Sir, This has reference to TJS George’s article titled “Hitler, Nehru & a worthless Bose” in his column Point of View (SOM dated May 2). He used a Pak professor to prop up his dislike against the BJP by comparing what would have happened if Modi had become the PM of India in 1947 instead…
The Day of the Jackal revisited
May 6, 2018By U.B. Acharya In December 1971, at the height of India-Pakistan war, I was stuck in Mumbai on a prolonged project for my oil company in Assam. As the work had to be carried out on a computer located in Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) at Colaba, the company had very kindly provided me…
Talented Tennis Player: Suraj
May 6, 2018Tennis is a global sport and Mysore has been producing talented tennis players from time to time who have gone on to represent the country in different events. One such player from Mysuru, who has made his mark in the National and International level is Suraj R. Prabodh. Ranked No.1 in the State in the…
IPL 2018: Hyderabad beat Delhi, moves closer to playoffs
May 6, 2018Sunrisers Hyderabad moved closer to the playoffs of the Indian Premier League (IPL) after they defeated Delhi Daredevils by seven wickets here yesterday for their fourth win on the trot, and a victory that drove them back to the top spot. Teenaged sensation Prithvi Shaw’s 65-run knock followed by skipper Shreyas Iyer’s 44 helped Delhi…
City girl for National U-11 Chess Championship
May 6, 2018Dhatri Umesh of NPS Mysuru and a product of Mysore Chess Centre secured runner-up place in the recently conducted Karnataka State Under 11 Chess Championship held at Kundapur. Dhatri is well supported by her parents Umesh and Brunda Umesh. Dhatri Scored seven points out of nine round — she had an upset win over Top…
KSCA Inter-District Cricket Tourney: Chakshu Gowda shines in Convener XI’s win
May 6, 2018A century by opener Chakshu R. Gowda (104 n.o.) helped Convener XI to register a facile 80-run win over Chamarajanagar XI in the KSCA Mysuru Zone Inter-District U-16 Cricket Tourney played at SJCE Grounds here recently. Scores U-16 — Convener XI: 247 for 3 in 50 overs (Chakshu R. Gowda 104 n.o., Md. Fawaz 51,…
Abdul Gafoor Khan
May 6, 2018Abdul Gafoor Khan (75), proprietor of Well Dresses on Devaraj Urs Road and a resident of N.R. Mohalla, passed away this morning at a private hospital following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife, two sons, two daughters, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza will be held after Namaz-e-Mogrib (6.40 pm) at…
No meeting
May 6, 2018There will be no monthly meeting of Central Government Pensioners’ Association (CGPA), Mysuru, this month (May 9) due to unavoidable circumstances, according to Association President Dr. T.S. Sathyanarayana Rao. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2514283.
National Conference
May 6, 2018GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women, Mysuru, is hosting Natl. Conference on “Engineering Innovations & Solutions” (NCEIS-2018), “Intelligent Energy Systems” (NCIES-2018), “Robotics, Automation, Control & Embedded Systems” (NCRACES-2018) on May 7. The Conference will be inaugurated at 9.30 am tomorrow by Kalpana Arvind, Group Director, Photonics System Group, LEOS, Bengaluru and Benild Joseph,…
Obtain hall tickets
May 6, 2018The entrance test for admission to D.M.G. Halli Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya in Mysuru district will be held from 10 am to 2 pm on May 19. Students who have submitted applications online for admission to 9th standard for 2018-19 can download the hall tickets from www.navodaya.nic.in; Those who do not download the hall tickets before…











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