Dr. Sameera (88), Social Worker and former BJP General Secretary, passed away in city today. A former Director of Agasthya Co-operative Bank and ex-Director of NKCA Pharmacy, he leaves behind his wife Sathyavathi, sons Dr. S.L.Narayana (JWGC member) and S. Vasudeva, daughter S. Sarayu and grand-children. Cremation took place this afternoon at Harischandra Ghat.
B. Basavegowda
November 3, 2018Basavegowda (73), retd. employee of Vani Vilas Water Works, Mysuru and a resident of Srirampura here, passed away on Thursday. He leaves behind his wife, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at K.G. Koppal burial grounds yesterday.
Alamengada P. Vittal
November 3, 2018Alamengada P. Vittal (73), retired Assistant Commissioner, Department of Commercial Tax and a resident of Jayalakshmipuram, passed away at Bengaluru last evening following a massive heart attack. Presently, he was serving as President of Jayalakshmipuram Kodava Association. He leaves behind his wife Shanthi, sons Roshan and Rahul and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral…
Bypolls tomorrow for 3 MP and 2 MLA seats
November 2, 2018Mysuru: With the by-election to Mandya, Shivamogga and Ballari (ST) Lok Sabha (LS) seats and Ramanagara and Jamkhandi Assembly seats scheduled to take place tomorrow (Nov. 3), political parties are making last ditch efforts to woo the voters by going on a door-to-door campaign today. The public campaigning ended yesterday. The bypoll to Mandya LS…
GTD inaugurates Kannada Rajyotsava
November 2, 2018Mysuru: A colourful procession, march-past by various Police troops, voluntary blood donation, vintage car rally, display of tableaux, folk dances and other events marked the 63rd Kannada Rajyotsava celebration in city yesterday. Higher Education and District Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) inaugurated the celebrations by offering floral tributes to the idol of Goddess Bhuvaneshwari near…
Encroachments on private land cleared following Court order
November 2, 2018Mysuru: Armed with a demolition order, Court officials, with the help of Vijayanagar Police, cleared encroachments on a private land near Doddathammaiah Circle at Vijayanagar Second Stage in city this morning. Based on a Court directive, they brought down more than 16 shops that had illegally occupied the area. The shops included tea, ice cream…
Vintage Car Rally held
November 2, 2018Mysuru: As part of Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations, a vintage car rally organised by Mysore Classic Car Club was held in city in which about 30 cars participated. The rally which started from Maharaja’s College Grounds, passed through Crawford Hall, Kalamandira, Hunsur Road, Manasagangothri, Open Air Theatre, Vishwamanava Double Road, Ring Road and Ramakrishna Circle before…
Dr. Veerendra Heggade completes 50 golden years as Dharmadhikari
November 2, 2018Mysuru: A grand civic reception and felicitation was accorded to Padma Bhushan and Dharmadhikari of Srikshetra Dharmasthala, Rajarishi Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade at Maharaja’s College Grounds this morning. The occasion was to mark his completion of 50 years after taking over the administration of Dharmasthala as Pattadhikari. Pattadhikari Dr. Veerendra Heggade is a renowned philanthropist…
Forgery case: Court issues arrest warrant against former Mayor
November 2, 2018Mysuru: In the wake of the Second Additional District and Sessions Court upholding the verdict pronounced by the First Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM) Court in a forgery case against former Mayor and Advocate R.G. Narasimha Iyengar, the Lower Court has issued an arrest warrant against Narasimha Iyengar. In May this year, the First CJM…
Lok Sabha bypoll: Prohibitory orders issued
November 2, 2018Mysuru: On account of the bypoll for Mandya Lok Sabha seat on Nov. 3, the Deputy Commissioner has issued prohibitory orders as per Sections 144 and 144 A of CrPC, in 200 mts. radius of all polling booths located in K.R. Nagar Assembly seat, which comes under Mandya LS seat, from 6 am to 6…















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