Month: December, 2017

University of Mysore Basketball Team
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University of Mysore Basketball Team

December 26, 2017

Women’s basketball team of University of Mysore which will be taking part in the South Zone Inter-University Basketball Tournament to be held at Anna University at Sri Sairam Engineering College, West Tambaram, TN, from Dec.26 to 29. Seen in the picture are (standing from left) P.T. Dechamma, R. Baby, H.M. Inchara, C.T. Sinchana, D. Apoorva,…

Winners of ISKCON Gita Quiz
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Winners of ISKCON Gita Quiz

December 26, 2017

Mysuru: The following participants have won special prizes in the Gita Quiz – 2017 organised by ISKCON, Mysuru recently: Arati of Jayanagar, Dhanshri S. Patil (Gokulam), N. Latha (Gokulam), K. Leelavathi (Ramakrishna Nagar), Madhupriya (Krishnamurthypuram), Mane Vidhula Vijay (Jayanagar), Meghana P. Karanth (Jayanagar), P. Nagaraju (Kuvempunagar), G. Narayana Rao (T. K. Layout), Panduranga Vittal (Chamundipuram),…

Pensioners’ Day celebrated by Railway Pensioners  Assn.
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Pensioners’ Day celebrated by Railway Pensioners  Assn.

December 26, 2017

Mysuru: Railway Pensioners’ Welfare Association, Mysuru, celebrated the Pensioners’ Day recently at SC/ST Association Hall in city.  Prashanth Mastiholi, Sr. Divisional Personnel Officer,  Mysuru, addressed the gathering.  Armugam, Association President, spoke of the origin of pension scheme and highlighted the decision given by Supreme Court in NAKARA case on 17.12.1982. N.Sainath, Working President, welcomed. C.G….

Best thesis awardee
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Best thesis awardee

December 26, 2017

Mysuru: S.M. Goutham Konikar, a M.Tech in Urban and Regional Planning student of The School of Planning and Architecture, University of Mysore, has been selected for the second prize of Prof. V.N. Prasad National Best Thesis Award-2017 by the Institute of Town Planners India, New Delhi, for his thesis titled ‘Planning for Sustainable Urban Transport…

10th L.M. Inamdar Veterans State Ranking: TT City’s Krishnamurthy triumphs
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10th L.M. Inamdar Veterans State Ranking: TT City’s Krishnamurthy triumphs

December 26, 2017

Mysuru’s veteran’s Table Tennis player K.V. Krishnamurthy, taking part in the 10th L.M. Inamdar Veterans State Ranking Table Tennis Tournament-2017 held at Malleshwaram Association, Bengaluru, won the 70 plus men’s singles title. In the final, K.V. Krishnamurthy beat K. Sathyanarayana (Bng) 6-11, 4-11, 12-10, 12-10, 11-7. Earlier in the semi-finals, Krishnamurthy registered a well-earned win…

Dr. H.B. Devaraja Sarkar
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Dr. H.B. Devaraja Sarkar

December 26, 2017

Dr. H.B. Devaraja Sarkar (88), retired Zoology Professor of Mysore University and a resident of Saraswathipuram, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind two sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill here this morning.

U.N. Shekar
Obituary

U.N. Shekar

December 26, 2017

U.N. Shekar (67), an agriculturist and a resident of Basavanagudi here, who was undergoing treatment for illness at a private hospital, died at the hospital on Sunday after failing to respond to the treatment. He leaves behind his wife, a daughter, brother U.N. Padhmarabharao, social worker and a first grade contractor and a host of…

Ph.D awardees
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Ph.D awardees

December 26, 2017

Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in Geography to Mushtaq Ahmad Ganie for his thesis ‘Estimation of acreage and production of selected horticulture crops using remote sensing in Pulwama District of Kashmir valley’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. Asima Nursath. Bhat Satish Shankar has been awarded Ph.D in Statistics by the…

In Briefs

Contests by Kodagu Mahila Sangha

December 26, 2017

Shree Kaveri Kodagu Mahila Sangha has organised Cultural Competitions (Dance, Drawing, Singing and Pick-and-Speak) at Kodagu Sahakara Sangha in Jayalakshmipuram on Jan.7 at 10.30 am. Ballachanda Naina Achappa will be the chief guest. Sangha President Balladichanda Jerry Ponnappa will preside, according to a press release.

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