By N.K.A. Ballal, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC A typical solution for all problems “Jugaad,” a colloquial Hindi and Punjabi word. Universally accepted. Funnily the interpretation or the meaning of the word jugaad means different to different people. For some it is an innovative fix, for some it is creativity with meagre resources, for some it…
Hiss… rescued in city
February 23, 2017A Spectacled Cobra caught in a house at K.C. Layout in city on Thursday morning. Picture No. 2 shows the cobra vomiting the frog it had swallowed. Snake rescuer Snake Shyam posing with the snake after rescuing it. Shyam will reach 32,000 mark after catching 15 more snakes.
V. Sundaraju
February 23, 2017Sundaraju (59), an ex-serviceman, who was working as a driver at KSRTC and a resident of Raghavendranagar, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife Lakshmi, sons Karthik and Arjun and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held today morning.
Man gets 10-year jail term for raping a minor
February 23, 2017City’s 6th Additional District and Sessions Court, which is also the District Court to dispose of cases under POCSO Act, has sentenced a youth to 10 years in jail and a fine of Rs.10,000 for raping a minor girl in Salukoppalu on Sept.3, 2014. The convicted has been identified as Sunil of Salukoppalu in Periyapatna…
Teresian College emerge champions
February 23, 2017Teresian College for Women continued their dominance in the women’s section by winning the overall team title in the University of Mysore Inter-collegiate Inter-zonal Women’s Games jointly organised by the Department of Physical Education, University of Mysore and Government First Grade College, Kythanahalli, Pandavapura, recently. Teresian College for Women won the Basketball, Handball, Hockey, Volleyball…
Koleyanda Nanjamma
February 23, 2017Koleyanda Nanjamma (92), wife of late Koleyanda Appaji and a resident of Madikeri, passed away yesterday evening at her residence in Kodagu. She leaves behind four sons, three daughters, sons-in-law including Mandetira N. Subramani, President of VeKare Ex-Servicemen Trust, Mysuru and daughters-in-law. Last rites were performed at Vaishnavi Estate in Madikeri today afternoon.
‘Nrityavimshathi’ cultural event on Shivaratri
February 23, 2017As part of its 20th anniversary celebrations, Nrityagiri Performing Arts and Research Centre is conducting Nrityavimshathi monthly programme. This month’s programme will be held on Feb. 24 at Sri Mahalingeshwara Temple in Srirampura. On the occasion of Shivaratri the same day, Nrityagiri will hold recital of stotras by Padma and troupe from 6 pm to…
Narayana Rao
February 23, 2017Narayana Rao (73), a retired official of the Commercial Tax Department and a resident of Kuvempunagar, passed away yesterday. He leaves behind his wife, two sons including advocate Ramakanth, three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill here yesterday.
Selected for Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan National Camp
February 23, 2017Swami Vivekananda Youth Movement (SVYM), Mysuru, conducted the State Camp of Vidyarthi Vigyan Manthan (VVM), a National-level talent search exam, at Vivekananda Institute for Leadership Development (VLEAD) on Feb.19. The event was organised by Vigyan Prasar, Vijnana Bharati and NCERT, to popularise science and identify talented students from across the community. Nearly 1 lakh students…
N. Raghuram
February 23, 2017Raghuram (57), a First Division Assistant (FDA) at Rangayana and a resident of T.K. Layout, passed away at a private hospital in city yesterday following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife, a son, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Chirashanthidhama in Gokulam here today afternoon.















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