Month: October, 2020

Call-Out Culture
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Call-Out Culture

October 31, 2020

For a few days now one video has been making the rounds on WhatsApp. The video shows some empty pizza boxes strewn alongside a road in Kodagu and you can hear a local Gram Panchayat’s (GP) former President angry with tourists from Mysuru who threw that trash. What happens next is interesting.  The ex-GP member…

Open Gangothri campus for morning walkers
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Open Gangothri campus for morning walkers

October 31, 2020

Sir, The sprawling Manasagangothri campus, often awash with morning walkers and joggers, wears a deserted look.  The Government has unlocked the economy; domestic flights, buses, metros are operating. Even gyms and theatres were given a go-ahead signal. At a time when everybody has access to everything and anything, health conscious people who are often wedded…

A.B. Nataraj
Events Tomorrow

A.B. Nataraj

October 31, 2020

A.B. Nataraj (62), a retd. teacher and a resident of Government Employees Layout in Periyapatna, passed away here yesterday. Starting his career as a teacher at Bekkare Government Higher Primary School, Nataraj had served for 20 years as a teacher. A native of Attigodu village of the taluk, he leaves behind his wife, a daughter,…

G. Doreswamappa
Obituary

G. Doreswamappa

October 31, 2020

Gitagaya Doreswamappa (97), a resident of Devanuru in the taluk, passed away yesterday. He leaves behind three sons including Sri Gurumalleshwara Seva Samiti President and retd. Professor Sadashivamurthy and a daughter. Last rites were held at his native village this afternoon.

Rajegowda
Obituary

Rajegowda

October 31, 2020

Rajegowda (57), Principal of Government PU College in Dasanapura of Chamarajanagar taluk and a resident of Mahadevapura in Mysuru, passed away recently. He leaves behind his wife Pushpa, a son and a daughter. Last rites were held at his native village Bedalupura in H.D. Kote.

George Kunnel
Obituary

George Kunnel

October 31, 2020

George Kunnel (82), a resident of 1st Stage, Vijayanagar, passed away at a private hospital in Bengaluru yesterday. He leaves behind his sons Joseph G. Kunnel (Bengaluru), John G. Kunnel (JJ Group of Companies, Mysuru) and Fr. Antony Kunnel ( Bengaluru) and daughters Sr. Mercy SH, Jolly Sibi (Bengaluru), Sr. Soly (Bengaluru) and Dr. Rani…

Events Tomorrow

Events TOMORROW – NOV. 1: Musical Tribute

October 31, 2020

Kannada Rajyotsava celebrations, a musical tribute to Sangeeta Samrat S.P. Balasubrahmanyam (SPB) and Music Director Rajan by singer Raghavendra Ratnakar-led team — Shreshta K. Ragh, Raghavendra Ratnakar, Dr. Preetham Raghavendra, Vishwanath Shastry and Manjunath — MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev, social worker K. Raghuram Vajpayee, Kannada Sahitya Parishat former President Maddikere Gopal, Brahmana Mahasabha President Nataraj…

Events Tomorrow

Events TOMORROW – NOV. 1: Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL), Ministry of Education, Department of Higher Education, Government of India, Manasagangothri

October 31, 2020

Kannada Rajyotsava Celebrations and relocation of Centre of Excellence for Studies in Classical Kannada (CESCK), Padma Shri and Jnanpith awardee Prof. Chandrashekhar Kambar, President, Sahitya Akademi, New Delhi, chief guest, Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, UoM, guest of honour, Prof. C.G. Venkatesha Murthy, Director, CIIL, Mysuru, presides, Suman Dixit, Deputy Secretary, Department of Higher Education,…

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