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Maj. Gen. C.K. Karumbaya: A profile
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Maj. Gen. C.K. Karumbaya: A profile

January 4, 2024

Major General Codanda K. Karumbaya, Sena Medal, who passed away in Mysuru this morning, was born on Dec. 3, 1936, at Madikeri in the erstwhile Coorg State in which his late father Dr. C.B. Kariappa was the Chief Health Officer. He was a cousin of Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa, OBE, who was the first C-in-C…

Captain from Karnataka dies fighting terrorists in J&K
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Captain from Karnataka dies fighting terrorists in J&K

November 23, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Four Army personnel, including two officers, were killed in an ongoing encounter with terrorists in the border district of Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. Among the fallen heroes is Mysuru-based Captain M.V. Pranjal of 63 Rashtriya Rifles.  Capt. Pranjal is the only son of retired Managing Director of Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals…

Takes charge as Indian Army Officer
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Takes charge as Indian Army Officer

June 25, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Lt. K. Jayanth took charge as the Indian Army Officer at the Passing Out Parade of Indian Military Academy (IMA) in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, on June 10. He is the son of K. Dhanaraj and K. Lavanya, residents of Vijayanagar 4th Stage in Mysuru.

Takes charge as Indian Army Officer
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Takes charge as Indian Army Officer

June 21, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Lt. Prajwal took charge as the Indian Army Officer at the Passing Out Parade of Indian Military Academy (IMA) in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, on June 10. He is the son of Shivaswamy and Manjula, residents of Janathanagar in Mysuru.

First Kodavathi Army Officer to be promoted as Colonel
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First Kodavathi Army Officer to be promoted as Colonel

April 14, 2023

Mysore/Mysuru: Lt. Col. M.A. Smitha of Mysuru has become the first Kodavathi Woman Army Officer to be selected for promotion to the rank of Colonel. Commissioned to Army Service Corps (ASC) in 2005 from Officers Training Academy (OTA), Chennai, she has had a illustrious career of 18 years in the Army service in challenging appointments…

Soldier on a holiday dies of heart attack in Hunsur
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Soldier on a holiday dies of heart attack in Hunsur

October 13, 2022

Hunsur: A soldier, who had come to his native place on holidays, has died of heart attack at his residence in Chikkakyathanahalli village in the taluk on Wednesday morning. He was to report to duty on Nov. 1. The deceased soldier is Mahesh (32), the only son of Krishnegowda of Chikkakyathanahalli village of Gavadagere hobli…

Kodava soldier serving in Uttarakhand dies of heart attack
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Kodava soldier serving in Uttarakhand dies of heart attack

October 12, 2022

Madikeri: Napanda C. Mahesh (46), a native of Taakeri in Somwarpet taluk, who was serving in the Indian Army, passed away following a heart attack at Joshimath in Uttarakhand yesterday. He leaves behind his wife, 10-year-old daughter, six-year-old son and a host of relatives and friends. Mahesh, who was serving in the Indian Army since…

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