By T.J.S. George A few days ago, for the first time in my eventful life, I felt jealous of the Americans. I was watching a press conference with President Trump facing his usual crowd of White House correspondents. One of them, with no dramatics, leaned back on his chair and asked matter-of-factly: “Do you regret…
Sir, It is noteworthy to see that our Traffic Cops are out of COVID duty and back on Mysuru roads conducting checks on the erring motorists. But it is noticed that the Traffic Police personnel are stationed at the same locations under the jurisdiction of their respective Traffic Police Stations. This has resulted in hoodwinking…
Tokyo: Tokyo’s postponed Olympics will go ahead next year regardless of the Coronavirus pandemic, International Olympic Committee (IOC) Vice-President John Coates told a news agency on Monday, saying they would be the “Games that conquered COVID.” The Olympics have never been cancelled outside of the world wars and Coates, speaking in a phone interview, was…
New York: Novak Djokovic was sensationally disqualified from the US Open on Sunday after striking a lines official with a ball during his last-16 match. The world number one went 5-6 down in the first set to Spain’s Pablo Carreno Busta when he hit a ball in the direction of the female official. It struck…
A bat, which was electrocuted is hanging on the overhead power cable at the 1st Main-3rd Cross junction at Krishnamurthypuram emanating stench since three days. Residents say that the entire environment on the road is spoiled due to the stench forcing residents to cover their nose even in houses. They have urged the authorities concerned…
Sewage water overflowing from a manhole is causing a lot of problems on the 80ft. Road at Vijayanagar 4th Stage, 2nd phase since 20 days, allege residents. As the sewage water is getting stagnant on the road and roadsides, it is emanating foul smell and motorists especially two-wheeler riders are finding it difficult to move…
R. Vijayakumar (67), a retired Forest Department Officer and a resident of Gandhinagar, passed away yesterday in city. He leaves behind his wife Rajeshwari, three daughters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Gandhinagar Burial Grounds yesterday.
Narasimhegowda (74), former Corporator and a resident of Paduvarahalli (Vinayakanagar), passed away last evening in city. He leaves behind his wife Bhagyamma, also a former Corporator and former Vice-President of City Co-operative Bank, son Yoganarasimhegowda, daughter Sujyothi and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were performed at Chirashantidhama in Gokulam this noon.
The University of Mysore (UoM) has awarded Ph.D in History to D. Chidambara for hisl thesis ‘Hassana Jilleyalli Guruthisalpadada Hoysala Devaalayagalu’ submitted under the guidance of Dr. S. Anjaneya. Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, has awarded Ph.D in Mechanical Engineering Sciences to N. Sharath Chandra for his thesis ‘An Empirical Study to Assess the Technological…
Government Tool Room and Training Centre (GTTC), KRS Road, Mysuru, has invited applications from candidates who have passed SSLC, for Diploma course in Tool and Die Making and Diploma in Precision Manufacturing, recognised by AICTE, New Delhi. Limited seats are available and candidates will be selected on first-come-first-serve basis. Interested candidates are requested to contact…
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