Month: September, 2025

Ballot papers in place of EVMs: A retrograde move
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Ballot papers in place of EVMs: A retrograde move

September 12, 2025

Sir, The decision of the Karnataka State Cabinet to recommend to the State Election Commission (SEC) to use ballot papers instead of the EVMs, in the upcoming local body polls, both urban and rural, is regressive and antediluvian. Of course, the relevant Acts and Rules have to be amended to facilitate this changeover backwards. The…

Radhakrishnan sworn-in as 15th Vice-President of India
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Radhakrishnan sworn-in as 15th Vice-President of India

September 12, 2025

Chandrapuram Ponnusamy Radhakrishnan took oath as the 15th Vice-President of India at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi this morning. Picture shows President Droupadi Murmu administering the oath of office to Radhakrishnan in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Vice-Presidents Jagdeep Dhankhar and Venkaiah Naidu, former President Ram Nath Kovind,…

Jewellery Show begins
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Jewellery Show begins

September 12, 2025

The two-day gold and diamond jewellery show MODIGOLD, presented by Impressionz, was inaugurated at Hotel Southern Star in city this morning. Seen in the picture are (from left) chief guest Shilpa Vishwas, Organiser Krupa Sumanth, designer Shafali and chief guest Seema Rajesh. The expo will be open today and tomorrow from 11 am to 8…

IIMM Mysuru Branch team
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IIMM Mysuru Branch team

September 12, 2025

The new Executive Committee members of Indian Institute of Materials Management (IIMM), Mysuru Branch, who were elected during the 64th AGM in city recently, seen with outgoing Chairman M.N. Suresh (sitting 2nd from right), new Chairman R. Nanjunda Naika (sitting 4th from left) and Senior Vice-President of IIMM India P.M. Biddappa (standing extreme left).

Chottangada Ricky Somanna
Obituary

Chottangada Ricky Somanna

September 12, 2025

Chottangada Ricky Somanna (59), son of late Chottangada Nanjappa and a resident of J.P. Nagar, passed away following brief illness at a private hospital in city this morning. A native of Birunani in Kodagu, he leaves behind his mother Chottangada Parvathy (Udiyanda), brother Robin Thimmaiah and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were…

Jayamma
Obituary

Jayamma

September 12, 2025

Jayamma (75), wife of retired LIC Manager late Mallappa and a resident of Vijayanagar 1st Stage, passed away yesterday in city. She leaves behind sons Anil and Arun, daughter Anitha and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Veerashaiva-Lingayath Burial Grounds at Lalithadripura this noon.

Events Tomorrow

Events tomorrow – SEPT. 13: Kalasuruchi and Kutuhali-Kannada

September 12, 2025

‘Kathe Kelona Banni-897,’ story-telling by G. Puneeth, Tech Lead, Cognizant Technology Solutions & Columnist, Bengaluru, 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm; Science Sanje, Dr. B.S. Somashekhar, Project Director, University of Trans-Disciplinary Health Sciences and Technology, Bengaluru and IINDICUS, Tumakuru, delivers a talk on ‘Nature Tales from Seasonal Bloomers,’ Suruchi Rangamane, Kuvempunagar, 6.30 pm to 7.30 pm….

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