Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. M. Dasegowda, Deputy Commissioner of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) and Special Officer of Dasara Poets Meet Sub-Committee has said that “Dasara poets meet will be held from Oct. 17 to 21 under various categories in the city.” Addressing media persons recently at MCC, he said “The inauguration of Dasara Kavya Sambhrama is scheduled…
Woman gets 10-year jail for false rape case
October 13, 2023Indore: The Second Additional Sessions Court in Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, has sentenced a 45-year-old woman to 10 years rigorous imprisonment (RI), besides imposing a fine of Rs. 2,000 after she was convicted of filing a false rape case against her relative. The convict named Seema Bai Singh who was on bail, was whisked away…
NIPM conducts session on ‘Procedures and Benefits of ESI’
October 13, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM), Mysore Chapter, had arranged a session on the ‘Procedures and Benefits of ESI’ at Hotel Guru Residency in city recently. Rakesh Kumar Jha, Branch Manager, ESIC, spoke in detail about the administrative aspects and benefits and also Aadhaar seeding. Dr. Malegowda, Senior Specialist (Selection Grade), ESI Hospital, Mysuru,…
Flower Show to bloom with a whopping Rs. 2.10 crore budget
October 13, 2023By M.T. Yogesh Kumar [Pics by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] In the grand celebration of Dasara, the Flower Show at Kuppanna Park takes the spotlight as the second most popular event after the Vijayadashami procession. This spectacular event is meticulously organised to attract a large number of visitors and is a collaborative effort between the Mysuru…
A pragmatic solution to Cauvery water dispute
October 13, 2023Sir, The suggestion by V.R. Venugopal for resolving the Cauvery water dispute is highly commendable and pragmatic (SOM dated Oct.9, 2023). In the present highly advanced technological days, drilling an underground tunnel from Linganamakki Dam to Shivanasamudra is definitely possible, of course with huge funds from the contesting players including Central Government. Besides, this will…
‘Cyrenius’ wins Chief Minister’s Trophy
October 13, 2023Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra presenting “The Chief Minister’s Trophy” to Imtiaz Khan, trainer of ‘Cyrenius,’ which won the event in the 11th day of The Betway Mysore (Monsoon) Races 2023 held at the race course of Mysore Race Club (MRC) in city yesterday. The winning horse, owned by C. Aryama Sundaram and P.J. Vazifdar,…
Naushad Ahmed
October 13, 2023Naushad Ahmed (53) of Royal Automobiles on Sawday Road and a resident of Umar Khayyam Road in Tilak Nagar, passed away yesterday following brief illness at a private hospital in city. He was the elder brother of District TB Officer Dr. Mohammed Shiraz Ahmed. He leaves behind his wife, three sons and a host of…
Maureen Arnold
October 13, 2023Maureen Arnold (82), wife of late Terence Arnold and a resident of Shivaji Road in N.R. Mohalla, passed away following a heart attack this morning in city. She leaves behind children Calvin and Evee and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral was held at the Catholic Cemetery in Gandhinagar this afternoon.
Events tomorrow – OCT. 14: Kalasuruchi and Kutuhali
October 13, 2023Science Sanje, Prof. Mewa Singh, SERB Distinguished Fellow, University of Mysore (UoM), Mysuru, on ‘Primate Behaviour and Conservation,’ Suruchi Rangamane, Chitrabhanu Road, Kuvempunagar, 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm.
Events tomorrow – OCT. 14: Rangayana
October 13, 2023Staging of play ‘Veniceina Vyapara,’ Bhoomigeeta auditorium, Rangayana premises, 6.30 pm.













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