Month: August, 2023

Lights, Camera, Action… …but beware of Police reaction
Feature Articles, Top Stories

Lights, Camera, Action… …but beware of Police reaction

August 8, 2023

Police to take action against pre-wedding photoshoots in public places that cause traffic problems and public nuisance By Bapu Lingaraj Urs Mysuru city and its picturesque surroundings, featuring stunning landmarks, have become the top choice for couples seeking captivating backdrops for their pre-wedding shoots and even baby-bump shoots — photoshoot when one  is pregnant. However,…

A History of Grand Slam in Tennis
Feature Articles, Sports

A History of Grand Slam in Tennis

August 8, 2023

By U.B. Acharya The term ‘GRAND SLAM’ was originally used in the game of Contract Bridge. In this game if a declarer claims that he would win all the 13 tricks and achieves that goal, then it is a Grand Slam. Let me now explain in detail how this term came into vogue in tennis….

2nd Runner-up in VTU State-level Badminton Tournament
Sports

2nd Runner-up in VTU State-level Badminton Tournament

August 8, 2023

The women’s Badminton team of GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Mysuru, secured second Runner-up position in the Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) State-level Women Badminton Tournament 2023-2024 held at BMS College of Engineering (BMSCE) in Bengaluru. The GSSSIETW Badminton players — (kneeling from left) G. Vinutha, K.N. Anusha, Smruthi Desai, Sanjitha Harish…

Office-bearers of Vikrant Tyres Employees Union
Photo News

Office-bearers of Vikrant Tyres Employees Union

August 8, 2023

The new office-bearers of Vikrant Tyres Employees Union were elected during the elections held on Aug. 4. Seen are R. Chandan – President; B. Channakeshava – General Secretary; M. Ashok – Vice-President ‘A’; Dada Peer – Vice-President ‘B’; H.S. Shivakumar – Joint Secretary ‘A’; B.R. Kantharaju – Joint Secretary ‘B’ and R. Ravikumar – Treasurer.

Janardhan Iyengar
Obituary

Janardhan Iyengar

August 8, 2023

Janardhan Iyengar (72), Proprietor of Sri Raghavendra Iyengar Bakery on D. Devaraj Urs Road and a senior member of Mysuru Hotel Owners Association, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife Sitharatna, son Krishnaprasad, daughter Shruthi and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held were performed at the foot of…

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