Noted Kodagu hockey coach Puchimada Harish passes away
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Noted Kodagu hockey coach Puchimada Harish passes away

December 22, 2025

Ponnampet: Senior hockey coach and former Ponnampet Gram Panchayat member Puchimada Harish (76) passed away at a private hospital in Mysuru yesterday following illness. He is survived by his wife, a son, two daughters, a brother, grand-children and a host of relatives and close associates. A resident of Ponnampet and the eldest son of noted…

Cameraman M.S. Rajappan no more
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Cameraman M.S. Rajappan no more

December 22, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: M.S. Rajappan (92), a cameraman, who had shot nearly 400 feature films and about 350 advertising shorts and documentaries, passed away at his residence in J.P. Nagar here this morning. He leaves behind his wife Sathyaprema, daughter M.R. Radika (Chitra), son-in-law M.C. Rajanikanthraj Urs, grand- daughter Lakshmi and a host of relatives and friends….

VVCE students win Smart India Hackathon-2025
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VVCE students win Smart India Hackathon-2025

December 22, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Two student teams of Vidyavardhaka College of Engineering (VVCE), Mysuru, have emerged winners in the Smart India Hackathon-2025 (SIH-2025) – Hardware Edition, held recently. This national-level achievement highlights the creativity, technical skills and dedication of VVCE students and their  faculty mentors. Team BRAINI-X, led by S. Dhanush, worked on a problem statement given by…

Kautilya Vidyalaya celebrates Samskrithika Parva 2025-26
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Kautilya Vidyalaya celebrates Samskrithika Parva 2025-26

December 22, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: Kautilya Vidyalaya,  Mysuru, celebrated its Annual Day, Samskrithika Parva 2025-26 at KSOU Convocation Hall in city recently. The celebration was attended by Prof. Dr. Ram Kumar Kakani, Vice-Chancellor, RV University, Dr. M. Jagannath Shenoy, Industrialist and Philanthropist, Nitesh Patil, Regional Commissioner, Mysuru, Revathi Kamath, Entrepreneur and Philanthropist, Ashok Kheny, former MLC, as chief guests…

D.A.V.’s Chinnara Kalarava
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D.A.V.’s Chinnara Kalarava

December 22, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: D.A.V. Public School’s Pre-Primary Annual Day Celebration ‘Chinnara Kalarava’ was celebrated at Kalamandira  in city on Dec. 20.  The programme was formally inaugurated by chief guest Shubha Sanjay Urs, Founder of Mysuru Book Clubs. Students displayed a series of colourful and captivating performances to showcase India’s rich culture and heritage. School Chairman N. Sachidananda…

DPIRS celebrates Annual Day
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DPIRS celebrates Annual Day

December 22, 2025

Mysore/Mysuru: De Paul International Residential School (DPIRS) celebrated its 23rd Annual Day, ILLUSIA: The Magic Within on Dec. 20. The campus transformed into a realm of creativity, colour and confidence as students showcased their artistic brilliance, reaffirming DPIRS’ commitment to holistic education. Dr. Akhil Scaria, distinguished alumnus of DPIRS; Rev. Fr. Dr. Anil Thomas CM,…

Need Wi-Fi facility at Vishwamanava Intl. Students’ Hostel
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Need Wi-Fi facility at Vishwamanava Intl. Students’ Hostel

December 22, 2025

Sir, Students coming to study at the University of Mysore from abroad mostly stay at the Vishwamanava International Students’ Hostel. However, the absence of Wi-Fi facilities in the   hostel causes them significant inconvenience. Upon arriving at a new place, students are unable to immediately inform their families that they have arrived safely and they also…

Pulse polio drive at Sigma Hospital
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Pulse polio drive at Sigma Hospital

December 22, 2025

As part of Pulse Polio immunisation programme, polio drops were administered to infants at Sigma Hospital in city yesterday. Picture shows Rotary Club of Mysore South East President Y. Muralidhar, Secretary Suresh, Treasurer K.N. Muralidhar, Sigma Hospital Managing Director S. Gnanashankar and senior Paediatricians Dr. M.S. Kanya, Dr. Harish Gautam and the Health Department staff…

Savithramma
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Savithramma

December 22, 2025

Savithramma (80), wife of Yaraganahalli Teachers Layout Founder-President late D.E. Ramalingegowda, passed away yesterday in city. She leaves behind two sons including The Mysore Co-Operative Bank Director R. Somanna, daughters-in-law, grand-children & a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this noon.

Sports meet and medical check-up held
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Sports meet and medical check-up held

December 22, 2025

MLAs K. Harishgowda and T.S. Srivatsa and former MLA M.K. Somashekar inaugurated the sports meet organised by Mysuru District Photographers and Videographers Association as part of its silver jubilee celebrations at Maharaja’s College Grounds in city yesterday. A special medical check-up camp was also organised on the occasion. Association President D. Vijay, Vice-President Rajgopal, Secretary…

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