Month: July, 2026

Alhaj Rafeeq Ahmed Sifathi  
Obituary

Alhaj Rafeeq Ahmed Sifathi  

July 30, 2026

Alhaj Rafeeq Ahmed Sifathi (83), a businessman and a resident of Rajivnagar, passed away yesterday at a private hospital in Bengaluru. He leaves behind his wife, two sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. He was the uncle of Masjid-e-Yaseen President Alhaj Saleem Shariff. Namaz-e-Janaza was held yesterday at Masjid-e-Azam on Ashoka…

K. Dilip
Obituary

K. Dilip

July 30, 2026

K. Dilip (49), a resident of Vontikoppal, passed away this morning in city. He leaves behind his wife, one son and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Kodagahalli in Mandya district this afternoon.

M.S. Nataraju
Obituary

M.S. Nataraju

July 30, 2026

M.S. Nataraju (68), son of Mysore Palace Astrologer late Shivarudra Shastry and a resident of Ramanuja Road, passed away following a heart attack yesterday in city. He leaves behind his family members and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Veerashaiva Burial Grounds in Vidyaranyapuram this morning.

Annapurna Varadappa
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Annapurna Varadappa

July 30, 2026

Mysuru: Annapurna Varadappa (88), wife of late G.K. Varadappa and a resident of Maruti Temple Road in Kuvempunagar, passed away in the early hours of today in city. She leaves behind two daughters, sons-in-law, one son, daughter-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be held on Aug. 1 at 1…

Replace stone balustrades with durable pillars
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Replace stone balustrades with durable pillars

July 30, 2026

Sir, Spending lakhs of rupees, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) beautified the Raja Marga and its surroundings near the Mysore Palace by installing elegant stone balustrades. These structures not only enhanced the aesthetic appeal of the area but also imparted a regal character befitting the heritage precinct. Unfortunately, many of these balustrades have been deliberately…

Events Tomorrow

Sri Thyagaraja Sangeetha Sabha Charitable Trust, Mysuru

July 30, 2026

Y.N. Ananth Memorial Programme – Karnatak vocal concert by Padma Shri awardee Rudrapatnam Brothers — Vidwans R.N. Thyagarajan and Dr. R.N. Tharanathan — accompanied by Vid. Mysore V. Srikanth on violin, Vid. Sanjay Tharanathan on mridanga and Vid. Sharath Koushik on ghata, Sangeetha Kalanidhi Mysore Vasudevacharya Bhavana, Sri Nadabrahma Sangeetha Sabha,  JLB Road, 6 pm.

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Chinmaya Mission Mysuru

July 30, 2026

‘Gita Jnana Yajna,’ talk on ‘Characteristics of Sthitaprajna (Realised Person)’ by Swami Dattapadanandaji, Resident Acharya of Chinmaya Mission, Chokkalli, Kolar, Sri Ramakshetra, #91, 5th Main Road, Sarvajanika Hostel Road, Vidyaranyapuram, 6 pm to 7 pm.

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Good Shepherd Convent High School

July 30, 2026

Centenary celebrations, Most Rev. Dr. Francis Serrao S.J, Bishop of Mysore, chief guest, Sr. Lissy Chacko, Province Leader, Good Shepherd Sisters South West India, Pramoda Devi of the erstwhile Mysore Royal Family and Dr. Javeed Nayeem, a distinguished alumnus of Good Shepherd School, guests of honour, Good Shepherd Convent premises, Lashkar Mohalla, 4.30 pm.

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