As the case of IPS Officer Roopa Moudgil and IAS Officer Rohini Sindhuri plays out in the media with the allegations of land-grabbing making headlines, one is forced to ask, why do young Indians want to join the Civil Services? Is it to be of service to the nation and its people? Or is it…
During the sixties, I was studying in Mysore when I visited my uncle’s famous restaurant called ‘Fountain View’. At that point of time, a person visited my uncle, wished him, bought something and moved out. My uncle told me that he was the new Principal of Maharaja Junior College. A six-footer, upright, looking trim and…
Sir, A stretch of Bogadi road from Kukkarahalli Lake junction leading to the signal light near Manasagangothri campus is badly in need of a traffic interceptor. The motorists, especially four-wheelers, ply in opposite directions at a reckless speed overtaking other relatively slow moving vehicles. This may prove fatal if the driver of vehicles coming from…
Model Tanishka Murthy (in green outfit), who inaugurated the Silk India-2023 expo-cum-sale presented by Abhivruddhi at Hotel Southern Star on Vinoba Road in city this afternoon, is seen taking a look at a saree on display as film actress Diana Mary and others look on. The expo-cum-sale will be open between 10.30 am and 8.30…
Pattamada Cariappa (Brijesh), son of ex-serviceman Uthappa (a resident of Hunsur town’s Bore), passed away at his residence in Tumakuru yesterday. He was 49. He leaves behind his parents, wife, two sons and a host of relatives and friends. He had also served in the Indian Army and after retirement, was working at a private…
Sofia Begum (68), mother of Ilyaz Ahmed, President of Mysore (Dist.) BJP Minority Morcha and ex-Chairman of Mysore (Dist.) Waqf Board Advisory Committee, passed away yesterday at a private hospital in Mysuru due to brief illness. She leaves behind her son, a daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was performed at Jamiya…
M. Saroja Bai (88), retired HoD of Psychology, Maharaja’s College and a resident of Jayalakshmipuram, passed away in England on Feb. 23. She was the wife of late Dr. P.R. Sindhe (Professor of Medicine, Mysore Medical College and Superintendent of K.R. Hospital). She leaves behind two sons, two daughters, grandchildren and a host of relatives…
Babulal Patwari (80), Founder of Patwaris Men’s Store on D. Devaraj Urs Road and K.R. Circle, passed away on Feb. 23 in city. A resident of Halladakeri, he leaves behind three sons, two daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill yesterday.
N. Prabhakar (84), Transport Contractor and Fleet owner, passed away this morning at his residence in Vijayanagar 1st Stage in city. He leaves behind three sons Vishwanath, Bhaskar and Chandrashekar, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chirashanthidhama in Gokulam this afternoon.
Fusion Music Festival in memory of Association Founder Sr. John D’ Britto, Junction-in Concert – Dr. Mysore Manjunath, Rafique Khan, B.C. Manjunath, Vivek Santosh, Pramath Kiran and Bruthuva Caleb, Jaganmohan Palace Auditorium, 6.30 pm.
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