Bengaluru: Nineteen Police Officers from the State, including Mysuru Police Training School Dy. SP Umesh Panitadaka, Srirangapatna Dy. SP Arun Nagegowda, Somwarpet Dy.SP H.M. Shylendra and Madikeri Rural Police Station Inspector Diwakar have been selected for the President’s Police Medal for Distinguished and Meritorious Service. The President’s medals were announced on the occasion of Independence…
Online alumni lecture held
August 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Alumni Association of Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE), Mysuru, had organised an Alumni Lecture by P.R. Ramesh, an alumnus of 1998 batch Mechanical Engineering, through online mode. P.R. Ramesh, a graduate in Engineering and MBA, has 22 years of experience in Indian and Multinational organisations heading Operations, Quality and Business Excellence. Currently he…
Safe and secure space for shopping by Impressionz
August 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Impressionz has organised a one-day exclusive exhibition tomorrow (Aug.17) at ‘Sayoga’ in VV Mohalla from 10 am to 8 pm. To make the shopping experience safe, thermal screening will be done and sanitiser provided. At the expo, Impressionz brings Anuradha Bhat from Sthree Collections, Chennai. A bonanza of multitude variety of sarees for the…
Elephants trample woman to death
August 16, 2020Suntikoppa (Kodagu): An elderly woman, who had been for a walk, has been trampled to death by a herd of elephants at Modur Estate in Suntikoppa Police limits last evening. The deceased is Neena Muthanna (76), wife of late Biddanda K. Muthanna, former President of Karnataka Planters Association. She leaves behind a son and two…
GSSSIETW signs MoU with Malaysian University
August 16, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Mysuru, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Multimedia University, Malaysia. The main objective of this MoU is to promote and encourage cultural and scientific exchange between two different countries. This MoU intends to exchange visits of members of the teaching and research staff of…
Nostalgically Speaking — 5: Mission Hospital, Old Glory
August 16, 2020My brother Dr. K.B. Subbaiah on his return from England for good, and deciding to marry of course, joined the Mary Calvert Holdsworth Memorial Hospital, popularly known as Mission Hospital, in the year 1970. I guess it was the first Hospital for those early days for Mysore established in the year 1906. The K.R. Hospital…
760 CCTV cameras to keep vigil on 200-acre Manasagangothri campus
August 16, 2020By S.T. Ravikumar The sprawling 200-acre campus of University of Mysore — Manasagangothri — has been fortified with over 760 Close Circuit TV (CCTV) cameras at every nook and corner. Works to install the cameras have almost completed and the University has spent over Rs. 5 crore for the project. All entry and exit points,…
Mysuru Literature Festival-2020: Today’s (Aug. 16) virtual sessions
August 16, 2020The fourth edition of Mysuru Literature Festival-2020 organised by Mysuru Literary Forum Charitable Trust and Mysuru Book Clubs-2015 being held virtually on every weekend from Aug. 14, will conclude on Sept. 5. This edition has a wide range of authors and speakers as Panellists. Today, SOM features Aug. 16 panellists — Dharmendra, Vasudhendra, Sagarika Ghose…
Nostalgically Speaking-3: Prince was more of a Commoner
August 16, 2020Sir, KBG’s Abracadabra titled “Nostalgically Speaking-3 on Srikanta Datta Narasimharaja Wadiyar” in SOM dated Aug. 2, triggered off reminiscences of a distant past when the former Prince used to be my classmate at Maharaja’s College when I was studying for my B.A. degree and later at Manasagangothri campus where I did my M.A. in Political…
M.S. Dhoni, Raina announce retirement
August 16, 2020Mahendra Singh Dhoni announced his retirement from international cricket yesterday, as he brought the curtain down on his illustrious 15-year career as an India cricketer when he posted on Instagram, calling an end to his international playing career. Dhoni has been one of the best wicket-keepers to play international cricket and his record speaks for…















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