Another opportunity slips through Karnataka’s fingers. Silectric Semiconductor Manufacturing Pvt. Ltd., which was considering Mysuru for its next plant, has now backed out. The official reason? “Issues with technical direction,” stated the Company. But the real reason, according to industry insiders was the inability of the Karnataka Government to hand over legally clear land and…
Shakespeare may say audaciously, ‘What is there in a name? A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.’ But you try calling marigold as rose and see if you get the smell of a rose. Name matters. Which is why we have many Gandhis in a political dynasty. Does any of them bear…
Young vocalist Smruthi Bhaskar gave a vocal concert with C.V. Shruthi on violin, A. Radhesh on mridanga and senior artiste V.S. Ramesh on morching, on Day-5 of Bhagini Sangeethotsava at BSS Vidyodaya in Krishnamurthypuram in city on Apr. 27. Smruthi is a promising vocalist from Bengaluru. She is a graded vocalist at Akashvani Bengaluru and…
Create geography like Indira Gandhi did in 1971 war Honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modiji, Greetings from a wounded secular citizen of India, an octogenarian. The Pahalgam massacre must be revenged. The terrorists and their backers must be buried under the earth, to use your resolve made on the soil of Bihar. To do so, this…
Sir, I would like to highlight a public safety concern I encountered recently while climbing 1,008 Chamundi Hill steps. I noticed that there were no medical aid stations, first-aid kits or emergency contact information available along the hill climbing route. In case of accidents, exhaustion or health emergencies, the absence of such facilities can pose…
Dr. K. Kumar, Mysuru’s senior Bharatanatyam exponent and Professor, was recently conferred with ‘Manjudasa’ State Award, in memory of the esteemed Vidwan K. Manjappa, during the 76th Annual Music and Dance Festival organised by Sri Muralidhara Sangeeta Nritya Mahavidyalaya, Mohana Tarangini Sangeetha Sabha, Bengaluru, at “Amma’s Courtyard” located on the second floor of the institution…
Post Graduate Sports Council, Manasagangothri, Mysuru (PGSC MGM) emerged as the overall team champions at University of Mysore (UoM) Inter-collegiate Inter-Zone Men’s Games organised by Department of Physical Education, UoM, here recently. RESULTS Table Tennis: Semi-Final 1: St. Joseph’s FGC def. B.M. Shetty GFGC, Konanur – 3-0, Semi-Final 2: VVFGC def. GFGC, K.R. Nagar –…
Shashikala (58), wife of B. Suresh Babu (Contractor CPWD) and a resident of Vijayanagar 3rd Stage in city, passed away this morning due to heart attack. She leaves behind her husband, a son, daughter-in-law, a grandson and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Muktidhama in Vijayanagar today.
Pemmanda Loknath (Shambu), son of late Kushalappa and a resident of #197, 4th Cross, Hebbal Colony, Mysuru, passed away last night. He was aged 64. A native of Kumtoor village, Srimangala, Ponnampet taluk, Kodagu, he leaves behind his wife Rani (Mookalamada), a daughter, son-in-law, two granddaughters and a host of relatives and friends. Cremation took…
Nellamakkada Thulsi (Cheranda), wife of late N.C. Bopanna and a resident of # 4531, 1st Cross, St. Mary’s Road, N.R. Mohalla, Mysuru, passed away yesterday. She was 78. She leaves behind her children Lokesh Bopanna, Kavitha Bopanna and Mukkatira (Kunjeri) Sumitha Madayya and a host of relatives and friends. Cremation took place at the foot…
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