Every time there is kissing, someone is bound to start pressing charges and last week, the women MPs of the BJP did just that. They gave a written complaint to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had made an ‘inappropriate gesture’ by giving a ‘flying kiss.’ They demanded ‘stringent action’…
By Ravishankar Bale The front page report titled “God Save Devaraja Market” by K.B. Ganapathy, Senior Journalist, was timely and I liked the article because, it was objective and attachment-free, on the pathetic state-of-affairs with the Devaraja Market (Star of Mysore dated Aug. 16, 2023). India is a land of billion people, mostly poor by…
Sir, Hats off to the High Court Division Bench for quashing the PIL against the demolition of Devaraja Market (Star of Mysore dated Aug. 10). From the news report it appears that the individuals who have filed the PIL against the demolition of this dilapidated market building have no direct stake in the building, but…
Sir, I draw your attention to the news item titled “High Court quashes PIL against demolition of Devaraja Market” (SOM dated Aug. 10, 2023) wherein your reporter has said: “A Division Bench, headed by Chief Justice Prasanna B. Varale and Justice M.G.S. Kamal, issued the ruling on Aug. 8 while rejecting a petition filed in…
Mohammed Sayeed Ulla Saheb (39), social worker and a resident of 2nd Stage, HUDCO (near Tippu Masjid), Bannimantap, passed away yesterday due to cardiac arrest. He is survived by his mother, wife, one son, one daughter, one brother, one sister and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was held yesterday after Isha Salath at…
Venkatamma (67), a resident of Gandhinagar, passed away here yesterday. She is survived by her husband Venkataiah, three sons, three daughters, daughters-in-law and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Adijambava Burial Grounds in Gandhinagar this afternoon.
Kanthamma (88), wife of late Y.N. Narasimha Shetty and a resident of Seebaiah Road in Devaraja Mohalla, passed away here yesterday. She is survived by two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hills this afternoon.
M.N. Shankari (89), wife of late M.R. Narasimhaiah and a resident of P&T Colony, Kuvempunagar, passed away at her residence due to age related ailments yesterday. She leaves behind daughters Annapoorna and Shanta (both residents of USA), sons-in-law, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rights were performed at the foot of Chamundi…
Staging of play ‘All right – Mantra Mangalya,’ written by Ganesh Amingad, directed by Mime Ramesh, music by Jagadish R. Jaani (NSD), Mini Theatre, Kalamandira premises, 7 pm.
Alhaj Syed Ameer Ahmed (82), Partner, Syed Caterers and a resident of Bannimantap ‘C’ Layout, passed away this morning at a private hospital here. Son of late Syed Abdul Wahab (Winco Matches), he leaves behind his wife, two daughters, one son, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza will be held at Masjid-e-Firdos…
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