MYSURU: JSS Ayurvedic Medical College, in collaboration with Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga, Ministry of AYUSH, will hold a national seminar on Yoga and Ayurveda at the college on May 14. Kashinath Samagandi, director of Morarji Institute, will deliver the keynote speech.Bangalore girl drowns in Cauvery river in TalakadMYSURU: Mehul Taj, a 16-year-old girl from Bengaluru, drowned in Cauvery water at Talakad in Mysuru on Sunday. She was with her family when the tragedy occurred. Talakad police said Meru had come with her family, including her parents. She drowned in the river while she was playing and her body was recovered, police said. Applications invited for pre-school boys Mysuru: JSS Mahavidyapeetha has invited applications for admission to the pre-school boys hostel at Ramapura in Hanur taluk of Chamarajanagar from students of Chamarajanagar. Classes 5-10. Contact: 9449994081. Mysuru Zoo, Karanji Lake will open today. According to a release, Mysuru Zoo and Karanji Lake Nature Park will be opened for the public, tourists and visitors on Tuesday for the summer vacation. Free Cancer Detection Clinic Preethi Center for Oncology is holding a free cancer testing clinic from 10 am to 8 pm at its center on his Vani Vilas Road, Laxmipuram. It can also be used by people who have symptoms such as abnormal bleeding, swelling, lumps or hardness somewhere in their body, or changes in their voice. Contact: 0821 – 4259259 Police officer belonging to Army drowns in Mandya river: A police constable belonging to the Indian Army who was undergoing training at Neelasandra in Bengaluru drowned in the Cauvery river at Gaganachukki falls under Belakavadi police limits. According to police, the deceased was Kaushik Kumar, 26, from Gujarat. They said Kaushik slipped while going down to the waterfall around 11 am on Sunday. His body was recovered from a depth of 500 feet on Monday morning, police added. Kumar reached the waterfall with his friends. The body was handed over to the Army after post-mortem. Fallen tree affects traffic along Shiradi Hassan: Traffic movement on National Highway 75, which connects Mangaluru and Bengaluru, was affected after a huge tree fell on the road late on Sunday. Hundreds of vehicles collided at the ghat in Sakleshpur taluk. A tree had fallen on the road due to the wind and rain. It took more than two hours to remove the tree. Forest department, police, PWD, NHAI and municipal authorities managed to clear the trees and traffic. It was the first heavy rain in three months in this area.
