Waqar Hasan, the last surviving member of Pakistan’s first Test side that toured India in 1952, passed away yesterday. He was 87. Born in Amritsar on September 12, 1932, Waqar was the last surviving member of the Pakistan’s first-ever Test side that played against India in New Delhi in October 1952. On that tour, Waqar…
Ponnamma Thomas (84), wife of late M.J. Thomas passed away this morning in city. She leaves behind sons Joseph Thomas Mamparambil and Titus Thomas, daughter Sherly Francis and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral service was held at her son’s residence in Srirampura this afternoon, followed by the burial at Infant Jesus Cathedral Cemetery…
The two-day valedictory function of University of Mysore’s (UoM) National Service Scheme (NSS) Golden Jubilee celebrations will be held on Feb. 12 and 13 at the Senate Bhavan in Manasagangothri campus, said Programme Co-ordinator Dr. B. Chandrashekar. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan here yesterday, Dr. Chandrashekar said that the valedictory function would be…
Karnataka Ground Water Authority, Bengaluru in association with Senior Geologist, District Ground Water Office, Mysuru, has organised a ‘Ground Water Public Awareness Programme’ at Government High School, Chilkunda village, Hunsur taluk on Feb. 12 at 10 am. The programme has been organised to create awareness about proper usage, conservation, management and revival of ground water…
Owing to emergency maintenance works, power supply will be disrupted tomorrow between 9 am and 5 pm in Gargeshwari Power Distribution Centre: Yadadore, Kurisiddanahundi, Hale Tirumakodalu, Induwalu, Rayarahundi, Hosakempayynahundi, Halekempayynahundi and GP limits. Vyasarajapura Power Distribution Centre: Sosale, Benakanahalli, Kolathru, Doddebagil, Ukkalagere, R.P. Hundi and GP limits.
Good Shepherd Convent School and Good Shepherd Convent Composite PU College in city have jointly invited its alumni of batches 2000-2015 for an Alumni Meet organised at the School premises on Feb. 29 from 4.30 pm to 6.30 pm. Those interested in participating may call Mob: 82175-13624, according to a press release from College Principal.
City-based Silicon Road, a Startup accelerator, is organising ‘Silicon Road Innovation in FoodTech’ (SRIFT2020) Conference in partnership with Council of Scientific and Industrial Research -Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR-CFTRI), at Hotel Radisson Blu in Mysuru on Feb. 15. The conference aims to bridge the gap between innovation, industry and investor. The theme of the…
SDM Institute for Management Development (SDM-IMD), Mysuru, is organising an entrepreneurship event Startup Charcha on Feb.12 at 2.45 pm in SDM-IMD Auditorium, Chamundi Hill Road, Siddarthanagar. The event is organised as part of entrepreneurship activities undertaken by Swayam — Students Entrepreneurship Cell of SDM-IMD. It also brings together the best entrepreneurial minds to give insights…
The by-poll to the lone vacant seat of the Karnataka Legislative Council will be held on Feb.17. The ruling BJP has fielded Deputy Chief Minister Laxman Savadi, while Anil Kumar has filed his papers as JD(S) supported independent candidate. The Congress is yet to take a clear stand on supporting Anil Kumar. The by-poll has…
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