A rare sighting…
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A rare sighting…

November 4, 2020

Chestnut-headed Bee-eaters (Merops leschenaulti), which are mostly found in Eastern and Western Ghats, were spotted near Thavarakatte at Chamundi Hill on Friday last. Normally, Small Green Bee-eater and Blue Tailed Bee-eater are sighted in Mysuru. However, the rare sighting of Chestnut-headed Bee-eaters in a group of five brought joy among bird-lovers. This photograph was captured…

Teacher, Engineer and Doctor feted
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Teacher, Engineer and Doctor feted

November 4, 2020

As part of Teachers, Engineers and Doctors’ Day celebrations, Lions Club of Mysore Kuvempunagar felicitated teacher Siddegowda, engineer K.S. Chandra Mohan and Senior Medical Officer Dr. B.V. Pavithra. They are seen with Renukamba, B. Huchaiah, S. Nagaraja, R.C. Lokesh, Shivaramu, Club President Rajanikanth, L. Shivakumar, Nanjundegowda, Choudaiah, Ganesh and T.V. Raghothama Rao.

Rotary Midtown’s noble gesture
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Rotary Midtown’s noble gesture

November 4, 2020

In a noble gesture, Rotary Mysore Midtown extended help to nine-year-old Samruddi (daughter of Paniraj from Mysuru), who is suffering from cardiac problem, by contributing Rs. 25,000 towards her medical expenses. A primary ceroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome child, she finds difficulty in breathing due to water collecting in her lungs. Seen in the picture are (standing…

Rajappashetty
Obituary

Rajappashetty

November 4, 2020

Rajappashetty (80), a retired Junior Civil Engineer and a resident of Gowrishankarnagar, passed away yesterday night at a private hospital in city following brief illness. He leaves behind his wife, three sons and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Veerashaiva Burial Grounds this afternoon.

B.R. Krishnarao
Obituary

B.R. Krishnarao

November 4, 2020

B.R. Krishnarao Baratikke (83), a tailor and a resident of K.R. Mohalla, passed away on Monday. He leaves behind two sons, one daughter and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held on Tuesday at Chamundi Foothill.

Kattera K. Vasu Poovaiah
Obituary

Kattera K. Vasu Poovaiah

November 4, 2020

Kattera K. Vasu Poovaiah (59), a resident of No. 50, MIG at Hebbal 3rd Stage, passed away early this morning at his residence. A bachelor, he leaves behind a brother, three sisters and a host of relatives and friends. Last rites were held at Chirashanthidhama in Gokulam this afternoon, according to a family sources.

In Briefs

Power disruption tomorrow

November 4, 2020

Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted tomorrow between 10 am and 5 pm in the following areas: sBogadi 2nd stage (North), Telecom Layout, Siddalingeshwaranagar, Bogadi Ring Road, Siddamma Farm and surrounding areas, according to a press release from CESC.

In Briefs

Release of 3 books on Nov. 8

November 4, 2020

Three books titled ‘Prabodha,’ ‘Rangaspanda’ and ‘Nelada Taaregalu’ written by thinker and writer G.N. Bhatt will be released at a programme jointly organised by Priyadarshana Samskritika Vedike, Srirangapatna and Natana at Natana Rangashale in Ramakrishnanagar on Nov. 8 at 10 am. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rohini Sindhuri will preside. Rangayana Director Addanda C. Cariappa and columnist…

In Briefs

Online coaching for IAS, KAS exams

November 4, 2020

The KSOU Competitive Exams Coaching Centre, Mysuru, has invited applications from interested candidates for admission to 60-day online coaching classes for IAS exam to be conducted by UPSC and KAS exam by KPSC. Interested aspirants can register at the Centre’s office in Mukthagangothri, before Nov.13 on all working days between 10 am and 4 pm….

In Briefs

KSOU admission: Deadline extended

November 4, 2020

Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) has extended the deadline to Nov. 30 for admission to its various Under-Graduate (UG) and Post-Graduate (PG) courses (2020-21) such as BA, B.Com, B.Lib.Science, MA, M.Com, M.Lib.Science, M.Sc, MBA, PG Diploma, Diploma and Certificate Courses. Also, the University has extended the deadline for payment of tuition fee for second and…

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