Mysore/Mysuru: As part of its Golden Jubilee events, the Department of Studies (DoS) in Food Science and Nutrition, University of Mysore (UoM), in association with Indian Dietetic Association (IDA)-Mysore Chapter, has organised a National e-Conference on the theme ‘Sustainable Strategies for Food Safety and Nourishment’ on Oct. 22 and 23. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2419632…
Labourer electrocuted
October 21, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A 48-year-old labourer, who was undertaking welding work at an auto garage near Hosahundi on Mysuru-Bannur Road, died after he was electrocuted on Monday morning. The deceased is Mukthar, a resident of K.C. Layout in city. A case has been registered at Mysuru Rural Police Station.
Woman goes missing from city
October 21, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: A 23-year-old woman, who had gone to return the books to Maharani’s College library on Oct. 17, has since gone missing. The missing woman is Savitha. She is 4.9 ft. tall, wheatish complexioned, round faced, speaks Kannada and was wearing a black colour top and red leggings at the time of going missing. Those…
T.P. Chlorigaster…
October 21, 2020By Ragoo Rao, Ethologist, [Pic. by SOM reader H.S. Sreeranjini] T.P. What…? Who is it? Sounds like a pedigree name for a nobleman, from an aristocrat family!!! Relax, it’s neither a nobleman nor a pedigree name for a Royal Family. It’s just the Taxonomical name for a Pigeon. The Yellow-footed Green Pigeon. Hasiru Paariwala in…
Pet Talk
October 21, 2020In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka tells about symptoms & treatment of parvo in puppies Can a puppy suffer from both distemper and parvo at same time? Yes, a puppy can suffer from both distemper and parvo at the same time. Most puppies that are sold by breeders and pet shops usually have both. Can…
Steam inhalation Vs Coronavirus
October 21, 2020Sir, Coronavirus can come hiding from various known and unknown sources and the best shield to protect ourselves from the deadly virus apart from boosting immunity, wearing face masks, sanitising and following social distancing is “steam inhalation.” In countries like Japan, China and Taiwan the authorities have reportedly promoted steam inhalation in a big way…
Shikhar Dhawan becomes first batsman to score back-to-back hundreds in IPL
October 21, 2020Dubai: Shikhar Dhawan became the first batsman to score hundreds in consecutive matches in Indian Premier League (IPL) when he scored his second straight hundred during Delhi Capitals’ (DC) match against Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) in Dubai yesterday. In Delhi’s last match, against Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Dhawan finished unbeaten on 101 as Delhi defeated…
IPL: KXIP beat DC
October 21, 2020Dubai: Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) continued their resurgence in the season, as they beat Delhi Capitals (DC) by 5 wickets to register their third consecutive win. Despite being bottom of the table two games ago, the K.L. Rahul-led side are now fifth in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 points table, with eight points from…
Soothing rendition of Vachanas, Dasavani
October 21, 2020Ambayya Nuli, Puttur Narasimha Nayak perform at Mysore Palace Ambayya Nuli from Raichur presenting Vachana Gayana at Mysore Palace premises last evening as part of Dasara Cultural Programme. He was accompanied by Shanmuga Sajja on keyboard, Pt. Bhimashankar Bidanur on tabla, Neethu Neenad on flute, Ravikumar on rhythm pad, Pt. Venkatesh Alkod on harmonium and…
Rachappa
October 21, 2020Rachappa (65), father of Mysuru Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) R. Shivakumar, passed away yesterday in city. He was staying with his son in Nazarbad here. A native of Tamalenahalli village in Jagaluru taluk of Davangere district, he leaves behind his wife, two sons, three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites…















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