Mysuru: The body of an unidentified aged man was found near Bogadi check post on Bogadi road in city on Dec.22. The man is aged between 68 and 70 years, 5 ft. in height, wheatish in complexion, oval faced and lean built. The kith and kin of the deceased, if any, may contact Saraswathipuram Police…
Inner Wheel District Conference held
December 26, 2018Mysuru: Dr. Vijayalakshmi Balekundri, Cardiologist and Columnist, inaugurated the 49th Conference of Inner Wheel District 318 “Hrudaya Sangama” on Dec.15 at Shubhodini Convention Centre in city. Dr. Vijayalakshmi spoke about how women play an important role in a family and society. Rtn. Abhinandan Shetty, Governor, RI District 3182, released the Souvenir. Inner Wheel District Chairman…
A retired officer and his Shanti Puja at age 80
December 26, 2018Good governance is possible only with such officers Early this morning while having breakfast, my landline phone rang. My wife picked up the handset and said it was from Shiva Roy. Since she knew my acquaintance with him, she asked me if I liked to take the call. “Of course yes,” I said and received…
When Lt. Gen. Nanda and his wife visited Siachen every month…
December 26, 2018Siachen for Lt. Gen. B.C. Nanda was not just another Himalayan Army post, but he shaped it like a new-born baby. For his contribution to India’s military might, Lt. Gen. Nanda was honoured with Param Vishisht Seva Medal (PVSM) and Ati Vishisht Seva Medal (AVSM). He visited Siachen every month along with his wife to…
In Pictures: Rubbing shoulders with Presidents
December 26, 2018Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, the sixth President of India (1977 – 1982) pinning the medal on Lt. Gen. Biddanda C. Nanda. Gyani Zail Singh, the seventh President of India (1982 – 1987) honouring Lt. Gen. B.C. Nanda with a medal. Lt. Gen. B.C. Nanda shaking hands with the eighth President of India R. Venkataraman (1987-1992)….
The Soldier who saved Siachen
December 26, 2018A tribute to Lt. Gen. B.C. Nanda, who recaptured Siachen, the world’s highest Army Post, from Pakistan By Santhosh Thammaiah, Columnist and Journalist You might be aware of the latest development. The Prime Minister’s Office has called for an emergency meeting. Senior Intelligence officers will be present and you are requested to be present with…
Sugama Sangeetha
December 26, 2018As part of Hanuma Jayanti celebrations, Panchamukhi Anjaneyaswamy Temple Trust, Irwin Road, in association with Kannada and Culture Department, has organised a Sugama Sangeetha Music Concert at Sri Mounesh Music and Cultural Academy Trust, J.P. Nagar 2nd Stage in city at 7 pm today (Dec.26). B. Umapathi and team will perform at the concert. For…
Lecture presentation by Architect Goutham on Dec. 28
December 26, 2018Architect D.M. Goutham of Mud Hands, Bengaluru, will share his landmark Projects with members of Indian Institute of Architects (IIA), Mysuru Centre, at a programme to be held on Dec. 28 (Friday) at 6 pm at the Seminar Hall of JSSPDA, SJCE Campus, Mysuru. Ar. Goutham, the founder of Bengaluru-based architecture firm ‘Mud Hands’, holds…
Dist. Administration to celebrate Kuvempu Jayanti on Dec. 29
December 26, 2018Marking the birth anniversary of Rashtrakavi Kuvempu, District Administration and Department of Kannada and Culture have organised a function on Dec.29 at 11 am at Kalamandira here. Presiding over a preliminary meeting in that context at DC’s office here recently, Additional DC T. Yogesh asked the officials to organise the function with due credit for…
Health camps
December 26, 2018Free health camps have been organised by JSS Ayurveda Hospital and JSS Hospital at Lakshmipura-Madevagowdahundi on Dec. 28 and Dec.31 respectively from 10 am to 1.30 pm, as part of NSS Annual Special Camp. For details, contact Mob: 97417-68863 or 87229-15068.











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