investing in much-needed infrastructure for…

Drones pose a threat despite restrictions
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Drones pose a threat despite restrictions

July 31, 2023

Operating drone without valid licence can result in penalty of Rs. 1.5 lakh By Bapu Lingaraj Urs Mysore/Mysuru: The increasing popularity and accessibility of drones have brought about numerous benefits, such as improved aerial photography, surveillance, delivery services and research capabilities. In recent years, the use of drones in urban areas and tourist centres, like…

‘Gruha Lakshmi’ Scheme: Long queues for registration
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‘Gruha Lakshmi’ Scheme: Long queues for registration

July 31, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Days after the Government launched registration (July 19) for its ambitious ‘Gruha Lakshmi’ scheme (Rs. 2,000 monthly financial assistance to woman head of a family), which is one of the five pre-Poll promises of the Congress Government, the city continues to witness long queues for registration to the scheme, with people lining up before…

Mysuru Ex-Servicemen Movement celebrates Kargil Vijay Diwas
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Mysuru Ex-Servicemen Movement celebrates Kargil Vijay Diwas

July 31, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Members of Mysuru Ex-Servicemen Movement (MEM) celebrated Kargil Vijay Diwas by offering floral tributes to martyred soldiers and garlanding the statue of Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa at Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa Circle (Metropole Circle) on JLB Road here yesterday. The Ex-Servicemen offered floral tributes to Kargil war martyred soldiers Lt. Manoj Kumar Pandey, Grenadier…

Trishikha Wadiyar inaugurates enclosure for dogs with disabilities at PFA
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Trishikha Wadiyar inaugurates enclosure for dogs with disabilities at PFA

July 31, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: In yet another initiative of People For Animals (PFA) in animal care, Trishikha Kumari Wadiyar of Mysore royal family inaugurated an exclusive enclosure for dogs with disabilities at PFA premises in SBM Layout, Bogadi, here this morning. The enclosure is sponsored by Dr. D.L. Madhavi. Speaking on the occasion, Trishikha Kumari said that she…

Mysuru’s ed-tech prowess impresses G20 delegation
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Mysuru’s ed-tech prowess impresses G20 delegation

July 31, 2023

G20 Young Entrepreneurs’ Alliance visits Infosys, Excel Public School and a Government School Mysore/Mysuru: Young Indians (Yi) is a dynamic movement empowering Indian youth to Converge, Lead, Co-Create, and shape India’s future. As a non-profit organisation, Young Indians is an integral part of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). On July 18, 2023, the Young…

Pet lovers adopt cats, dogs at PFA’s adoption mela
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Pet lovers adopt cats, dogs at PFA’s adoption mela

July 31, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Pet lovers have adopted orphaned, stray and rescued cats and dogs at the adoption mela organised by People For Animals (PFA) at its premises in SBM Layout, Bogadi, here yesterday morning. At the adoption mela, about 60 people visited and adopted six kittens and three puppies and they were educated about taking care of…

Wild elephants driven out of sugarcane field in Srirangapatna
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Wild elephants driven out of sugarcane field in Srirangapatna

July 31, 2023

Srirangapatna: A herd of nine wild elephants, which raided sugarcane fields at Hampapura and Hebbadi villages and had stayed put in a sugarcane field at Gamanahalli village in Srirangapatna taluk since yesterday morning, were finally driven out of the sugarcane field yesterday evening by the Forest Department staff. After the herd of wild elephants began…

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