Nairobi: Kenyan athlete Nicholas Bett, the 2015 world 400 metre hurdles champion, was killed on Wednesday in a car crash near his home in western Kenya, police said. “The accident occurred when his vehicle hit a bump and rolled and he died on the spot,” Nandi county police commander Patrick Wambani said from the scene…
B.S. Vijayamma (76), wife of Ramamurthy, a retired teacher, passed away at her son’s residence in city. A native of Basavapura village in Chamarajanagar district, she leaves behind two sons, three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be performed at her native place this evening, according to family sources.
Khurshida Begum (74), wife of late Syed Ahmed, proprietor of ART Centre, Mysuru and a resident of Udayagiri passed away last evening at a private hospital in city following brief illness. She leaves behind son Syed Younus, Secretary of Jamiya Tippu Sultan, Srirangapatna and Muthwali Masjid in Rajiv Nagar, three daughters and a host of…
Nadanda Bojakki Aiyappa (Accapanda), wife of late N.K. Aiyappa and a resident of KHB Colony in Hootagalli, passed away yesterday in city. She was 83. She leaves behind a son, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Cremation was held at Muktidhama in Vijayanagar here this afternoon, according to family sources.
Mysuru: With two days left for the auspicious last Ashada Shukravara (Friday) where thousands of devotees are expected to throng the Chamundeshwari Temple atop Chamundi Hill, devotees are shuddering at the thought of standing in long queues to have a darshan of the Goddess. Last three Ashada Fridays were a bitter experience for the devotees,…
Mysuru: In what could be termed as one of the biggest hauls of stolen two-wheelers, the city Police have seized over 65 two-wheelers from two bike-lifters. Seeing the number of vehicles seized, the Police themselves are baffled on how the duo managed to evade law for such a long time and that too stealing from…
Mysuru: Following the State Government’s decision to celebrate Dasara in a grand and tourist-centric manner this year, the District Administration has decided to treat the tourists with an Air Show and a parade by Indian Armed Forces. A wide variety of programmes are being planned to make the festival a memorable one and at the…
Chennai: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) patriarch Muthuvel Karunanidhi will have a burial site at Chennai’s Marina Beach, the Madras High Court decided this morning, ending an ugly political row as thousands mourned the death of the last of the towering politicians in Tamil Nadu. The ruling AIADMK had denied permission for the five-time Chief Minister’s…
Mysuru:Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddharamaiah has written yet another letter to Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy (HDK) expressing unhappiness with decisions of the government. This is the fifth such letter that Siddharamaiah has written to the Chief Minister. The new letter, written on Monday, asks Kumaraswamy to reconsider his decision on shifting the Film City project…
Mysuru: In a bid to get recognition to courses offered by Karnataka State Open University (KSOU), K.R. Constituency MLA S.A. Ramdas along with KSOU Vice-Chancellor Prof. D. Shivalingaiah met UGC Chairman Prof.D.P. Singh at New Delhi yesterday and held discussions with him. The UGC Chairman was also provided necessary documents on the clarifications sought by…
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