By T.J.S. George Is war coming? America’s activities vis-a-vis Iran lend substance to the scary prospect. Indications began surfacing within days of Donald Trump assuming office. He rubbished the nuclear treaty Obama had worked out with Iran and instead, described Iran as “the greatest State sponsor of terrorism.” Among the first world leaders he phoned…
By Dr. Rama V. Bennur Ganabharathi of Mysuru revived a good old tradition of celebrating Haridasa Utsava instead of Tyagaraja Aradhana which goes on throughout the month from many music sabhas at Mysuru. Retaining its ‘Taruna Bharathi,’ a platform for young musicians, it added two more days of Haridasa Utsava which spread from Feb. 2…
The Jodi Tenginamara Road in Bannimantap, which recently got a facelift after being neglected for years, now lacks street-lights. This road, which connects Highway Circle with Hanumanthanagar, is an important link road of the city and lack of street-lights has made the travel unsafe during nights. Even as the road was widened to meet the…
Although Mysuru of yester years was a home to vocalists as well as exponents on different musical instruments, apart from scholarly composers of lyrics of outstanding literary value, everyone of them as legend in his or her own lifetime, the than town, hosting a small population, got overshadowed by Bengaluru and Madras (now Chennai) by…
Sir, With the failure of monsoon, many parts of the city is already experiencing water scarcity which everyone is aware. We see people buying water in tankers of late. I have observed that Vani Vilas Water Works (VVWW) is opening the water valve late in the night and closing the same by early morning. Such…
Sir, This picture alongside is that of a Rain tree trunk being burnt by vandals on Chamaraja Double Road (100 feet road) near the Sanskrit College. The tree is in a precarious state now, that any day this burnt tree may uproot and God forbid may take lives of people passing by. I hereby request…
Following were elected as the office-bearers of the Family Planning Association India (FPAI), Mysuru Branch, at the recently held elections: Jayasri M. Urs (President), Prof. Sathyanarayana and Jayashri G. Rao (Vice-Presidents), D.S. Shashikumar (Hon. Secretary), Heramba R. Bhat and Sahana Purushotam (Hon. Treasurer), Maddikere Gopal (Immediate Past President), Prof. H.S. Harishankar, Jayalakshmi Seethapura, Sajjad Ahmed…
JSS Senior Citizens Helpline, in association with JSS Hospital and District Blindness Control Society, has organised a free eye check-up and treatment camp for the senior citizens at #15, JSS Old Hospital premises, M.G. Road, Mysuru, on Feb. 15 between 9 am and 1 pm. For details, contact Ph: 0821-2548253 / 2448138.
Preethi Cancer Centre has organised a free cancer detection clinic at its premises, #873, Vani Vilas Road (M.G. Road), Lakshmipuram on Feb. 16 from 10 am to 8 pm. [Ph: 0821- 4259259]
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