The students of Vasavi Convent, Koorgalli, have excelled in the Hobli-level Sports Competitions held at SVEI School Sports Ground in city recently and have been selected for Taluk-level Competitions in Athelitics and Throwball. The Throwball team — (from left – standing) M. Amrutha, M. Nayana, N. Sindhu, Pragna, S. Suchithra, S.B. Sowmya, N. Varshini, R….
Kohli surpasses Ganguly with 42nd ODI Hundred
August 12, 2019Virat Kohli surpassed former India captain Sourav Ganguly with the help of his 42nd century in the One-day Internationals (ODIs) during the second match of the three-ODI series between India and the West Indies in Port of Spain on Sunday. In 311 ODI matches, Sourav Ganguly had scored 11,363 runs, a mark which Virat Kohli…
Telugu Titans notch up their first victory
August 12, 2019Telugu Titans notched up their first victory of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 7 as they defeated Gujarat Fortunegiants 30-24 at the EKA Arena here yesterday. Titans were led by a commanding Vishal Bhardwaj High 5 while Siddharth Desai picked up 7 raid points. However, it was the 16 tackle points performance by the Titans…
Prof. V.M. Parvathamma
August 12, 2019Prof. V.M. Parvathamma (85), Professor of Botany and retired Principal of Maharani’s College, Mysuru, passed away last night at a private hospital. A resident of Kuvempunagar, she leaves behind two sons and a daughter. Cremation will take place at the foot of Chamundi Hill at 4.30 pm today. Prof. Parvathamma was formerly a Syndicate Member,…
Lakshmamma
August 12, 2019Lakshmamma, a resident of K.G. Koppal, passed away last evening. She leaves behind four sons, three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed today.
M.H. Mahadevaswamy
August 12, 2019M.H. Mahadevaswamy (55), former President of Basava Balagagala Okkuta, Trustee of Male Mahadeshwara Swamy Temple at Nanjumalige and a resident of Agrahara, passed away yesterday in city. A native of Marballi in the taluk, he leaves behind his wife and mother. Last rites were performed at Marballi yesterday.
B.R. Nagaraja Rao
August 12, 2019B.R. Nagaraja Rao (84), a well-known Income Tax Advocate and a former Income Tax Officer, passed away yesterday at a private hospital in city. A resident of Sankalp Apartments in Srirampura here, he leaves behind his wife Lalitha Rao and daughters Dr. Meera Hegde, Dr. Asha Shekar and Maya Rao. Nagaraja Rao was a leading…
Alhaja Sirajunissa
August 12, 2019Alhaja Sirajunissa (77), a resident of Bannimantap A-Layout, passed away yesterday at her residence following brief illness. She leaves behind three sons and two daughters. Namaz-e-Janaza will be held today after Asar (5.15 pm) at Umarsha Masjid in Badamakan followed by the burial at Muslim Burial Ground near Tipu Circle.
KSOU to function on public holidays
August 12, 2019With the last date for admission to first year of Under-Graduate and Post-Graduate courses of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) being Aug.31, the University’s main office and all regional centres will be open on the second and fourth Saturday and all remaining Sundays of the month, for the benefit of students. The students are appealed…
Upakarmas
August 12, 2019Sri Shankaranarayanaswamy Temple, Chamundipuram, has organised Rigveda Upakarma on Aug.14 and Yajurveda Upakarma on Aug.15 at 7 am at the Temple premises. For details, contact Mob: 99861-60674, according to a press release from the Temple. Hebbar Sreevaishnava Upasabha, K.R. Vanam, will be conducting Yajur Upakarma at Sri Rama Mandira, Krishnamurthypuram at 7.30 am on Aug.15….













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