By S. Vasudevan, Retired Superintendent of Customs and GST Owning a car was a distant dream till 50 years of my age. Finally, I could buy a petite beauty — a German company car Opel Corsa Sail. It was a “pre-owned” one (decent word for second hand). The running around I made to purchase this…
Second wave of COVID-19: We need to be careful more than ever
March 26, 2021Sir, Health Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar made it official that the second wave of COVID-19 has already started and we need to be careful more than ever. The cases are increasing everyday and the citizens need to be worried, which they are clearly not. No colleges and educational institutions are strictly following the SOPs and…
Lucky Escape…
March 26, 2021A wild boar escaped from being caught and devoured by a tigress at Kabini Forest on March 23 evening. Software Engineer R. Rakshit Kumar, a resident of Metagalli in city, who had been to the forest, was lucky to encounter the hunt and click the same on his camera. The tigress, which countered the boar…
Elected to UrsuMandali Co-op. Society
March 26, 2021The following have been elected as the new office-bearers of the city’s UrsuMandali Co-operative Society Ltd., Thyagaraja road, K.R.Mohalla, for a five-year term in the elections held recently: A.R. MallarajeUrs (Achyuta) – President; P. Suchita – Vice-President; A.S. Bharath, T.N. SanjaydevarajeUrs, A.V. Vidya (former Corporator), T.L. AravindarajeUrs (Ajit), M.C. Suresh, B. Ravi, K.S. MallarajeUrs (Kadajetti),…
Office-bearers of Mysore Electronics Dealers Assn.
March 26, 2021The general body meeting of Mysore Electronics Dealers Association (MEDA) was held at a hotel in city recently. MEDA Secretary Vishal presented the reports and Treasurer Naveen Kumar presented the books of accounts, which was unanimously passed and accepted by the members. Ravi (advocate) conducted the elections and the following members were elected to the…
Rotary Mysore North New Team
March 26, 2021The new team members of Rotary Mysore North (sitting from left) C. Prashanth (Secretary), RajashekharKadamba (International Service Director), L. Channabasavaraj (President), M.J. Swamy (IPP), D.B. Rajashekhar Murthy (Club Service Director), Chandrashekar (Assistant Secretary) and M.K. Nanjaiah (Vocational Service Director); standing from left: KalaleSrinath (Website Chairman), S.A. Prashanth (Treasurer), B.R. Shivakumar (Editor), Veerarajendra (Vice-President) and P….
Wins medal in National Strength-Lifting Contest
March 26, 2021City’s M.D. Sreenivasa Prasad participated in the 30th National Strength-Lifting and Inclined Bench Press Competition at New Cooch Behar, West Bengal, recently and has bagged a Silver Medal in Incline Bench Press and one Bronze in Strength-Lifting.He was the only Mysurean among the 13 participations from Karnataka. A Grand Master (above 60 years of age),…
Excel in sports events
March 26, 2021The following students of Jnanodaya PU College, Saraswathipuram, Mysuru, have excelled in sports events: Priyanka Gopi bagged first place in 3000 mts and 1500 mts and M.S. Shashank got third place in 1500 mts at the Taluk-level Inter-Collegiate Sports recently organised by the Department of PU Education, Mysuru. Similarly, in the Karate event, K.A. Sagari…
Phanish Achar
March 26, 2021Phanish Achar (44), passed away yesterday morning in the town. He leaves behind brother Srikant, sister Latha and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the burial grounds adjacent to Kapila River, according to family sources.
Siddamma
March 26, 2021Siddamma (85), a resident of the town, passed away yesterday evening. She leaves behind two sons including Bilikere Taluk Block Congress President Basavaraju and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Bilikere Burial Grounds this noon, according to family sources.
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