Month: February, 2025

Rampant burning of dried grass causes pollution
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Rampant burning of dried grass causes pollution

February 9, 2025

Sir, There has been rampant and unscientific burning of dried grass and waste materials in the open space near Falcon Tyres on KRS Road. This causes severe pollution, with smoke and ash spreading in the air. On windy days, the situation worsens. The worst affected are elderly citizens and children, who suffer from breathing difficulties…

Lt. Col. (Retd.) K.M. Muthanna
Obituary

Lt. Col. (Retd.) K.M. Muthanna

February 9, 2025

Virajpet, Feb. 9-  Lt. Col. (Retd.) Kuppanda M. Muthanna (86), a resident of Virajpet, Kodagu, passed away on Feb. 2 in Bengaluru. He leaves behind his son K.M. Kalappa, daughter Seethamma, daughter-in-law Cauvery, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Virajpet on Feb. 3, according to  family sources.

Jayamma
Obituary

Jayamma

February 9, 2025

Mysuru: Jayamma (73), wife of late Gowdegowda and a resident of Saraswathipuram, passed away on Friday in city. She leaves behind one daughter, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at K.G. Koppal Burial Grounds yesterday afternoon.

H.T. Govindaraju
Obituary

H.T. Govindaraju

February 9, 2025

Hunsur: H.T. Govindaraju (60), Proprietor of Venkataramana Saw Mills in the town, passed away on Friday. A long-time resident of Hunsur, he had recently shifted to Vijayanagar in Mysuru. He leaves behind his wife,  two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be held today at Muktidhama in Vijayanagar 4th Stage,…

In Briefs

Public auction

February 9, 2025

Administrative Training Institute (ATI), near Karanji Lake on Chamundi Hill Road, will publicly auction e-waste materials  collected in the Computer section of the Institute, at its premises at 12 Noon on Feb. 11. The interested bidders can take part by payment of Rs. 1,500 as Deposit. The bidders can inspect the auction materials at the…

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Calling Co-op. Societies

February 9, 2025

With many Co-operative Societies defaulting on sending the names of their Auditors /Auditing firms for verification of their Accounts (2024-25), to the Co-operation Department, in keeping with the rules, the Joint Registrar of Co-operative Societies has asked such societies which have failed to submit the names of their Auditors/Auditing firms, to send the same within…

In Briefs

Interview for Docs

February 9, 2025

The Health and Family Welfare Department will appoint Specialist Doctors, Emergency treatment Doctors, Senior Doctors & General Duty Doctors through a direct interview to take place at the DHO office in Nazarbad at 10.30 am on Feb. 12. The appointments, will be purely on contract basis. The Upper age limit for all the posts is…

In Briefs

State-level Group Folk Song and Bhajan Competitions on Feb. 21

February 9, 2025

City based Maharatna Trust is organising a State-level Group Folk Song and Bhajan Competitions to commemorate its third anniversary on Feb. 21 from 9.30 am at Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha  on JLB Road in city. College students, both men and women, who are above the age 16, are eligible to participate in the competitions. Singing…

In Briefs

Use of plastic bottles banned in Govt. Offices

February 9, 2025

The State Government recently issued an order banning the use of plastic bottles for drinking water in Government offices, public meeting, official programmes throughout the State. A notice in this regard was issued by Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms, Deputy Secretary K. Ravindra to all Ministries, Government Departments, Boards and Corporations, Universities and aided…

Events Today

13th Kumbha Mela at T. Narasipur

February 9, 2025

District Administration and Kumbha Mela Acharana Samiti, Triveni Sangama, T. Narasipur, Mysuru 13th Kumbha Mela, Anujna Programme at Sri Agastyeshwara Swamy Sannidhi, Ankurarpane and Dhwajarohana, Seers from various Mutts will grace the occasion, CM Siddaramaiah presides, Dy.CM D.K. Shivakumar and Union Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy guests of honour, District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa inaugurates, Ministers K….

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