Being born and brought up in Mysuru, he considers himself fortunate to serve as Tahsildar of Mysuru taluk. Holding Gram Panchayat (GP) elections without any law and order problem and clearing rampant encroachment of Government lands were the two major challenges before this young and dynamic KAS Officer of 2014 batch, who took charge as…
By N.K.A. Ballal, Retd. Sr. Vice-President, ITDC A WhatsApp forward: A Senior Executive retired and shifted from his palatial official quarters to the Housing Society, where he owned a flat. He considered himself big and never talked to anyone. Even while walking in the Society Park every evening, he ignored others, looking at them with…
By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist In ancient China, the belief was that as the common red fox grew older, it would get supernatural powers. Its colour would change and its tails would multiply. Therefore, with the passage of time, an older fox would turn white and grow up to nine tails….
Sir, An effort was made last year for payment of property tax, though not online, but system- based work was done in the previous financial year. Subsequently, MCC officials visited some houses and made a mapping for ensuring and to facilitate payment of property tax online in future. Last year, the exercise of payment of…
By V.N. Prasad Our boys are ‘One Step Closer’ to ICC World Test Championship Congratulations to our boys for pulling off a majestic victory in the 2nd Test; levelling the series at 1-1. And hats off to R. Ashwin on becoming the only ‘5 Wicket Hauler and a Centurion’ in the same Test on Indian…
K.V. Mahadevappa (68), former Secretary of Heggadahalli PACC Bank, passed away at his residence in Kongalli yesterday. He leaves behind his wife, three daughters and a son. Last rites were performed at the family’s farm in Kongalli this noon.
B.N. Raghavendrachar (86), retd. Director of PUC Board and a resident of Gokulam, passed away at a private hospital in city this morning. He leaves behind his wife Geeta Achar and son Murali. He had also served as Secretary of Raghavendra Mutt, Jayalakshmipuram, for long. Last rites were performed at Chirashantidhama this afternoon.
Vid. M.J. Sreenivasa Iyengar Memorial Concert, veena recital by Vidu. Revathi Murthy, accompanied by Vid. C. Cheluvaraju on mridanga and Vid. N. Gurumurthy on ghata, 6 pm. [Mob: 99000-82773]
Valedictory of National Contemporary Sculpture Workshop, former Lalit Kala Akademi Chairman and Administrative Officer C.S. Krishna Shetty dedicates the sculptures, Department of Archaeology, Museums and Heritage Commissioner B.R. Poornima presides, Karnataka Lalit Kala Akademi Chairman D. Mahendra and CAVA Administrative Officer Nirmala Mathapati will be present, CAVA premises, 5 pm.
‘Madhwa-Purandara Namana,’ vocal music by Vidu. Chandini Garthikere of Bengaluru, Vid. Abhiram Bharatavamshi of Bengaluru and Pt. Pramodacharya Pujar of Koppala will analyse the literature, Srimaduttaradi Mutt, Agrahara: 4.30 pm to 8.30 pm.
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