Mysore/Mysuru: Viveka Foundation and Viveka Hospitals, Mysuru, had organised a walkathon on June 26 on the occasion of International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking from Palace North Gate. The event was attended by Dr. Manju Prasad (DLO), District Mental Health Programme Officer, Dr. Sudha Naik (District Mental Health Psychiatrist), Arunkumar (Director, Viveka Foundation),…
Doctors’ Day celebrated at Sigma Hospital
July 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Doctors’ Day was celebrated at Sigma Hospital in city on Saturday. Speaking on the occasion, Hospital Director Dr. G. Siddesh said that Dr. Bidhan Chandra (B.C.) Roy, apart from medical profession, also took part in freedom struggle. “Dr. B.C. Roy also played an important role in establishing Indian Medical Association (IMA) and Indian Medical…
Annual Conference of the deaf held
July 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The 9th Annual General Meeting of the Mysore District Deaf Association was held at Rahul Convention Hall in Vishweshwaranagar here recently. The newly-elected President of the Association, S. Murthy, and his wife were present. Over 200 members attended the meeting including representatives from other districts. During the meeting, children of the Association members received…
Suttur Seer presents ‘Basava Ratna’ Awards
July 2, 2023MLA laments limitation of Jayantis of great personalities to caste Mysore/Mysuru: Lamenting that official celebration of Jayantis of great personalities and social reformers is getting limited to the caste that they belonged to, Chamundeshwari MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD) called for an introspection on the matter. He was speaking at the Basava Jayanti and ‘Basava Ratna’…
e-Shram cards distributed to unorganised workers
July 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: e-Shram cards were distributed to unorganised workers of the construction industry such as Painters, Carpenters, Bar Benders, Masons, Electricians, Plumbers etc., at a programme organised under the aegis of BJP Unorganised Workers Cell at Jeevadhara Janaseva Kendra on New Sayyaji Rao Road here on Friday. Speaking on the occasion, Hindu Jagaran Vedike office-bearer Lohit…
Let libraries promote easy understanding of Science: ZP CEO
July 2, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: “Science as a subject is a hard nut to crack for some people. Public Libraries must be upgraded so that Science can be understood easily by everyone,” said Zilla Panchayat (ZP) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) K.M. Gayathri. She was presiding over a training programme on ‘Science Learning Activities, Supervision and Management of Libraries,’ organised…
Reducing the high death toll on our Toll-Way!
July 2, 2023By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD It is for the third time in a very short span of time that I am writing about this subject and I hope and pray that I don’t feel compelled to write about it once again. But if we look back, not a single day passes without our new…
Clear this dead tree at Kukkarahalli Lake
July 2, 2023Sir, A dead tree on the walkway around Kukkarahalli Lake on Bogadi Road in the city may fall anytime on health freaks who regularly go on morning or evening walks here. Some of the branches of the tree are already broken and hanging on to another branch, indicating that the tragedy is waiting to happen….
Doddaveerappa
July 2, 2023Doddaveerappa (85), retired Railways employee and a resident of Hosa Bandikeri, passed away in city. He leaves behind four sons including K.R. Bank Vice-President Basavaraj Basappa, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill today.
Events TOMORROW – JULY 3: Sri Digambara Jain Samaja and Padmasri Jain Mahila Samaja
July 2, 2023Ashadamasa Nandishwara Ashtahnika Parva of Sri Shobhakrutu Nama Samvatsara, discourse on ‘Gatha: 751 to 775’ by Dr. M.S. Padma, Sri Shantishwara Swamy Basadi (Kote Basadi), 7 pm to 8 pm.














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