Month: August, 2025

Birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyanchand: MLA inaugurates National Sports Day in city
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Birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyanchand: MLA inaugurates National Sports Day in city

August 30, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: As part of the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyanchand (Aug. 29), the District Administration, in association with Zilla Panchayat, University of Mysore Physical Education Department and Mysuru District Amateur Cycling Association, celebrated National Sports Day at Chamundi Vihar Stadium in Nazarbad yesterday. Speaking after inaugurating the event, N.R. MLA Tanveer Sait said…

KSCA’s Open Selection Trials for Senior Women’s Team
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KSCA’s Open Selection Trials for Senior Women’s Team

August 30, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), Mysuru Zone, will be holding an Open Selection Trials on Sept. 7 from 9 am onwards at KSCA-B Ground to pick three/four teams to participate in the selection matches (Senior Women) during second or third week of September 2025 at Bengaluru. Girls interested in participating in the selection…

M.R. Anand Rao
Obituary

M.R. Anand Rao

August 30, 2025

M.R. Anand Rao (84), a resident of Cheluvamba Agrahara, passed away this morning. He leaves behind his wife Jayanthi, sons M.A. Vinay & M.A. Karthik, daughter-in-law Rashmi Rao, granddaughter Sinchana and a host of relatives & friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill today.

Pramod Rao
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Pramod Rao

August 30, 2025

Pramod Rao (56), CEO of Nexshore Technologies, Mysuru, passed away early this morning after a brief illness in Bengaluru. He leaves behind his wife Maya Rao, son Varun Rao, daughter Varsha Rao and aged mother Seethabai. Pramod did B.Tech from IIT-Kanpur and MS from the US. After working in big companies like AutoCad and Geometric…

S.G. Shekar
Obituary

S.G. Shekar

August 30, 2025

S.G. Shekar (79), a retd. Food Inspector and a native of Sunduvalu village in Periyapatna, passed away at his son’s residence in Bengaluru on Thursday. He leaves behind his wife Muthumani, a son, 3 daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at his farm in Sunduvalu on Friday.

Chikkanna
Obituary

Chikkanna

August 30, 2025

Chikkanna (69), son of Kapani Beeregowda of Tonachikoppal in city, passed away here yesterday. He is an uncle of former Corporator J. Gopi. He leaves behind his wife Bhagyamma, sons Puneeth and Dhanush, daughter Poornima and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Tonachikoppal Burial Grounds this afternoon.

Deveeramma
Obituary

Deveeramma

August 30, 2025

Deveeramma (70), wife of Chikkaiah and a resident of Karimuddanahalli in the taluk, passed away here yesterday. She leaves behind her husband, sons Mahadeva, Shivaraju, Dr. C. Maraiah, C. Swamy and Srinivas, daughter Prema and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at her farmland in Basavanahalli of the taluk this afternoon.

Pyari Jaan
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Pyari Jaan

August 30, 2025

Pyari Jaan (112) passed away here yesterday. She leaves behind 4 sons, including Hunsur taluk  Kalenahalli Milk Dairy Director Babu, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Ballenahalli Burial Grounds yesterday, according to family sources.

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