By R. Chandra Prakash The Wadiyar dynasty of Mysore State had a divine heart and a magic sceptre in their hand. Their belief in Goddess Chamundeshwari was the divine driving force behind their rule. And, as if to give credence to their belief in Goddess Chamundi, the dynasty’s womenfolk were equal participants in the protection…
Use of mobile phone while driving on the rise
January 19, 2022Sir, I have been observing these days, more number of drivers, especially two-wheelers, bending their head and holding mobile on one hand while driving. In the process, their concentration on road is diverted. They fail to understand the danger, risking their life and others’ also. I wonder how they control the vehicle with one hand…
New office-bearers of Kodava Samaja, Mysuru
January 19, 2022The following members have been elected as the new office-bearers of Kodava Samaja, Mysuru, for the year 2021-23: Mechanda M. Shashi Ponnappa – President; Malachira M. Ponnappa – Vice-President; Mukkatira B. Jeevan – Hon. Secretary; Appanderanda Tara Somaiah – Joint Secretary and Machimada P. Nanaiah – Hon. Treasurer.
Sitar recital at Heritage Music Festival
January 19, 2022Vidu. Anupama Bhagavat presenting a sitar recital at 8th Cross, V. V. Mohalla, last evening (Jan. 18) as part of the 60th Heritage Music Festival organised by Sri Prasanna Vidya Ganapathi Mandali Charitable (SPVGMC) Trust. She is accompanied by Pandit Ravindra Yavagal on tabla. Today (Jan. 19) at 6.15 pm, Vid. Ruthvik Raja presents a…
Joseph
January 19, 2022Joseph (85), a resident of Pandavapura, passed away on Monday at his residence. He leaves behind his wife Alphonsa Mary, children Anitha, Sunitha, Amala, Victor Louis and Vijay Pratap and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral was held at Pandavapura Christian Cemetery yesterday.
P. Mahadevaiah
January 19, 2022P. Mahadevaiah (78), retired PWD (Irrigation Department) Assistant Executive Engineer and a resident of D. Subbaiah Road in city, passed away on Jan. 17. A native of Ganjam in Srirangapatna, he leaves behind his wife, two sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the family’s farm land…
Rita Jerome
January 19, 2022Rita Jerome (69), wife of late Jerome and a resident of Ramakrishna Nagar, passed away yesterday afternoon in city. She leaves behind two sons, daughters-in-law, two daughters, sons-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral was held at the Mysuru South Catholic Cemetery this afternoon.
EVENTS TOMORROW – JAN. 20: Sri Prasanna Vidya Ganapathi Mandali Charitable (SPVGMC) Trust
January 19, 202260th Heritage Music Festival, Kavya Vaachana, 5.15 pm; Vid. Abhishek Raghuram presents a vocal recital accompanied by Vid. H.N. Bhaskar on violin, Vid. Vijay Natesan on mridanga and Vid. Vazapalli Krishna Kumar on ghata, 8th Cross, V.V. Mohalla, 6.15 pm. [Only those who have taken two doses of COVID vaccine can attend the event]
EVENTS TOMORROW – JAN. 20: Regional Institute of Education (RIE), Mysuru
January 19, 2022Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav – Iconic Week 17th to 21st January 2022; Virtual Talk on ‘Role of Teachers in the 21st Century’ by KSOU former VC Prof. K. Sudha Rao, RIE Principal Prof. Y. Sreekanth presides, T. Pritam Singh, Regional Director, SRC, NCTE, will address, AV Hall, RIE premises, 11 am.
EVENTS TOMORROW – JAN. 20: DRM Multi Speciality Hospital, Mysuru
January 19, 2022Inauguration of DRM Diagnostics, No. 94, KRS Road, Gokulam, 10 am.
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