Month: August, 2020

Valedictory of online exams coaching
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Valedictory of online exams coaching

August 11, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru:  The valedictory ceremony of two-month online coaching classes for aspirants taking up KAS and other competitive exams, conducted by the Competitive Examination Coaching Centre (CECC) of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) will be held tomorrow (Aug. 12) at 11 am. In a press release, KSOU Registrar Prof. Lingaraj Gandhi said senior IAS Officer P….

No power supply on Aug.12, 13 and 14
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No power supply on Aug.12, 13 and 14

August 11, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will disrupted on Aug. 12,13 and 14 between 10 and 5 pm in the following places: Aug. 12  Jyothinagar Power Distribution Centre: Jalapuri, Gayathripuram, Udayagiri, Kyathamaranahalli, Shanthinagar 1st and 2nd Stages, Ganeshnagar, Sathyanagar, Mahadevapura Road, German Press, Ghousianagar, Raghavendranagar, Giriyabhovipalya, Yaraganahalli, Bannur Road. Megalapura Power Distribution Centre:…

Intl. Webinar on ‘Net-Zero Energy’ tomorrow
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Intl. Webinar on ‘Net-Zero Energy’ tomorrow

August 11, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vidyavardhaka College of  Engineering (VVCE), in association with Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE), Mysore Chapter, has organised an International Webinar on ‘Latest Advances in Energy Research and Drive to Net-Zero Energy’ tomorrow (Aug. 12) at 4 pm through online.  The resource person is Dr….

Now Covid is the great leveller
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Now Covid is the great leveller

August 11, 2020

By T.J.S. George Unity of the unexpected kind is in the air. Karnataka’s Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa caught Covid and went into quarantine, complete with hospital shirt. Soon after the news was out, Opposition Leader Siddharamaiah also caught Covid and went into hospital. Declaring solidarity with both of them, Amit Shah in Delhi got the…

Perseid Meteor Showers to light up the night sky
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Perseid Meteor Showers to light up the night sky

August 11, 2020

By Dr. S.A. Mohan Krishna, Amateur Astronomer and Convener, Mysore Astronomical Society Indians are privileged to witness astounding Perseid Meteor Showers in the month of August. It is an exceptional celestial spectacle for sky observers that the extravagant yearly ‘Perseid’ showers will illuminate the night sky on Aug. 11 and 12. “Perseids” is a meteor…

UGD problem in R.K. Nagar G-Block
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UGD problem in R.K. Nagar G-Block

August 11, 2020

Sir, Foul smell is emanating from the UGD in First Cross, G-Block, Ramakrishnanagar (R.K.Nagar) under Ward 58 for the last 3 to 4 months causing nuisance and health hazards to the residents. I had complained this to MCC about 3 to 4 times and they promptly attended and cleaned the manhole with the help of…

Krishna Janmashtami celebrated in city
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Krishna Janmashtami celebrated in city

August 11, 2020

Chamaraja MLA L. Nagendra seen showering flower petals to the idol of Sri Krishna on the occasion of Krishna Janmashtami celebration at a function organised by the District Administration at Maneyangala in Kalamandira this morning as Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) B.S. Manjunathaswamy, Kannada and Culture Assistant Director H. Channappa, Corporator Geetha Yoganand, former Deputy Mayor…

Alhaj Anwar Pasha
Obituary

Alhaj Anwar Pasha

August 11, 2020

Alhaj Anwar Pasha (78), retired Vice-Principal of Maharaja’s Junior College, Secretary of Karnataka School at Shanthinagar and a resident of Kalyangirinagar, passed away this morning following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife, a son, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-janaza was held this afternoon followed by the burial at the…

V. Krishnamurthy
Obituary

V. Krishnamurthy

August 11, 2020

V. Krishnamurthy (69), a PWD Contractor and a resident of Hanumanthanagar in Bannimantap, passed away this morning at his residence in city. He leaves behind his wife, three daughters, sons-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Jodi Tenginamara Burial Grounds at Bannimantap today, according to family sources.

M.H. Puttaswamaiah
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M.H. Puttaswamaiah

August 11, 2020

M.H. Puttaswamaiah (75), a resident of Andani Circle in Vidyaranyapuram, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife Lakshmi, two sons, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held this morning, according to family sources.

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