Beguru: The beautiful 1970 movie love story ‘Sunflower’ starring two hugely talented Italian actors Sophia Lauren and Marcello Mastroianni that tells the tale of World War II, brings back memories of the Sunflower fields. Here Giovanna played by Sophia Lauren goes in search of her husband Antonio,( played by Mastrioianni) to Russia where she visits…
MCC to allot alternative lands for ‘Yele Thota’ farmers
June 30, 2017Mysuru: In a bid to make beetle leaf farmers undertake farming activities, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) has decided to provide alternative lands to farmers of ‘Yele Thota’ whose lands were acquired by the then City Improvement Trust Board (CITB) in 1949 for the development of city. On Wednesday, a team of MCC officials, led…
Attention diversion criminals are back
June 30, 2017Mysuru: After lying low for a few months, criminals who robbed victims by diverting their attention are back to haunt Mysureans. Two cases were reported in the city yesterday evening in the busy Shivarampet area that comes under Devaraja Police limits. In the first incident reported at around 7.45 pm, a family of shoppers was…
When Swiss Air Ambulance airlifted a patient from Mysuru…
June 30, 2017The first patient to be shifted from Mysuru in an air ambulance to a foreign country was when international health agencies and a health insurance company sent an international air ambulance from Switzerland to Mysuru to airlift its client [A report in this regard was published in SOM dated Jan.30, 2012]. The air ambulance arrived…
“Vaidya Bhaskar” Award presentation on July 1
June 30, 2017Mysuru: On the occasion of World Doctors’ Day, city-based Ayurveda Prachara Parishat Trust has organised “Vaidya Bhaskar” Awards ceremony tomorrow to felicitate five doctors who have rendered selfless service to society. The event will be held on July 1 at the Institution of Engineers, JLB Road, at 10.15 am. Former Minister P.G.R. Sindhya will inaugurate….
DrLive Start-Up gets grants under Idea2PoC (Proof of Concept)
June 30, 2017Mysuru: DrLive, a Bengaluru-based company, was adjudged as one of the most innovative Start-Ups in the technology space as part of the Karnataka’s Start-up Policy. IT&BT Minister Priyank Kharge awarded the grant to the company under Idea2PoC (Proof of Concept) programme. Chethan Channakeshava and Pratap Palthady, co-founders of DrLive, received the award from the Minister…
Private Hospitals’ support for implementation of National Health Scheme is vital: Minister
June 30, 2017Mysuru: District in-Charge and PWD Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa felt that the role of private hospitals was very important in the implementation of national health programmes of maintaining public health. He was speaking after inaugurating the Founder’s Day and the 44th anniversary of Kamakshi Multi-speciality Hospital in Kuvempunagar, here yesterday and said that through the…
Two-day INTUC Executive meeting from tomorrow
June 30, 2017Mysuru: The two-day National Executive Committee meeting of Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC) will be held on July 1 and 2 in city. Addressing a pressmeet at Jaladarshini Guest House here yesterday, INTUC Organising Secretary S.S. Prakasam said that Chief Minister Siddharamaiah will inaugurate the event at 10.30 am on July 1 at Hotel…
Bringing back JD(S) to power is my last wish: H.D. Deve Gowda
June 30, 2017Hunsur: Stating that bringing back JD(S) to power in the State was his last wish, former PM and JD(S) Supremo H.D. Deve Gowda has appealed the electorate to support the party in the 2018 Assembly polls. Addressing a meeting of party workers at Adichunchanagiri Kalyana Mantap in the town yesterday, Deve Gowda asked them not…
Builder penalised for delay in delivery of apartment
June 30, 2017Sir, In these days of government creating awareness among consumers regarding their rights to demand proper service, it was heartening to see that the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forum (CDRF), Mysuru, rose to the occasion and imposed penalty on a builder for delay in delivery of the possession of the apartment of a friend of…
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