Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst the ongoing surge in the utilisation of social media by political parties, candidates and their supporters, the Election Commission of India (ECI) is closely monitoring these campaigns. In a concerted effort to uphold the integrity and fairness of the electoral process and to embrace technology and expertise for transparency, the Mysuru District Administration…
Woman climbs building upset over rejected marriage proposal
March 18, 2024She comes from West Bengal to Nanjangud to meet the man she met on Instagram Nanjangud: Instagram love between a West Bengal woman and a Nanjangud man took a dramatic turn as the woman sparked high drama by scaling a building and threatening to end her life after her lover refused to marry her. The…
‘Excessive use of social media leads to mental health issues’
February 2, 2024Dr. Geeta Patil, Chairperson-2024 of Adolescent Health Academy (AHA) — a Subspeciality Chapter of Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP) — and a Senior Consultant Paediatrician, Adolescent Health Care Specialist and Counsellor from Bengaluru, was in Mysuru recently to install the new team of Mysuru Adolescent Health Academy-2024. Dr. Geeta Patil, trainer for various National IAP…
Act tough against fake news on social media: CM
September 27, 2023Passing Out Parade of 37th batch of Probationary Dy.SPs held at KPA, Mysuru; Sneha Raj receives Overall Best Probationer trophy Mysore/Mysuru: Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has categorically instructed the Police to act tough against those spreading fake news on social media. The CM addressed the gathering, after receiving the guard of honour, during the Passing Out…
Dispel myths disseminated about cardiology through social media
August 28, 2023Deputy Commissioner Dr. K.V. Rajendra inaugurates 25th anniversary of Cardiological Society of India Mysore/Mysuru: The Cardiological Society of India (CSI), Mysuru, celebrated its 25th anniversary last evening at Cauvery Hall in Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) premises in city. The event was marked by felicitation of senior doctors, former Presidents and founding members of the…
Fake news on social media causing health hazards: Dr. S.P. Yoganna
June 25, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Chairman of Suyog Hospital Dr. S.P. Yoganna has said that “Of late, there has been a menace of fake news related to the field of medicine on social media. There are numerous pages on Google with erroneous information. It is being made to believe that diabetes can be completely cured, but is it possible?…
Youth murdered for posting derogatory message case: Hunsur Police arrest 3 accused
July 20, 2022Hunsur: Hunsur Police have arrested three youths, accused in stabbing their friend for posting derogatory message on social media. The youth had succumbed to injuries at K.R. Hospital in Mysuru on July 13 early morning. Those arrested are 23-year-old Nithin alias Vatara, a resident of Gokul Road in the town, 24-year-old Manoj Kumar alias Motu,…
5 Ultimate Social Media Post Ideas to Increase Engagement
May 10, 2022Every successful content strategy has the goal of engagements at the heart of it. It is the essence of every social media platform that can define the success or failure of any brand. This makes it important to create content that is interactive and encourages your audience to engage with your content. However, it can…
Online Video Making contest on Social Issues held
February 10, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Emporia, the Marketing Club of Department of MBA, GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Mysuru, had organised an online Video Making Competition “Camera Rolling Action!” with the theme “Social Issues” on Feb. 7. The event was conducted online and had invited entries from different PG and UG Colleges. The purpose of…
5 Ways Social Media Can Affect Gen Z’s Mental Wellbeing
January 21, 2022According to ExpressVPN’s study, the impact of social media on Gen Z’s mental health may be more severe than anticipated. Here are some interesting findings from the survey with respondents from the US, France, and Germany. 1. Social media has a deteriorating effect on mental health Social media aims to encourage communication and build meaningful…
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