Dr. Khadar Valli Dudekula of Mysuru and Rani Machaiah of Kodagu receive Padma Shri Awards New Delhi: The President of India Droupadi Murmu last evening presented three Padma Vibhushan, five Padma Bhushan and 47 Padma Shri Awards for the year 2023 at the Civil Investiture Ceremony-II held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Among the…
S.M. Krishna among 8 get Padma Awards in Karnataka
January 27, 2023Other awardees are Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa, Sudha Murty, S. Subbaraman, Khadar Valli Dudekula, Imudiyanda Rani Machaiah, P. Munivenkatappa, Shah Rasheed Ahmed Qadri Former Karnataka Chief Minister S.M. Krishna, who announced retirement from active politics earlier this month, was chosen for the second highest civilian award Padma Vibhushan, philanthropist and Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy’s wife…
Foot Touch
October 1, 2022As media coverage of Dasara began, an old photograph made headlines. A photograph from 2019 of Sudha Murty touching Pramoda Devi Wadiyar’s feet made the news. Many asked why Sudha Murty should touch the feet of someone from the royal family in an Independent India. Others defended Sudha Murty’s gesture saying it was her choice….
Ratan Tata, Sudha Murty among new appointees to PM CARES
September 22, 2022New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded people for contributing wholeheartedly to PM CARES Fund as he chaired its meeting which was also attended by newly-nominated Trustees Justice K.T. Thomas, former Deputy Lok Sabha Speaker Kariya Munda and industrialist Ratan Tata, the PMO said yesterday. Modi chaired a meeting of the Board of Trustees of…
Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Intl. Award conferred on 3 eminent personalities
June 28, 2022S.M. Krishna to donate Rs. 5 lakh cash award to Sri Ramakrishna Ashram in Mysuru Bengaluru: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai conferred the first Nadaprabhu Kempegowda International Award to three eminent personalities at the 513th Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Jayanthi celebrations held at Vidhana Soudha’s Banquet Hall here on Monday (June 27). The award, instituted in honour of…
Focus on service, not money, Sudha Murty tells young doctors
May 15, 202293rd Graduation Day of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute held Mysore/Mysuru: The 93rd Graduation Day of Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMC&RI) was held this morning after a gap of one year. MBBS degrees were conferred on 150 students belonging to the 2016 batch. The event was held at the Convocation Hall of…
Hebbal Main Road named Dr. Sudha Murty Road
March 27, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Hebbal Main Road leading from the Hebbal Welcome Arch (Hebbaalina Hebbaagilu) off KRS Road to Kuvempu Circle, was officially named as Dr. Sudha Murty Road. Dr. Sudha Murty is the former Chairperson of Infosys Foundation. A function was held at Hebbal Welcome Arch yesterday evening where Dr. Sudha Murty herself inaugurated the road…
CM virtually opens gorilla houses at Zoo
December 29, 2021International standard enclosures built by Infosys Foundation with Rs. 2.70 crore Mysore/Mysuru: Two gorillas that were brought from Germany were put on display at Mysuru Zoo yesterday and Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai virtually inaugurated the enclosures that have been built at a cost of Rs. 2.70 crore with funding from Infosys Foundation. The gorillas are…
Sudha Murty visits B.R. Hills temple
November 16, 2021Yelandur: Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty on Monday visited Biligiri Ranganathaswamy Temple atop B.R. Hills in the taluk and sought the blessings of the deity. Sudha Murty, accompanied by some of her family members, arrived at the Hill temple at about 9.30 am and offered special prayers to the deity. She also sought information about…
Infosys Narayana Murthy couple visits KRS
November 14, 2021Infosys Founder N.R. Narayana Murthy and his wife Infosys Foundation Chairperson Sudha Murty, visited KRS Reservoir and Brindavan Gardens near Srirangapatna in Mandya district on Saturday and viewed the massive storage of water in the reservoir. Sudha Murty expressed happiness that the reservoir had reached its maximum level this year too. “Let the reservoir reach…
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