Author presents book to Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa in city Title: Amit Shah and the March of BJP Authors: Anirban Ganguly and Shiwanand Dwivedi Pages: 296 Price: Rs. 399 Publisher: Bloomsbury By Prof. G. L. Shekar In Mysuru this morning, was honoured to call on the doyen of Kannada literature, philosopher, novelist and legendary public intellectual,…
MPs meet UGC Chairman
June 28, 2019A delegation of MPs from Karnataka led by Union Minister of State for Railways Suresh Angadi and comprising Pratap Simha, Nalin Kumar Kateel, P.C. Gaddigoudar, Karadi Sanganna and Bhagwanth Khuba met UGC Chairman D.P. Singh (second from right) and other officials in Delhi on Wednesday and apprised them about the uncertain future of lakhs of…
Notary-cum-Writer feted
June 28, 2019Advocate, Notary and Writer K.V. Vasu was felicitated during the Mysore and Chamarajanagar Districts Notaries Annual General Body Meeting at Mysore Bar Association premises in city recently. He is seen with District Judge Bharath, Karnataka Bar Council Member B.R. Chandramouli, Mysore Bar Association President Ananda Kumar, Secretary Shivanna, Executive Committee Member of Karnataka Notaries Association…
Singapore Junior Golf Championship: Mysuru Golfer strikes Gold
June 28, 2019Aryan Roopa Anand from Mysuru, one of the promising young golfers in the country, has emerged as overall boys champion and won gold medal in the three-day Singapore Junior Golf Championship. The championship concluded yesterday at the island’s Keppel Club course. The 17-year-old Aryan was ahead of Singapore’s Sean Lee and Poon Jia Hao of…
ICC World Cup 2019: Kohli, bowlers power India to big win
June 28, 2019West Indies, the former champion, have been eliminated from the men’s cricket World Cup 2019, after losing to India by 125-runs at Old Trafford, Manchester on Thursday. Excellent batting performance by skipper Virat Kohli and inspired bowling by Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah and Chahal enabled India to win by a big margin. This is India’s…
Hearthless Homes
June 28, 2019After God-knows-for-how-long, counted in centuries, including the periods mentioned in the land’s epics, sympathising with the home-maker tied to her dawn-to-dusk daily chores of keeping the family hearty and healthy, particularly cooking by burning smoke-spewing firewood and drawing water from the well, her lot has lately witnessed a mountain of relief, thanks to supply of…
Clear clogged inlets to side drains
June 28, 2019Sir, This is the fate of most inlets that diverts rain water to side drains on city roads. The street swept waste is conveniently pushed into these channels laid under footpaths. Result: Inlet is clogged, rain water runs down the road and inundates a low lying area and creates tragedies. The Umar Khayyam Road, Tilaknagar,…
City athlete Dhanusha for World University Games in Italy
June 28, 2019University of Mysore (UoM) athlete M.R. Dhanusha has been selected to participate in the World University Games to be held in Italy from July 3 to 14. She has the distinction of being selected as the first athlete from UoM (in its more than hundred-year history) to participate in the World University Games. Trained at…
R. Ravishankar
June 28, 2019R. Ravishankar (52), a resident of N.R. Agrahara, passed away yesterday at his residence here. He leaves behind his wife, two children and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill in Mysuru today, according to family sources.
Ballachanda Tiny Accavva
June 28, 2019Ballachanda Tiny Accavva (Kodandera), wife of late Belliappa and a resident of Sathya Marga in Siddarthanagar, passed away yesterday. She was 92. She leaves behind a host of relatives and friends. The body has been kept at JSS Hospital mortuary. Last rites will be performed after the arrival of her relatives from the US, according…
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