Sankranti Special: Kichchuhaisuvudu
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Sankranti Special: Kichchuhaisuvudu

January 16, 2022

Makara Sankranti was celebrated yesterday which marked the shift of the Sun into ever-lengthening days. At Siddalingapura, the festival was celebrated through the age-old tradition of ‘kichchuhaisuvudu’ (jumping over the fire) carried out near Eshwara Temple on the Highway. As part of the ritual, caparisoned cattle and sheep are made to jump over the fire…

Surya Namaskar performed globally
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Surya Namaskar performed globally

January 16, 2022

The Ayush Ministry observed ‘Surya Namaskar for Vitality’ on Friday in which more than one crore people from across the world, including India, performed the ‘yogasanas’ to keep themselves safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. On the occasion, Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES)- Mysuru Assistant Director K. Suresh launched the Mass Surya Namaskar event…

Heavy rush for mutton, chicken and fish at KRS Santhe
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Heavy rush for mutton, chicken and fish at KRS Santhe

January 16, 2022

COVID precautionary guidelines such as wearing of face mask and maintaining social distancing went for a toss at KRS Santhe this morning as hundreds of people thronged the Santhe venue (right in front of KRS Police Station) for purchase of mutton, chicken and fish. Ironically, weekend curfew is in force since Friday night till Monday…

Corporator distributes pension certificates
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Corporator distributes pension certificates

January 16, 2022

MCC Ward No. 6 Corporator S.B.M. Manju, who got the old age and widow pensions approved, is seen distributing the pension certificates to the beneficiaries at his Office in Gokulam recently. Residents Arun, Spatika, Hanumanthu, Ganesh and others were present.

Sand-laden tipper topples on Ring Road
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Sand-laden tipper topples on Ring Road

January 16, 2022

A M-sand-laden tipper (KA-11-B-4905) from Mandya, which was proceeding on the Ring Road near J.P. Nagar, toppled last night spilling the sand on the road. The tipper driver, who summoned a crane and an earth excavating machine to the spot, got the vehicle removed from the road this morning, it is learnt. As weekend curfew…

Mala Nanjundaswamy
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Mala Nanjundaswamy

January 16, 2022

Mala Nanjundaswamy (68), wife of retired Police Sub-Inspector Nanjundaswamy and a resident of Chandakawadi Village in the taluk, passed away on Friday afternoon, following brief illness. She leaves behind her husband, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chandakawadi yesterday. 

Hobamma
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Hobamma

January 16, 2022

Hobamma (85), wife of C. Puttamadegowda and a resident of Hanumanalu village, Bannur Hobli, in the taluk, passed away on Friday at the village. She leaves behind son K.P. Kumaraswamy, a senior advocate at Mysuru and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at her native place.

Aameera Khatoon
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Aameera Khatoon

January 16, 2022

Aameera Khatoon (68), wife of late Prof. Mohammad Kaleem Shaheen and a resident of Udayagiri, passed away on Jan. 14 in city. She leaves behind two daughters, one son, grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza was held yesterday at Masjid-e-Siddiq at Siddiqui Nagar, Bannimantap ‘B’ Layout, followed by the burial at the…

Rangamma
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Rangamma

January 16, 2022

Rangamma (Mogamma), wife of late V. Sreenivasaiah and a resident of Kuvempunagar, near Shanthi Sagar Complex, passed away yesterday night in city. She was 85. She leaves behind four daughters, one son and a host of relatives. Her one more daughter and son had predeceased her. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi…

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