The Institution of Engineers-India (IEI), Mysuru Local Centre, has organised a technical talk on ‘Quantum Computing’ by Prof. B.S. Lokesh, Qiskit Quantum Advocate, at its premises on JLB Road in city at 6 pm today (Sept. 27). IEI Chairman Dr. R. Deepu will preside. [Ph: 0821-2421168]
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Pujas at Ayyappa temple in city from Sept. 30 to Oct. 2
September 27, 2025On the occasion of Navaratri festivties, Sabarimala Sree Ayyappa Puja Samithi, at the foot of Chamundi Hill in the city, has organised the following puja programmes from Sept. 30 to Oct. 2. On Sept. 30 Grantha Puja and Book Puja has been organised. Interested may send scriptures and books to the temple office by 5.30…
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Free Anti-Rabies Vaccination Drive
September 27, 2025On the occasion of World Rabies Day (Sept. 28), Dogs Protection Trust in collaboration with The Happy Paw Pet Clinic is organising a free Anti-Rabies Vaccination Drive for dogs and cats at the Pet Clinic in Vijayanagar 1st Stage, on Sunday from 10 am to 5 pm. [Mob: 99010-35607]
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Install dashcams to tackle fake accident extortion
September 27, 2025Sir, Apropos to the report titled “Friend saves doctor from extortion bid” published in SOM dated Sept. 24, I would like to urge fellow citizens, especially seniors — who are often easy targets — to consider installing dashcams in their vehicles. These small devices can play a major role in identifying culprits involved in fake…
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84th CSIR Foundation Day on Sept. 29
September 27, 2025The 84th CSIR Foundation Day celebration will be held at IFTTC Auditorium (CFTRI Complex) near Main Gate on Sept. 29 at 2.30 pm. Dr. W. Selvamurthy, President, Amity Science, Technology & Innovation Foundation, Chancellor, Amity University, Raipur, former Distinguished Scientist, Chief Controller, R&D (LS) DRDO will be the chief guest. Dr. Giridhar Parvatam, Director, CSIR-CFTRI,…
Obituary
Ganapaiah Hebbar
September 27, 2025Ganapaiah Hebbar (81), hotelier, Yakshagana artiste and a resident of Lakshmi Ramaswamy Soudha in Chamarajapuram, passed away on Thursday. He leaves behind his wife, son Nagendra Hebbar (poet & resource person), two daughters and a host of relatives & friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill yesterday.
Obituary
K. Apoorvananda
September 27, 2025K. Apoorvananda (37), an Advocate and son of K.N. Krishnaprasad and S. Sudha couple, residents of Ramakrishnanagar K-Block in city, passed away on Sept. 21. He leaves behind his parents, a sister and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held the same day.
Obituary
Syed Abdul Rasheed
September 27, 2025Syed Abdul Rasheed (Ansar Bhai), Proprietor of Prime Stationary in Devaraja Market and a resident of Sawday Road Cross, Mandi Mohalla, passed away yesterday night. He was 76. He is survived by his wife, two sons, a daughter and a host of friends and relatives. Namaz-e-Janaza was held today after Namaz-e-Zohar at Masjid-e-Dargahi on Sawday…
Obituary
Siddamma
September 27, 2025Mysuru, Sept. 27- Siddamma (96), wife of late Siddamadaiah and a resident of Gandhinagar in city, passed away here yesterday. She leaves behind 4 sons, 2 daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Gandhinagar Burial Grounds this afternoon.
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Stories with Strings
September 27, 2025Mysuru Puppet Theatre’s 10-day shows to revive dying art Mysuru: Puppetry is more than a form of entertainment — it is a living tradition, with strings attached, that embodies India’s deep-rooted culture, heritage, story-telling artistry and spiritual beliefs. Tracing its origins to the pre-Vedic period, puppetry has long been an integral part of Indian art…
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