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Yaduveer, we’ll wait & watch
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Yaduveer, we’ll wait & watch

March 16, 2024

At long last, the BJP has announced its candidate. Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, the BJP’s choice of a royal candidate, has ignited a flurry of reactions in the Mysuru-Kodagu region. Yaduveer’s selection has sparked sophisticated discussions in drawing rooms, lively banter in tea shops, concern in chaat stands and passionate debates in smokers’ corners. For…

Prathap Simha denied BJP ticket …but the lion will roar…
Abracadabra By K. B. Ganapathy, Columns, Top Stories

Prathap Simha denied BJP ticket …but the lion will roar…

March 14, 2024

The BJP ticket for the Mysuru-Kodagu Parliamentary election 2024 has gone to Mr. Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, the adopted son of Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar of the Mysore Royal Family. 2. The BJP voters, specially the RSS-Modi fans and supporters, were expecting the incumbent MP Prathap Simha to do the hat-trick by getting the ticket for…

BJP: Vikas & Vishwas
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BJP: Vikas & Vishwas

March 9, 2024

This morning, sources in New Delhi told Star of Mysore that Mysuru-Kodagu MP Prathap Simha’s chances of getting a ticket for the 2024 Lok Sabha election are 50/50. This reminds me of the saying: ‘If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.’ Our MP is working. So why the change? Is it because of senior State…

We need Lakes, Now
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We need Lakes, Now

March 2, 2024

Summer is here and water woes are set to begin as water levels in KRS and Kabini Reservoirs are steadily diminishing. But not to worry, the Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) is prepared like it always is with, unfortunately, a temporary solution. But when will we get a permanent solution? The MCC, realising that the KRS…

Hearing Ranganath and seeing Manjunath at Kalamandira: Some stray thoughts
Abracadabra By K. B. Ganapathy, Columns, Top Stories

Hearing Ranganath and seeing Manjunath at Kalamandira: Some stray thoughts

February 28, 2024

People who retire from government service rarely make news unless they retire from a high profile job or distinguish themselves by doing something extraordinary while in service. Otherwise, their names will appear in newspapers, if at all, when they pass away. In recent times in Karnataka one of the government servants who has retired as…

A Tale of Two Fountains
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A Tale of Two Fountains

February 25, 2024

By Dr. Javeed Nayeem, MD My last article A Tale of Two Cities and Two Clocks, about the Big Ben in London and the Silver Jubilee Clock Tower here in Mysuru, has generated a good amount of some very interesting discussion between my readers and me. Needless to say, most senior Mysureans are pretty fascinated…

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