The Omen: Wadiyar’s Rajendra Vilas Palace Mystery of a temple tower and palace-dome! I may mention here that I had written an Abracadabra column under the title mentioned above on11th February 2016. I will just mention the relevant point. The dome of the Palace was built taller than the Vimana Gopura atop the tower of…
MCC seals unhygienic flour mill
May 17, 2017Health Panel Members obstructed from performing duties; stage dharna Mysuru: The MCC Health Standing Committee, which raided Sadananda Flour Mill and shop in Shivarampet here yesterday, have seized the mill and the shop for not maintaining cleanliness, running the mill and shop without valid permits, including Trade and Food licences. The Health Standing Committee Members…
Lalithadripura Survey No. 28/39 Land Row: DC upholds AC order; gives back land to Govt.
May 17, 2017Mysuru: Mysuru Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep has taken back (granted back to the government) the two-acre land that was earlier purchased by retired Police officer Nanjundegowda and R. Sridhar in Lalithadripura village of Varuna Hobli under Survey Number 28/39. The DC’s move comes after it was found that the land purchase violated the provisions of PTCL…
Feeding foody kid…
May 17, 2017An Indian Roller – Coracias benghalensis, formerly falsely called as Blue Jay, busy feeding its baby bird (with insects and frog) which waits hungrily for its supper. This parenting moment was captured by SOM photographer M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav at Bandipur National Park. Indian Roller is called ‘Neelakanta’ in Kannada & Sanskrit and is the State…
Excel Public School students shine at New York Academy
May 17, 2017Mysuru: Two students of Excel Public School in city — Sandeep Rao and Prithve Kiran Shekar — studying in tenth standard, had the rare distinction to present their research-based product at The New York Academy of Sciences recently before a congregation of Nobel Laureates and leading scientists from across the globe. The research product titled…
8-day 75th birthday celebrations of Sri Ganapathy Swamiji
May 17, 2017Conferring of Datta Peetha Titles from tomorrow Mysuru: As part of the Diamond Jubilee and 75th birthday celebrations of Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji and 19th anniversary of Nada Mantapa, Sri Avadhoota Datta Peetha has organised the following programmes at Nada Mantapa, Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Ashrama, Ooty Road, Dattanagar, here from May 21 to 28: May…
Pet talk
May 17, 2017By Maneka Gandhi In this week’s Pet Talk, Maneka explains about mating in elephants, about Red Pandas and also gives tips on how to get rid of flies from house? What characteristics do elephants display when they want to mate? The courtship between a male and a female elephant is short lived. They will rub…
Cars, bikes damaged as tree comes crashing
May 17, 2017Mysuru: Two cars and four bikes were damaged when a huge tree fell on them near Indian Overseas Bank on Chamaraja Double Road here last night. The damaged vehicles are Hyundai i20 car (KA-51 MD-4473), another car (KA-09 MA-1418) and a Royal Enfield bike (KA-12 J-4827) and three other bikes. Luckily, no one has been…
S.R. Patil to be KPCC President?
May 17, 2017Bengaluru: Former Minister and Veteran Congress leader S.R. Patil is likely to be appointed as the new KPCC President in place of Dr. G. Parameshwara, who also holds the Home portfolio in the State Cabinet. Patil, a prominent Lingayat Community leader from North Karnataka, is a top contender for the KPCC President Post. Patil, a…
Vishwanath meets Deve Gowda
May 17, 2017Mysuru: Senior Congress leader and former MP A.H. Vishwanath, who is all set to quit the Congress, reportedly met JD(S) Supremo and former PM H.D. Deve Gowda at the latter’s Padmanabhanagar residence here yesterday. During the 45-minute talk, Deve Gowda is said to have suggested Vishwanath to join JD(S) at the earliest as it would…
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