By R. Chandra Prakash What is in a name? When one thinks of the above adage, one is immediately reminded of the great English wordsmith William Shakespeare and his romantic Romeo and Juliet; and its oft quoted dialogue, “What is in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell…
Why no rush for booster dose vaccination?
January 12, 2022Sir, I got myself booster vaccinated today. I went in early and by the time the vaccination staff arrived, there were just four persons waiting for the early bird status. However, I was disappointed to see so few people at the vaccination centre. Maybe by the end of the day, the number turning up for…
Actor ‘Pranayaraja’ Srinath couple visits ‘Necklace Mela’ in city
January 12, 2022Legendary movie star ‘Pranayaraja’ Srinath and his wife Geetha Srinath visited Necklace Mela at A. Shankara Chetty and Sons, known as the “Jeweller to the Royals” having a dazzling history of more than 9 decades, in city recently. Seen are (from left) A.G. Krishna Murthy (Partner, A. Shankara Chetty and Sons); M.S. Deepak (son-in-law of…
Office-bearers of Mugur Karnataka Brahmin Association
January 12, 2022The new team of office-bearers for Mugur Karnataka Brahmin Association, Chamundipuram, JLB Road, was elected unopposed for the year 2021-22. M. Vishwanathaiah – President, H.S. Mahesh – Vice-President, Jayaram – Hon. Secretary, Rao Somashekar – Joint Secretary and K.S. Mallesh – Treasurer.
Excel in Muay Thai
January 12, 2022Falkia Khan, a 9th standard student of Presentation Public School, has won gold and Mohammed Hasen Khan, studying in 3rd standard, won bronze in the 22nd MTI Muay Thai National Championship (Senior, Junior and Sub-Junior) held from Dec. 15 to 19, 2021 at Sheen Sports Alliance, Bengaluru. They are trained under Syed Tanveer of Smite…
Vidu. S.V. Sahana presents veena concert
January 12, 2022Vidu. S.V. Sahana presenting a veena recital, accompanied by Vidu. Patri Satishkumar on mridanga and Vid. Vyasa Vittala on kanjira, at 8th Cross, V.V. Mohalla, last evening as part of 60th Heritage Music Festival organised by Sri Prasanna Vidya Ganapathi Mandali Charitable (SPVGMC) Trust. Today (Jan. 12) at 6.15 pm, Vocal concert by Pt. Venkatesh…
Yajaman Manigowda
January 12, 2022Yajaman Manigowda (67), a resident of Ahalya village in the taluk, passed away on Monday night in the village. He leaves behind his wife Anusuya, son Arun Kumar (a youth Congress leader), three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the family’s farm land yesterday afternoon, according to family…
Mirza Ishrath Ali
January 12, 2022Mirza Ishrath Ali (Shahnawaz), retired High School Head Master and a resident of Mandi Mohalla, passed away on Jan. 7 in city. He was 89. He leaves behind two sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Burial took place the same day at the Muslim Burial Grounds near Tipu Circle, according to…
R.N. Vasantha
January 12, 2022R.N. Vasantha (84), wife of late K.N. Somasundaram (former KR MLA and former MUDA Chairman) and a resident of Krishnamurthypuram here, passed away last night. She leaves behind sons K.S. Ravishankar (Balaji-Mysuru) and K.S. Raghavan (USA) and daughters K.S. Geetha Nagendra (Germany) and K.S. Asha Jayaram (Australia). Last rites will be performed at the foot…
EVENTS TOMORROW – JAN. 13: Hebbar Sri Vaishnava Upasabha, K.R. Vanam and Sri Rama Mandira
January 12, 2022‘Thiruppavai Kalakshepa’ (Thiruppavai discourse) by Dr. N.K. Ramasheshan, Sri Rama Mandira, Krishnamurthypuram, 6.15 pm to 7.30 pm.
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