Mysuru: Noted actor and theatre person Mandya Ramesh of Mysuru city has been selected for the prestigious ‘Panchami Puraskara’ for the year 2025, instituted by Udupi-based Samskruti Vishwa Pratishtana of Panchami Trust. The award will be conferred on Ramesh during a programme organised at Udupi in January 2025. The award carries a purse of Rs….
Elderly man dies of bee attack
October 16, 2024Gonikoppa: An elderly man died after he was attacked by a swarm of bees at Nittur Karmad village in Ponnampet taluk of Kodagu district yesterday. The deceased is Kottangada M. Poonacha (Poomani), a resident of the village. He was 72. He is survived by his wife Reshma (Chimmunira), children Milan Mandanna and Kilan Machaiah. Poonacha,…
Arkavathy Layout Row: Complaint to Governor against CM, ex-BDA Commissioner
October 16, 2024Bengaluru: A fresh complaint has been lodged against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah with Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot, this time by residents of Arkavathy Layout. Site owners Shivalingappa, Venkatkrishnappa and Ramachandraiah Rajashekhar have accused the Chief Minister, former Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) Commissioner T. Shyam Bhat and other officials of abusing their power. The complaint alleges that the…
How Far Can Aston Villa Go in Their UEFA Champions League Debut?
October 16, 2024Aston Villa’s return to the UEFA Champions League for the first time since the tournament’s rebranding in the 1990s makes a new chapter in the club’s history. The Villans won the competition’s predecessor – the European Cup – way back in 1982, becoming just the fourth English side to do so after Manchester United, Liverpool…
Make Sayyaji Rao Road safer for motorists
October 16, 2024Sir, During the Dasara period, the divider on Sayyaji Rao Road is temporarily removed to facilitate the smooth passage of the procession. I request the City Police Commissioner to reconsider reinstating the divider between Ayurveda College Circle and the Dhanvantri Road (Bata Showroom) junction. We are witnessing frequent traffic violations, especially from two-wheelers and autos,…
Excels in NYC Skate 5K Marathon
October 16, 2024Mysuru: City skater Esther Prasanna Bernard recently participated in the New York City (NYC) Skate 5K Marathon at Brooklyn in New York and won a silver medal. The 42-year-old is the present National Champion in Masters Category and has won more than 100-plus gold medals till date. Daughter of Prasanna Kumar and Raji Prasanna, she…
City’s Police Public School enters CBSE National-level U-17 Volleyball Tournament
October 16, 2024Mysuru: Police Public School, Mysuru, run by KSPW&E Trust, has been selected to take part in the CBSE National-level U-17 Volleyball Tournament to be held at Himachal Pradesh from Oct. 21 to 25. The team participated in the State-level Tournament at Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul International School in Kalaburagi during September in which 236 Schools participated…
City athletes shine in CBSE State-level Athletics Meet
October 16, 2024Mysuru: The following four athletes from Mysuru have excelled at the CBSE State-level Athletics Meet-2024, held at PSSEMR School in Davanagere recently: Ishana Devaiah Pykera, a Class 9 student at Excel Public School, Mysuru, bagged 2 medals — a Silver Medal in 800m running and a Bronze in 400m running — in U-17 category. M.A….
Mazhar Khan
October 16, 2024Mazhar Khan (54), a wrestler and a resident of Mohammed Sait Block, Lashkar Mohalla, passed away following a heart attack on Oct. 14 in city. He leaves behind his wife, one daughter, brothers, sisters and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was performed yesterday at Masjid-e-Azam on Ashoka Road after Maghrib Salath followed by…
Events tomorrow – OCT. 17: Suttur Mutt, Mysuru Branch
October 16, 2024Moonlight Music-273, vocal concert by Pt. Sidramappa Police Patel, accompanied by Pt. Veerabhadraiah Hiremath on harmonium and Pt. Ramesh Dhannur on tabla; Suttur Seer Sri Shivarathri Deshikendra Swamiji graces the occasion, Mutt premises, foot of Chamundi Hill, 6 pm.
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