Selvanaik (38), a young scientist and a resident of Gundapura village, passed away yesterday following brief illness. He leaves behind his father Subbanaik, mother Susheela Bai, wife Niveditha, two children and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed yesterday. Selvanaik, who was working as a Scientist in China since 10 years, had…

Ponnimada T. Somaiah (Apputu), passed away at his daughter’s residence at Naladi village, Kakkabe in Madikeri taluk yesterday. He was 90. He leaves behind three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Kodava Samaja Crematorium in Virajpet this noon.

Alhaj Syed Sirajuddin Khadri (70), retired Canara Bank Tilaknagar branch employee and a resident of Bannimantap ‘C’ Layout, passed away yesterday morning in city following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife, one son, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Namaz-e-Janaza and burial took place at the Muslim Burial Grounds, near Tipu…

K.V. Sheshadri (87), a resident of Vidyaranyapuram, passed away yesterday morning in city. A native of Kampalapura in Periyapatna taluk, he leaves behind his wife, four daughters, sons-in-law and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at the foot of Chamundi Hill yesterday afternoon.

Nandeesh G. Urs (50), a resident of Sharadadevi Nagar, passed away this morning at a private hospital in city, following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife Amba Urs, son Kaushik Urs, daughter Deepanjali Urs and a host of relatives and friends. Nandeesh was the Founder of Nalwadi Foundation, President of Aramane Horata Samithi and…