Month: August, 2025

City swimmers excel in school games
Sports

City swimmers excel in school games

August 22, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: S. Samarth,  a student of Pramati Hill View Academy, secured third place in the recently held CBSE South Zone Swimming Championship-2025 at Millennium World School in Hassan. Participating in U-19 category, he won bronze medal in the 1500 mtrs freestyle. Meanwhile, another student Prapanna Prabhu of Acharya Vidya Kula, won silver medal in the…

B.K.M. Nanjappa
Obituary

B.K.M. Nanjappa

August 22, 2025

B.K.M. Nanjappa (80), a resident of Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 2nd Phase, passed away this morning in city. He leaves behind his wife, three sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Hinkal Burial Grounds today, according to family sources.

Chess tourney from tomorrow
Sports

Chess tourney from tomorrow

August 22, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Rotary Mysore Brindavan and Mysore Chess Centre will be organising two-day Independence Day U-16 Open Chess Championship from tomorrow (Aug. 23) at the school premises in Brindavan Extension.  The tournament is open for all players born on or after Jan. 1, 2009. A total of 15 main prizes and 15 encouragement prizes will be…

Siddesh Kumar
Obituary

Siddesh Kumar

August 22, 2025

Siddesh Kumar (47), a resident of Agrahara, passed away this morning in city. He leaves behind his parents, wife Suvarna, son Dhanush and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be held tomorrow (Aug. 23) at 11.30 am in Veerashaiva Burial Grounds at Vidyaranyapuram.

Chottemada S. Appaiah
Obituary

Chottemada S. Appaiah

August 22, 2025

Chottemada S. Appaiah (Appaji), retired Range Forest Officer and a resident of Villa No. 10, G9, Vihaa (Next to Kalyani Nagar Arch), Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 2nd Phase, passed away yesterday in city. He was 86. A native of B. Shettigeri village in Ponnampet taluk of Kodagu district, he leaves behind children Harish Subbaiah and Kandanda…

C.V. Kamala
Obituary

C.V. Kamala

August 22, 2025

C.V. Kamala (66), retired LIC employee and a resident of Vidyaranyapuram, passed away on Aug. 19 in city. She leaves behind her husband retired PU College Principal V. Ananthu, children Shruthi and Gundanna, grand-children and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill.

M.N. Suryanarayana
Obituary

M.N. Suryanarayana

August 22, 2025

M.N. Suryanarayana (59), a hotelier and a resident of Shivarampet, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind sons Srinidhi and Ravi and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this morning.

P.V. Vasudev
Obituary

P.V. Vasudev

August 22, 2025

P.V. Vasudev (73), a First Grade Contractor and a resident of Vijayanagar 2nd Stage, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Gokulam Burial Grounds today.

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