Bengaluru: Veteran Congress leader and former Minister D.B. Inamdar (77) of Kittur passed away at a private hospital in Bengaluru this morning following brief illness. Inamdar, a five-time MLA from Kittur Assembly Constituency in Belagavi district, had won on a Janata Party ticket in 1983 and 1985 and as a Congress candidate in 1994,1999 and…
Pandavapura: Mystery shrouds over the death of former Hiremarali Gram Panchayat (GP) Member, whose body was found near the French Burial Grounds at Harohalli village in the taluk yesterday morning. The deceased is B.C. Lokesh (50), a resident of Baleattiguppe village. Lokesh, who left his house at about 8.30 pm on Sunday, had not returned…
Mandya: In a tragic incident, five persons were drowned while swimming in Vishweshwaraya Canal at Dodda Kottagere village in Mandya taluk this afternoon. The five, who had come to Hallegere in the taluk for a festival, had entered the canal waters for a swim, when they met their watery grave, it is learnt. All the…
Saragur: A farmer, who was taking shelter under a tree from rain, was killed when lightning struck the tree at Hullemala village in the taluk yesterday. The deceased farmer is Muthaiah (68), a resident of Hullemala village. Muthaiah was working in the fields when rain accompanied with gusty wind began to lash. To prevent himself…
Mysore/Mysuru: World Liver Awareness Day was conducted in Suyog Hospital, Mysuru on Apr.19. Dr. Ravichandra, Medical Gastroenterologist at Suyog Hospital, inaugurated the programme and gave a talk on the importance of liver. He said the liver is an important organ in the body that performs many functions including the production of hormones and the removal…
Mysore/Mysuru: The Centre for Leadership and Social Development, The School of Social Work, Roshni Nilaya, Mangaluru, the Department of Studies (DoS) in Social Work, University of Mysore and National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM), Mysuru Chapter, have jointly organised a workshop on ‘Leadership & Social Development’ at EMMRC Auditorium, Manasagangothri, Mysuru, on Apr. 29 at…
Mysore/Mysuru: The 56-year-old Basavanna was brought to Apollo BGS Hospitals, Mysuru, on Apr. 17 from K.R. Pet in an extremely critical condition. The initial CT scan showed a brain stem infarct and he was shifted to ICU immediately for life support and intensive care. On Apr. 21, his condition worsened and at 6.39 am he…
Mysore/Mysuru: Ranga has organised staging of the one-woman Kannada play ‘Sakubai’ on Apr. 29 at Kirurangamandira in Kalamandira premises at 7 pm. Addressing a press conference at Pathrakartara Bhavan yesterday, Nudi Ranga President S.R. Sudarshan said that prior to the play, a stage function will be held at 6.15 pm where former Director of Rangayana…
With the Assembly election just a fortnight away, the battle lines have been drawn for the May 10 polls, with the deadline for withdrawal of nomination papers ending yesterday. In Mysuru district, which has 11 Assembly segments, 143 candidates have remained in the fray after 29 candidates withdrew their nomination on Monday, the last date…
Sir, I travelled via the Expressway to Bengaluru on Apr. 22 and passed by an accident site. I saw the mangled vehicles and felt deep sorrow learning about the loss of five precious young lives. Although we have a 6-lane Expressway between Mysuru and Bengaluru to boast about, the frequency of accidents leading to the…
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