Mysore/Mysuru: The 9th Convocation of St. Philomena’s College, Mysuru, was held at the College Indoor Stadium on Nov. 25. A total of 640 candidates (434 Under-Graduates and 206 Post-Graduates), received their certificates and 47 gold medals and one Ph.D degree were awarded to the students. Padma Vibhushan Dr. K. Kasturirangan, in his Convocation address delved…
By Dr. K. Javeed Nayeem, MD Consequent upon the recent publication of a disturbing report in some newspapers, naturally followed by their rapid circulation, in the now hair-trigger social media, a wave of needless panic seems to be spreading in our society. A good many of you too may have read these reports, which if…
Sir, The failure of bridges can result from various factors, including design flaws, construction negligence, collapse from impact or explosions, flood-related failures, seismic activity, false work issues and scouring. Recently, a unique and concerning phenomenon has emerged in Mysuru, with peepal tree plants growing extensively on the Hinkal-Mysuru flyover, the city’s first flyover (as reported…
Shooting of a political scene for Ram Charan-starrer Telugu movie ‘Game Changer’ is being held at Crawford Hall building in city this morning. The shooting is being held since a week in various parts of the city and today being Sunday, the Crawford Hall, the Administrative building of the University of Mysore is closed for…
Veda Brahma Venkata Krishna Sharma (87), retired Deputy Director for Women and Child Welfare Department, passed away at his residence in Vidyaranyapuram on Dec. 1. He leaves behind his wife Ananthalakshmi, sons V. Srikantha and V. Ananda. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill yesterday. He was a renowned Sanskrit and Hindi…
M.D. Rajashekar (92), a cement dealer and a resident of K.R. Mohalla, passed away following age-related ailments this morning. He leaves behind his wife, two sons, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Veerashaiva Burial Grounds in Vidyaranyapuram this afternoon.
C.P. Shivakumar (55), Dy. Registrar at KSOU, passed away yesterday evening in city. He leaves behind his parents and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held today.
Sirajunnisa (68), wife of Anwar Pasha and a resident of KSRTC Layout in Bannimantap, passed away today in city. She leaves behind her husband, two sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza will be held today at 8 pm at Tipu Masjid in Bannimantap followed by burial at Muslim Burial Grounds…
Rajalakshmi (68), wife of late Srikantha and a resident of Dattagalli, passed away this morning. She leaves behind one son, two daughters, daughter-in-law, sons-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will be held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this evening.
R.K. Krishnegowda (75), retired Chief Accounts Officer at MCC and a resident of SBM Layout at Roopa Nagar, passed away following brief illness at a private hospital in city this morning. He leaves behind his sons Dr. Mohan, Dr. Naveen and former Corporator R.K. Sharath and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites will…
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