Mysore/Mysuru: The week-long ‘Vasundharotsava-2021’, the 36th edition of classical cultural extravaganza marking the 75th year of India’s Independence, organised under the aegis of Vasundhara Performing Arts Centre (VPAC) in memory of Art Patron K.V. Murthy, began at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha on JLB Road here last evening. Renowned danseuse Dr. Vasundhara Doraswamy, in a solo…
Outstanding Achiever Award to Physics Professor
November 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. Paniveni Udayashankar, a Ph.D degree holder in Solar Physics and an Hon. Professor at Poornapragna Institute of Scientific Research, Bengaluru, has received the ‘Outstanding Achiever Award’ for her contribution to the fields of Science, Education and Music. The event, organised by VDGOOD Professional Association, was held at Chennai on Nov.12 where she was…
Elderly lady missing
November 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 75-year-old woman, who left her house on Nov. 20, has since gone missing. The missing woman is B.K. Rukmini, who is specially-abled. Those having any information about the missing woman may contact Kuvempunagar Police Station on Ph: 0821-2418324 or Police Control Room on Ph: 0821-2418339.
Woman dies at K.R. Hospital
November 24, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: A 60-year-old woman, who was found lying sick near Vivekananda Circle on Nov. 20 and admitted to K.R. Hospital, has breathed her last at the hospital. The deceased woman has been identified as Geetha and details such as her residential address and her family members are not known. The kith and kin of the…
Helping People with Disability during Disaster
November 24, 2021By Dr. Ashok Sanganal Interaction with officials in the Government and other establishments revealed that there is little or no awareness of the needs and difficulties faced by Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) during disasters. PwDs have always been found to be the most affected during disasters like tsunami, building fire, earthquake, flood and recent pandemic….
On draining rain water to UGD
November 24, 2021Sir, This is with reference to the news item in SOM dated Nov.17 wherein the MCC has directed all the house owners to channelise the rain water from the terrace to storm water drains and not into the UGD network. Though it is a good idea, there are practical problems in executing the same. Many…
MLC Sandesh Nagaraj feted
November 24, 2021BJP candidate for Mysuru-Chamarajanagar Local Authorities Constituency Raghu R. Kautilya and Mysuru District Minister S.T. Somashekar called on MLC Sandesh Nagaraj and felicitated him. MLA L. Nagendra, MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev, former MLC Siddaraju, former Mayor Sandesh Swamy, City BJP President T.S. Srivatsa, Industrialist N. Sandesh and others were present. Sandesh Nagaraj has assured Minister…
Heritage Walk by Postal Trainees
November 24, 2021B.R. Poornima, Commissioner, Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage, Mysuru, flagging off Heritage Walk for trainees of Postal Training Centre (PTC) at Town Hall this morning. A total of 130 trainees took part in the Walk which was organised by the Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage as part of World Heritage Week (2021-22). Heritage…
Bags Outstanding Faculty Award
November 24, 2021Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna (centre), Associate Professor, Depart-ment of Mechanical Engineering, Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), Mysuru, received ‘Outstanding Faculty in Mechanical Engineering’ award at the Annual Science & Technology Meet organised by Venus International Foundation as part of Venus International Science and Technology Awards (VISTA-2021) at Chennai recently. Dr. R. Sathish Kumar, Founder of…
Educative programme on IBD held at Narayana Multispeciality Hospital
November 24, 2021An educative programme on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) was held at Narayana Multispeciality Hospital in city recently by Narayana Multispeciality Hospital Gastroenterologist Dr. A.K. Satheesh Rao and Senior Surgical Gastroenterologist Dr. H.M. Lokesh. They are seen with Hospital Director (Administration) P. Pavan Kumar, Head (Marketing) K.V. Kamath and others. Over 50 patients benefited from the…















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