Sitting from left: MCM Gowda (engineer), A. Jayamma (retired teacher) and Dr. Kantharaj (doctor), who were honoured with ‘Seva Ratna’ titles respectively marking Engineers Day, Teachers Day and Doctors Day celebrations organised under the auspices of Lions Club of Mysore Kuvempunagar recently, are seen with (standing from left) Chandramohan, Bhaskar, Siddalingappa, Rathothama Rao, Shivakumar, Nanjundegowda,…
Mysureans complete Ironman Championship in Goa
October 22, 2019One qualifies for World Championship 2020 to be held in New Zealand Five Mysureans — Veera Manikanta, Abdul Hannan Khan, Dr. Sujeeth Shetty, B.N. Sudindra and Manju Ganesh — participated and successfully completed ‘Ironman 70.3,’ India’s first triathlon race held in Goa on Oct.20. An Ironman 70.3, also known as a Half Ironman, is one…
BCCI One-day U-23 Cricket Tourney: Four players from Mysuru Zone in State squad
October 22, 2019Four Mysuru Zone players, S.J. Nikin Jose (Vice-Captain), Kishan S. Bedare, M. Venkatesh and Vishnu Priyan, have been selected to represent Karnataka State U-23 team in the BCCI One-Day Tournament 2019-20 to be played in Mysuru from Oct.31 onwards. team: Manoj Bandage (Captain), Nikin Jose (VC), Sujith N. Gowda, Kishan S. Bedare, B.R. Sharath (WK),…
2nd IGI Cup Open Chess Tournament: City’s Darshan clinches title
October 22, 2019Mysuru lad V.P.S. Darshan, taking part in the 2nd IGI Cup Open Chess Tournament-2019, which concluded at Mandya on Sunday, secured 5.5 points from six rounds and clinched the title. N. Rakesh (5 points) and C. Pavan and M.P. Ajith (both 4.5 points) secured the second, third and fourth places respectively. Final Placings: 1. V.P.S….
Jayamma
October 22, 2019Jayamma (80), wife of late Narasimhaiah (owner of Kannikamba Weighing Bridge) and a resident of Gokulam, passed away in the wee hours of today. She leaves behind two sons, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill today at 4 pm.
Mukkatira B. Ponnappa
October 22, 2019Mukkatira B. Ponnappa (Doremani) passed away at his son’s residence in SBM Layout, Bogadi, yesterday. He was 87. A native of Kunjilageri in Parane, Kodagu, he leaves behind his son M.P. Miron Belliappa (advocate), daughter Palandira Mithuna Muthanna and a host of relatives and friends. Cremation took place at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam this afternoon.
M.B. Doddegowda
October 22, 2019M.B. Doddegowda (72), Kannada activist and a resident of Cauvery Layout in Hootagalli, passed away yesterday following heart attack. He leaves behind his wife, son, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. The body will be donated to MMC&RI today as per his last wish, according to family sources.
Drones take to skies to map land ownership
October 21, 2019Mysureans will get geo-referenced land ownership documents in three years Bengaluru/ Mysuru: Mapping land boundaries is an important way to boost economic growth and development. It contributes towards better security of land ownership, allows land owners to get bank loans and enables Governments to tax owners correctly. Most importantly it will detect encroachers. In over…
Low voter turnout in Maharashtra, Haryana
October 21, 2019New Delhi: Low voter turnout was recorded in Maharashtra and Haryana where voting began at 7am today for the Assembly elections. Polling is underway for 90 seats of Haryana and 288 Assembly constituencies of Maharashtra. The electoral fate of over 4,400 candidates — 1,169 in Haryana and 3,237 in Maharashtra — will be sealed in…
GTD orders re-survey of Dewan Poornaiah Canal in Bogadi
October 21, 2019Mysuru: Officials from Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) were at the receiving end during the Mysuru Taluk Karnataka Development Programme (KDP) meeting held at ZP Auditorium in city this morning. Former Minister and MLA G.T. Devegowda (GTD), who was visibly irked by the functioning of MUDA officials, said MUDA had become non-functional as no new…
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