Month: June, 2021

Dog menace in Rajivnagar
Voice of The Reader

Dog menace in Rajivnagar

June 30, 2021

Sir, I’m a resident of Rajivnagar, Sathagalli A Zone. Our area has very few residents and has a vast land around left for future constructions. Of late the number of stray dogs has increased so much that we are not allowed to freely move around. Yesterday also there was an incident of dog bite and…

A daughter’s nostalgic memories
Voice of The Reader

A daughter’s nostalgic memories

June 30, 2021

Sir, I would like to thank Girija Madhavan and Star of Mysore for the nostalgic memories in her article “Maharani’s College in Old Mysore: A Nostalgic Recall” published in SOM dated June 14. Girija had mentioned her interaction with my mother H.T. Shantha, who was her logic teacher. The article was very heart-warming as it…

India Star Icon Kids Achievers Award conferred on city boy
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India Star Icon Kids Achievers Award conferred on city boy

June 30, 2021

The National Academy of Arts Education, Pune, has conferred India Star Icon Kids Achievers Award on B.K. Atri Koushik, an 8th standard student of Vijaya Vittala Vidyashala, Saraswathipuram, recently for his achievement in the field of playing ‘Mridanga.’ Disciple of Vid. Ramanujam, Atri is the son of Kiran and Pooja Kiran of Srinagar, Mysuru.

Conceicao Pereira
Obituary

Conceicao Pereira

June 30, 2021

Conceicao Pereira (76), wife of late J.M. Pereira, retired Band Master of the Police English Band and a resident of Lashkar Mohalla, passed away on June 28 at a private hospital in city following brief illness. She leaves behind four daughters, sons-in-law, one son, daughter-in-law, grandchildren, great grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends….

Nina Pereira
Obituary

Nina Pereira

June 30, 2021

Nina Pereira (88), wife of late Dr. Nazareth Pereira and a resident of Lashkar Mohalla, passed away yesterday in city. She leaves behind five sons, daughters-in-law, one daughter, son-in-law, grandchildren, great grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral was held at the Catholic Cemetery on Mahadevapura Road in Gandhinagar this noon.

Chottemada Parvathi Muthanna
Obituary

Chottemada Parvathi Muthanna

June 30, 2021

Chottemada Parvathi Muthanna (Dotty – Kattera), retired Superintendent at Divisional Commissioner’s Office, Mysuru, wife of retired District Treasury Officer Chottemada Muthanna, passed away last night in city. She was 86. A native of B. Shettigeri in Kodagu and a resident of Navilu Road in Kuvempunagar, Mysuru, she leaves behind her husband, two sons and a…

In Briefs

Mysuru Zoo to host e-Youth Club from July 25

June 30, 2021

Mysuru Zoo is organising e-Youth Club for students aged 12-18 years from July 25 to Jan. 9, 2022. Only 60 students will be selected on first-come-first-serve basis. Classes will be held on Sundays between 11 am and 12.30 pm for 25 Sundays. Students will get exposure to basics of Biodiversity, values of wildlife, conservation of…

In Briefs

Ph.D awardee

June 30, 2021

Mangalore University has awarded Ph.D in Microbiology to BE Dhanya for her thesis ‘Characterisation and applications of exopolysaccharides isolated from marine bacteria – Someshwar beach, Dakshina Kannada’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. M. Chandra.

In Briefs

Share facts on drugs

June 30, 2021

The International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, was observed on June 26 with the theme ‘Share Facts On Drugs, Save Lives.’ Youth should come forward to share any information they come across about such illicit drugs with the Department concerned or call Mysuru District Police Control Room on Ph: 0821-2418612 or CEN (Cyber…

In Briefs

Vaccination Drive for college students

June 30, 2021

Hindustan First Grade College, Mysuru, in association Y’s Men Club of Mysuru Chamundi with the Health and Family Welfare Department, is organising a Special Vaccination Drive for the college students (those aged above 18 years) on July 1 at the college campus on Sri Rajarajeshwari Temple Road in J.P. Nagar from 10 am to 5…

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