Month: August, 2020

Palanganda Rana Appaiah
Obituary

Palanganda Rana Appaiah

August 21, 2020

Palanganda Rana Appaiah (61), former employee of the then Vikrant Tyres and a resident of Brindavan Extension 1st Stage passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Cremation will take place tomorrow (Aug. 22) at Chirashanthidhama in Gokulam.

Fairoz Khan
Obituary

Fairoz Khan

August 21, 2020

Fairoz Khan (56), a businessman and a resident of Hanumanthanagar in Bannimantap passed away this morning following cardiac arrest. He leaves behind his mother, wife, four daughters, brothers, sisters and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza will be held today evening, followed by the burial at the Muslim Burial Grounds near Tipu Circle.

Gangamma
Obituary

Gangamma

August 21, 2020

Gangamma (83), wife of Narasimhaiah and a resident of Gayathripuram passed away this morning in city. She leaves behind her husband, four sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this afternoon.

In Briefs

Ph.D Awardees

August 21, 2020

The Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, has awarded Ph.D in Computer and Information Sciences to K.S. Gururaj for his thesis ‘Design of an Effective and Secured Cloud based Online Statistical Analysis of Voting System’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. K. Thippeswamy. The University of Mysore has awarded Ph.D in Economics to P. Ravishankara for…

In Briefs

Zoo Indian Elephant adopted

August 21, 2020

Sandalwood actor Shivarajkumar, has adopted Parvathi, a female Indian Elephant of Mysuru Zoo for a period of one year from Aug. 20, 2020 to Aug. 19, 2021 after paying adoption fee of Rs. 75,000, according to a press release from Mysuru Zoo Executive Director.

In Briefs

Aadhaar Seva Kendras closed

August 21, 2020

Aadhaar Seva Kendras (ASK) at Vijayanagar and Saraswathipuram will remain closed on Saturday (Aug.22) on the occasion of Ganesha Chaturthi, according to a press release from Col. N.G. Krishna Prasad (Retd.), Centre Manager, ASK Mysuru.

CM to offer Bagina to KRS and Kabini Dams tomorrow
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CM to offer Bagina to KRS and Kabini Dams tomorrow

August 20, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: With KRS and Kabini Dams full to the brim, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa will offer Bagina to both the Dams tomorrow (Aug. 21).  The CM, who will fly by a helicopter from Bengaluru will land at KRS helipad at 11.50 am and offer Bagina to KRS Dam in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district at…

Birth anniversary of Devaraj Urs
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Birth anniversary of Devaraj Urs

August 20, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The 105th birth anniversary of  former Chief Minister D. Devaraj Urs was celebrated in a simple manner at a programme organised by District Administration in association with Zilla Panchayat and Backward Classes and Minorities Welfare Department at Maneyangala in Kalamandira premises here this morning. Speaking on the occasion, MLC A.H. Vishwanath said that Devaraj…

Mysuru-Kushalnagar Railway Line’s Final Location Survey by March 2021
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Mysuru-Kushalnagar Railway Line’s Final Location Survey by March 2021

August 20, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The Final Location Survey (FLS) for laying a new Railway Line between Mysuru and Kushalnagar in Kodagu district will be completed by March 2021. The project has been mired in controversy with opposition from environmental groups.  Speaking at a virtual press conference highlighting the achievements and good works done during pre and post lockdown…

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