Mysore/Mysuru: Even as the voting for the Legislative Council polls from South Graduates Constituency ended yesterday at 5 pm, candidates of major political parties have expressed confidence of their win. According to BJP candidate M.V. Ravishankar, the high turnout will help him emerge victorious. Expressing confidence that he will win with the count of first…
TJS George bids goodbye to his weekly column ‘Point of View’
June 14, 2022Veteran journalist and Padma Bhushan awardee TJS George has bid goodbye to his popular weekly column ‘Point of View’ that was being published in The New Sunday Express for 25 long years since 1997 and his last column titled “Now is the time to say goodbye” was published on June 12, 2022. Most of his…
Countdown begins for PM Modi’s Mysuru visit
June 14, 2022First meeting with Ministers, officials at 4.30 pm today Meeting minutes to be sent to Centre for approval SPG, Prime Minister’s Office to take the final call Central team to visit Mysuru 72 hours before PM Mysore/Mysuru: With the conclusion of the voting for the Biennial Legislative Council Polls from the South Graduates Constituency last…
PM’s two-day tentative itinerary on June 20, 21
June 14, 2022Bengaluru/Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is arriving on June 20 for a two-day visit to the State to take part in the International Day of Yoga (IDY) event at Mysuru on June 21, will visit the Sri Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill during his stay in Mysuru. This information is according to the tentative…
‘Poverty, illiteracy cause for child labour’
June 14, 2022Senior Civil Judge Devaraj Bhute flags off procession Mysore/Mysuru: Observing that poverty and illiteracy among parents and caretakers is the cause for child labour across the globe, Principal District and Sessions Court Judge M.L.Raghunath, who also heads the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), said that everyone must know that education is a fundamental right of…
Madikeri, Virajpet MLAs meet Union Minister with many proposals
June 14, 2022Madikeri: Madikeri MLA M.P. Appachu Ranjan and Virajpet MLA K.G. Bopaiah took turns to meet Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari who was camping in Kodagu last week and placed a slew of demands to improve the district’s infrastructure and also for attempts to save the famed Coorg Oranges from extinction. After…
St. Antony’s Feast held in a grand manner at Dornahalli
June 14, 2022K.R. Nagar: The Annual Feast of St. Anthony’s Basilica at Dornahalli in K.R. Nagar, Mysuru district, which was not held since two years following the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic, was held in a grand manner yesterday at Dornahalli. Lakhs of people from across the country and from abroad, irrespective of caste and creed, gathered in…
Surveillance on to control Dengue
June 14, 2022Health Department launches ‘100 days, 100 houses – Aedes aegypti-free’ campaign Mysore/Mysuru: While rains bring a pleasant break from hot days, they also can lead to an outbreak of dengue. Amidst another spike in COVID-19 cases, there is a gradual fear spreading among the public about dengue. The Health Department has asked the people to…
JSS Dental College & Hospital organises National-level Online Teacher’s Training
June 14, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics, JSS Dental College & Hospital, Mysuru, had organised a two-day national- level online teachers training programme for faculty in Universities/colleges/institutes of higher education via online mode recently. The objective of this programme was to help teachers in orthodontic fraternity to be able to make desirable change and…
Former MLA Kodgi dies at 93
June 14, 2022Mangaluru: Former MLA and Third Finance Commission Implementation Task Force Chairman Amasebail Gopalakrishna Kodgi (93), passed away yesterday at a private hospital here following brief illness. He is survived by his wife Sunanda, five sons including State Food Corporation Vice-President A. Kirankumar Kodgi, Campco President A. Kishore Kumar Kodgi and a daughter. He had served…















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