Mysore/Mysuru: In separate incidents, three persons have committed suicide in city on Sunday. In the first case, a 45-year-old man has ended his life by allegedly consuming excess sedatives. The deceased is Ramaswamy, a resident of Hosabandikeri. It is learnt that Ramaswamy, who was suffering from depression, was on sedatives to get sleep and had…
Top Tips to Avoid Sports Injuries
July 27, 2021Statistics show that around 1 in every 4 US adults play sports on a regular basis, while over 70% of young people play sports regularly. Some like softball, others opt to join a local football or basketball team. And there are many other sports that can be enjoyed by people of all ages, genders, and…
BJP as a political party treats its members with dignity
July 27, 2021History tells us like life, power is not for ever. The resignation of B.S. Yediyurappa as the Chief Minister of Karnataka yesterday was unfortunate for a politician who worked like a bull to build the party from the day he joined RSS. Though a staunch Hindu, he was never a fanatic much less a fundamentalist….
India under intolerant Indians
July 27, 2021By T.J.S. George The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) has named Delhi’s Hindu College as the best in the country in Arts and Science streams. It is a well-deserved distinction based on its academic standards, the role played by its campus societies and its placement records. The name of the College also brings out the…
Gorgeous Cascades: Bharachukki, Chunchanakatte, Hogenakkal
July 27, 2021The Centre’s warning on ‘revenge travel’ notwithstanding, hundreds of people are visiting the nearby spectacular waterfalls in Mysuru region including Gaganachukki, Bharachukki, Chunchanakatte and also Hogenakkal. Coined last year, the term ‘revenge travel’ is being thoroughly put into practice now as thousands flock to hill stations, tourist spots and retreats. The phenomenon of revenge travel…
Repair collapsed front portion of Fire Station building
July 27, 2021Sir, I wish to request the authorities concerned to expedite the repair of the collapsed front portion of Fire Station building in Saraswathipuram, a heritage structure in existence for more than 70 years. It is almost two years since the front pillars collapsed. It looks ugly and speaks for our insensitivity in neglecting such heritage…
Tokyo Games 2020 (July 23 – August 8, 2021): Glittering faces of Olympic celebration now ‘unmasked’
July 27, 2021Olympic athletes have received an extra incentive for winning a medal after organisers said they could remove their masks for 30 seconds for photos on the podium. Medal-winners were urged not to abuse the relaxation in the rules at the Tokyo Games, which have been marked by their strict anti-Coronavirus measures after opening a year…
MLA inaugurates seating facility at Mysore Varsity Hockey Grounds
July 27, 2021Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra inaugurated the 3-step concrete seating facility at the Eastern side of the University of Mysore (UoM) Hockey Grounds close to the Sports Pavilion here yesterday. MLA Nagendra and UoM Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar were felicitated on the occasion. Hockey Mysore President K.B. Dilip, Vice-President K.N. Muddaiah, Secretary C.T. Satish, Treasurer…
PM Modi encourages Indian Fencer, says ‘You Gave Your Best’
July 27, 2021Bhavani Devi creates history becoming India’s first ever fencer in the Olympics Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday offered encouragement to C.A. Bhavani Devi, India’s first ever fencer in the Olympics who lost to the world number three, saying she gave her best and this is all that counts. Following her loss, Devi had tweeted…
Releases brochure on two years of BJP Govt.
July 27, 2021Co-operation and District Minister S.T.Somashekar releasing a brochure specially brought out in connection with the completion of two years by the BJP Government headed by Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa, at Government Guest House in city on Sunday. MLA L.Nagendra, MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev, Deputy Commissioner Dr. Bagadi Gautham, Department of Information and Public Relations Assistant Director…















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