Date: August 10th, 2018

Urbanising Villages
Editorial

Urbanising Villages

August 10, 2018

While the earthlings have begun to toy with plans of inhabiting space on celestial bodies in the solar system and even hoping to succeed sooner or later, after first firing rockets into far off and uncharted destinations in the open sky followed by orbiting the planet earth in manned missions, action aimed at safe return…

Not mist, but a smoke screen
Photo News

Not mist, but a smoke screen

August 10, 2018

Even as cities like New Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru are grappling with air pollution and thick smog covering the atmosphere early in the morning, our city of Mysuru is not far behind. This picture of sun’s rays penetrating through smoke was captured by freelance photographer G.S. Ravishankar near the Institution of Engineers, on the road…

Mysore District Basketball Tournament for High School Boys & Girls: BVB School and Vani Vilas Ursu School clinch titles
Sports

Mysore District Basketball Tournament for High School Boys & Girls: BVB School and Vani Vilas Ursu School clinch titles

August 10, 2018

Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (bvb) High School boys and Vani Vilas Ursu High School girls clinched the High school boys and girls titles respectively in the Mysore District Basketball league tournament for High school (boys & girls) conducted by MDBBA at the University basketball courts here on Thursday. In the High school boys final, BVB beat…

Warrant Officer Ballachanda Medappa no more
Obituary

Warrant Officer Ballachanda Medappa no more

August 10, 2018

Warrant Officer Ballachanda Medappa (Retd.), son of late Ballachanda Nanjappa, passed away at 4.30 am today at his residence in Kiggal village, Murnad, Kodagu. He was 91. Warrant Officer Medappa was a Flight Gunner in the Indian Air Force, decorated with gallantry award Mention-in-Despatch by Chief of Air Staff for his exemplary courage displayed against…

Eliza D’Souza
Obituary

Eliza D’Souza

August 10, 2018

Eliza D’Souza (64), wife of Prof. Michael D’Souza and a resident of N.R. Mohalla, passed away on Aug. 8 at her residence. She leaves behind her husband, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral mass will be held today at 4 pm at the Catholic Cemetery on Mahadevapura Road in Gandhinagar followed…

N. Chandra
Obituary

N. Chandra

August 10, 2018

Chandra (58), senior photographer and a resident of Saraswathipuram, passed away yesterday following heart attack. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Jodithenginamara burial grounds in Bannimantap here this afternoon.

Dr. C. Gururaja Prasad
Obituary

Dr. C. Gururaja Prasad

August 10, 2018

Dr.C. Gururaja Prasad (55), Associate Professor (Pathology Department) at JSS Hospital in city and a resident of Vivekanandanagar, passed away on Aug. 8 at his residence following heart attack. He leaves behind his wife, one daughter, one son and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed on Aug. 8 at the foot…

R. Balamma
Obituary

R. Balamma

August 10, 2018

Balamma (92), wife of S. Venkataramanan Iyer and a resident of Damden Solorium Apartment on Hebbal Ring Road in city, passed away yesterday at her residence. A classical vocalist, stage actor, director and orator, she leaves behind son Dr.B.R. Sainath Iyer, a former Pharmacology Professor and a host of relatives. Last rites were performed in…

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