Month: May, 2025

Urgent need to address growing traffic congestion in Mysuru
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Urgent need to address growing traffic congestion in Mysuru

May 27, 2025

Sir, In recent times, it has become increasingly evident that traffic congestion in Mysuru is reaching alarming levels. Despite having relatively wide roads and large traffic circles, commuting within the city has turned into a daily challenge for all road users — be it two-wheelers, cars, autorickshaws, buses or even pedestrians. A significant issue contributing…

Moonlight Music at Suttur Mutt
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Moonlight Music at Suttur Mutt

May 27, 2025

Vidwan Dr. Mysore Manjunath, flanked by his son Vid. Sumanth Manjunath and daughter Malavi Manjunath, giving a violin concert at Suttur Mutt premises, foot of Chamundi Hill, on May 15 as part of Moonlight Music-279. They were accompanied by Vid. Neyveli Venkatesh on mridanga and Vid.  Vazhappally R. Krishnakumar on ghata.

‘Aryabhata Intl. Award-2025’ for Mysuru vocalist
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‘Aryabhata Intl. Award-2025’ for Mysuru vocalist

May 27, 2025

Vidwan M.S. Naveen, a Karnatak Classical vocalist and Bharatanatyam singer of Nadavidyalaya – Academy of Music and Dance, Hebbal, Mysuru, was conferred with ‘Aryabhata International Award-2025’ by the Aryabhata Cultural Organisation, Bengaluru, during its Golden Jubilee celebrations held at Ravindra Kalakshetra in Bengaluru on May 22. He is seen with (from left) Kannada Sahitya Parishat…

Wins Silver Medal in Karate
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Wins Silver Medal in Karate

May 27, 2025

Mysuru: C.S. Anush, a 2nd year BBA student of Trinity First Grade College, Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, Mysuru, has won the Silver Medal in the 9th Asian Karate Championship held in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Anush participated in the international-level Kumite competition and made a remarkable achievement by securing second place among participants from many Asian countries….

Datta Peetha titles conferred
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Datta Peetha titles conferred

May 27, 2025

Thirteen scholars were conferred with Datta Peetha titles at the ‘Chaitanya Archana’ programme on the second day of the 8-day 83rd birthday celebrations of Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji at the Ashram premises on Nanjangud Road in city yesterday. The awardees — Pt. Sampath Kumar Acharya (Datta Peetha Bandhu), Sri Vishnubhalla Lakshmi Narayana Ghanapathi (Veda Nidhi),…

Martin
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Martin

May 27, 2025

Martin (68), a resident of Udayanagar, passed away yesterday in town. He leaves behind his wife Cecelia, a teacher at St. Joseph’s School, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral was held at Vishranthidhama, behind the Court.

Geetha Barki
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Geetha Barki

May 27, 2025

Geetha Barki (56), a resident of Jayanagar, passed away following illness at a private hospital in city yesterday. She has served as a teacher at Sree Cauvery School, Vijaya Vittala Vidyashala and as a Principal at Chitra School. She leaves behind her husband Murali Barki, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and…

H.M. Shivegowda
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H.M. Shivegowda

May 27, 2025

H.M. Shivegowda (76), a retired High School Head Master and a resident of K.R. Pet town, passed away at a private hospital in city in the wee hours of this morning following brief illness. He is survived by his wife Renuka, 2 sons, 2 daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were…

Eregowda
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Eregowda

May 27, 2025

Eregowda (83), retired University of Mysore employee and a resident of Paduvarahalli, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife Yashodha, one son, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Gokulam Burial Grounds this afternoon.

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