Mysore/Mysuru: The city’s Sri Rajeshwari Vastralankara Samsthe, in association with Akhila Karnataka Sharana Sahitya Parishat, distributed ration kits to over 60 artistes at a programme organised at Professional Women Theatre Artistes Welfare Association office premises in Agrahara here on Friday. Each kit contained 10-kg of rice and wheat, cooking oil and other ration articles. District…
Alleged rape: Kangana Ranaut’s bodyguard arrested near K.R. Pet
May 30, 2021K.R. Pet: Mumbai Police have arrested the bodyguard of Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut on charges of alleged rape. He was arrested with the help of Kikkeri Police near K.R. Pet of Mandya district. The accused is Kumar Hegde of Heggadahalli in K.R. Pet taluk. Kumar is accused of raping a Mumbai woman on the pretext…
Remainder of IPL 2021 to be held in UAE in September-October, says BCCI
May 30, 2021New Delhi: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday announced that the remainder of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 will be played in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Board decided to organise the remaining matches of IPL in the months of September and October considering the monsoon season in India…
Are we in a wrong kind of lockdown ?
May 30, 2021By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD Yesterday we in Mysuru District have entered a more stringent kind of anti-Covid lockdown than what we had seen over the last five weeks. I call it more stringent because it leaves only two days a week open for citizens to do their shopping for their daily needs. Although…
The Egyptian Pharaohs
May 30, 2021By Ragoo Rao, Ethologist The vultures are hungry; the vultures are waiting; as disgusting as a vulture eating… These are the phrases we use to describe a person as despicable — an obnoxious behaviour, more so at the dining table. In fact comparing a despicable man with a vulture is an insult to the latter…
More on murals at magnificent Brihadeeshwara Temple in Thanjavur
May 30, 2021Sir, In the popular article on the famous Brihadeeshwara Temple of Thanjavur, published in SOM dated April 27, the author, Prof. A.V. Narasimha Murthy, has made a passing reference to the mural paintings there. I would like to bring to your readers’ attention a remarkable fact, relating to these murals. This magnificent temple is known…
Rotary Ivory City Mysuru provides COVID relief
May 30, 2021Members of Rotary Ivory City Mysuru are doing their bit in the fight against the dreaded COVID pandemic along with members of other social service organisations in the city. In appreciation of the commendable efforts of Asha Kirana Trust, Kalyani Meritor and Madras Medical College in setting up the 80-Bed Hospital on KRS Road, they…
Vaccination begins for medical store owners and employees at Raghulal
May 30, 2021Vaccination for owners and employees of medical stores began at Raghulal Surgicals in city on Friday. Assistant Drugs Controller (ADC) Nazia inaugurated the drive in the presence of Raghulal & Co. and Raghulal Surgicals Proprietor N. Raghavan, Medicine Distributor Chandragupta V. Jain and others. At the venue, Covishield is being administered only to those in…
Palaniswamy
May 30, 2021Palaniswamy (54), a Group ‘D’ employee at K.R. Hospital and a resident of Navodaya Layout in J.P. Nagar here, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife Rani, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Jayanagar Burial Grounds here.















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