Dorothy Fernandez (86 years), retired teacher of Good Shepherd Convent and a resident of Vijayanagar, passed away yesterday following cardiac arrest. She is survived by her daughter Carmel Ellis, son-in-law Wilson Ellis and grandchildren Joshua Josiah and Jochelle. Funeral Mass was held at Virgin of the Poor Church this afternoon followed by cremation at the…
Rahman Baig (74), a plumbing contractor and a resident of Udayagiri, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, four sons including Jamsheed Baig (a social worker), a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was held at Masjid-e-Azam on Ashoka Road after Zohar prayers today, followed by the burial at…
Mysuru: Prof. K.J. Rao, Emeritus Professor, Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru, inaugurated ‘Skill on Wheels-2019’, a curtain raising programme of the University of Mysore’s (UoM) Career Hub, at Rani Bahadur Auditorium in Manasagangothri here this morning to mark the birth anniversary of former President late Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. Speaking on the occasion, Prof. Rao…
Mysuru: Residents of Hale Kesare in city staged a protest over the proposed construction of huge slaughter house at Old Kesare beyond the Ring Road here this morning. The residents, numbering about 75, who staged a protest, demanded that the slaughter house be moved to a different location. They said that though the rules state…
Mysuru: Disqualified Hunsur MLA A.H. Vishwanath has dared former Minister and KR Nagar JD(S) MLA S.R. Mahesh for a truth test at Chamundi Hill temple on Thursday (Oct. 17). Addressing presspersons at Patrakarthara Bhavan here this morning, Vishwanath said that being involved in active politics for the past 40 years, he was unable to digest the…
S.R. Mahesh says it is a political ploy Mysuru: Days after disqualified MLA from Hunsur A.H. Vishwanath demanded a separate Hunsur District to be named after former Chief Minister Late D. Devaraj Urs, Opposition leader and former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah on Monday, flayed the demand. Speaking after unveiling the statue of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar at…
Banerjee shares prestigious award with his wife Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday congratulated Indian-born American Economist Abhijit Banerjee on winning the Nobel Prize in Economics along with his wife Esther Duflo and fellow researcher Michael Kremer “for their experimental…
Thiruvananthapuram: Pranjal Patil, country’s first visually challenged woman IAS Officer, took charge as Sub-Collector of Thiruvananthapuram yesterday. This is her second assignment since her appointment in 2018. Earlier, she was appointed as the Assistant Collector at Ernakulam on May 18 this year. Pranjal lost her vision at the age of 6. Hailing from Ulhasnagar, Maharashtra,…
Mysuru: Maintaining that the global rise of entrepreneurship has been destroying the organisational strength of people, Folk Scholar Prof. H.S. Ramachandregowda stressed on the need for developing intellectual and economic capabilities in the society. He was speaking after inaugurating Dhamma Deeksha Remembrance Day, jointly organised by Mahisha Mandala International Buddhist Cultural Trust, Mysuru Division State,…
Several hideouts busted in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Bihar New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) yesterday said Jamaat-ul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) is trying to spread its tentacles across India. Director General of NIA Y.C. Modi stated that the anti-probe terror agency had shared a list of 125 suspects from different States. Addressing a…
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