Mysuru: Shubharamba, the free mass marriage organised by the District Administration at the Chamundi Hill in city, which was scheduled to be held today (Aug. 2), has been postponed due to unavoidable circumstances, according to a press release from the Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep. Meeting postponed: Also, the District Development Coordination and In-Charge Committee Meeting,…
Retd. CFTRI Scientist passes away
August 2, 2017Mysuru: M. Kantaraja Urs, retd. CFTRI Scientist and a resident of Vivekananda Road in Yadavagiri here passed away at a private hospital yesterday. He was 90. He leaves behind his wife, a son, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill tomorrow (Aug….
Retd. UoM Asst. Registrar no more
August 2, 2017Mysuru: S. Krishnamurthy Anchalkar, retired Assistant Registrar of University of Mysore (UoM) and a resident of V.V. Mohalla 3rd Main, 8th Cross, passed away last evening. He was 89. He leaves behind wife Nagarathna, brothers S. Keshava Murthy & S. Shankar Rao Anchalkar and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at…
Kodava boys to go on ‘Rain-Ride to Coorg’
August 2, 2017Bengaluru-based Kodava boys Chengappa Chekkera and Kodira Ashish Muthappa will go on a 270 km from cycle ride from Bengaluru to Kodagu ‘Rain-Ride to Coorg’ on Aug. 12 to create awareness on environmental issue and highlight the problems of Cauvery catchment areas. The cyclist will leave Bengaluru at 3 am and reach Mandya early in…
Ganjifa Raghupati Bhat bereaved
August 2, 2017Mysuru: Krishnaveni, wife of late Anantarama Bhat, passed away yesterday at her eldest son Harirama Bhat’s residence in Srinagar near J.P. Nagar here. She was 96. She leaves behind four sons including the National award winning artist Ganjifa Raghupati Bhat and three daughters. Her ancestors were performing puja rituals at Ananthashayana Temple in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala….
Dream debut for Gujarat Fortunegiants
August 2, 2017With Dabang Delhi inspired after winning their first match against Jaipur Pink Panthers, Gujarat Fortunegiants were up against a confident side in their first ever Pro Kabaddi game at Hyderabad’s Gachibowli Indoor Stadium yesterday evening. The match also featured the star players from Iran taking on each other – Meraj Sheykh and Abolfazl Maghsodlou for…
Mysuru District Kickboxing Championship: Vijay Academy bags 23 Gold Medals
August 2, 2017Mysuru District Kickboxing Association under the aegis of WAKO Karnataka Kickboxing Association had organised district kickboxing championship at International Youth Hostel, Gokulam, Mysuru recently. The championship was inaugurated by Ravikumar, President of International Youth Hostel, Saibaba Temple Trustee Srinavas and Narasimhaswamy, retired BSNL officer. Kickboxers from Vijay Academy of Kickboxing won the Overall Championships with…
Mistaken identity fizzles out kidnap
August 2, 2017Mysuru: Mistaken identity has fizzled out an incident of kidnap in city on Monday. A seven-year old boy playing in front of his house in Ashokapuram was reportedly kidnapped in broad daylight by miscreants on Monday in a car who went round the city. Later they were said to have sent a photo of the…
Sagari wins gold in yoga competition
August 2, 2017Sagari N. Rai, a 7th std student of Kendriya Vidyalaya, won the gold medal in yoga completion at the recently held Regional Sports Meet in Bengaluru. She is the daughter of Suchithra Rai and Nuthan Rai couple residing in Teachers Layout in city. Sagari will be taking part in the national level yoga competition to…
‘Kadambari Odona Banni’ programme
August 2, 2017Mysuru: To promote novel reading habits among public, Manvantara Samooha Balaga, Srirampura, will be launching an initiative titled ‘Kadambari Odona Banni’ in the second week of August. For details, interested may contact N. Mahaveer Prasad on Mob: 93419-55068 before Aug. 10, according to Balaga General Secretaries K.R. Hari and J.S. Sunil.














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