Bengaluru: Sandalwood actor ‘Michael’ Madhu, known for his comedy roles, passed away at KIMS Hospital in Bengaluru last evening. He was 51. He is survived by his wife and two daughters. According to reports, Madhu was taken to KIMS Hospital after he collapsed at his home yesterday noon. Michael Madhu has acted in over 300…
Tipu Sultan Wakf Estate donates Rs. 20 lakh to CM’s Relief Fund
May 14, 2020Srirangapatna: To support the State Government, Hazarath Tipu Sultan Shaheed Wakf Estate at Gumbaz in Srirangapatna has donated Rs. 20 lakh to the Chief Minister’s COVID-19 Relief Fund for the purchase of medical equipment, medicines and food grains to be distributed among the needy. The cheque for Rs. 20 lakh was given by President of…
JK Tyre develops and produces ‘Total Control Hand Sanitiser’
May 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Indian tyre industry major and the pioneer of radial tyre technology in the country, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., has taken yet another step towards its commitment to the nation by producing hand sanitisers under the brand ‘Total Control Hand Sanitiser.’ Dr. Raghupati Singhania, Chairman & Managing Director, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd., said,…
Fourteen jewels from the sea
May 14, 2020By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist The churning of the ocean of milk is a key theme found in temples across ancient Southeast Asia indicating the spread of Hindu ideas there between the 3rd and 13th century. This story is linked to kingship and enterprise as it shows how Vishnu gets the…
MCC tax collection via Property Index Number: A welcome move
May 14, 2020Sir, This refers to the news item “MCC collects tax through Property Index Number” in ‘SOM’ yesterday. It is a welcome move and a first stage of going online. What is missing is the fact that if there are any discrepancy noted in the print out, like name, address, built up area and others, where…
Plea to announce Mysore University BCA Semester revaluation results
May 14, 2020Sir, The Government is permitting for all the shops and other activities to be open but how about the students, who are waiting for their revaluation results from the University of Mysore of 5th semester BCA since January? They are at the last point of graduation. Many of them are recruited for companies and insisted…
SOM impact: City couple extends help to Koravanjis
May 14, 2020Suresh Subbarao, a retired employee of a private company in city and his wife neurologist Dr. Ratnavalli, who learnt about the plight of Koravanjis after reading a special feature titled “Soothsayer Koravanjis of Mysuru stare at bleak future” published in ‘SOM’ on May 3, distributed ration kits to 62 Koravanji families residing at Yellamma Colony…
Rathnamma
May 14, 2020Rathnamma (58), wife of City Council Member and Congress leader S. Gangadhar, passed away yesterday at her residence in NGO Colony here. She leaves behind her husband, two sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the burial grounds next to Lingabhattara Gudi on the banks of Kapila…
MCC collects tax through Property Index Number
May 13, 2020Tax-payers allotted unique Property Index Number on production of last year’s tax receipts MCC Commissioner writes to State Government seeking extension of 5 percent rebate till July end Mysore/Mysuru: As a first step towards online tax payment, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has begun the process of collecting taxes through Property Index Number since May…
From Red, Mysuru all set to enter Orange Zone
May 13, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru, which is currently in Red Zone after 90 COVID-19 cases (cumulative) were reported since the outbreak of the virus in the district one-and-a-half-months ago, is now all set to enter into Orange Zone as no new cases have been reported from anywhere in the district since the past 13 days till yesterday. Of…















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