Girl goes missing
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Girl goes missing

June 26, 2025

Mysuru: A 19-year-old girl has gone missing since June 24 from Varuna Police limits. The missing girl is S. Kavya. She is 5.3 ft. tall, normal built, oval faced, oily red complexioned, speaks Kannada and English and was wearing a blue colour chudidhar top and white pant. Those having any information about the missing girl…

Men with Shaved Heads
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Men with Shaved Heads

June 26, 2025

By Dr. Devdutt Pattanaik – Author, Speaker, Illustrator, Mythologist According to legend, when Shankaracharya went to meet Brahmin scholar Mandan Mishra, around 700 AD, Mishra refused to look at him because his head was shaved. This is why the Shankaracharyas cover their heads with cloth even today, as shaven heads are still seen as symbols…

Saree & jewellery expo begins
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Saree & jewellery expo begins

June 26, 2025

An exclusive exhibition by Vaishnavi Silks, showcasing a stunning array of timeless and contemporary sarees and Fuschia by Ritu Mehrotra, an exclusive handcrafted jewellery brand, organised by Impressionz at Hotel Southern Star on Vinoba Road in city, began this morning. Seen are (from right) organiser Krupa Sumanth, chief guests Vijaya Ashwin Pallegar, Kavitha Gururaj and…

Jayamma
Obituary

Jayamma

June 26, 2025

Jayamma (78), a resident of Aravindanagar, passed away yesterday in city. She leaves behind two daughters, three sons including N. Anantha, President of Himalaya Pratishtana and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at the foot of Chamundi Hill this morning.

K. Govindraj
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K. Govindraj

June 26, 2025

K. Govindraj (64), retired officer of Bank of Maharashtra and a resident of J.P. Nagar 2nd Phase, passed away on June 21 in city. He leaves behind his wife, one daughter, one son, grand-sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held on June 22 in city, according to family sources.

Rukmini Shankar
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Rukmini Shankar

June 26, 2025

Rukmini Shankar (85), wife of late P.S. Shankarnarayan and a resident of Saraswathipuram, passed away in the wee hours of yesterday in city. She leaves behind son Sriram, daughter Uma and a host of relatives and friends. She was the sister of Vid. T.P. Vaidyanathan, a famed musician of yesteryears. Last rites were held at…

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