Vinutha, proprietor of Prem Industries at Metagalli along with her sister Anitha and daughter Vanisha distributed grocery kits to transgenders in city recently. A total of 250 grocery kits were distributed. Each kit contained 5 kg rice, 2 kg dal, 1 litre cooking oil, 1 kg rava, 1 kg wheat flour, 1 kg rice flour…
Corona art works mark World Cartoonist Day
May 5, 2020Marking World Cartoonist Day, cartoons on Corona was inaugurated by social worker Dr. K. Raghuram Vajapaee at MLA L. Nagendra’s office in Jaladarshini this morning, under the aegis of city-based Himalaya Foundation. MLA L. Nagendra, BJP leader R. Raghu Kautilya, KMPK Charitable Trust President Vikram Iyengar, Spiritual Thinker Yoganarasimhan, former President of District Kannada Sahithya…
Malegowda
May 5, 2020Malegowda (62), senior Congress leader, former Karnataka Housing Board member and a resident of Thandavapura in Nanjangud, passed away yesterday morning following a heart attack. He leaves behind his wife Revamma, former Taluk Panchayat Vice-President, two sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed yesterday evening, according to family…
Puttabhagyamma
May 5, 2020Puttabhagyamma (63), wife of M.N. Mahadevu, KPCC Backward Classes Vice-President, President of Beereshwara Ramamandira Trust and a resident of N.R. Mohalla, passed away on May 1 in city. She leaves behind her husband, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at N.R. Mohalla burial ground, according to…
Sannamma
May 5, 2020Sannamma (80), wife of late Mallegowda and a resident of New Kantharaja Urs Road in Kuvempunagar, passed away last night. She leaves behind two sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed this afternoon at K.G. Koppal burial ground.
Keethianda Chengappa
May 5, 2020Keethianda Chengappa (96), a Pattedar and a resident of Alanahalli, passed away in the wee hours of today. He leaves behind his son advocate Pradyumna, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. His wife Keethianda C. Saraswathi (Ballachanda) had predeceased him last month (Apr. 28). Last rites were performed at the foot of…
Serpentine queues outside liquor shops in Mysuru
May 4, 2020Parched booze-lovers head towards wine stores at the crack of dawn Social distancing goes for a toss as crowds refuse to toe the line Mysore/Mysuru: After rationing their pegs for 41 days, people were seen lined-up outside liquor shops in Mysuru this morning. As liquor stores opened across the city — with the easing of…
One-way, one-time inter-district passes to enter Mysuru
May 4, 2020Stranded people brought to city from Bengaluru in KSRTC bus; later home quarantined Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has decided to allow one-way, one-time inter-district passes to facilitate people stranded in other cities to return home. The pass can be obtained online at https://kspclearpass.idp.mygate.com/ However, there are certain conditions imposed for pass holders. It will be…
Shops selling essential commodities open in city
May 4, 2020Non-essential and serial shops too open in some localities Mysore/Mysuru: Following relaxation given by the District Administration, the city roads were buzzing with vehicles as shops selling essential commodities opened for business this morning. While social distancing was maintained at some places, people crowded at a few shops as their movement time was to end…
Heavy rains lash Mysuru city
May 4, 2020Trees, electric poles uprooted; cow electrocuted Mysore/Mysuru: The heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorms and strong winds that lashed the city late last night has resulted in a large number of trees and electric poles getting uprooted in many parts of the city. Fortunately, no human casualties or major damages were reported. Huge branches of trees…
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